Rickey Minor Biography

Fast Facts

• Studied computer science and math at the University of California, Los Angeles
• Started a singing group when he was 13 years old in an effort to copy the Jackson 5
• Is best known for his work as a musical director on various programs, including the Grammys and the Super Bowl
• Has worked as a music director on various tours of singers, including Whitney Houston, Christina Aguilera, Beyoncé and Ray Charles
• Has performed in a Los Angeles production of the play "Dreamgirls․"
• In 2009, his book "There's No Traffic on the Extra Mile" was published
• Known for his music arrangements, he is a self-taught musician