Jimmy Jam
Born: 1959-06-06
Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Biography
James Samuel "Jimmy Jam" Harris III has a decades-old partnership with Terry Lewis, having both first found success in the Prince-formed-and-directed band The Time (originally Flyte Time) before going out on their own as producers for some of the biggest pop and R&B acts of the 80s and 90s, perhaps most notably Janet Jackson.
Known For
Thriller 40
Poetic Justice
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
It's Black Entertainment
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
Motown 40: The Music Is Forever
Janet Jackson: From Janet. To Damita Jo: The Videos
MTV Icon: Janet Jackson
Top Movie Credits
Thriller 40
Self
Poetic Justice
Original Music Composer
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self - Inductee