LeMel Humes

LeMuel Humes
Birth name LeMuel Nigel Humes
Occupation(s) Songwriter, Producer
Years active 1986–present
Labels Warner Bros., Arista
Associated acts Miki Howard

LeMuel Nigel Humes is an American songwriter and producer. He has written several songs including Miki Howard’s “Love Will Find A Way”, The Pointer Sisters “He Turned Me Out”, and Ray Charles “Let Me Take Over”. After submitting a song to Clive Davis, LeMel secured his first major cover for Whitney Houston’s sophomore album Whitney for Arista Records.[1][2][3]

He later worked as a staff songwriter for Warner Brothers Music Publishing which led him to produce Miki Howard’s “Come Share My Love” for Atlantic Records.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11] LeMel Humes played "Kurzweil 250 Computer Systems" on "My Friend" with Miki Howards.[12]

Discography

Songs written

Songs produced

References

  1. Richard., Seal, (1994). Whitney Houston : one moment in time. London: Britannia Press Pub. p. 143. ISBN 9780951993781. OCLC 34695757.
  2. Blues & Soul. Napfield Limited. January 1990. p. 14.
  3. 1948-, White, Adam, 1947 or (1993). The Billboard book of number one rhythm & blues hits. Bronson, Fred. New York: Billboard Books. ISBN 0823082857. OCLC 27975988.
  4. "LeMel Humes | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  5. "LeMel Humes". Discogs. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  6. Joel., Whitburn, (2007). Joel Whitburn presents Billboard top adult songs, 1961-2006 : chart data compiled from Billboard's adult contemporary charts, 1961-2006, and adult top 40 charts, 1996-2006. Menomonee Falls, Wis.: Record Research Inc. p. 129. ISBN 9780898201697. OCLC 171287750.
  7. "Sounds of Buffalo: Jazzbird". Buffalo Rising. 2013-09-09. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  8. Inc, Nielsen Business Media (1994-07-23). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.
  9. "Come Share My Love - Miki Howard | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  10. Inc, Nielsen Business Media (1986-11-29). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.
  11. Pollock, Bruce (1992). Popular Music: An Annotated Index of American Popular Songs. Gale Research Incorporated.
  12. Brown, Joe (1987-01-16). "FRESH , FUNKY RB RELEASES". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
  13. Pollock, Bruce (1992). Popular Music: An Annotated Index of American Popular Songs. Gale Research Incorporated.
  14. Inc, Nielsen Business Media (1996-12-07). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.
  15. "Miki Howard - Come Share My Love". Discogs. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
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