Janet Jackson's story couldn't be told without Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, the production duo that worked on her from 'Control' to 'Rhythm Nation' to 'The Velvet Rope.' Here's what you need to know.

The songwriting-production team of James “Jimmy Jam” Harris III and Terry Lewis have dropped so many hits since leaving their Prince-mentored band the Time in 1983 that their publisher released a four ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thirty-five years ago, Janet Jackson unleashed Control, one of the most important pop albums of the ‘80s, or really of any decade.

A golden opportunity emerged in 2023 in the competitive world of music when the Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) teamed up with legends Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis and ASCAP to launch an annual grant, ...

Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis have been working together for 40 years, producing some of the biggest R&B records of all time.

Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis have shaped the sound of contemporary R&B for more than four decades. The Minneapolis-based production team, inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2022, has created ...

It may be a cliché to call someone an institution unto themselves, but other words and adjectives really fall short when trying to describe the talents and contributions of Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis.

Janet Jackson's album Control was one of the biggest hits of 1986 – and the Grammy-winning beginning of a legendary partnership between Jackson and the album's producers, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis.