Solar Records Radio/Guest Wardell Potts jr/Host DA Williams /Wdkkrado ReAir

Producer/Songwriter/ Drummer.

Wardell Potts Jr. is a drummer, songwriter and producer whose list of credits includes three # 1 songs, several top 10 hits, and has provided beats for some of R & B’s most memorable bands. His professional career got underway when he passed an audition held by Leon Silvers. Leon was looking for a drummer to play for the group he was forming called “Dynasty.” He went on to become the house drummer for Solar Records, recording drums for Shalamar, The Whispers, Carrie Lucas, Gladys Knight and the Pips, Janet Jackson and Glenn Jones. The first song he recorded on with The Whispers went platinum called “And the Beat Goes On”. The second song he recorded on also went platinum, ”Second Time Around” which he recorded with Shalamar., He recorded drums on the # 1 hit “Miami” on the Big Willie Style album by Will Smith and on “Bring It All To Me” by recording artist Blaque. Wardell Potts achieved commercial success when his composition “Show me the Way” became a # 1 hit as Regina Belle’s first single ever. He also composed the # 1 hit “Keep on Lovin Me” by the Whispers. “What’s it Gonna Be” a song Potts co-wrote with Anne Preve. Recently he co-wrote and produced the song, “She’s just a Child” for the movie, Woman Thou Art Loosed on the 7th day starring Blaire Underwood and executive produced by T.D. Jakes