▁Win b ush , ▁D iana ▁Ross , ▁An ast acia , ▁Commission ed , ▁Lion el ▁Rich ie , ▁and ▁B ette ▁Mid ler . ▁ ▁Personal ▁life ▁Ch uck ii ▁comes ▁from ▁a ▁vast ▁musical ▁background ▁family ▁which ▁includes ▁his ▁uncle , ▁a ▁jazz ▁fla ut ist ▁and ▁his ▁grand m other , ▁who ▁is ▁a ▁g ospel ▁pian ist . ▁ ▁His ▁mother , ▁Sel esti ine ▁ ▁Book er ▁- ▁who ▁has ▁played ▁and ▁recorded ▁with ▁such ▁G ospel ▁artists ▁as ▁James ▁Cleveland ▁and ▁Norman ▁H utch ins ▁- ▁ ▁Book er ▁attended ▁the ▁Pas ad ena ▁Art ▁Center ▁College ▁of ▁Design ▁on ▁a ▁scholar ship ▁program ▁special izing ▁in ▁Graph ic ▁Arts . ▁He ▁is ▁known ▁to ▁have ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁most ▁extensive ▁com ic ▁book ▁collections ▁r anging ▁from ▁popular ▁Marvel ▁and ▁DC ▁com ics ▁to ▁obsc ure ▁paper back ▁nov els . ▁He ▁was ▁co - owner ▁of ▁the ▁private ▁recording ▁and ▁mixing ▁studio ▁A ire ▁L . A . ▁Studios ▁in ▁Gl end ale , ▁California . ▁ ▁Disc ography ▁ ▁Albums ▁Te ase ▁( As ▁keyboard ist ▁and ▁song writer ): ▁ 1 9 8 6 : ▁Te ase ▁( E pic ) ▁( 1 9 8 6 ) ▁ ▁As ▁solo ▁artist : ▁ 1 9 8 9 : ▁Ch uck ii ▁( At l antic ) ▁- ▁US ▁Pop ▁# 1 1 6 , ▁US ▁R & B ▁# 1 8 ▁ 1 9 9 2 : ▁Ni ice ▁' n ▁Wi