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Jimmy Jam

American musician
Also known as: James Harris III
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  • Jam and Lewis
    Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis

    Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis’s emergence as major record producers was kick-started by Prince’s pique. Keyboard player Jimmy Jam (born James Harris III on June 6, 1959, in Minneapolis) and bassist Terry Lewis (born November 24, 1956, in Omaha, Nebraska) played together in local Minneapolis…

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    Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis’s emergence as major record producers was kick-started by Prince’s pique. Keyboard player Jimmy Jam (born James Harris III on June 6, 1959, in Minneapolis) and bassist Terry Lewis (born November 24, 1956, in Omaha, Nebraska) played together in local Minneapolis…

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