User:Jerrymoman

Jerry Moman -'''Born(Sherman,Texas)Nephew of Legendary Record Producer Chips Moman. Jerry Moman like Chips is an BMI Singer/Songwriter,Guitarist and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Songwriter Songwriter.

Attended Sante Fe Schools (Alta Loma,Tx)and Spring Branch H.S. (Houston,Tx.) Joined the U.S.Navy(1975)as an Engineer,in the Advanced Electronics field.Graduated from CSSC at Mare Island Naval Base,Ca.(1978)

Served as Missile Fire Control Officer aboard the USS Dewey (DLG-14/DDG-45),and USS Wainwright(DLG/CG-28) .Battled in Gulf of Sidra incident(1981)and the Falkland Islands(1982) Honorably Discharged and received a Good Conduct Medal.

Returned to Home to Houston,Tx. and became a pioneer in the field of Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicles(ROV’s) and Underwater Acoustic Positioning Systemsas used by the Major Oil companies for Deepwater Underwater Construction, and the Dept of Energy for Nuclear Waste Remediation.(1983-2010)

Jerry Moman was influential in the Neil Diamond Album,"Brother Love's Travelling Salvation Show" produced by Chips Moman and Tommy Cogbill. Jerry Moman, at age 19 (1976) while traveling from Dallas, Tx to Austin Tx,to meet up with Waylon Jennings showed Chips Moman the article from the Fredericksburg news which had an article about town of Luckenbach, Texas for sale "$10,000 population 3". Chips Moman then turned to American Sound studio Keyboard player Bobby Emmons, and said,"Let's go to this Luckenbach, Texas". Bobby Emmons, then said, what with "Willie and Waylon and the Boys" ? By that afternoon they had the song written, although they spent several days arguing about the title. Chips Moman wanted to name it "Back to the Basics of Love". Jerry and Bobby wanted the new song title to be simply "Luckenbach, Texas". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luckenbach,_Texas_(Back_to_the_Basics_of_Love)