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INTERVIEW WITH VERY HUGE RECORDS – JAMAICAN PRODUCER
Interview: VERY HUGE RECORDS
How did your music career begin?
As an Engineer at the Mixing Lab Studio 58 Dumbarton Ave.
What year did you start producing?
1998
Where is your studio based?
Well I base at 36 Burlington ave but the Studio isn’t mine belong to Q45 Elephant Man’s manager.
What is your most successful riddim to date?
Lol Am not dead yet but my most successful riddim would be (Storm riddim) feat. Artists like Sean Paul / Bounty Killer / Spragga Benz / Wayne Marshall / Buccaneer / Harry Todler / Delly Ranx and Khristopher aka Singry / Spot Light / Problem Child.
What’s the latest riddim you have released?
That would be the big bad #Earth Fire and Wind.
Who would you like to work with and why?
(Baby Face) Musically I look up to him
What have been the highlights in your career to date?
Of course some #1 Songs
“Alleluya” by Elephant Man
“Dash wata” by Elephant Man
“Sidung” by Elephant Man & Lady Saw
“Bleach at night” (gully code) By Busy Signal
“Winner” by Konshens
I Produced for myself and some I mixed for Producers
What has been the hardest thing to handle in your music career ?
Some Good money lol But I have love for music.
What are the names of riddims people expect in the future from you?
Well sorry the future speaks for itself
How would you describe your fans?
Lovers of music like myself.
What advice would you give to someone trying to become a producer ?
Work hard at it never give up and believe in yourself.
Who has been your musical inspiration?
Babyface of course
What is your life time career goal in music?
Smile well I would say the love for music yeah awards r just mindsets of those who wish u good and bad lol
A lot of people do not understand the length of time and many processes a track goes through before being released. What’s the longest it’s taken you to complete and release a track?
Well when I Produced a track with Elephant Man
Sometimes it take 1 day sometimes 2 days
Juggling take more time and energy most of the time the artists u would wanna voice not available on tour r ignoring calls but for me I work with talents who have quality songs and ready
What’s the biggest barrier a producer in your opinion has to overcome?
Billboard topping of course
Then u become a success Producer if not just hand to mouth and keep humble lol
what’s your favourite riddim of all time?
My Troop riddim and Duwali my favourite riddims there r more favourites.
What do you think would help the industry grow right now?
Good Productions / good people / Good talents and Good music.
What things (comforts) do you need to get into your musical zone? For example a favourite time of day? Team members? Certain Snacks? Having a feeling of ____?
Inspirational timing
What’s your favourite social media platform?
Radio play
Where can people find out more about you?
Google “Chester Walker” dance hall Producer / Mixing Engineer / song writer
of course lol
Web links:
via twitter @v_h_r_
http://www.facebook.com/Chesterwalker
bbm Pin: 291f2c28
Chesterwalkerja@gmail.com
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