03/10/2021
Joseph Dunmore
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Yes I do this to bless others I have many contacts in the music business world also my best friend Rich Suliko of www.Powerhousevideo.com he a true partner now for 25 years since Eddie passed 2004 he do our our video put him on list people he is very dependable and honest and a hard worker in Video --Also Eddie son the excellent Jorge George is now the Technical Director of Willie Wilson showcase as I have seen you on there. So you now have it here is my company BIO --- His Artist Profile
CEO Joseph C Dunmore Sr.
Songwriter / Vocal Arranger /
Inventor History: Joseph Charles Dunmore Sr.
Born in Chicago IL. He resided at 2139 West Adams Street in Chicago, IL. and at 9647 South Sangamon Street in Chicago IL., until 2005.
Mr. Dunmore attended Fernwood School 10100 South Union Ave. in Chicago
and Harlan High School at 9600 South Michigan Ave. until 1968. He served in
US Marine Corp 1968, Midwest Broadcasting School in Downtown Chicago 1971-74.
Joe Dunmore was the first to DJ outside at Rainbow Beach in Chicago from his old
Ford van with the name Killer Joe written on both sides for two whole summers (1973-74).
He is known as the Real DJ Killer Joe. He has the big sound of JBL’s at 6000 watts of RMS Phase
Linear power amps, and Crest Power Amps with a tri-amp speaker system by JBL. Joe did DJ work for
free in some cases because he loved people to enjoy themselves in music.
He was Night-Club DJ at EL Matador Lounge in Chicago on 75th Street where the 50 Yard Night
Club is today for many years. For 12 years under the late Bill Simmons and brother Earl
Simmons at the Busy Bee Lounge on 75th Street & Langley, Enterprise Lounge 75th Street, Greenville Mississippi Club, Green Bunny on 77th & Halsted, Saber Room on 95th in Hickory Il,
McCormick Place Hotel on 22nd, Sneaky Pete's Lounge on 74th & Cottage Grove,
Motown Lounge East 75th Street, Casino Lounge 69th & Sangamon Street, Bill Street Lounge
69th & Halsted, Joe Smith Southside Ballroom 51st & Prairie, Packing House Union Hall 47th &
Wabash, UAW Union Hall Local #551 135th Street & Torrance, Steel Workers Union
Hall, Classy Ladies of Beta Pi Sorority, Eight Jacks and One Queen Social Club, Post Office-
Postal Club, Looper Social Club, Sonny & Pepper Show R***e, Condesa Del Mar for Ford
Motor Company Dance Sets, Little Milton R***e and Shirley King, Chocolate Chip,
Bertha Butt, Shake Dancers and Male Dancer Silver Streakier at the Packing
House 49th & Wabash, South Side Ball Room & 64th Cottage Grove, Saber Room on 95th
in Hickory Hills IL., Holiday Inn Mart Plaza Downtown Chicago, Tinley Park Golf Range
and Park on a 14300th South Harlem Ave., Pipe Fitters Union Hall on the West of Chicago,
Keyman's Club On West Madison Street, Stingray Club on the West side of Chicago,
Black Jazz Alley, home of the "DJ Battles". Joe was a DJ at Pop's Garage for 8 years.
There were many great DJ Battles with his Dad in tow to listen
to great jazz music on Sunday evenings.
Many history makers like Joe Williams, Lou Rawls, and Della Reese, Sonny Sitt, Eddie Harris, Gene Ammons, Oscar Brown Jr. and many more great artists in the music business would visit Pop's Garage. Joe worked with such DJ greats as Butterball, Excel Cooper, Stanley Brown, Clydell, Joe Lee, Late Joseph (Kocomo Joe) Tribbett, Henry (The Real Sugar Bear) Spruill, Larry (Silver Spoon) Soul, DJ Frenchie a friend at the El Matador Club, Big Dwayne (Will Power) William, Dunmore brother, Big Beverly Dorsey the first big lady DJ of the Night Club Motown on 75th in Chicago IL. and his Late Wife Cheryl A Dunmore for a great true supporter base to his Dee-Jay years full success.
Now a Professional Music Promoter Joe was at, ARS Recording Studio's with Gray Cobbs in Alsip IL. Gray the audio engineer almost dropped dead when he heard recording artist Chellena Black Harris' vocal range over the mike. He looked back at Joe and said, "I've got to gate her some more". "I don'thave enough gate/ compression for her vocals, man she’s
great". Chellena was seen on TV show America’s Got Talent for 2008. She will forever be his #1 female artist. She was a true dream and joy to work with in the studio. As we even try to get a recording deal at Sony in New York city for Ms. Toi Green AR director at that time. Joe has written more than 150 songs with BMI Credits. He has also written songs for the American Idol Underground website. Joe was awarded the 1980 DJ Battles at Ford Motor Company Union Hall against such DJ greats as Larry Brewer (Mr. Bee), Slick Smitty DJ and a host of other great DJs. Well he won first place in the contest with Sound Masters Inc. with a record called Disco Circus by Martin Circus from England. To this day people at the Ford Motor Company Plant still talk about that great DJ battle contest in 1980. You can hear this recording at www.YouTube.com
Joe decided to change as he suffer the lost of his father Eddie B Dunmore Sr. and son 3 months later Joseph Dunmore Jr. on October 22, 1982 while was at work at Ford Motor Co. now leading to his christian roots of life. He stop being a lounge Dee-Jay now seek a new way at 33 years old and confess being changed In Jesus Name.
