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Robert Clivillés (born July 30, 1964〔(Robert Clivilles Interview ) from About.com〕) is an American record producer, songwriter, arranger, music video director most noted for his work with C+C Music Factory, a group he founded with musical partner David Cole. He is of Puerto Rican ancestry.〔〔〔(''Most Valuable Players'' ) from ''MySpace''〕〔(''Robert Clivilles'' ) from ''Facebook''〕 Clivillés and Cole also produced various hits for other artists such as Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam, Deborah Cooper, Scarlett Santana and many others. ==Musical career== In the late 1980s Robert Clivillés and David Cole were active in 2 Puerto Ricans, a Blackman, and a Dominican and The 28th Street Crew.〔(Chep Nuñez ), Discogs〕〔(28th Street Crew, The ), Discogs〕 At the time they were the driving force of the short lived Brat Pack.〔(Brat Pack, The ), Discogs〕 The duo were also responsible for the formation of pop group Seduction, for whom they wrote and produced a string of Top-10 hits. They contributed to the career of former The Weather Girls vocalist Martha Wash who at the same time was one the lead vocalists for the dance act Black Box. And in 1990 Clivillés and Cole released a single, featuring later C+C Music Factory rapper Freedom Williams, called "Get Dumb! (Free Your Body)" as The Crew.〔(Crew, The Featuring Freedom Williams – Get Dumb! (Free Your Body) ), Discogs〕 But the duo's biggest success was the group C+C Music Factory that scored worldwide in 1991.〔(C+C Music Factory/Full Biography ), MTV〕 After the death of his partner David Cole in 1995,〔("C+C's David Cole dies at 32" ), NY Daily News (25 January 1995)〕 Robert Clivillés continued to keep the C+C's legacy alive through his own production work. In 1995, he released a solo single under the name C+C Music Factory, called "I'll Always Be Around" (#1 Billboard Dance/Club Play), on MCA Records. This was the final #1 Dance/Club Play hit for C+C Music Factory. An album titled ''C+C Music Factory'' was released by MCA in 1995 in Europe, but it was not released in the US. This was the final studio album of new material to be released under the C+C Music Factory name. The same year, Columbia/SME Records released ''Ultimate'', a greatest hits collection featuring a mixture of remixes and album versions of C+C Music Factory's Sony Music Entertainment singles. Two singles were released in conjunction with the album "I Found Love" (#13 Dance/Club Play) and "Robi Rob's Boriqua Anthem" (#29 Dance/Club Play), which featured Spanish-language reggae artist El General. In October 1996, Robert Clivillés released an album of new material under the name Robi-Rob's Clubworld. The first single from the project, "Shake That Body," featured emcee Ya Kid K, formerly of Technotronic. The second single, "Reach," was a collaboration with Hex Hector and featured vocals from longtime C+C vocalist Deborah Cooper, which was the final recording to have piano tracks recorded by the late David Cole, his C+C partner.〔(Robi Rob's Clubworld – Robi Rob's Clubworld ), Discogs〕〔(Robi Rob's Clubworld – Robi Rob's Clubworld ), Discogs〕 In the 2000s, Clivillés worked with the group MVP.〔(M.V.P. ), Discogs〕 In 2010 C+C Music Factory reformed with Eric Kupper stepping in to replace Cole.〔(The Brand New C&C Music Factory - Robert Clivilles & Eric Kupper ), Sobel Nation Radio (August 3, 2011)〕〔(Remixxer: Bill Coleman (Continuous Mix) ), iTunes (June 01, 2010)〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Robert Clivillés」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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