Afro House is a sub-genre of house music that originated in South Africa and incorporates African elements and rhythms into the electronic dance music framework. Sub-genres: Afro Tech, Afro Deep, Afro Soulful, Afro Tribal, Afro Funk, Afro Latin, Kwaito, Gqom, Amapiano.

Afro House

Amapiano

Bass House is a sub-genre of house music that emphasizes heavy basslines and hard-hitting beats. Here's a list of some of these styles: UK Bass House, Future House, Wobble House, Garage House, Breaks-infused Bass House, Dark Bass House.

Bass House / Future House

Rhythmic, beat-driven electronic music with syncopated patterns.	Sub-genres: Big Beat, Nu Skool Breaks, Progressive Breaks, Florida Breaks, Atmospheric Breaks.

Breaks / Breakbeat

Dance / Pop

A soulful, melodic variant of house music with smooth chords. Sub-Genres: Tribal Deep House, Afro Deep House, Deep Tech House.

Deep House

Tracks or elements designed for DJs to use in live performances. Acapellas, Loops, Samples, DJ Intros/Outros.

DJ Tools

Fast-paced electronic music with breakbeats and heavy basslines. Liquid, Neurofunk, Jump Up, Jungle, Techstep, Darkstep, Drumfunk, Atmospheric DnB, Dancefloor DnB.

Drum and Bass

Electronic music with heavy basslines, and syncopated rhythms. Sub-genres: Brostep, Riddim, Chillstep, Melodic Dubstep, Wonky, Deathstep, Glitchstep, Deep Dubstep.

Dubstep / Bass / Grime

An early form of electronic dance music with futuristic themes. Detroit Techno, Electro Funk, Electro Breaks, Electroclash.

Electro (Classic / Detroit)

Energetic, hard-hitting dance music with heavy basslines. Sub-Genres: Progressive Electro House, Complextro, Dutch House, Fidget House, Dirty Dutch, Melbourne Bounce.

Electro House / Big Room

Diverse, experimental electronic music with various influences: IDM, Ambient, Downtempo, Glitch, Trip Hop, Breakcore, Experimental, Soundscapes.

Electronica

Upbeat house music with disco, funk, and soul elements. Sub-Genres: Disco House, French House, Filter House, Glitch House, Chicago House.

Funky / Jackin' House

High-energy electronic music with aggressive beats and tempo. Happy Hardcore, Gabber, Hardstyle, UK Hardcore, J-core, Powerstomp, Speedcore, Terrorcore, Breakcore.

Hardcore / Hard Dance

Intense techno variant with faster tempos and heavier beats. Sub-Genres: Schranz, Industrial Techno, Dark Techno, Power Noise.

Hard Techno

Electronic dance music with 4/4 beats and repetitive rhythms. Classic House, Acid House, Vocal House, Chicago House, New York House, Swing House.

House

Electronic music with indie, alternative, and disco influences. Sub-Genres: Synthwave, Italo Disco, Coldwave, Dark Wave, New Wave, EBM.

Indie Dance / Dark Disco

Experimental, unconventional electronic music. Sub-Genres: Leftfield Bass, Leftfield House & Techno, Avant-garde, Musique Concrète, Drone Music.

Leftfield

Relaxing, downtempo electronic music for casual listening. Ambient House, Trip Hop, Downtempo, Balearic, Lo-fi, Nu Jazz.

Lounge / Chill Out

A blend of house and techno with strong melodies and harmonies.	Sub-Genres: Progressive Melodic House, Deep Melodic Techno, Uplifting Melodic Techno.

Melodic House / Techno

Minimalist house music with intricate, glitchy sounds. Minimal Techno, RoMinimal, Clicks & Cuts, Glitch House, Intelligent Dance Music (IDM)

Microhouse

Sparse, stripped-down electronic music with repetitive patterns. Sub-Genres: Minimal House, Microhouse, RoMinimal, Glitch, Ambient Techno

Minimal / Deep Tech

Modern disco and funk-inspired electronic music. Disco House, Funky House, Re-edits, Modern Funk, Boogie, Future Funk, Electro Funk.

Nu-Disco / Soul / Funk

House music with natural, organic sounds and world music elements. Downtempo, Ethnic House, World Electronica, Afro House, Tribal House

Organic House / Downtempo

Evolving, melodic house music with long builds and breakdowns. Sub-Genres: Dream Progressive House, Dark Progressive House, Progressive Trance, Progressive Breaks.

