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| Birth name | Herbert Louis Rooney |
| Also known as | Herb Rooney |
| Born | 1941[1] |
| Origin | New York[1] |
Herbert Louis Rooney[2] was a record producer who was responsible for writing, producing and singing bass[3] on songs by the Exciters and for writing[2] and producing[4] the sample staple Synthetic Substitution by Melvin Bliss.
Between 1964 and the mid-1980s Rooney was married to Brenda Reid.[5] They had one son, Cory Rooney, who played keyboard for Herb and Brenda when touring[6] and has produced for the likes of Mariah Carey, Mary J. Blige, Jessica Simpson, Jennifer Lopez,[7] Marc Anthony, Thalia, Destiny's Child, and many more.
Post-The Exciters saw Rooney running his own cosmetics firm.[5] He died in the early 1990s.[8]
References
- ^ a b "Herb Rooney". AllMusic. Retrieved Monday, 20 May 2013.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ a b "Herb Rooney". Discogs. Retrieved Monday, 20 May 2013.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) Cite error: The named reference "discogs" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page). - ^ Warner, Jay. American Singing Groups: A History from 1940s to Today.
{{cite book}}: External link in|title= - ^ ""Synthetic Substitution" ~ Melvin Bliss". GeniusRap.com. Retrieved Tuesday, 14 May 2013.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ a b "The Exciters". AllMusic. Retrieved Monday, 20 May 2013.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ "For Cory Rooney, Songwriting Replaced Performing". New York Times. Retrieved Saturday, 1 June 2013.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ Kawashima, Dale. "Cory Rooney Writes & Produces Top Hits for Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony & Destiny's Child". Songwriter Universe Magazine. Retrieved 7 February 2010.
- ^ Clemente, John (2000). Girl group: fabulous females that rocked the world.
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