▁Records ▁forced ▁out ▁Kelly ' s ▁preferred ▁producer , ▁Bud dy ▁Kill en . ▁Kelly ▁recorded ▁with ▁Gene ▁Page ▁( Bar ry ▁White ' s ▁co - arr anger ), ▁ ▁but ▁the ▁material ▁was ▁never ▁released . ▁These ▁events ▁sign alled ▁a ▁more ▁general ▁disag re ement ▁between ▁Kelly ▁and ▁his ▁record ▁company , ▁and ▁the ▁relationship ▁was ▁terminated . ▁ ▁After ▁a ▁single ▁for ▁Ep ic ▁Records , ▁" Every body ▁Got ▁a ▁Jones " /" Sh ake ▁Your ▁Mind ", ▁Kelly ▁decided ▁to ▁concent rate ▁on ▁song writing ▁and ▁production . ▁He ▁did ▁not ▁perform ▁live ▁after ▁ 1 9 7 7 . ▁ ▁At ▁around ▁this ▁time , ▁Kelly ▁also ▁wrote ▁a ▁song ▁called ▁" Person ally ", ▁which ▁he ▁gave ▁to ▁Jack ie ▁Moore . ▁Although ▁it ▁was ▁not ▁a ▁major ▁hit ▁for ▁her , ▁Kar la ▁Bon off ▁recorded ▁the ▁song ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 2 ▁and ▁scored ▁a ▁No . ▁ 1 9 ▁pop ▁hit . ▁Kelly ▁recorded ▁" Person ally " ▁on ▁his ▁ 1 9 9 3 ▁G onna ▁St ick ▁and ▁St ay ▁album .) ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 3 , ▁Kelly ▁started ▁his ▁own ▁independent ▁label , ▁Laur ence ▁Records , ▁using ▁the ▁pseud onym ▁" La ur ence ▁Dun bar ". ▁The ▁label ▁had ▁a ▁minor ▁hit ▁with ▁" B ring ▁It ▁on ▁Home ▁to ▁Me ", ▁s ung ▁by ▁Carol ▁Dennis ▁and ▁written ▁and ▁produced ▁by ▁Kelly , ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 4 / 8 5