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| Status: | Unknown | | Hometown: | Kingston, Jamaica | | Zodiac Sign: | Sagittarius |
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Ruel Brown, aka Rula Brown, was born in East Kingston, Jamaica. He attended XLCR High School in Jamaica before migrating to the United States. He pursued his degree in Mechanical Engineering. Rula received his Master of Science (MSc.) in Mechanical Engineering at New Jersey Institute Of Technology with high honors. Rula worked for AT&T/Lucent Technology many years as hardware Engineer designing telecommunication equipment now being used on the Internet.
Rula always enjoyed listening to music more...since his early days, especially to Dennis Brown, Ken Boothe, The Heptones, Bob Marley, Delfonics & Stylistics. Rula sang, produced his first song, titled "Life Without Love/Reggae Down On It" while getting his masters degree. He released it on his own, BEE CAT RECORDS label in New Jersey. The single was a hit , #5 on the Reggae charts in New York. It did very well in other states and Europe.
Rula will release his 9th
CD title "Positive Inspirations" Summer 08.
Rula has produced other Reggae Artists such as :SHAGGY, RAYVON, PAPA SAN, SHABBA RANKS, MERCILESS, DERECK PARKER, LEROY SMART, JACK RADICS, LUKIE D, COBRA, SKANKY DAN, RED FOXX many others. Rula also worked with SLY & ROBBIE in New York City doing some amazing tracks which was co-produced by LEW CHANG and engineered by PHILIP SMART of HCF Studio.
Some of the aforementioned artist songs were released on other major labels such as: VIRGIN RECORDS, ATLANTIC Records, VP Records, PRIORITY Records, SONY, RYKODISC, JET STAR RECORDS & RAS Records.
Currently, RULA has produced over 500 songs on the BEE CAT Record label and published on BEE CAT Music.
Rula has been quite proactive in the promotion of the GRANNY-Icy Academic Scholarship program that he founded in September of 1999. The program was created in memory of his grandmother, Miss Adeline Smith ,and his mother Ms. Icilda Malcolm who died September 13, 1999.
The program provides for scholarships, computers, printers & SAT books for less |
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