Jam Master Jay was an influential American hip hop musician from the US.
He was the DJ for the groundbreaking hip hop group Run-DMC, which played a crucial role in bringing hip hop into the mainstream.
In 1989, he founded JMJ Records, which is known for signing major artists like 50 Cent.
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Label
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- JMJ Records
- Record label
- Profile Records
Groups
- Run‐D.M.C.current
- The Krush Groove All‐Starscurrent
Played together with
Bobby TenchRun‐D.M.C. · additional, guitar- Bobby WalkerRun‐D.M.C. · additional, drums (drum set)
- Daniel ShulmanRun‐D.M.C. · additional, bass guitar
- DJ Charlie Chan SopranoRun‐D.M.C. · 2020–2021 · additional, turntable
- DJ Jam Master J'SonRun‐D.M.C. · 2012 · turntable
- DJ RuckusRun‐D.M.C. · additional, turntable
DMCRun‐D.M.C.- Eddie MartinezRun‐D.M.C. · additional, guitar
- Larry SmithRun‐D.M.C. · additional, bass guitar
RunRun‐D.M.C.- Sam JacobsRun‐D.M.C. · additional, percussion
- Stanley BrownRun‐D.M.C. · additional, keytar
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Identifiers & aliases
Also known as: Jason Mitzell, Jason Mizell, Jason William Mizell
Jason William Mizell, better known by his stage name Jam Master Jay, was an American musician, record producer and DJ. He was the DJ of the influential hip hop group Run-DMC. During the 1980s, Run-DMC became one of the biggest hip hop groups, credited with breaking hip hop into mainstream music. Mizell was inducted posthumously into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Run-DMC in 2009.
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