James Forman (January 3, 1946 – January 9, 2022), known professionally as Mtume or James Mtume, was an American jazz and R&B musician, songwriter, record...

several R&B hits during its career. Its founder, former percussionist James Mtume, previously played and toured with Miles Davis in the early 1970s. Other...

"Juicy Fruit" is a song written by James Mtume and released as the lead-off single from Mtume's third album, also titled Juicy Fruit. It features lead...

Cosey, Michael Henderson and Al Foster) that Lucas met percussionist James Mtume, who would later become his production partner. The two joined singer...

School and Howard University. Agee sang on James Mtume's second studio album, Rebirth Cycle (1977), and on the Mtume album, Kiss This World Goodbye (1978)...

Benz" by Lost Boyz, and the theme to New York Undercover, composed by James Mtume. The soundtrack album is executive produced by Andre Harrell, the executive...

— electric guitar Michael Henderson — bass guitar Al Foster — drums James Mtume — percussion Recorded Columbia Studio E, New York City October 7, 1974...

synthesiser Jabali Billy Hart - drums, bongos Jack DeJohnette - drums James Mtume Foreman - percussion John McLaughlin - electric guitar Lonnie Liston...

"Never Knew Love Like This Before" is a 1980 song written and produced by James Mtume and Reggie Lucas, and recorded by American R&B singer Stephanie Mills...

recording artist Stephanie Mills, released in 1982 and was produced by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas and Ashford & Simpson. It was her first release, by default...

Deliver)" (1984) by American R&B group Mtume. Due to the inclusion of the sample, Mtume band members James Mtume and Tawatha Agee are also credited as...

group Mtume. It contains their No. 1 R&B hit, "Juicy Fruit". It was their third album for Epic Records. "Green Light" (Dean Cannon, James Mtume, Philip...

bassist Michael Henderson, guitarist Reggie Lucas, and percussionist James Mtume. Davis controlled their rhythmic and musical direction with hand and...

programming, producer Jamal Peoples — keyboard arrangement James Lassiter — executive producer James Mtume — vocal producer Jenny-Bea Englishman — backing vocals...

American R&B and soul singer Stephanie Mills. Released in 1980, produced by James Mtume and Reggie Lucas. The album features her biggest hit, "Never Knew Love...

Fruit", written by James Mtume, as performed by Mtume as well as a portion of the composition "Juicy", written by Sean Combs, James Mtume, Jean Claude Oliver...

Celestial Sounds and Mediasound in New York City. Production was handled by James Mtume and Roy Ayers with co-production by Philip Field and Edward "Tree" Moore...

third album by Stephanie Mills. It was released in 1979 and produced by James Mtume and Reggie Lucas. The Bay State Banner wrote: "There are the usual gospel...

Roberta Flack and soul musician Donny Hathaway. The song was written by James Mtume and Reggie Lucas, two former members of Miles Davis's band, who were...

R&B/soul singer Stephanie Mills. It was released in 1981 and produced by James Mtume and Reggie Lucas. The album features hit song "Two Hearts" a duet with...

Marc Gordon, James Mtume) - 4:29 "Pose" (Wilmer Raglin, Jr., William F. Zimmermann) - 6:12 "I Start You Up, You Turn Me On" (James Mtume) - 4:31 "Kiss...

Sample credits "Intro" contains a sample of "Beyond Forever" performed by James Mtume. "Fuckin' wit' D" contains a sample of "Shifting Gears" performed by...

Fortune, bassist Michael Henderson, drummer Al Foster, and percussionist James Mtume. Both Pangaea and its predecessor Agharta were recorded on February 1...

JoJo and several others, including DeVante Swing, Jon-John Robinson, James Mtume, and Jeff Redd. The duo were originally a part of Jodeci before this...

duo Trackmasters and Sean "Puffy" Combs. "Juicy" contains a sample of Mtume's 1983 song, "Juicy Fruit", though it is directly sampled from the song's...

touring ensemble by drummer Leon "Ndugu" Chancler and percussionists James Mtume and Don Alias. Live-Evil was released in the same month. Showcasing bassist...

Record. Contains samples from "You, Me and He", written by James Mtume, and performed by Mtume. "I Just Wanna" contains excerpts from "Untitled (How Does...

contains a sample of "Whatcha Gonna Do (with My Lovin')", written by James Mtume and Reggie Lucas, and performed by Stephanie Mills. "Pull Up" (Skit)...

song written by all three artists with Jack Knight, Cainon Lamb and James Mtume and produced by Lamb and Elliott, it marked the first collaboration between...

charts, and a Top 20 R&B hit. Phyllis Hyman – lead and backing vocals James Mtume – keyboards, percussion, backing vocals Reggie Lucas – guitar, backing...