Progressive House

Psy-Trance

House music with a strong soul, gospel, and jazz influences. Sub-Genres: Gospel House, Vocal Soulful House, Jazzy House, Latin House.

Soulful House

Electronic-infused soul, R&B, and hip-hop tracks. Neo-Soul, Future R&B, Instrumental Hip-Hop, Alternative R&B, Trap, Trip Hop, and Grime.

Soul / R&B / Hip-Hop

A fusion of house and techno with an emphasis on percussion. Sub-Genres: Tribal Tech House, Deep Tech House, Minimal Tech House, Acid Tech House, Dub Tech House.

Tech House

Energetic techno with driving beats and strong rhythmic elements. Hard Techno, Detroit Techno, Minimal Techno, Acid Techno, Rave Techno.

Techno (Peak Time)

More stripped-down, atmospheric, and dub-influenced techno. Sub-Genres: Dub Techno, Hypnotic Techno, Ambient Techno, Deep Techno, Experimental Techno.

Techno (Raw, Deep, Dub)

Melodic, uplifting electronic dance music with a fast tempo. Progressive Trance, Uplifting Trance, Psytrance, Vocal Trance, Hard Trance, Tech Trance, Goa Trance.

Trance

A fusion of house, R&B, and jungle, characterized by syncopated beats. Sub-Genres: 2-Step, Speed Garage, Grime, UK Funky, Future Garage, Bassline, Breakstep.

UK Garage / 2-Step

DJ Spen

John Morales

Barbara Tucker

Jerome Hicks

Brutha Basil

Richard Burton

Dana Weaver

Sheila Ford

Randy Roberts

Aaron K. Gray

Tasha LaRae

Thommy Davis

Neal Conway

Tracy Hamlin

MicFreak

Alex P. Suter

Tony Jesus

Thommy Davis ‘Mr. Davis’

Photography by Devon Howard
Hair by Mercedes
Cover Art by John Khan
Sean Spencer, Thommy Davis & Kelly Spencer Executive Producers

Baltimorean producer, Thommy Davis, has been contributing to the House Music scene for more than 40 years. Boasting a huge musical portfolio, he is highly regarded amongst peers and fans alike as one of the founding fathers of the Baltimore House family.  His new album, 'Mr Davis’, is a fabulous new collection of Thommy’s recent productions and remixes, including 8 brand new exclusive songs that span to shimmering Disco to deep and soulful House grooves. The album also includes several stunning cover versions - Karen Young’s disco gem, ‘Hot Shot’, by way of a brilliant duet from Tasha LaRae (Arrested Development) and Sheila Ford; The O’Jay’s Soul classic, 'Darlin’ Darlin’ Baby (Sweet and Tender Love)’ with Randy Roberts and Neal Conway; Jean Carne’s Disco hit, 'Was It All It Was’, with M+M legend John Morales and Richard Burton; Rene & Angela’s ‘I Love You More’ with Tasha LaRae; and Jomanda's 'Make My Body Rock' featuring Dana Weave. Also featured on the album are collaborations and remixes with a star-studded line-up including Barbara Tucker, DJ Spen, Aaron K. Gray, Gary Hudgins, Jerome Hicks, Tracy Hamlin, Brutha Basil, Alex P. Suter, Tony Jesus and MicFreak.

"A musical journey often leads to places that you have lived through, and along the way you pick songs you love and people who love you that have travelled the road with you. This album project was like a map, souvenirs and a scrapbook of emotions wrapped into tunes that made it a never-ending road of self-reflection!" - Thommy Davis

“For God is the King of all the earth. Sing Praises with a skillful Psalm”
Psalm 47:4
 


1. Thommy Davis ft. Tasha LaRae and Sheila Ford “Hot Shot”
Thommy Davis, Tasha LaRae & Sheila Ford
Written by Andy Kahn and Kurt Borusiewicz
Published by Scully Music Company (ASCAP)
Produced by Thommy Davis, John Morales, Gary Hudgins & DJ Spen
Vocals by Tasha LaRae & Sheila Ford
Tasha LaRae vocals recorded at Platinum Base Studios, Tucker, GA
Sheila Ford vocals recorded at Blacklist Media, Baltimore, MD.
Instruments by Gary Hudgins and John Morales
Drums and Percussion by John Morales & DJ Spen