Joe was the Sound Audio System Installer & Engineer trainer for Morgan Park Apostolic Church under the Late Bishop Robert Baggett. He was the first Sound System Engineer and designer for Apostolic Church of God on 63rd & Kimbark, with Late Bishop Dr. Arthur M. Brazier. Joe point of his work Church is better with a sound system that helps people enjoy the service of God and to give Him the Praise. With that thought in mind that is how he got the job along with his Late Son Joseph C. Dunmore Jr. and a crew of 5 great men.
Joe was a VJ / Producer on WYBA Radio Show (Time for Encouragement with Rev Carl Lyke) on Saturday Morning Gospel Show. Joe Dunmore CEO of Dunmore Music/Studio 25 with CCO brother Late Eddie B.Dunmore Jr. operated for 16 years at 231 Main Street in Downtown Park Forest IL.
Joe also is a great songwriter, vocal arranger and coach for Dunmore Music. He wrote most of the songs on this site. As a member of BMI for 29 years and with Leydig Voit,& Mayer LTD., of One Prudential Plaza Chicago IL 60601 with top Atty. Jeffery Burgan (one his best friends in the music and copyrights business) Joe and Eddie were able to develop an enterprising business.
Joe is a Billboard Winner Recognition Song Writer (Just Release Me- Set Me Free 2004 with the great artist Debra Jackson) Grammy Award Member for 6 years in a NARS membership.
He's still on the battlefield for his Family by the Blessings In Jesus Name with Great Faith and In His Life of Love for Family and Friends. His true support base, now Loving Wife Priscilla Dunmore, great brother William K Dunmore encouragement, 2 outstanding sons that kept Joe charge up for even more Brian K. Bolton on drums, MPC and keys, John O. Bolton Jr. on keys, MPC and arrangements., top music producers-- as Joe was mentor for Berris Bolton on live drums and keys as his right hand man that really learned the studio well, Eddie Newman Jr. on live drums and keys Mr. dependable who Joe wrote many songs with over the years in the studio, Richard Goldsby on keys and MPC laid down new ideas with Joe for the great jazz singer Brenda Frey now, Terry Richmond on Guitar the leader of the pack as Joe band music director for the Fire Band and computer keys on guitar, and Danny Wilson he was the man Joe enjoyed him in the studio he landed the song Shadow of Love with Late JJ Jackson and Danny MPC as it was written by Joe Dunmore.
Staff Members-- Ms. Stacey (Bibbs) Griffin, Ms. Seadra Washington, Ms. Sharon Clark, Ms. Brenda Morris Williams, Ms. Yolanda Sutton, Ms. Vicky Johnson, Mr. Karl Perteet, Mr. Henry Spruill.
My Hearts-- vocal coach-song writer Ms. Myra Jackson artist and Ms. Tradrinna Yates two adopted daughters of Joe Dunmore.
Joe’s Favor #-1 singers --Chellena Black Harris,Deborah Ross, Myra Jackson and Brenda Morris Williams Smith, Danny Hunt, John Gaden, Rev Maurice Jackson, Sergio-James Mitchell , Derre’l and Robin Mc Gregor. his one song artist Betty McGhee, Ron Isley and his brothers Marvin Isley and Ernie Isley my cousins Sheila Isley husband a true close friend as Joe mentor The Late Marvin Isley, then it pass on to the great song writer of the Isley Bros.Chris Jasper as Joe mentor in music and strong friend, Martha Wash, Blu Cantrell,Diamond Fizz,Gladys Knight, Alex Isley, Kelly Price, Angela Winbush, Late Bobby Womack, Morgana King, Arthur Prysock, Gospel Hot Female Group Risen of Michigan, Famous Clark Sisters and The Mighty Clouds of Joy. As you see on the list above everybody can sing, but he doesn’t like weak singers or stage show offs just to seek fame to their one time only goal.
Joe whole total real Respect for anybody who had the drill of working hard to promote being the best artist in the studio & stage performance that sell to our patrons a return seat at our theater showcases. Big Papa Joe always says, “Let me feel the soul of what you are singing to me”. “If I can’t feel it, I can’t sell it”. Well, that’s the way Dunmore Music started from beginning 1989 to the present date 2021. Only hard work makes big points with Joseph C. Dunmore Sr. and Dunmore Music at Studio 25 and his great staff members. As we lead by the name of our Savior Jesus Christ in his mighty name.