Born in St. Catherine, Jamaica, the distinguished musical career of Althea Brown began at an early age of 10 while listening to the records that was played by her father who was a prominent musical connoisseur. Her childhood was influenced by different genres of music that was played in the home.
In 1984 the family migrated to Florida and that was when the musical journey continued. She would follow her brother Charlie whenever he played music at any family functions, parties, etc. It was not long after that she started spinning records on her own and became good at it.
In 1994, she was approached by Marcia J. Ball to become her manager and in the early part of 2003, she was involved in the launching of Marcia’s new single called “Drive Me Crazy,” arranged by Dr. Paul and produced by Rupert Graham (Silver Dove Records) and Althea Brown (Popsgirl Production). In the latter part of 2003 continued to assist in the launching go Marcia’s first album “Right on Time” produced by John Samuels of Tabbath Production.
In 2005, she found her true calling when she produced Marcia’s second album “Choices and Changes”. These songs on the album written by Althea spoke to both those who have loved and those who have lost love ones.
Althea has worked with some of the best in the reggae industry such as Marcia J. Ball, Fiona Robinson, Hopeton Lindo, Sammy Dread, Frankie Paul, Empress Uneek, Kulcha Cally, King Banton, Endel I and many more.
Althea Brown also known as Lady Tia, strives to perform good music which will be enjoyed by a broad range of audiences all over the world. With the release of her new single “Words” produced by Richard Grant of Poorman Production said “she is well on her way to greatness.” Her second single “Still Be Here” produced by Samuel Dyett of One Harmony Production will be released in England.
“With persistence and strong determination only you can make the difference” says Althea, “and I think that this was long overdue and now I am ready for the world to see what I am truly made of.”
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