Winston Monseque | |
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Born | (1939-01-01)January 1, 1939 Trinidad |
Died | November 30, 2019(2019-11-30) (aged 80) Tacarigua, Trinidad |
Genres | R&B, funk |
Occupation(s) | Record producer, record company president |
Years active | 1970s–1980s |
Labels | Motown, Lamar Records / Kiskidee Records in Trinidad W.I. (at Caribbean Sound basin President) |
Winston Monseque was an American R&B producer and personal manager, best known for his association with Motown. He produced the top 15 US Billboard R&B chart hit single "She's Just a Groupie" by Bobby Nunn and the critically acclaimed Táta Vega album, Totally Táta. He was also one of the first producers to work with Teena Marie after she arrived at the label.
Life and career
Winston Carlos Monseque was a native of Trinidad.
Andrew Hamilton, in his four star review in the AllMusic Guide stated that Táta Vegas's album, "Totally Táta is a marvelous production by Winston Monseque."
References
- ^ Hamilton, Andrew. "Tata Vega - Totally Tata Review". United States: All Music Guide. Retrieved 2011-09-26.
- Abbey, John (November 1976). "Tata Vega:Tata for Now". SoulMusic.com.
I learned that not only did Winston come from Trinidad but that he was also a secret cricket fanatic!
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