James 'Jimmy Jam' Harris III
Nacimiento : 1959-06-06, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Historia
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.
Self - Inductee
The 37th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony take place on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. This year’s Performer Inductees are Pat Benatar, Duran Duran, Eminem, Eurythmics, Dolly Parton, Lionel Richie, and Carly Simon. Judas Priest and Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis will receive the Musical Excellence Award, Harry Belafonte and Elizabeth Cotten the Early Influence Award, and Allen Grubman, Jimmy Iovine, and Sylvia Robinson the Ahmet Ertegun Award.
Self
The special brings together a mix of live performances and conversations with some of music’s biggest stars to highlight the contributions of Black Americans through jazz, gospel, hip-hop and more.
Self
From the success of Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass, through the founding of A&M Records, to giving away more than $150 million to arts and education programs across the country, we’ll witness the humanity and the humility inherent in everything he does, as well as come to understand the power of creativity to entertain, inspire, heal and transform.
Self
A lineup of artists -- including Beck, Common, Gary Clark Jr., Foo Fighters, H.E.R., Juanes, Alicia Keys, John Legend, Chris Martin, Mavis Staples, St. Vincent, Usher and more -- pay tribute to Prince's unprecedented influence on music.
Self (as Jimmy "Jam" Harris / Flyte Time Productions)
Emily Goldberg's first person journey through the Minneapolis music scene of the 80s. More
Musical
The anthology contains music videos from her first four studio albums released on Virgin Records.
Self
A star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of Afro-Americans in film over the last century. Vanessa Williams traces the struggles and triumphs of the superstars of music and film. Among the many artists featured are: Whitney Houston, Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Cab Calloway, Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, Ella Fitzgerald, and Little Richard, Also included are today's contemporary superstars: Snoop Dogg, Ice T, Quincy Jones, Spike Lee, Russell Simmons, and many, more! 80 minutes plus DVD bonus features.
Pop artist Janet Jackson was selected as MTV's inaugural Icon, in an event held in Los Angeles. The ceremony was attended by several artists singing Janet's songs, cebebrities presenting the special and was finished by Janet singing her hit single "All For You".
Musical
A compilation of music videos from pop singer Janet Jackson.
Self
An MTV News Special behind the scenes on the making of the Scream music video.
Original Music Composer
Tras presenciar el asesinato de su primer y único novio, la joven Justice decide abandonar el instituto y convertirse en una peluquera en Los Ángeles. Evitando las nuevas amistades, su única forma de combatir la depresión será componer bellos poemas. Camino de una convención en Oakland, se ve obligada a compartir asiento con un trabajador postal, con el que poco a poco irá descubriendo afinidades.
Original Music Composer
Story about two boys, whose dreams of pursuing music careers are destroyed through substance abuse and drug trafficking.
Self
Archival music performances and contemporary interviews cover some of the history of Motown Records and Productions.