Carlton Mahone Jr., professionally known by his pseudonym Carl Mo, is an American songwriter, record producer and remixer from Atlanta. He co-wrote and co-produced Ghost Town DJ's 1996 single "My Boo"[2] and Outkast 2003 single "The Way You Move".[3] Outkast albums which he produced were nominated twice for a Grammy Award for Album of the Year for Stankonia and Speakerboxxx/The Love Below, succeeding with the latter. As a producer, he also produced songs for Pastor Troy, Slimm Calhoun, Big Boi, Sleepy Brown and Boyz n da Hood, and re-mixings songs for K. P. & Envyi, Jagged Edge and Omarion.
Carl Mo | |
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| Birth name | Carlton Mahone Jr. |
| Also known as | Carl Mo |
| Origin | Atlanta,[1] Georgia, United States |
| Genres | Hip hop |
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| Years active | 1995–2007 |
| Formerly of | Ghost Town DJ's |
Selected production discography
edit| Year | Song | Artist(s) | Album(s) | Contributions | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | "My Boo" | Ghost Town DJ's | So So Def Bass All-Stars | Songwriter, co-producer | prod. by Kool Kollie |
| "Let It Burn" | Playa Poncho | Songwriter, producer | prod. w/ The Dynamik Duo | ||
| "My Boo (Quiet Storm Mix)" | Ghost Town DJ's | — | Songwriter, remixer | remixed w/ Lil Jon | |
| 1997 | "Apple Pie" | Virgo | So So Def Bass All-Stars Vol. II | Songwriter, producer | |
| "My Boo (Dynamik Duo '88 Remix)" | Ghost Town DJ's | remixed by The Dynamik Duo | |||
| "Slick Partna" | Virgo | ||||
| 1998 | "When Will I See You Smile Again?" | Ricky Bell | So So Def Bass All-Stars Volume III | Producer | |
| "Swing My Way (Remix)" | K. P. & Envyi | Music From the Motion Picture Can't Hardly Wait | Additional producer, remixer, vocal arranger | prod. by Mixzo | |
| "Bass Is Lo" | Zae' | Rhythm & Quad 166 Vol. 1 | Producer | ||
| "Don't Wanna Lose Your Love" | Babydoll | ||||
| 1999 | "He Can't Love U (Carl Mo Remix)" | Jagged Edge | — | Remixer | |
| 2000 | "Frame Me!" | Pastor Troy | I Am D.S.G.B. | Producer | |
| "Gangsta Shit" | Outkast, Slimm Calhoun, C-Bone, T-Mo | Stankonia | Songwriter, producer | co-prod. by Earthtone III | |
| 2001 | "Promise (Carl Mo Club Mix)" | Jagged Edge | — | Drums, remixer | |
| 2001 | "The Cut Song" | Slimm Calhoun | The Skinny | Songwriter, producer | |
| "I'm Made" | Pastor Troy | Face Off | |||
| "Vica Versa" | Pastor Troy, Peter the Disciple | ||||
| 2002 | "Vica Versa (Remix)" | Universal Soldier | Producer | ||
| 2003 | "The Way You Move" | Outkast, Sleepy Brown | Speakerboxxx/The Love Below | Songwriter, producer | co-prod. by Big Boi |
| "The Rooster" | Outkast | ||||
| 2005 | "808" | Big Boi, Big Gee, Bun B, G-Rock | Got Purp? Vol. 2 | ||
| "Shit Ya Drawers" | Konkrete | co-prod. by Big Boi | |||
| "O (Carl Mo Remix)" | Omarion | — | Remixer | ||
| 2006 | "Come Dance with Me" | Sleepy Brown | Mr. Brown | Songwriter, drum programmer, producer, horns arranger | |
| 2007 | "Bite Down" | Boyz n da Hood | Back Up n da Chevy | Songwriter, Midi keyboards, drum programmer, producer |
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Speakerboxxx/The Love Below | Grammy Award for Album of the Year | Won | [4] |
| 2002 | Stankonia | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ Hadley, Fredara (2021). Bradley, Regina N. (ed.). An OutKast Reader: Essays on Race, Gender, and the Postmodern South. University of Georgia Press. p. 30. ISBN 9780820360140.
- ^ Bell, Carrie (May 23, 1998). "BMI Awards Note Songwriting Success". Billboard. Vol. 110, no. 21. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 17, 96. ISSN 0006-2510.
- ^ "BMI Celebrates Urban Music at 2004 Awards with Top Writers, Producers, Publishers". Broadcast Music, Inc. August 26, 2004. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
- ^ "Carl Mo | Artist | GRAMMY.com". www.grammy.com. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
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