Check out a few of Chops' horn arrangements for various artist in the music industry.
Apollo Theatre Tribute to George Clinton with Ray Chew - 2011
Martin Luther King Memorial Commemoration with Ray Chew - 2011
BET Celebration of Gospel TV Show - 2011
BET Honors TV Show - 2011
Will Downing - “Love, Lust, and Lies” - 2010
BET Awards TV Show with Alicia Keys - 2010
BET Honors TV Show - 2010
Dreamgirls - Apollo Theatre - 2009
BET Honors TV Show - 2009
BET Honors TV Show - 2008
Alicia Keys - BET Award - 2008
Alicia Keys - “As I Am” - 2007
Mariah Carey - “The Emancipation of Mimi ” - 2005
Alicia Keys - “The Diary of Alicia Keys ” - 2003
Gospel Keynotes - “Back Together Again” - 2002
India Arie - “The One ” - 2002
Christina Aguilera - “Impossible” from the album “Stripped” - 2002
Horn Arrangements for Alicia Keys Tou r -2002
Blaze - “Spiritually Speaking” - 2002
Angie Stone - “Miss You ”- 2002
Alicia Keys - “How Come You Don’t Call Me” Import Remix - 2002
India Arie - “Voyage to India” - 2002
Parliament - “Funked Up: The Very Best Of Parliament” - 2002
Funk to the Max - “For Promotion Only” - 2002
John B. - “Don’t Talk” - 2001
Jodie Whatley - “Saturday Night” - 2001
Phil Asher - “Jazz In The House Vol. 3” - 2001
Parliament and Ohio Players - “Winning Combinations” - 2001
Jamiroquai - “Little El” - 2001
Holland Tunnel Project - “Holland Tunnel Project 3 ”- 2000
Parliament - “20th Century Masters -The Millennium Collection:
The Best of Parliament - 2000
Parliament - “Get Funked Up” - 2000
Mutiny - “How’s Your Loose Booty?” - 2000
The O’Jays - “The Year 2000/My Favorite Person” - 1999
Parliament - 12 inch Collection and More” - 1999
Holland Tunnel Project - “Stop N Listen” - 1998
Dennis Christy - “I’m Alive (But I’m Not Livin’)” - 1998
Joe Kurasz - “Elements of Style” - 1997
“Love Jones” - Movie Soundtrack - 1997*
Holland Tunnel Project - “What Hip-Hop Left Behind ”- 1997
George Clinton - “Vol.2-‘P’ Is the Funk ”- 1996
Public Enemy-Muse Sick- N-Hour Our Mess Age” - 1994*
The Rolling Stones - “Harlem Shuffle” - 1985
Mick Jagger -“She’s The Boss” - 1985**
Patti Labelle - “I’m In Love Again ”- 1984*
“Beat Street” Movie Soundtrack - 1984*
The Rolling Stones - “Undercover of the Night” - 1984*
Chops -“Chops” - 1984
Bob Dylan - “Now I See The Real You At Last ” - “Empire Burlesque” - 1983
Horn Arrangements for The Police World Tour- 1981-1982
All Sugar Hill Records recordings between 1980 and 1982 :
Songs include:
8th Wonder - The Sugar Hill Gang
Apache - The Sugar Hill Gang
That’s the Joint-Funky 4+1
Funk You Up - Sequence
Monster Jam - Sequence
Funk Box - Sequence
Scorpio - Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
Freedom - Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
Birthday Party - Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
It’s Nasty - Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
Fresh - Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
Showdown - Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five vs. The Sugar Hill Gang
Breakdance-Electric Boogie-West Street Mob
On the Radio - Crash Crew
All Night Long - Kevie Kev
Whip It -
The Treacherous Three
The O’Jays - “My Favorite Person” - 1980
Parliament -“Trombipulation” - 1980
Mutiny - “Funk Plus the One” - 1980
“Mutiny on the Mamaship” - 1979
Quazar - “Quazar” - 1978
Parliament - “Funkentelechy vs. the Placebo Syndrome” - 1977**
(Alto sax solo on “Flashlight”)
*Certified Gold
**Certified Gold and Platinum
Sister Sledge featuring Kathy Sledge at B.B. King’s - N.Y. - 2010
BET Honors TV Show - 2010
75th Anniversary of the Apollo Theatre with Ray Chew and
The Crew-2009
2009 BET Honors TV Show with Ray Chew and The Crew
2008 American Music Awards TV Show with Alicia Keys
2008 BET Awards TV Show with Alicia Keys
2008 BET Honors TV Show with Ray Chew and The Crew
“MTV Unplugged” TV show with Alicia Keys - 2005
“Fashion Rocks” TV show with Alicia Keys on Fox TV - 2004
Good Morning America performance with Monica on ABC - TV
2002 Grammy Awards Show performance with Alicia Keys
2002 Soul Train Awards Show performance with Alicia Keys
David Letterman Show with Alicia Keys
Alicia Keys’ “How Come You Don’t Call” video
Ray Chew and The Crew (Apollo Theater house band)
Phil Perry
Chris Daughtry
Justin Timberlake
Mary J. Blige
Kim Burrell
Jazmine Sullivan
Christina Aguilera
India Arie
Chuck Jackson
Sugar Hill Gang
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
Parliament-Funkadelic
Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes
McFadden & Whitehead
The Williams Brothers
The Five Blind Boys
James Cleveland
The Jones Girls
Patti Labelle
The O’Jays
Bob Dylan
The Police
Isaac Hayes
Luther Vandross
Al Jarreau
Bonnie Raitt
Dionne Warwick
Maceo Parker
Fred Wesley
Teena Marie
Ashford and Simpson
Chaka Khan
Stephanie Mills
Mariah Carey
Roy Ayers
Lenny Kravitz
Angelique Kidjoe
Babyface
Lou Reed
Vanessa Williams
Boyz II Men
BeBe Winans
Gerald Levert
Living Colour
Peabo Bryson
Johnny Gill
Joe
Jay-Z
Sade
Janelle Monae