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  Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds (born April 10, 1958 in Indianapolis, Indiana) is a successful African American RandB and pop singer, songwriter, keyboardist, record producer, film producer, and entreprenuer.
Edmonds, who was the youngest of six brothers, attended North Central High School and as a shy youth, wrote songs to express his emotions.
Edmonds later played with funk superstar Bootsy Collins, who tagged him "Babyface" while he was still a teen, and the nickname has stuck with him throughout his life.
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Babyface is the nickname and stage name of Kenneth Edmonds (born April 10, 1958 in Indianapolis, Indiana).
Babyface Exclusieve geboortekaartjes met een foto van je pasgeboren baby erop.
Labbi Buster mit dem Babyface Steckbrief des Deckrüden mit Stammbaum und Fotogalerie.
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 Babyface minds his manners - The Boston Globe - Boston.com - Living / Arts - News
Now 46, Babyface seems to be declaring that there's nothing wrong with acting your age, and that sexiness is not the sole...
Now 46, Babyface seems to be declaring that there's nothing wrong with acting your age, and that sexiness is not the sole province of the young and undressed.
In any event, if Babyface tried to peddle R. Kelly-style sex songs, it would be as artificial as that odd moment when shiny, happy rapper MC Hammer traded his genie pants for sagging jeans and tried to get all hard and thuggish.
www.boston.com /news/globe/living/articles/2005/07/26/babyface_minds_his_manners?mode=PF   (601 words)

  
 Rock On The Net: Babyface
Babyface (Kenneth Edmonds) was born on April 10, 1959, in Indianapolis, Indiana as the youngest of six brothers (two of which are After 7).
Babyface was brought into the movie project early and was an integral part of the musical production right through the editing of the film.
Babyface was applauded for bringing the strength and empowerment of the film's characters into the music on the soundtrack.
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 Babyface @ NJS4E
The Babyface touch was first felt on the hit “Rock Steady” by the Whispers in 1987; after that, his lyrics and melodies were being enlisted for acts including Bobby Brown, Pebbles, Whitney Houston, and much more.
As a solo artist, Babyface was the consummate sensitive lover man in the late 80s.
Since then, Babyface has come to be recognized one of the most important figures in pop music history, particularly during the late 1980s and throughout the 1990s.
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 Babyface a losing look for politicians - Boston.com - Nation - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Babyface is ideal for cooing infants, or as a nickname for singer-songwriter-producer Kenny Edmonds.
WASHINGTON --Babyface is ideal for cooing infants, or as a nickname for singer-songwriter-producer Kenny Edmonds.
All is not necessarily lost for candidates who might be judged more babyfaced than their opponents.
www.boston.com /news/nation/articles/2005/06/09/babyface_a_losing_look_for_politicians   (745 words)

