ABOUT

Biography

Eric Isles a.k.a Beatmaker E.I.'s roots are in Hip-Hop and R&B. He developed his skills with his long time friend, writer/producer RICHARD ASTWOOD. E.I.'s big break into the recording industry came from former Def Jam president Russell Simmons and music producer Vincent Bell. He signed a writer/ co-publishing deal with Def Jam which helped to launch his music industry career as a writer and producer.

 E.I.'s pass works include projects with RUSSELL SIMMONS, HANK SHOCKLEE & ICE-T.He has  penned songs for ALYSON WILLIAMS & DANNII MINOGUE (sister of KYLIE MINOGUE) and worked on the remake of "Come and Get Your Love"by the THE REAL MCCOY (Arista Records) with world renown producer/recording & mix engineer GREGG MANN (John Legend, Gwen Guthrie). Beatmaker E.I. also co-produced the Hip-Hop classic "Small Time Hustler" by the Dismasters with DJ Chuck Chillout who's now on 98.7 KISS-FM, NYC.

With these accomplishments under his belt E.I. decided to further his education and production skills. He successfully graduated from audio engineering school to develop his understanding of music production. He received an Audio Engineering certification from Modern Recording Workshop in NY where he learned all aspects about audio engineering and microphonics. After graduating, E.I. decided to pursue his goal of establishing his own music production company. He put together a project studio for writing and production, signed several artists, and Uplifted Productions,LLC is now on the path to greatness!


Credits

Revelation S.E.E.D

Released: 2007 Beatitudes Records - Producer and co-writer of the single "Now That I Know".

Revelation S.E.E.D is one of the hottest new Gospel/R&B groups in the industry. Their testimonies that led to spreading the gospel through music are the driving force behind this great CD!

Ricci Steez

Released: 2006 Uplifted Productions, LLC - Producer and co-writer of single "Take A Stand".

Ricci Steez formerly known as Mirac released this single to world as an anthem to those who stand for God's word and want to live by it. The released spawned a warm welcome into the world of gospel rap/holy hip hop as the industry eagerly awaits his next release.

The Real McCoy

Released: 1994 - Arista Records - Worked on Remix of "Come And Get Your Love" from the CD entitled "Another Night".

The Real McCoy, was a German Eurodance group, who are best known for their international hits Another Night and Run Away.

Dannii Minogue

Released: 1993 MCA Records -Co-writer of the singles "Don't Want To Take This Pain", "Work", and "Party Jam".

Alyson Williams

Released: 1992 - Def Jam/OBR Records - Co-writer of "Your Love is all I Need" and The 2x Time Around".