Terry Lewis

Music Producer and Songwriter

Terry Lewis - Music Producer and Songwriter
Born

November 24th, 1956
68 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1956, this American musician, producer, and songwriter gained prominence in the music industry during the 1980s and 1990s. Co-founding the production duo Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, they created a new sound that integrated elements of funk, soul, and pop. Their work with notable artists, including Janet Jackson, contributed to the success of multiple chart-topping albums and singles. The duo's production style helped define the sound of an era, leading to numerous awards and recognitions in the industry.

Produced Janet Jackson's album 'Control'

Worked on the hit single 'Rhythm Nation'

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