Universal Xpression
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The versatile,wonderful and entertaining Caribbean musical sensation.
Welcome to Universal Xpression the choice for an excellent Reggae and soca show. Over the years, our goal has been to ensure the complete entertainment of every audience by offering non-stop and stunning performances at our clients affairs.We know that you have your own choice of music and we appreciate it. Our hope is that you'll feel confident in our ability to meet all your expectations as our audiences are always our number one focus.We have been making memories in America,Canada,the Caribbean and other parts of the world with our music. We have performed for a vast number of clients, both business and social. Our vast repertoire of originals and cover songs can please just about any audience with the pulsating sounds Reggae,Soca,Zouk,R&B and African music.Our job is to create the party of your dreams. Let our years of experience treat you to a most possitive,exciting and enjoyable moment in time.

    This awesome six-member Detroit based group features the talents and creativity of prolific songwriter, arranger and energetic showman Richard ‘Richie B’ Parris on keyboards, lead and background vocals. The amazingly multi-talented crowd mover and impersonator Earl ‘Melloman’ Clark on keyboards, lead and background vocals. Keeping the pulse is the natural and flamboyant Noel Parris on drums. The Genius Oliver (Pluto) Mensah solidifies the foundation with his remarkable feel on the bass. Complimenting the rhythm section, is the amazing Avi Kayne with his nifty strums and leads. Last but surely not least, on lead and background vocals, adding spice, sweetening the sound, and beautifying the front line is the hot and sexy songstress Kelly Ann Stargell. This marvelous group provides an amazing and energetic musical and theatrical treat.Universal Xpression uplifts and captivates its audiences with Caribbean rhythms with a groove and a beautiful
sound with a universal appeal.














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    • Richie Blend. How are u my brother? Give me a call sometime.973-417-3587.

    • THE last show at the Hare.

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shows
Date Time Event Location  
Sat Feb 04 9:00 pm Bob Marley Birthday Bash
The Blind Pig, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Wastenaw more info
Sat Feb 11 9:00 pm – 2:30 am Bob Marley Birthday Bash
Tropical Hut, Detroit, MI, USA more info
Fri Mar 02 10:00 pm Jamaica Me Crazy
Czar's, St Joseph, Michigan, USA more info
Sat Mar 03 7:00 pm Auction
Lake Michigan College, Benton Harbor, mi, usa more info
Sun Mar 25 6:00 pm Reggae In the Library
Flint Library, Flint, MI, USA more info
Sat Jul 28 6:00 pm 11th Annual Caribbean Cruise
Diamond Belle, Detroit, MI, USA more info
Press Release

Sweetness finally dropped

  NEW ALBUM RELEASE!!!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!
Nov. 19, 2011

“SWEETNESS”

A MUSICAL STORM WILL HIT TROPICAL HUT WITH “SWEETNESS” ON
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19th 2011

On Saturday, November 19th, 2011, Richie B of Universal Xpression will launch his debut full length album “ Sweetness “ with a smashing release in Detroit.
Richie B will hit the stage at 11:30 PM with a full live band, Universal Xpression at Tropical Hut located at 14925 Livernois, Detroit, Michigan.
Richie B breaks the mold with “Sweetness” in his innovative, artistic and creative rendering of this masterpiece which is amazing to fans and listeners alike. He brings a unique concept of capturing a gamut of Caribbean music on one album, which catapults him to a high acclaim. “My hope is that the music excites, enlightens and stimulates people’s heart, mind and soul in a positive manner”.
The innovator Richie B captivates even the most discerning of music lovers with pulse pumping tracks like the title track “Sweetness”, “Wukk dat Booty” and “Fun”; He stimulates the mind with” Be thankful”, “Thank you Jah” and “Irie” and takes you to the love zone with “Hold on me” and “Work it Work it”, while paying homage with “Nevis”
Richie B leads and performs with Universal Xpression throughout the US, Canada and the Caribbean. A North American tour is planned for early next year through the fall to share this wonderful music with the world.
This Detroit based prolific songwriter, singer, musician and leader a brainchild of Universal Xpression is formally from the Island of Nevis. His sound is warm, inviting and dance compelling from Reggae to Soca with some African remixes. His witty and catchy lyrics coupled with grooving rhythms have massed a multinational and multigenerational appeal.
Richie B is a seasoned international syndicated artist who has written, arranged and performed on over 25 albums for varying artists including Calypso Rose and Universal Xpression. He has charted many hit songs, has shared stages with and accompanied the likes of Calypso Rose, Percy Sledge, Leroy Sibbles, Beres Hammond, Maxi Priest, Beenie Man and many more.
Richie B, Universal Xpression and friends invite you to participate in this album launch party and performance at Tropical Hut 14925 Livernois, Detroit, Michigan. This event is open to the public.

Contact Info:
Richard Parris
Phone: 313-378-4173
E-mail address: uxpression1111@aol.com
Web Site: www.universalxpression.com

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Universal Xpression at Nevcan Annual Dinner Dance

   The Nevcan Dinner dance on October 16th 2010 was a smashing success.The planning and execution was outstanding thanks to all the hard working executive members and members at large.The venue and settings was first class,the support was a blessing,food was great and the Premier delivered a most informative and uplifting speech on education and the value of ownership.Universal Xpression delivered an amazing show which had the capacity crowd jumping until the breaker tripped.The people stood and waited for one more because the vibes was so good.DJ Blackstar international from Detroit kept the floor rocking with his videos while pelting out the big tunes.The supprise of the night was Joycy doing her Dancing with the stars preview.
     All in all everyone had a ball.Money was raised for the Schools in Nevis and it was good to see so many people who I have not seen in a while.Much respect to the President Mr Kenneth Liburd for a job well done.
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