Dreamin' Out Loud Entertainment has officially returned ! The Kansas City, MO. based indie record label which was founded in 2009 as a Christian/Gospel recording company and ceased operations in 2016 has made it's official return with two new singles which both dropped Friday, January 28, 2022.
Although the label did release the original Christmas song, "Emmanuel(Wonderful Counselor)" performed by Amanda Ownby Stacey & written by Jordan & Mark Biel in December of 2021, these two singles are considered to be the official comeback songs for the now multi genre label.
"Catch Me If U Can", an upbeat tune about female empowerment performed by famed Kansas City Gospel artist Ms. Genetter Bradley and written by label co-owner Arthur "Poetry" Payne & "Always", a smooth Classic Soul number performed by the Soul trio IV Real and written by Mike Jones of the group & Arthur "Poetry" Payne were both released on the same day announcing the return of the label.
Let's meet the team behind "Always":
The song was written by Arthur "Poetry" Payne & Mike Jones of IV Real.
The music was produced & arranged by Arthur “Poetry” Payne, IV Real, Ray Wimbley & Charles & Bo Sanders.
Vocals were performed by the group IV Real ( the late Tim Hawkins, Artis Smith, Mike Jones).
The song was originally recorded and produced at Ryan Sound Studio in Detroit, MI. by engineer, singer/songwriter & musician Ray Wimbley.
Additional piano overdubs & vocals were recorded at Chapman Recording Studio, KCMO. and engineered by Rich Hanson.
The piano overdubs were performed by Mike Jones.
Additional vocal production was done at Chapman Recording Studio, KCMO with revised vocal arrangements by Baby Lee.
The song was mixed at Chapman Recording Studio by Rich Hanson, Baby Lee & Marlon Bankston.
Finally, it was mastered by Rick Essig at R.E.M. Sound, Cliffside Park, NJ.
Mike Jones
Artis Smith, Mike Jones, Tim Hawkins
Arthur "Poetry" Payne
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