Jody Mayfield:  

CLASS OF 1978
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Frederick Douglass High SchoolClass of 1978
Atlanta, GA

Jody's Story

Hey guys, I still live in Atlanta. I have been married for 26 years. I have 1 daughter and 1 amazing 3yr old grandson. Life is good. I'm good. Here is my bio. Jody Mayfield is a jazz musician from Atlanta GA. He studied at Clark Atlanta University, where he majored in Music Performance. He has performed with musical greats such as Dizzy Gillespie at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Montreux, Switzerland ('81, '82) as well as James Lloyd of Pieces of a Dream; Frank Foster; Grover Washington, Jr.; Mary Lou Williams; Illinois Jacquet and the Tony Rich Project. He also opened concerts for Sarah Vaughn, Dexter Gordon, Rodney Franklin, Wynton Marsalis, Lionel Hampton, Fred Hammond,Bishop T.D. Jakes to name a few. Jody Mayfield was the creative director for Evander Holyfield’s record label, Real Deal Records for three years. Jody Mayfield has worked with top hip-hop producers such as Organized Noize, Anthony David, Marq (Remarqable) Jefferson of So So Def Records. He has also produced a double CD...Expand for more
set of songs for the non-profit organization Young Life, which impacts the lives of inner-city teens. Jody Mayfield has toured with Sleepy Brown. He has also worked with actor comedian, Robert Townsend (who referred to him as a “Master Musician”) on film and television projects for the Black Family Channel. Album discography Album Credits • M2O: Jazz and all Her Babies 1997 • Whatever It Takes 1999 •Epiphany 2001 •Soul Sanctuary 2006 Other Projects • Antonia Lawrence: Global Hallelujah, producer, music arrangements, music direction. 2006 • Anthony David: 3 Chords & The Truth, Keyboards 2005 • Blackjack: Ace on Top, Keyboards, Producer 1995 Television Credits • “Thousand Dollar Bee”, Opening Theme Composer • “Partners in Crime”, Opening Theme Composer Film Credits • “Riff”, a Robinson Vil Film, Soundtrack Composer 2006 • “The Effect”, a Robinson Vil Film, Soundtrack Composer 2007 • “Life•Less”, a Robinson Vil Film. Soundtrack Composer 2011
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Yearbooks

Frederick Douglass High School 1970 yearbook cover photo
1970 Yearbook
Frederick Douglass High School
ATLANTA, GA
Frederick Douglass High School 1984 yearbook cover photo
1984 Yearbook
Frederick Douglass High School
ATLANTA, GA
Frederick Douglass High School 1983 yearbook cover photo
1983 Yearbook
Frederick Douglass High School
ATLANTA, GA
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Reunions
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Aug 19, 2017
Jody was invited to the
Frederick Douglass High School Class of 1978 40th Reunion Planning Meeting
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Dec 18, 2009
Jody was invited to the
Second Annual Christmas Party
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Oct 10, 2009
Jody was invited to the
Homecoming
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Jody Mayfield's Classmates profile album
Jody Mayfield's Classmates profile album
The office for tonight.
I'm getting this! This year!. I don't know when, but I am going to get this. Christine said I couldn't get a motorcycle, but she said I could get something like this, lol! Of course, then she could ride on it also!
The office from tonight.
Jody Mayfield's album, Mobile uploads
Jody Mayfield's album, Mobile uploads
The office for tonight!
The life of a music arranger. It is time-consuming.
The office for tonight.
The offfice for tonight.
The rehearsal office for tonight. Preparing for the CAU jazz concert April 28, Davage Auditorium. Clark Atlanta University campus.
The office from last night.
The office for tonight. The Vineyard wine market. 
The office for tonight.
Young Hattie Brooks. circa 1940
William Brooks and my sister Andrea Brooks. William was and still is a genius. He went to New York and got into drugs. He lost his mind. He's still alive though.
My father joseph fifth from right.
My father Joseph and his mother Hattie.
My father Joseph and his father Clayton
My birth father in the 1960's
ok, this is my father with his second wife. I am not in the photo, because I am in atlanta being raised my maternal grandparents.
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