  
 VH1.com : Babyface : Biography
As a singer, producer, and songwriter, Babyface was an inescapable presence in virtually every major facet of pop music during the '90s.
Babyface and Reid began producing and writing for other artists on the side, landing hits in Pebbles' "Girlfriend" and the Whispers' "Rock Steady"; following the Deele's third album in 1988, the duo left to continue their outside activities full-time, co-founding the LaFace label in 1989.
Babyface had actually recorded a little-noticed solo album in 1986, titled Lovers, but with his newfound success having marked him as one to watch, his solo career now began in earnest.
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 AskMen.com - Babyface pics
In the meantime, Babyface teamed up with The Deele drummer Antonio "L.A" Reid, and together they produced music for successful artists such as Bobby Brown, Whitney Houston and Paula Abdul.
The rest of the 90's were filled with awards, smash hits and collaborations with the likes of artists such as Stevie Wonder, Eric Clapton and Madonna.
Babyface also produced the soundtrack for the chick flick Waiting to Exhale and wrote the Grammy nominated hit "When You Believe" from the film The Prince of Egypt, performed by Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey.
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 Babyface
Not content with producing others, Babyface has released a series of solo albums, which have sold a lot of copies but haven't had the impact of his best work producing others - his voice is pleasant enough, but sometimes lacking in personality.
Produced by Reid and Babyface, who were rapidly establishing themselves as hit producers, but the songwriting credits are still spread around, which is not a good thing (the trite love song "Shoot 'Em Up Movies" is by hired gun Kenny Nolan, not even a band member).
But Babyface put so much attention on staying relevant, he apparently forgot that his precise songcraft is what put him on the map in the first place: track after track is drab and glum, whether the mood is supposed to be celebratory ("U Should Know"), yearning ("Wish U Was My Girl") or angry ("With Him").
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 Printable Page with Information on Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds. Contact Grabow to book Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds for ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Known for his romantic lyrics and unforgettably smooth tunes, pop/R&B songwriter/producer Babyface is one of the most talented and successful individuals in the music business today; he is also one of the hardest working.
Babyface was born Kenneth Edmonds in Indianapolis on April 10, 1959, one of six boys in a large musical family.
In September 1997 Babyface appeared on MTV's "Unplugged" show, and a resulting album, Face MTV Unplugged, was released later that year.
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 Babyface
In contrast to gangsta rappers' misogynistic name-calling, Babyface toured the USA earlier this year giving out $100 bills that he said were to pay women's rent.
With the book a best seller and Babyface himself a hitmaker, he had no problems drawing big names for the soundtrack.
Babyface was impressed with the newer singers as well.
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 Babyface: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more ||| Music.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
As a singer, producer, and songwriter, Babyface [+] was an inescapable presence in virtually every major facet of pop music during the '90s.
Babyface [+] and Reid began producing and writing for other artists on the side, landing hits in Pebbles [+]' "Girlfriend" and the Whispers [+]' "Rock Steady"; following the Deele [+]'s third album in 1988, the duo left to continue their outside activities full-time, co-founding the LaFace label in 1989.
Babyface [+] had actually recorded a little-noticed solo album in 1986, titled Lovers [+], but with his newfound success having marked him as one to watch, his solo career now began in earnest.
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 Babyface'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Babyface, as he is known, had a role in two of the nominees for song of the year, a songwriting award.
Babyface's record ties Jackson's high-water mark in the Grammys.
Although he's a hit-making recording artist in his own right, Babyface is better known for his behind-the-scenes work that drew such stars as Houston and Clapton to him.
www.lubbockonline.com /news/010897/babyface.htm   (440 words)

  
 Babyface: "Grown & Sexy" | AccessAtlanta
Babyface's music was grown and sexy years before grown and sexy became a hip-hop catchphrase.
But now that the times have caught up with Babyface, he seems to be spending a little too much time looking over his shoulder instead of maintaining his lead.
The titles on Babyface's first original album in four years sound like they belong on a CD by a younger, less-experienced crooner like Omarion.
www.accessatlanta.com /music/content/music/cds/0705/26babyface.html   (225 words)

  
 LyricsVault: Hall of fame: Babyface
Born: 1959 in Indianapolis, IN Singer, songwriter, producer, entrepreneur: Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds is one of the most gifted, popular and influential figures to emerge in pop music during the past two decades.
Babyface has amassed a career total of over 100 million units in global sales with his work as a solo artist (over 10 million units) and as a writer/producer for Celine Dion, Mary J. Blige, Mariah Carey, Eric Clapton, Madonna, Toni Braxton and Aretha Franklin, among others.
"Babyface is one of those rare artists who is truly multi-talented," said Polly Anthony, President of the Epic Records Group.
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 Babyface - Grown & Sexy (J Records) - MusicRemedy.com, Brings Music to Life
But for Babyface, the cool craft of artful songwriting is never far from his mind or his heart.
You don't have to share your problems with the world," he says, "but you do have to be honest with yourself, and deal with whatever you got to deal with.
All these songs occur in an evolved romantic world perhaps best evoked in the album's title song, where Babyface argues to a woman that his grown aesthetic stacks up pretty damn well against that of his competition for her affections, a narcissistic playa.
www.musicremedy.com /articles/1762   (826 words)