2. Randy Roberts Richard Burton “Stairway to Heaven” (Spen & Thommy’s Direct Drive Re Edit)
(Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff)
Produced, Mixed, and Arranged by DJ Spen & Thommy Davis
Keyboards by Hozay Clowney and Gary Hudgins
Guitars by Lloyd ‘Skip’ Dorsey
Horns by Mo’ Horns
Lead Vocals by Randy Roberts & Richard Burton
Backing Vocals by Vonita White, Randy Roberts, & Martin Wilson
Recording Engineered by Greg Lewis
Drums and Mixdown by DJ Spen
Mixing and Mastering by DJ Spen & Thommy Davis
Remix Produced, Programmed and Arranged by John Morales

3. Barbara Tucker “Think (About It)” Spen & Thommy's House Party Mix
Barbara Tucker, DJ Spen, Thommy Davis, & Gary Hudgins
Produced by DJ Spen, Thommy Davis, & Gary Hudgins
Keyboards by Gary Hudgins
Guitars by Skip Dorsey
Sax by Max Grunhard/ Trumpet by Baylis/ Trombone by Richard Henry
Vocals recorded by Greg Lewis at Blacklist Media Studios
Additional vocals by Sheila Ford, Thommy Davis, and Sean Spencer recorded by Bill Pratt at Bratt Studios
Mix down and mastering by DJ Spen

4. Thommy Davis & Randy Roberts “Try Jah Love” DJ Spen & Thommy Davis Mix
Written by Stevie Wonder
 © Black Bull Music, Johanan Vigoda Admin. Acct. Stevie Wonder Catalogue, Jobete Music Co Inc, Black Bull Music Inc, Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Produced by DJ Spen & Thommy Davis
Vocals by Randy ‘Fruity’ Roberts
Keyboards by Gary Hudgins
Bass by Gary Hudgins
Guitars by Lloyd ‘Skip’ Dorsey
Rhythm Tracks Drums and Mix by DJ Spen
Engineered by Greg Lewis & Blacklist Media, Baltimore MD.
Arranged by Thommy Davis & DJ Spen

5. Thommy Davis & Tasha LaRae “I Love You More”
Written by R. Moore and A. Winbush
Published by A La Mode/ Arista Music (ASCAP)
Reproduction Scored by Hozay Clowney & Gary Hudgins
Production by DJ Spen, Thommy Davis, & Greg Lewis
Vocals by Tasha LaRae
All vocals recorded at Platinum Base Studios, Tucker, GA
Original Reproduction music recorded by Greg Lewis at Blacklist Media Studios

6. Thommy Davis ft. Sheila Ford “Acid Love” Micfreak Remix
Remix Produced by Micfreak
Originally Produced by Thommy Davis, Greg Lewis
Written Thommy Davis, Greg Lewis, Hozay & Sheila Ford
Vocals by Sheila Ford
Music Produced by Hozay Clowney
Mixed & Arranged by DJ Spen & Thommy Davis
Mastered by DJ Spen
Vocals recorded by Greg Lewis at Blacklist Media Studios

7. Randy Roberts, Neal Conway & Thommy Davis “Darlin’ Darlin’ Baby (Sweet and Tender Love)”
Published by Mighty Three Music 
Written by K. Gamble and L. Huff
Vocals by Randy Roberts
Music Produced by Neal Conway
Mixed & Arranged by DJ Spen & Thommy Davis
Mastered by DJ Spen
Vocals recorded by Greg Lewis at Blacklist Media Studios
Additional Vocals Recorded by Bill Pratt at Bratt Studio

8. John Morales & Thommy Davis ft Richard Burton “Was That All It Was” (DJ Spen Remix)
Written by J. Butler*, J. Usry, Jr.*, L. Conlon* 
Published by Mighty Three Music 
Vocals Performed by Richard Burton Vocals Recorded at Blacklist Media, Baltimore, MD. 
Produced by John Morales, Thommy Davis & DJ Spen 
Keyboards Gary Hudgins & John Morales 
Guitars by Lloyd ‘Skip’ Dorsey 
Mixed & Mastered by John Morales and DJ Spen 

9. Thommy Davis & Tracy Hamlin “Isn’t It A Shame “ Extended Mix
Written by Randy Edelman
Copyright Control
Produced by Thommy Davis, DJ Spen, and Gary Hudgins
Keyboards by Gary Hudgins Recorded at Taj Mahal Studio, Owings Mills MD.
Lead Vocals by Tracy Hamlin
Backing Vocals by Vonita White, Tiffany Scriber, Amber Harmon, Veda Whisnant, David Reaves, Jemila Richardson, Jade Madden, Louis Spencer
Ebony Johnson
Backing Vocal Recording Engineered by Greg Lewis @ Blacklist Media, Baltimore, MD.

