Miz McDuffie Music

Miz McDuffie Music
634 Lomax Street
Unity Church-Grenson Hall (enter on May St.)
Jacksonville, FL 32204

ph: 904-504-2763
alt: 904-356-ARTS (2787)


                     MIZ MCD

 

           www.myspace.com/deborahmcduffie

Deborah J. McDuffie

Native New Yorker Deborah J. McDuffie is credited with being the first female composer/producer in the advertising industry. She has composed for and produced Patti Labelle, Luther Vandross, Roberta Flack, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Al Green, Janet Jackson, Tito Puente, Jose Feliciano, Temptations, Ashford & Simpson, Four Tops, Will Smith, B.B. King and more!

McDuffie & Janet Jackson
McDuffie relocated to Jacksonville, Florida in 1996 to pursue her dream of teaching music to young folks!
Grants from the Jacksonville Jaguars Foundation and Ben Carter Properties have allowed her to expand ARTS4Jax, Inc. , her non-profit arts foundation that provides arts instruction and professional performance opportunities to young adults.


Music and So Much More!

Deb McDuffie composes, produces and arranges CD projects as well as commercials.

Her record compositions(or)productions include:           

  • Love, Luther(compilation) 
  • Best of Al Green (compilation)
  • All About Love                        
  • Steven Amburgey(in production) 
  • A New Dawn, A New Day Cassandra (in production)
  • Anthology - Paxon SAS Choirs
  • Something Old... Something New     Full Circle
  • From The Heart- Tania Shana Yegelwel
  • Six Pointed Star -Tania Shana Yegelwel 
  • Hello Baby Childrens CD
  • Damaris - Damaris Carbaugh 
  • I Am An Illusion -Agneta Baumann (Sweden)
  • Brother to Brother          Isley Jasper Isley
  • Charme featuring Luther Vandross
  • You've Got A Friend - Al Green

           

Her commercials include:

  • Coca-Cola
  • Pepsi-Cola
  • Sprite
  • Disney
  • Great Adventure
  • Kentucky Fried Chicken
  • McDonald's New York
  • New York Times
  • Dukakis Presidential Campaign
  • U.S. Census
  • NBC
  • Ginos                        
  • Miller Brewing Company
  • Schlitz Brewing
  • American Honda
  • Goodyear
  • Anheuser-Busch
  • Quaker Oats
  • Mogen David Wine
  • S.C. Johnson
  • L’Oreal
  • Reynolds Wrap
  • General Motors
  • Su-Su-Superbowl 
  • Don't Trash Jax - City of Jacksonville         
  • McDonald's Jacksonville  - Get Moving with Ronald

 

Her studio/live vocal performances include:

  • Fame (movie soundtrack)
  • The Wiz (movie soundtrack)
  • Muppets Take Manhattan(soundtrack)
  • Saturday Night Live
  • James Brown
  • Nina Simone
  • Hank Crawford
  • Idris Muhammad
  • Jimmy Cliff
  • Martha Reeves
  • Melba Moore
  • Charme
  • Samba Soul
  • Tiny Tim
  • New York City Community Choir
  • Reflections
  • Ashford & Simpson
  • Chuck Mangione

 

 

JACKSONVILLE MASS CHOIR




      

    CONTEMPORARY CHOIR

 

            FULL CIRCLE

         SOUL, POP, GOSPEL 

  

   TANIA SHANA YEGELWEL

          COUNTRY, POP        

       

       STEVE AMBURGEY

          COUNTRY, POP, QUIET STORM

 

        PAXON SAS CHOIRS

CLASSICAL,CONTEMPORARY &  GOSPEL

      

    APOLLO AMATEUR NIGHT

Deb McDuffie was hired by the Apollo Theatre to re-energize the legendary Apollo Amateur Night in the early 90's. She totally revamped the weekly Wednesday night show and functioned as producer and performer.

 

    RITZ AMATEUR NIGHT 

She brought this wealth of experience to Ritz Theatre & LaVilla Museum in 1999, creating and producing Jacksonville's hit "Amateur Night at the Ritz".

 

              RITZ VOICES

In 2000 McDUffie founded the popular all-city youth choir, Ritz Voices, serving as Artistic Director for seven years.                           

          GIMME THE MIKE!

  

Deb McDuffie was a judge on the wildly popular "Gimme the Mike", a local American Idol format talent show.

Miz McDuffie Music
634 Lomax Street
Unity Church-Grenson Hall (enter on May St.)
Jacksonville, FL 32204

ph: 904-504-2763
alt: 904-356-ARTS (2787)