  
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Babyface sat in with his brother Melvin's band at a high school dance.
Though he's now known for his romantic songs and viewed as a sex symbol by some, he was a shy child who was "always in love with some girl" but rarely let her know it.
Babyface MTV Unplugged NYC 1997," the fifth solo Epic album from the Grammy-winning singer/songwriter/producer, features 14 tracks from a Sept. 25 performance at the Oscar Hammerstein Ballroom in New York.
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 MusicWorld Feature: Talent, Timing Put Babyface on Top
Gifted with an evocative voice, Babyface nonetheless had to sculpt a production style for himself that started with the understanding that his tenor is light.
In 1992, Babyface's skills as writer and producer came together in the Boyz II Men smash single "End Of The Road, which remained at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 for 13 weeks.
Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds has achieved success by molding a composing and producing style that works for him, and then placing other performing artists in the spotlight and tailoring his skills to highlight their talent.
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 Babyface Is Back
Gauging by the reaction when Babyface performed the single "Sorry for the Stupid Things" and the album's title track during the BET taping, people will likely readily accept the artist's new music.
Babyface's early career success came with Antonio "L.A." Reid (now Island Def Jam CEO) -- first as members of the Deele ("Two Occasions") and later as co-founders of LaFace Records, home to Toni Braxton, TLC, OutKast and Usher.
Prefacing the performance of his new songs with his oldies but goodies at the taping, Babyface said he is as "shocked as anyone" by the scope of his work.
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 Babyface Urges Voters to "Wake Up" - Aug 11, 2004 - E! Online News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Aug 11, 2004, 2:30 PM PT Add Babyface and Missy Elliot to the growing list of artists looking to get out the vote in the months before the Nov. 2 presidential election.
Now Kenneth "Babyface" Edmunds, who produced the new cover, hopes to do the same and win the hearts and minds of Americans in an effort to unseat President Bush from office.
Babyface will pair with John Mellencamp for five shows together.
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Pop singer Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds and his wife Tracey announced yesterday the end of their marriage, after thirteen years.
NEW YORK -- Add Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds and his wife to the growing list of celebrity bust-ups.
Add Kenneth ''Babyface'' Edmonds and his wife to the growing list of celebrity bust-ups, reports The Associated Press.
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 Amazon.com: Music: Face2Face [ENHANCED]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Babyface is known for a distinct style and that is usually good love making music that's smooth and occasionally you'll get an uptempo track to go with the slow jams and the midtempo songs.
A track that you would have never expected, "Baby's Mama" w/Snoop Dogg, has Babyface telling a man that he should pay more attention to his responsibilities as a father instead of worrying about who his baby's mama is dating and trying to get back together with her.
When I think of Babyface, I think of smooth and sensual randb music and although he does hold true to that on some somgs, you have to get use to some of the subject matter on some songs.
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 Talent, Timing Put Babyface on Top: BMI MusicWorld® Feature Story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds has fashioned one of the most successful writing and producing careers in the history of pop music.
Babyface has also brought a deft touch to the business side of the music industry.
But Babyface and Boyz II Men weren't finished piling on the hit records.
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 Babyface biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
He received an amazing three consecutive Grammy Awards, in 1995-1997.
"Babyface" is also a song by prominent Irish rock group U2, from the 1993 album, Zooropa.
A babyface, in professional wrestling jargon, is a good guy wrestling.
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 Babyface   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Yet their considerable success was eclipsed by his songwriting and production work for other artists, which linked him with some of the biggest stars and hit singles of the decade (and not just in the realm of R&B).
With the movies taking up more of his time, his next musical releases were quick one-offs: an MTV Unplugged album in 1997 and the seasonal Christmas With Babyface the next year.
In 2000, Epic released the best-of compilation A Collection of His Greatest Hits, marking the end of his tenure with the label; he had elected to move to Arista, where L.A. Reid was now a high-ranking executive.
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 hip online: artists: babyface   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds is sitting in the one place in the universe where he is probably most comfortable: his Batcave, Brandon's Way, a private, state-of-the-art recording studio in Hollywood that he built a few years ago and named after the firstborn son of him and wife Tracey.
However, Face2Face, Babyface's new album--featuring the sleek, groove-hardy first hit single and Hype Williams-directed video, "There She Goes"--presented a whole new series of challenges for the prolific artist.
The bold, in-your-face, message-laden and ridiculously funky track was written by The Megahertz, Babyface, Damon Thomas and Snoop Doogy Dogg and produced by The Megahertz and Edmonds.
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 Lucky Luke personages: Babyface   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Babyface is zo iemand, die denkt dat hij een stadje bezit, in zijn geval Tumbleweed Valley, omdat hij sterk is en aardig met zijn pistolen om kan gaan.
Lucky Luke is hier uiteraard niet van onder de indruk en zet Babyface al snel voor schut.
Later laat Babyface zich inhuren door Pat Poker, maar dat is ook geen succes..
www.luckyluke.nl /personages/babyface.htm   (122 words)

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