Cutty Dre
Producer
Cutty Dre
Roles: Talkboxer, Music Producer & Engineer
Hometown: San Francisco, CA (Currently in Buffalo, NY)
Genres: Funk, G-Funk, Soul, R&B
About the Artist
Cutty Dre is a Talkboxer, Music Producer, and Engineer originally from San Francisco, CA. His sound infuses the likes of Funk, G-Funk, Soul, and R&B. With influences such as Zapp and Roger, DJ Quik, George Clinton, and The Isley Brothers, Cutty adds a modern twist to the funk-era while showing appreciation for the classics with his noteworthy reproductions, putting the talkbox at the forefront.
Production & Engineering Credits
Working behind the scenes, Cutty has produced alongside industry heavyweights like the late, great Chucky Thompson. His impressive roster of artist collaborations includes SugaFree, Kokane, Roscoe (DPG), Slip Capone, Eastwood, Chino XL, Devin The Dude, Bushwick Bill, and Dion "Deion The Future" Jenkins.
As a recording engineer, Cutty is highly noted for his work on the song "This Corner" for the feature film Southpaw. He has also recorded for actors such as Jeremy Renner (Hawkeye) and Jen Lilley (Days of our Lives / Hallmark). His music has been licensed across major networks including Netflix, MTV, VH1, A&E, and multiple Hollywood films.
Solo Projects & Current Endeavors
Cutty Dre recently released his freshman album as a Talkbox artist entitled "Electric Love." Originally picked up by indie label "The Order Label" under Alpha Pup Records, Cutty has since re-released the album independently alongside his long-term manager and fiancée, Meagan Groach of Golden Ticket Management.
Now residing in Buffalo, NY, Cutty is actively producing for various projects. This includes the highly anticipated SugaKane album and the soundtrack for a documentary on the legendary hip-hop group, The Fat Boyz. In addition to studio work, he serves as a live sound engineer for multiple venues in the Buffalo area, including the Seneca Niagara Casino Resorts.
At a Glance:
- The Sound: A modern twist on the classic funk-era with the talkbox at the forefront.
- Upcoming: New collaborations, fresh compositions, video content for Electric Love, and live tour dates.
- Personal Life: A dedicated father of two, Cutty makes his family his first priority, bringing patience and kindness into everything he does.
Stay tuned for new music, collaborations, and live performances from Cutty Dre!
