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Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis

Personal information
Birth nameJames Harris III and Terry Lewis (respectively)
Also known asJam & Lewis
GenresThe Minneapolis Sound
Pop
Contemporary R&B
New Jack Swing
Soul
OccupationSongwriter
Musician
Producer
Years active1982 � present
LabelsFlyte Tyme
Associated actsThe Time
Prince
Janet Jackson
The SOS Band
Cherrelle
Alexander O'Neal
Mariah Carey
Mary J Blige
New Edition
Captain Rapp
Karyn White
Notable instrumentsRoland TR-808
Oberheim OB-8
Yamaha DX-7
Ensoniq Mirage

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James Samuel "Jimmy Jam" Harris III (born June 6, 1959 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) and Terry Steven Lewis (born November 24, 1956 in Omaha, Nebraska) are an American R&B and pop-music songwriting and record production team. They have enjoyed great success since the 1980s with various artists, most notably Janet Jackson.


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