This profile is just scratching the surface of Raymond Calhoun’s incredible story. For the full scoop in his own words, you won’t want to miss his in-depth interview on MusixTalkRadio. In the 1.5-hour conversation, Calhoun sits down to spill the tea on everything: how a bold request for a raise led to writing an R&B classic, the wild ride of touring with a hit band, and the lessons he learned after losing out on a song that went worldwide. The interview offers a front-row seat to funk history, told by the man who lived it. Calhoun’s engaging, down-to-earth style makes it feel like you’re swapping stories with an old friend – an old friend who just so happens to have penned one of the biggest jams of the 80s! Fans can tune in to the first 15 minutes for free as a teaser, where Raymond shares the origin of “Outstanding” and teases some jaw-dropping behind-the-scenes moments. Trust us, that sneak peek alone will leave you hooked. To hear the rest of the interview – including the eye-opening account of how he finally won back his song rights – you can purchase access to the full 90-minute special. It’s a small price to pay for such a rich piece of music history. Whether you grew up grooving to The Gap Band or you’re an artist yourself hungry for industry wisdom, this MusixTalkRadio interview is essential listening. Raymond Calhoun delivers a masterclass in resilience, creativity, and honesty about the music biz. Don’t miss the chance to hear this veteran entertainer tell it like it is, with all the soul and heart that made his music “Outstanding” in the first place. Tune in, turn it up, and get ready to be inspired by the real-talk and rhythmic life lessons of Raymond Calhoun – a funk survivor who’s still got the beat, and a story, to share. → Listen to Raymond Calhoun’s exclusive MusixTalkRadio interview now, and discover the untold story behind “Outstanding” and much more!