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PPS TV China Broadcasting a song about daughters
After reading this article regarding daughters in China It is so inspiring to know that PPS TV in China is broadcasting my song through out China and the UK knowing I wrote this for my daughter and made it a tribute to all daughters in the world . My song is entitled In The Morning When God Smiles .
News Article regarding daughters in China
news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/1506469.stm
PPS TV China broadcasting In The Morning When God…
Added by Mickey Carroll on March 27, 2012 at 5:55pm — No Comments
In Memory Of My Old Friends Don Cornelius & D*** Griffey
In Memory of My Old Friends In Music Don Cornelius & D*** Griffey
I remember Don well he produced my first album it was the first album ever recorded at sea on RCA produced by Don Cornelius and D*** Griffey for Griffey Entertainment D*** founder of Solar Records passed recently as well he also left the world a legacy of wonderful music .
They gave me the opportunity to write a song for Soul Train Gang Steve Wonder was part of that…
Added by Mickey Carroll on February 1, 2012 at 11:20am — No Comments
Happy Late Veterans Day
Hello all I did an old fashion USO show over the weekend we had over 1000 people
it was produced in an airplane hanger at Leesburg International Airport FL . We had a full swing band and a swinging crowd Patriotism was alive and well .
I would like to dedicate this song Miss Liberty to all our veterans , a song I composed that was endorsed by Dante B Fascell a member of congress in regard to the celebration of our freedom . Featuring Brent Mason CMA / Grammy winner on…
Added by Mickey Carroll on November 14, 2011 at 9:30am — No Comments
Elementary School Children Produce Video Regarding The Economy
Hi Everyone. This is so cute :)
A group of elementary school children with the help of their teacher Mr John Olbert produced a video by using a song I composed entitled We Did The Wild Life Boogie . This is a song regarding jobs and the economy . Please click Like the kids would like that :)
The Economy Song - We Did The Wild Life Boogie http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_6JSQDFv2E
Added by Mickey Carroll on September 27, 2011 at 8:45am — No Comments
Hope For Japan
I was so happy to hear this news from Hirotaka Kiuchi discribing a Hope For Japan fund raiser regarding my composition Don't Give Up Your Dreams
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-fn1f-6gGyw
Hi Mickey. It was so gerat gig at Ise / Mie Pref on July.31. We have got over $1.500.00 donation and also your song = Don't Give Up your…
Added by Mickey Carroll on August 3, 2011 at 6:35pm — 1 Comment
Happy Birthday Jai Jai
Jai Jai Jackson . On this day May 5th you came into the world destine to shine through the art of music communication . By helping those artist in need of expressing their talent you became part of their illumination and as God intended you to embrace that light you were born on this day .
Happy Birthday Jai Jai
Added by Mickey Carroll on May 5, 2011 at 2:45pm — No Comments
Old Dogs /Mickey Carroll
''Around The World Update ''
Added by Mickey Carroll on April 12, 2011 at 2:02pm — 4 Comments
Jazz Music Commentary
In Regard to community and Jazz . I think song writing in jazz should also pay attention to world community
I write songs about prevalent issues in the world and produce concerts that give back . I have three Arts and humanity awards from the state of Florida the last one presented by the first lady of Florida and secretary of state
America is the cultural melting pot of the world and jazz plays a big part in that it's not just about how much you play but even more important…
ContinueAdded by Mickey Carroll on March 14, 2011 at 8:13am — No Comments
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