True Talent Entertainment is a multi-entertainment company with years of experience in the music and entertainment industry. The company is led by Rich Callaway, a passionately creative entertainment executive veteran who has worked with many major music recording artists, talented actors, entertainment companies and projects.
Our mission and focus in on the Development, Promotion, Management and Marketing of Artists, Music, Television Shows, Movies and Live Entertainment related projects and merchandise. The company's planned expansion includes several key divisions: True Talent Kids Entertainment, True Talent Records, True Spirit Records, True Talent Jazz, True Talent Visual Entertainment, True Talent Comedy and True Talent Worldwide Music Publishing.
Another goal is to create a professional mentoring and development program for youth seeking a career in the entertainment industry. T.T.E. also looks to establish a solid international entertainment network to help provide maximum expose for our artists, projects and clients. We keep our finger on the pulse of music and entertainment by maintaining access to a variety of industry professionals along with the support of our talented team of national representatives and talent scouts.
Ceo - President
True Talent Entertainment
Entertainment industry
2000
– Present
(11 years)
Specializing in: Promotion - Management - Production in the
areas of Entertainment Related: Music. Artists, Live Concerts, Theatrical Stage Play Productions, National Tours, Special
Events, Projects, Products and General Development.
Owned & Operated by Rich Callaway
Event Manager - National Tour / Company Manager
Marvelous Entertainment Inc.
Entertainment industry
January 1999
– December 2004
(6 years)
Events Manager (Live Concerts / Stage Plays).
National Tour / Company Manager (Gospel-Inspirational Stage Plays).
Working with such artists as: Billy Dee Williams, Thelma Hopkins, Cuba
Gooding Sr., Kenny Lattimore, David Talbert, Morris Chesnut, Shirley
Murdock, Ralph Tresvant, Jackee' Harry, Musiq Soul Child, David
Hollister, Clifton Powell, Carl Payne, The Winans, Robin Givens, Peobo
Bryson, Denise Williams, Ollie Woodson, Avant, Christopher Williams,
Alexander Oneal, Cherrelle and many others...
Owned & Operated by Marvin Webster
VP of Promotion & Marketing - Artists and Distributed Records Labels
Solar Records / Hines Distribution
Music industry
June 1994
– December 1996
(2 years 7 months)
VP of Promotion / Marketing for the Recording Artists and
Distributed Record Labels, also worked closely with Indie Distribution.
Owned & Operated by: Legendary Record Company Owner Dick Griffey
Road /Production Manager - VP of Promotion & Marketing
Atlanta Artists Records & Management
Entertainment industry
January 1983
– December 1984
(2 years)
Road Manager for Cameo Concert Tours.
Production Manager for Cameo Live Stage Shows.
VP of Promotion & Marketing for Atlanta Artists Records & Management.
Owned & Operated by Legendary Funk Music Artist / Producer Larry Blackmon (Cameo).
National Promotion Director
A& M Records
Privately Held; Music industry
1985
– 1990
(5 years)
Part of A&M Records during the biggest time in the Black
Music Department history of A&M Records with such artists as: Herb
Alpert, Janet Jackson, Barry White, Shanice, Sergio Mendez, Vesta,
Jeffrey Osborne, Sting, UB40, Falco, Jesse Johnson, Tuck & Patti,
Howard Johnson, Human League, OMD, The Breakfast Club, Joyce Kennedy,
Atlantic Starr and many other hits records and artists.
Owned & Operated by: Herb Alpert & Jerry Moss
National Advance Concert Promoter
Lewis Grey Productions
Entertainment industry
January 1976
– January 1983
(7 years 1 month)
Concert Show Packaging
(Artist / Show Titles / Writing Radio Spots)
Record Company Tour Support
(Times Buys / Promotional Items / Etc.)
Promoted and Produced concerts with such artists as: Earth Wind &
Fire,The Jacksons, Parliament/Funkadelic, Cameo, Sister Sledge, Switch,
Dramatics, Whispers, Chic, Sly & The Family Stone, Marvin Gaye,
LTD, Barry White, Prince, The Time, Bootsy's Rubberband, Confunkshun,
Gap Band, Ashford & Simpson, The Deele, Midnight Starr, Weather
Report, Emotions, Barkays, Ohio Players, Brothers Johnson, George Duke,
Gil Scott Heron, Natalie Cole, Labelle, Isley Bros. Rufus, Peobo Bryson,
Temptations, Brick, Slave, Brass Construction, One Way and others...
Owned & Operated by: Legendary Concert Promoter Lewis Grey