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Never Gonna Let You Go

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Released: Jul 29, 2007

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Genre: Disco House / House
Location CHICAGO, Illinois, US
Profile Views: 30405
Last Login: 3/18/2013
Member Since 4/7/2006
Website www.ruffntuffrecords.com
Record Label Ruff N' Tuff Records Inc.; Champion Records Ltd.
Type of Label Indie
Bio
.. .............. - .... - ...... .. .. George Jackson began his career in house music as the label manager for Steve “Silk” Hurley’s record label, Silk Entertainment. Under Hurley’s guidance, George learned the music business from the executive side as well as the creative side. While at Silk Entertainment, George remixed Ann Nesby’s “Lovin’ Is Really My Game”. He also assisted Hurley on the remix of “Soul Shakedown” by Bob Marley, which was released on Koch Records (Canada) and Grammy nominated in 2002. .. .. As a DJ, George has played in some of USA's hottest nightclubs having recently headlined alongwith CeCe Peniston & DJ Eddie X for Pride 2007 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He has also traveled overseas and has played in Australia and England as well. George has shared the bill alongside other world-renowned DJs & singers such as Frankie Knuckles, Lenny Fontana, Jesse Saunders, Ron Carroll, Paul Johnson, Terry Hunter, Dajae, Screamin Rachel, Fast Eddie, Byron Stingly, Darryl Pandy, Farley Jackmaster Funk, The Grand High Priest (Craig Loftis), & more. .. .. With his productions, George has gained recognition for his co-production with The Diskonauts entitled “Call My Name” which featured the sensational vocalist, Sharon Pass. George has also collaborated with The Audiowhores from the U.K. and singer/songwriter RaShaan Houston on the hot tune, entitled “Work It Out” (Peppermint Jam Records). George & Babatunde Williams co-produced the tune “Happy” (RaShaan Houston feat. Magic Touch/Bumpin City Records); George's productions have been featured on some of the worlds hottest dance compilations including Southport Weekender Vol. 4 (mixed by legendary DJ Tony Humphries / suSu Records-UK); Multi-Tempo 15, ClubMixed Volume 2, Francesco Diaz Vol. 3; & Multitrax Step 44; flanking artists such as Armand Van Helden, C&C Music Factory, Jocelyn Brown, The Black-Eyed Peas, Snoop Dog, Charlie Wilson, Justin Timberlake, Shakira, Missy Elliot, Ciara, Gwen Stefani, Ashanti, Stephanie Mills, Bohannon & Vincent Montana, just to name a few! .. .. Using the moniker DJ George J, he produced the UK dance anthem entitled “Never Gonna Let You Go” (DJ George J. feat. Sevynn/Champion Records UK); which reached number 6 on the UK Club Charts and went into pop radio rotation on the UK radio shows of Pete Tong, Judge Jules and The Slammin Boys, to name a few. George has completed two productions with house music legendary vocalist Xaviera Gold. .. .. Next, George is one of the featured producers on the Chicago LP & DVD by joining forces with many other Chicago House Music hitmakers (past & present) and forming one of the greatest house music collaborations of all-time. His production of “Another Day” (featuring Xaviera Gold) can be heard on the Chicago LP. .. .. Some of George's latest productions such as “Warrior” (RaShaan Houston) which has been released on his own label, Ruff N' Tuff Records, Inc.; features remixes by Grammy nominated remixer Eric E–Smoove Miller and a remix by Chicago legend, Ron Carroll. Another one of George's most recent collaborations include RaShaan Houston & platinum recording artist CeCe Peniston, co-writing lyrics together on the song entitled “Its Alright“ (RaShaan Houston), and produced by UK producer Dave RedSoul Wareing (Generate Music). George, Markeydisko, and Ellery Cowles have also teamed up on their latest Diskonauts production entitled “Lost In HyperSpace” (Otobrown Recordings). Also, watch out for his most recent production entitled “I Need To Get Away” (RaShaan Houston) which is currently buzzing in the underground. This and more coming very soon! .. .. Outside of a heavy production schedule, George is the CEO of his own record label, Ruff N' Tuff Records, Inc.; and music publishing company, GeeJay Music, Inc. George is going to continue to strive to be the best!
