James Samuel Harris III, professionally renowned as Jimmy Jam, has been in a long-standing creative partnership with Terry Lewis, a collaboration that stretches back several decades, marked by a rich history of artistic innovation and success.
Initially, Harris and Lewis gained widespread recognition as members of The Time, a band formed and directed by the legendary Prince, initially operating under the name Flyte Time.
Following their time with The Time, Harris and Lewis embarked on a new journey as producers, working with some of the most prominent pop and R&B acts of the 1980s and 1990s, with Janet Jackson being one of their most notable and successful collaborations, a testament to their exceptional skills and talents.