| Jon-John Robinson | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jonathan Hillman Robinson |
| Born | (1970-04-22) April 22, 1970 (age 54) |
| Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | R&B, pop, hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Producer, songwriter |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Labels | YabYum Entertainment, Sony/ATV, Arkadia Music Group |
Jon-John Robinson (born April 22, 1970) is an American record producer and songwriter who specializes in R&B, pop and hip-hop music.
Career
Jon-John Robinson is a two-time Grammy award-winning, multi-platinum producer and a voting member of the Recording Academy. He signed his first publishing/production deal with former wife of Babyface, Tracey Edmonds. He has worked with many artists from TLC to Diana Ross.
Robinson formed an independent record label company, which mainly focuses on developing producers, artists and releasing digital media. He signed hip-hop artist K. Jackson, who was a former member of teen R&B group 3rd Storee, and actor from the television series Everybody Hates Chris. He released K. Jackson's first mix tape Beach House, and released Jackson's first single "Candy Man" on iTunes.
Production discography
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | R&B | UK | ||||
| 1994 | "Can't Get Enough" keyboards synths programming drums bass (El DeBarge) |
137 | 24 | — | Heart Mind & Soul | |
| "Let's Do It Again" keyboards synths programming drums bass (TLC) |
2 | 3 | — | 23× Platinum Worldwide (Grammy Award Winning Album) |
CrazySexyCool | |
| 1995 | "Soon As I Get Over" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Boyz of Paradise) |
— | — | — | Boys of Paradise | |
| "I Wanna A Love Like That" "Dance With Me" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Tony Thompson) |
99 | 17 | — | Sexsational | ||
| "Keep It Right There" "Gone" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Diana Ross) |
138 | 14 | — | Take Me Higher | ||
| 1996 | "Inseparable Lovers" "Time To End The Story" keyboards synths programming drums bass (AZ Yet) |
60 | 18 | — | AZ Yet | |
| "How Could You" keyboards synths programming drums bass (K-Ci & JoJo) |
85 | 37 | — | BulletProof (Original Soundtrack) | ||
| 1997 | "How Could You" keyboards synths programming drums bass (K-Ci & JoJo) |
6 | 2 | — | 3× Platinum | Love Always |
| "Don't Say" "Love Hurts" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Jon B) |
33 | 5 | — | Platinum | Cool Relax | |
| "Can't Let Go" "Infatuation" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Luarnea) |
80 | — | — | Betta Listen | ||
| "No More Fighting" "Anything For Your Love" "Nothing Compares" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Tevin Campbell) (Jon B) (Az Yet) |
185 | 26 | — | Steel (Original Soundtrack) | ||
| 1998 | "I Wasn't with It" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Jesse Powell) |
63 | 15 | — | Gold | Bout It |
| "Eastside Girl" "You're My Everything" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Myron) |
156 | 38 | — | Destiny | ||
| "What I've Been Missin" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Changing Faces) |
39 | 6 | — | Hav Plenty (Original Soundtrack) | ||
| "So Young" keyboards synths programming drums bass Tamia (Japan Release) |
185 | 26 | — | Gold | Tamia | |
| 1999 | "Guess I Was A Fool" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Another Level) |
— | — | 13 | Platinum | Love Always |
| "Get Down With Me" "Break Your Plans" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Ideal) |
83 | 19 | — | Gold | Ideal | |
| "Just Can't Get You Off My Mind" "I Aint The One" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Profyle) |
— | 67 | — | Whispers In The Dark | ||
| "Dry Your Eyes" keyboards synths programming drums bass (3rd Storee) |
— | — | — | The 3rd Storee | ||
| 2000 | "BlackHawk" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Joe) |
4 | 1 | — | 3× Platinum | My Name Is Joe |
| "Love Hurts" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Gladys Knight) |
98 | 30 | — | Gold (Grammy Award Winning Album) |
At Last | |
| "Get Down" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Amil) |
45 | — | — | All Money Is Legal | ||