Members
DJ George J. Feat. Sevynn; RaShaan Houston; The Diskonauts; Audiowhores Present RaShaan Houston; RaShaan Houston Feat. Magic Touch; Xaviera Gold; Sharon Pass
Influences
Whitney M. Young Magnet High School, Tennessee State University Aristocrats--S Psi Phi!!, Farley Jackmaster Funk; Ron Hardy, Frankie Knuckles, Mr. Fingers, Andre Hatchett, Jamie Principle, Jesse Saunders, Chip E., Marshall Jefferson, Adonis, Wayne Williams/Dr. Derelict, Pharris Thomas, Steve "Silk" Hurley; Hot Mix 5; Lil Louis, Tony Humphries, MAW, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis; R. Kelly; E-Smoove; Mike Dunn, Joe Smooth, Darryl Pandy, Loleatta Holloway, Rochelle Fleming/First Choice, Byron Stingily, The Basement Boys, DJ Spen, Ron Carroll, Big Boo Williams, Lil Boo, CeCe Peniston, Ann Nesby, The Sounds Of Blackness, Mark Grant, Hot Hands Hula, DJ Pierre, Walter Getdown Brown, Pink House, WBMX, WGCI, WKKC, WFSK, WTSU, WNUR, WCRX, Argo High School Radio Station, Craig Loftis, Terry Hunter, Chip Veasley, Bobby-Q Bobby, Leonard Remix Roy, Steve Miggedy Maestro, Edward Getdown Crosby, DJ Magic, Bad Boy Bill, Maurice Joshua, Xaviera Gold, K. Joy, Tyree Cooper, DJ Rush, The Powerhouse!!, Gene Hunt, Brian Furious Frazier, Cowboy, Hugo Hutchinson, Steve Poindexter, DJ Emanuel, Gerry G.A. Hartman, Russell Miller, Tony Hall, Vincent Hankins, Sonny D., Mendel High School, Glenwood Roller Rink, DJ Boogaloo, Craig Alexander, Roy Davis Jr., James Dtrain Williams, Colonel Abrams, Fast Eddie, Stacey Pullen, Bob Sinclair, DJ Mandrill, DJ Spen, DJ Sedrick, Karizma, Jazzy Jeff, Inner City, The Audiowhores, Mousse T., Harry Choo-Choo Romero, Harrison Crump, Joey Negro, Little Louie Vega, Kenny Dope Gonzalez, Eddie Amador, Booker T., DJ Spiller, Milk n Sugar, Grant Nelson, The Pound Boys, Deep Swing, Olav Basoski, Todd Terry, StoneBridge, Robert Owens, Roger Sanchez, David Morales, Basement Jaxx, Jocelyn Brown, ATFC, Jam & Spoon, C C Rodgers, Jerry Ropero, C&C Music Factory, Ten City, Kings of Tomorrow, Jam & Spoon, Ian Carey, Full Intention, Robbie Rivera, Deep Dish, Dave Lee, Kev Hill, Carl Cox, Josh Wink, Armand Van Helden, Crystal Waters, Bini & Martini, Mousse T, Barbara Tucker, Boris Dlugosch, Kim English
Sounds Like
GEORGE JACKSON DISCOGRAPHY.. .. Order:.. SONG TITLE.. ARTIST.. ..CREDIT.... LABEL.. *..HIGHLIGHT.. .. .. LOVIN' IS REALLY MY GAME.. Ann Nesby.. ..Remixer.... Silk Entertainment.. *..1 BILLBOARD DANCE CHART - 2000.. .. .. SOUL SHAKEDOWN (Remix).. Bob Marley.. ..Asst. Engineer.... Koch Records.. *..GRAMMY NOMINATED - 2002.. .. .. CALL MY NAME.. Sharon Pass & Greg Gibbs.. ..Producer.... Ruff N' Tuff Records, Inc... .. WORK IT OUT.. Audiowhores Pres. RaShaan Houston.. ..Vocal Producer/Engineer.... Peppermint Jam Records.. .. NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO.. DJ George J. Feat. Sevynn.. ..Producer.... Champion Records Ltd... *..6 UK CLUB CHART.. .. .. HAPPY.. RaShaan Houston feat. Magic Touch.. ..Co-Producer/Remixer.... Ruff N' Tuff Records, Inc... .. IT'S ALRIGHT.. Redsoul & RaShaan Houston.. ..Co-writer.... Generate Music.. .. WARRIOR.. RaShaan Houston.. ..Producer.... Ruff N' Tuff Records, Inc... .. LOST IN HYPERSPACE.. The Diskonauts.. ..Co-Producer/Remixer.... Otobrown Recordings.. .. WALKIN' OUT DA DOOR.. Xaviera Gold.. ..Producer.... Ruff N' Tuff Records, Inc... .. ANOTHER DAY.. Xaviera Gold.. ..Producer.... SNS Records, Inc... .. Tracks appear on:.. .. ClubMixed Vol. 2.. Multitrax Step 44.. Multitempo 15.. Francesco Diaz: In The Mix Vol. 3.. Southport Weekender Vol. 4.. Shakedown: Marley Remixed Vol. 1.. Chicago LP