Monte Moir

Monte Moir is a songwriter, singer, producer and one of the original members of the innovative R&B group The Time.

As a songwriter and producer, he has had a number of hits including Janet Jackson's, "The Pleasure Principle" (from her Grammy nominated Control CD) and Alexander ONeal's, "If You Were Here Tonight".He has also produced and written songs for Glady's Knight, Junior, Deniece Williams, Deja, Cheryl Lynn, Patti Austin, Thelma Houston, Lolly Pop & others.

Monte has appeared in two movies, Prince's Graffitti Bridge and Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back.

And now Monte's 1st solo release "This Side of Paradise" is available here, at cdbaby.com/montemoir or amazon.com.

Also check out his website montemoir.com for more info.



MONTE MOIR: This Side of ParadiseMonte's first solo CD is a funky and yet surprisingly gentle record,full of instantly hummable tunes and lyrics that reflect the thoughts of an artist who's taken the time to craft an enduring piece of work.



REVIEWS

"Moir's individual singing/songwriting talents truly shine through in this self-revealing, moving album as he carries his musical career into an entirely new realm. With the sensual sound of albums like Moby's play, Moir smoothly navigates his way through the complex nature of human emotion."



Genevieve Will



Indie-Music.com

"The talented singer-songwriter has delivered a mature pop outing guaranteed to please all that it touches."Neil RichardsScene Magazine Australia

"As Maxwell might say, Mr. Moir certainly has a mellow smooth touch."



Scott Galloway

Urban Network Magazine



THE TIME on Jay Leno August 2008