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Former Skyhawk Changing the Sound of Urban Music

Posted by Bradley Harris on Oct 09 2006 at 05:00PM PDT
What do Mary J. Blige, Mariah Carey, Jay-Zee, Michael Jackson, Will Smith, NAS, Noreaga, Destiny's Child, Cam'ron, and the late Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur have in common? Their music has been influenced by the work of top producer Samuel "Tone" Barnes Former QB/WR Samuel Barnes (Skyhawk '82) along with his partner, Jean Claude "Poke" Olivier are better known as THE TRACK MASTERS. In addition to their cutting-edge production division, they formed TRACK MASTERS RECORDS which has a roster of artists such as DJ extraodinaire Kid Capri, 50 Cents and the trio Blaque. Among his other duties, he is Executive Vice President of Interscope Records and the Executive Producer and Vice President of TRACK MASTERS ENTERTAINMENT which is a collaboration with noted executive Steve "The Commisioner" Stoute. Sam has also given back to his community by starting the Staten Island Hurricanes football program. He chose the team colors of ORANGE and Green to show his support of the SKYHAWK program. ORANGE is always in his heart. We wish Samuel all the best in his future projects!!!!!!image

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