| "U Don't Got What I Want" "Let's Chill" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Toni Estes) |
— | — | — | Two Eleven | ||
| 2002 | "Funny" "One More Time" "Do What You Came To Do" keyboards synths programming drums bass (3LW) |
15 | 12 | — | A Girl Can Mack | |
| 2007 | "Intro" "I'm Hot" "1 Nite Stand" "So Sexy" keyboards synths programming drums bass (India) |
— | — | — | Role Play | |
| 2008 | "Gone" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Diana Ross) |
— | — | — | Best of the Best: Love Songs | |
| "Let's Do it Again" keyboards synths programming drums bass (TLC) |
— | — | — | CrazySexyCool/3D | ||
| 2009 | "Disconnect" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Kristinia DeBarge) |
— | — | — | Exposed | |
| "Love Will Find A Way" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Mishon) |
— | — | — | Around The World In 50 Years (Original Soundtrack) | ||
| 2010 | "How Could You" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Jodeci) |
— | — | — | Icon 2 | |
| 2012 | "Allow Me To Introduce Myself" "Pinnochio" "Beautiful 2 Me" "Scumbag" "She Takes My Money" "Give It 2 You" "Off The Chain" "Shorty 3D" "Infinity Love" "Drive" "Where Did U Go" keyboards synths programming drums bass (K. Jackson) |
— | — | — | Allow Me To Introduce Myself | |
| 2013 | "Feet Off the Floor" "If I Was Your Girl" "Dose of Your Own Medicine" "It's Over" "Love Bites (feat. K. Jackson") keyboards synths programming drums bass (KylaRae) |
— | — | — | Feet Off the Floor - EP | |
| "Love Will Find a Way" "My Love" "That's My Baby" "Uh Oh" "Sideline" "Up Up & Away" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Tristan Blaine) |
— | — | — | Up Up & Away | ||
| "How Could You" keyboards synths programming drums bass (K-Ci & JoJo) |
— | — | — | Ballads | ||
| 2017 | "This Is Our Prayer" "Devotion" "The Power of A Prayer" "Perfect Rest (Nate's Song)" "In The Secret of The Stable" "Perfecter of Our Faith" "Stand. Still." "Shepherd King" "Father of All Days" "Oil of Blessing" keyboards synths programming drums bass (Sharon Tedford) |
— | — | — | STAND. STILL. | |
References
- "Jon-John". Discogs. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
- "Footsteps". copyrightencyclopedia.com. February 24, 2003. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
- ^ "CrazySexyCool - TLC | Credits | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved February 22, 2015.
- "CrazySexyCool - TLC | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved February 22, 2015.
- "At Last - Gladys Knight | Credits | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved February 22, 2015.
- "At Last - Gladys Knight | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved February 22, 2015.
- Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. June 28, 1997. p. 15. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved February 22, 2015.
- "Take Me Higher - Diana Ross | Credits | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved February 22, 2015.
- Dudley, Cordaun (June 20, 2011). "Best known for his role on 'Everybody Hates Chris' as Jerome 'Let Me Hold a Dollar'...."K. Jackson" steps back into his 1st love Hiphop music!". teenz-media. typepad.com. Archived from the original on April 23, 2012. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
- "Mixtape Not Found". datpiff.com. Retrieved February 22, 2015.
- "Candy Man - Single". iTunes. Apple Inc. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
- "Jon-John Robinson | Credits | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved February 22, 2015.
- "TLC plan first album since Lisa 'Left Eye' Lopes' death - News - Music - The Independent". independent.co.uk. November 6, 2012. Archived from the original on June 14, 2022. Retrieved February 22, 2015.
- Williams, Chris (May 15, 2011). "Jon B. reflects on his 1997 album, Cool Relax". soulculture.co.uk. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
External links
- Jon-John Robinson at IMDb
- Jon-John Robinson at AllMusic
- Jon-John Robinson discography at Discogs
- Jon-John Robinson Credits at Artist Direct
- Hav Plenty - Music From The Motion Picture at Discogs
- Jon-John Robinson interview at Spud Too Tight
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