Hubert Eaves III

Hubert Barclay Eaves III is a keyboardist, songwriter and record producer. In the early 1980s, he worked on hits by the dance act D-Train. He also did session work with Mtume.

Biography

Hubert Barclay Eaves III was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, where he was taught piano by his father. He began his career in the 1970s as a session keyboard player for the band Mtume. He later produced for artists such as Miles Davis, Stephanie Mills, Madonna, Luther Vandross, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin and Phyllis Hyman.
In 1977, Eaves released his only solo album Esoteric Funk. During the 1980s he worked alongside D-Train Williams">D Train (music group)">D-Train Williams as the duo D Train. They enjoyed success with the songs "You're the One for Me" and "Keep On". He later produced Williams' solo albums Miracles of the Heart and In [Your Eyes (D. Train album)|In Your Eyes].

Solo workEsoteric Funk
With Gary BartzI've Known Rivers and Other Bodies
With Carlos Garnett

With René McLean