Guitarist for Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey plays the HITS

Vernon Ice Black is one of the industry’s top studio and live guitarists, having worked with Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, Herbie Hancock, Chaka Khan and currently touring with Frankie Beverly and Maze! He’s also one of the masterminds behind the ADA MP2 Preamp, the amp used on Vernon’s biggest hit sessions. Today, Vernon isn’t only breaking down his most iconic guitar parts, but also giving us the inside scoop on what it was like recording and touring with the biggest pop stars in history. TABLE OF CONTENTS: 00:00 “Fantasy“ by Mariah Carey 02:32 What was a Mariah Carey Session Like? 03:57 Guitar Gear used for Mariah Carey Sessions 05:10 “Emotions“ by Mariah Carey 06:39 Mariah Carey’s MTV Unplugged 09:14 “Someday“ by Mariah Carey 13:38 Vernon’s Custom Hit-Making Strat 16:32 “Always Be My Baby“ by Mariah Carey 18:33 “One Moment in Time“ by Whitney Houston 24:17 “I’m Every Woman“ b