Hometown: West Monroe, LA
Label: SOULFUL RECORDS
Management: (318) 533- 8003
Website: www.thebadboyofsouthernsoul.com
Genre: R&B/Soul
TK SOUL BORN TERENCE KIMBLE AUGUST 26TH. HOME STATE LOUISIANA HOMETOWN WINNFIELD TK BEGAN HIS MUSICAL JOURNEY AT AGE 10 WHEN HE DISCOVERED HE COULD PLAY ANY INSTRUMENT HE CAME IN CONTACT WITH JUST BY EAR. HIS LOVE FOR MUSIC GREW IN HIS TEEN YEARS.AS HE WAS GREATLY INFLUENCED BY ENTERTAINERS HE SAW ON TELEVISION AND HEARD ON THE RADIO. BY AGE 13 TK WAS WRITING SONGS AND PLAYING GUITAR IN LOCAL AREA BANDS. FROM SCHOOL CHOIR TO CHURCH CHOIR JR HIGH TO HIGH SCHOOL BAND HIS TALENTS GREW VERY RAPIDLY. TK LEFT HOME AT 19 TRAVELING AND PERFORMING WITH BANDS IN BALTIMORE MD BATON ROUGE LA AND ATLANTA GA. WHILE IN ATLANTA HIS PROFESSIONAL CAREER BEGAN.HE GOT THE CHANCE TO PRODUCE THE SHOW MUSIC FOR THE STAR SEARCH MALE VOCAL GROUP "GRAND CHAMPS EBONY"YEARS AFTER THAT HE WAS PLAYING KEYBOARDS AND TALK BOX LIVE FOR THE GROUP UNDER 21( WHO LATER BECAME PROFYLE ON KEDAR/MOTOWN RECORDS) AND THE PRODUCER FOR PLATINUM RECORDING ARTIST H-TOWN SAW HIM AND HIRED HIM ON THE SPOT TO PLAY KEYBOARDS AND TALK BOX FOR H-TOWN.FIVE YEARS LATER HE DECIDED HE WANTED TO TRY SOMETHINFG DIFFERENT SO TK STARTED HIS OWN LABEL (SOULFUL RECORDS) CREATED THE ARTIST TK SOUL THEN WROTE AND PRODUCED HIS FIRST CD TITLED "ONE WOMAN MAN" THAT CD SPARKED A SOLO CAREER THAT HAS BEEN NON STOP SINCE ITS BIRTH IN 2002. POPULARITY GREW AS HE RELEASED HIS SECOND SOLO CD AND LIVE DVD. THE RELEASE OF HIS THIRD CD "LOVE GAMES" WAS THE TURNING POINT. WHICH IS STILL IN ROTATION WITH MANY RADIO STATIONS TODAY. HIS FOURTH CD "UNDISPUTED" CAME OUT THE FIRST WEEK NO. 85 ON THE NATIONAL BILLBOARD TOP 100 R&B/HIP-HOP ALBUM CHARTS AND NO. 9 ON THE BILLBOARD TOP BLUES ALBUM CHARTS THE WEEK OF JULY 14TH 2007. UNHEARD OF FOR AN INDEPENDENT SOUL ARTIST. NOW A NATIONAL ARTIST, HIS LASTEST CD "THE EVOLUTION OF SOUL" RELEASED 2009 HAS THE SOUL HITS "ZYDECO BOUNCE" AND "REHAB"(more)