10. Thommy Davis, Tasha LaRae & Aaron K. Gray “For Every Mountain” 
Written by Kurt Carr
Copyright Control
Produced and Arranged DJ Spen, Thommy Davis & Gary Hudgins
Beats by Jay Kutz
Backing Vocals Performed by Tasha LaRae & Ronda Wilson Recorded by Toni Grant @ Platinum Base Studios in Atlanta, GA.
Lead Vocals and Additional Backing Vocals by Aaron K Gray
Music by Gary Hudgins & Hozay Clowney
Arranged & Mastered by DJ Spen

11. Brutha Basil, Tasha LaRae & Thommy Davis “Do It Properly” 
Written by Robert Clivilles & David Cole
Copyright Control
Produced and Arranged DJ Spen & Thommy Davis
Vocals by Tasha LaRae
All Vocals Recorded at Platinum Base Studios, Tucker, GA
Spoken Word Vocals by Brutha Basil
Music by Reelsoul
Additional Production - Greg Lewis
Arranged & Mastered by DJ Spen

12. Tracy Hamlin “Home” (DJ Spen & Thommy Davis Extended Mix)
Writer- Charlie Smalls
(Warner - Tamerlane Publishing, BMI)
Keyboards- Gary Hudgins
Background vocals- Tracy Hamlin
Produced by DJ Spen & Thommy Davis
Vocals Recorded by Bill Pratt at Bratt Studio, Baltimore, MD
Mix Engineer- DJ Spen

13. Thommy Davis, Dana Weaver & Neal Conway “Make My Body Rock” 
Written by Cheri Williams and Dwayne “Spen” Richardson
Published by B-Room Publishing / CRK Music ASCAP
Originally Produced by Dwayne “Spen” Richardson, Derek A Jenkins & Cassio Ware for Backroom Productions
Reproduced by Thommy Davis, DJ Spen & Neal Conway 
Music by Neal Conway
Mix & Arrangement by Neal Conway & DJ Spen

14. Jerome Hicks ft. Richard Burton “Love to The World” (Thommy Davis Remix)
Written by Fone Mizell, Rodney Mizell & Larry Mizell 
Published by Alruby Music (ASCAP) 
Produced, Mixed & Arranged by Jerome Hicks 
Mix Down and Mastering by DJ Spen 
Additional Keyboards Gary Hudgins & DJ Spen

15. Alex P. Suter “Slam Me Baby” (Tony Jesus Remix)
(Alexis P. Suter, Thommy Davis, Sean Spencer, Irvin Madden, Gary Hudgins, Gary Ahrens) 
Published by Pavement Productions (BMI) & Hudge Productions (ASCAP) 
Keyboards by Irvin Madden 
Vocals by Alexis P. Suter 
Additional Vocals by Vonite White 
Rhythm Tracks by Dj Spen & Thommy Davis 
Remixed by Tony Jesus for Massy Music Works, BMI 
Electric Guitar by J Sosa

16. Tracy Hamlin “MacArthur Park” (DJ Spen, Thommy Davis & Gary Hudgins Original Mix)
Written Jimmy Webb and Adrian Drover
(Universal – Polygram International Pub Inc.)
Keyboards and programming – Gary Hudgins
Guitar by Skip Dorsey
Bass by Barry Woodley
Horns by Mo’ Horns
Vocals Produced by Raymond Barton
Vocal Recorded by Greg Lewis at Blacklist Media in Baltimore, MD
Mixed by DJ Spen & Thommy Davis

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Think (About It)

Try Jah Love

I Love You More

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Acid Love

Darlin’ Darlin’ Baby (Sweet and Tender Love)

Was That All it Was feat. Richard Burton

Was That All it Was

Isn't It A Shame

For Every Mountain

Do It Properly

Home

Make My Body Rock

Love To The World feat. Richard Burton

Love To The World

Slam Me Baby

MacArthur Park (Remastered)

Mr. Davis - Mixed by Thommy Davis

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