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H akim andJ-M ack (Hip H op) and Bruce
prom oters for local, national and inter
C onte (Sm ooth Jazz). T h e partnership
national talents. M cC ann’s experience
and involvement with renown perform
has proven to be professionally and per
sonally fulfilling for M cCann.
ers like Kenny Cl,Jeff Lorber and U-Krew
has crossed over well to serve as head of
m arketing and prom otions for Letken s
Talent Show
label. Lucky Records. Currently, he is pro
m oting Dennis Springer (Smooth Jazz),
does not have a big m arket base for Hip
A ccording to M c C a n n , “ P ortland
H op artists to showcase
their talents ” H e credits
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this town as having a “hot
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bed” of talent waiting to
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b e re co g n ize d . U n d e r
standing this, he has re
quested the help of Tony
W ash in g to n (from the
P o rtla n d O b se rv e r) to
host a talent show event
this Fall. T hey endeavor
to seek out the best bud
d in g a r tis ts , o ffe rin g
prizes like a trip for two
to H a w a ii fro m T ony
W ashington and a poten
tial re c o rd in g contract
with Lucky Records.
staff. Adam Zack (Talent buyer), Sage Scully (Publicity) and Lowell
Members of the Double Tee
McGregor (Production). Not pictured are Liz Collran and Kathy Goranson.
F o r m o re in fo rm a
tio n re g a rd in g the u p
ton at 503/288-0033
c o m in g t a l e n t sh o w ,
o r Steve M c C a n n at
c o n ta ct T ony W ashing-
503/248-1988.
S teve M cCann is the P ro m o tio n and Marketing Director
of Lucky Records currently prom oting lo ca l a rtis ts like
Hakim and J-Mack (Hip Hop), Shamir (Reggae), Billy Bradford
(Vocalist) and Patrick Lamb (Smooth Jazz). He will be hosting
a Portland talent show this fall as a scouting opportunity.
Come S ee Mark
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