EP 109: T.C. Thompkins: Behind the Scenes with Michael Jackson, Sade, Teddy Riley & Gene Griffin

Halftime Chat RnB Podcast With Nnamdi Okoye

TC Thompkins is a music industry icon with over 50 years of experience. He has worked with some of the biggest names in music, including Sade, Luther Vandross, Teddy Riley, and Michael Jackson. He is known for his keen eye for talent and his ability to develop artists into superstars. Thompkins was born in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1949. He served in the Vietnam War before starting his career in the music industry. He began working at Stax Records in the early 1970s, where he helped to launch the careers of artists such as Isaac Hayes and the Staple Singers. Halftime Chat R&B Podcast is your go-to destination for soulful conversations, music insights, and in-depth artist interviews within R&B and Hip-hop. Leading the discussions is your host, Nnamdi E.S. Okoye, a seasoned Music Broadcaster and Psychotherapist. Join us in exploring the heartbeat of R&B and Hip-hop culture. Join Halftime Chat Membership to access perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZZqHU140sZn6oOuZVri1bg/join #RnBPodcast #rnbmusic #HalftimeChat Subscribe to Halftime Chat https://www.youtube.com/c/HalftimeChat?sub_confirmation=1 More from Halftime Chat: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/halftimechat FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/halftimechat TWITTER: https://twitter.com/halftime_chat PODCAST: - https://anchor.fm/halftime-chat CASHAPP: https://cash.app/£halftimeChat PAYPAL: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/nesoul