Hollis Stone - The Music of Christopher Priest
This is Christopher Priest, formerly known as Jim Owsley. He is a comic writer who’s been working in the comics industry for over 50 years. He’s got a lot of firsts under his belt. He was the first mainstream African American comic writer, he was the first African American Spider-Man editor (though he seemed to regret being the editor there), the first guy to make Black Panther cool for the modern day, AND he was the first comic writer to be a reverend. As far as I know. You wanna know another first? As far as I know, he was the first comic writer to also be a FUCKING MUSICIAN! Having produced tons of albums for himself and for others, this guy’s musical history is wild! For one, He decided to make music undePr the name “Hollis Stone”. Secondly, he didn’t just produce music for himself, he did it for a ton of other people too. For now, I wanna talk about his album “Streetwise”. This features vocals by one Michael Hammond, a kid who sounded like Michael Jackson did when he was in ...