Patrick Lawrence Moten[1] (March 17, 1957 – November 22, 1999) was an American musician, songwriter, producer, and arranger.
[2] The band opened for acts such as Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, Rufus, the Dramatics, the Young Hearts, Donny Hathaway, Natalie Cole, New Birth, the Undisputed Truth, and B.B.
[6] Moten produced Johnnie Taylor's Just Ain't Good Enough on Beverly Glen Records in 1982 (featuring "What About My Love").
[3] In 1987, he wrote several songs for Rosie Gaines' album No Sweeter Love (featuring the track "Crazy"), that was subsequently shelved at the time, later to be resurrected by the Expansion label in the UK in 2000.
[3][1] He also toured with Frankie Beverly and Maze, and additionally wrote tunes for Mica Paris, Tone Lōc and Sarah Vaughan.
[2] He was survived by his parents, Imogene and Booker T; his sister, Donna Lynn; and his brother, Steven Baldwin.