Album Notes

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA TEENS ARE HOT! HOT! HOT!

Kayla Cummings is 15 and one of the youngest members of the group. Kayla is a youth music ministry leader at her church, and she also LOVES to dance!She attends Douglas Anderson School of the Arts...

Andreniki “Niki” Dawson, also 15, is a “wacky” person filled with life, love and laughter. She loves to write stories and songs during her free time. Niki also attends Douglas Anderson School of the Arts...

Ashton Henderson, 19, has been singing ever since she could speak. Her passion is her love for Christ and she hopes her talents can be used to glorify Him. She attends Florida State University.

Tanner Lane, 16, loves singing R&B, gospel, hip-hop and writing music. He also excels in dance. Tanner attends Douglas Anderson School of the Arts...

Tim O’Berry, 18, is a sophomore at Allen University in Columbia, South Carolina. Tim is the “deep” voice of the group. He plays all the woodwind instruments and is a double music major....

Greylyn Paluszynski, 18, sings, acts and is very active in her church’s music ministry. She grew up listening to Michael Bolton and is excited to be singing one of his songs. She heads to Berklee School of Music in the fall.

Andre Troutman, 17, sings, writes, directs and plays piano and organ. Andre is the mischievous member of the group and keeps the rest of the group busy keeping him out of hot water....

Other tracks on the CD include "Now That It's Over", penned by pop superstar Michael Bolton....

"Ask Youself" co-written by diva Patti Labelle, Bud Ellison and Deb McDuffie....

An updated "Reunited (Come to Me)" includes a new bridge written by McDuffie that gives the Peaches & Herb classic a whole new flava....

"Private Property", written by Audrey and Judy Landers, of nighttime soap opera fame....

Chaka Khan's "Through the Fire" is a stand-out power ballad...

as is the late Phyllis Hyman's "Old Friend"...

and there's also dance track Jones Girls "You're Gonna Make Me Love Somebody Else"....

"Are You Still Single" an original penned by Everett Collins.

"Something Old...Something New" was produced by veteran composer producer Deborah McDuffie, known as the first African American female composer producer in the industry. The late great Luther Vandross gives her credit for his signature "woooo" in his BET Biography. She is an award winning jingle producer who has composed for Gladys Knight & Pips, Patti Labelle, Janet Jackson, James Ingram, Temptations, Four Tops, Charlie Wilson, Ashford & Simpson and more...

New York Music Director, composer Travis Milner co-produced.