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COLONEL ABRAMS BORN IN DETROIT MICHICAN LATER MOVED TO NEW YORK CITY. LIVED IN HARLEM FOR A WHILE, THEN MOVED TO THE BRONX. COLONEL ABRAMS WROTE HIS FIRST SONG AT 10 YEARS OLD AND HAD HIS OWN GROUP AT 13. THE GROUP WAS CALLED THE ORIGINALS. THEY PERFORMED AT THE APOLLO THEATER IN NEW YORK WHERE THEY CAME IN 2ND PLACE. COLONEL LATER STARTED A GROUP CALL HEAVY IMPACT, WHICH LATER BECAME CONSERVATIVE MANOR WHICH WAS A BAND WITH 3 VOCAL SINGERS. AS TIME WENT ON COLONEL ABRAMS JOINED A GROUP THAT WAS SIGNED TO POLYDOR RECORDS. THE GROUP LEADER WAS PEPE WILLIE AND FEATURED OTHER MUSCIANS WITH THE ONE AND ONLY PRINCE AS GUITAR PLAYER. COLONEL RECORDED A RECORD WITH THE GROUP BUT THEN SOON DEPARTED. THE PRODUCER AND MANAGER OF THE GROUP HENRY HANK COSBY WHO WROTE SONGS FOR STEVIE WONDER THEN LEFT THE LABEL AND THAT WAS THE END OF THE GROUP CALLED 94 EAST WITH PEPE WILLIE, PRINCE, COLONEL ABRAMS, AND THE OTHER MEMBERS. THEN CAME SURPRISE PACKAGE, A NEW JERSEY GROUP WITH LEADER STAN LITTLE WHO PLAYS THE BASS ON “LEAVE THE MESSAGE BEHIND THE DOOR”. WRITTEN BY COLONEL ABRAMS AND HIS BROTHER MARSTON FREEMAN. THAT WAS THE SONG THAT GOT THE RECORD DEAL FOR COLONEL ABRAMS ON STREET WISE RECORDS. AT THE TIME COLONEL ABRAMS WAS KNOWN FOR THE DEEP UNDERGROUND SOUND CALL HOUSE MUSIC, IT WAS CALLED THAT BECAUSE WE CREATED IT IN THE HOUSE. THE FIRST HOUSE TRACK EVER WAS “YOU GOT ME RUNNING”. THEN CAME “RELEASE THE TENTION” AND THAT'S HOW HOUSE MUSIC WAS BORN. THEN COLONEL GOT A DEAL ON MCA RECORDS. THERE IS WHERE HE MADE NO 1 CLASSIC HITS LIKE “TRAPPED”, “I’M NOT GONNA LET”, “HOW SOON WE FORGET”, “SPECULATION”, “OVER AND OVER” AND MANY MORE. BUT LET'S NOT FORGET ABOUT “MUSIC IS THE ANSWER” ON STREET WISE RECORDS, WHICH ALSO BECAME A CLASSIC. SO IF YOU ARE A TRUE FAN YOU KNOW THE REST IS HISTORY SO WELCOME TO THE PAGE WHERE YOU WILL FIND COLONEL’S CLASSIC’S, NEW DANCE - HOUSE MUSIC, THE NEW COLONEL ABRAMS FASHION FEAT LAVON, AND MORE INFO ABOUT THE MUSIC INDUSTRY AND KEEP HOUSE MUSIC ALIVE". THE COLONEL HAS SPOKEN".