- Sidney DeWayne
Sidney DeWayne (also known as Sid 'Uncle Jamz' Johnson), is a songwriter and producer.
He co-wrote
Midnight Star 's early eighties ballad "Slow Jam", andThe Deele 's "Two Occasions" (for which he received a BMI award) withBabyface . He received another BMI award forField Mob 's "Sick Of Being Lonely". He was also credited as a co-writer ofMariah Carey 'sWe Belong Together , which took elements from "Two Occasions". He has co-written, produced or executive produced Billboard charting singles forManchild , The Boys,Shalamar ,The MAC Band , Dynasty,Renaizzance , Next, Field Mob andSuthern Klick , plus album tracks for Babyface, Midnight Star,Ron Banks ofThe Dramatics , Usher and Monica,The Whispers and Field Mob, plus theSOUL FOOD Soundtrack. His works have appeared on sevenRIAA gold albums, five platinum albums and four multi-platinum albums.On
August 30 ,2006 , at the BMI Urban Music Awards in theRoseland Ballroom ,New York City , DeWayne received four awards as a writer and publisher on Mariah Carey's "We Belong Together". Long-time friend and collaborator Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds also received recognition.DeWayne now heads M.E.C.A.P., an entertainment company that handles songwriting, record production, entertainment consultation and management consultation.
External links
* [http://www.mecap.net M.E.C.A.P. homepage]
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