Jon-John Robinson
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Background information | |
Birth name | Jonathan Hillman Robinson |
Born | April 22, 1970 |
Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Genres | R&B, pop, hip-hop |
Occupation(s) | Producer, songwriter |
Years active | 1993–present |
Website | Box Car Digital |
Jon-John Robinson (born Jonathan Hillman Robinson, April 22, 1970)[1] is an American record producer and songwriter[2] who specializes in R&B, pop and hip-hop music.
Career
Jon-John is a two-time Grammy award-winning, multi-platinum producer.[3][4][5][6] He signed his first publishing/production deal with former wife of Babyface, Tracey Edmonds.[7] He has worked with many artists from TLC [3] to Diana Ross.[8]
Jon-John formed an independent record label company called Box Car Digital,[9] which mainly focuses on digital downloads. 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.[10] BoxCar Digital released K. Jackson's first mix tape Beach House,[11] and has released K. Jackson's first single Candy Man on iTunes.[12] Jon-John has also been involved with Film and Television producing theme music for comedian Bill Bellamy and his two of his comedy shows Crazy Sexy Dirty and Ladies Night Out.
Production discography
Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||
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US | R&B | UK | ||||
1994 | "Can't Get Enough" (El DeBarge) |
137 | 24 | — | Heart Mind & Soul | |
"Let's Do It Again" (TLC) |
2 | 3 | — | 23x Platinum Worldwide [14](Grammy Award Winning Album) |
CrazySexyCool | |
1995 | "Soon As I Get Over" (Boyz of Paradise) |
— | — | — | Boys of Paradise | |
"I Wanna A Love Like That" "Dance With Me" (Tony Thompson) |
99 | 17 | — | Sexsational | ||
"Keep It Right There" "Gone" (Diana Ross) |
138 | 14 | — | Take Me Higher | ||
1996 | "Inseparable Lovers" "Time To End The Story" (AZ Yet) |
60 | 18 | — | AZ Yet | |
"How Could You" (K-Ci & JoJo) |
85 | 37 | — | BulletProof (Original Soundtrack) | ||
1997 | "How Could You" (K-Ci & JoJo) |
6 | 2 | — | 3x Platinum | Love Always |
"Don't Say"[15] "Love Hurts" (Jon B) |
33 | 5 | — | Platinum | Cool Relax | |
"Can't Let Go" "Infatuation" (Luarnea) |
80 | — | — | Betta Listen | ||
"No More Fighting" "Anything For Your Love" "Nothing Compares" (Tevin Campbell) (Jon B) (Az Yet) |
185 | 26 | — | Steel (Original Soundtrack) | ||
1998 | "I Wasn't with It" (Jesse Powell) |
63 | 15 | — | Gold | Bout It |
"Eastside Girl" "You're My Everything" (Myron) |
156 | 38 | — | Destiny | ||
"What I've Been Missin" (Changing Faces) |
39 | 6 | — | Hav Plenty (Original Soundtrack) | ||
"So Young" (Tamia) (Japan Release) |
185 | 26 | — | Platinum | Tamia | |
1999 | "Guess I Was A Fool" (Another Level) |
— | — | 13 | Platinum | Love Always |
"Get Down With Me" "Break Your Plans" (Ideal) |
83 | 19 | — | Gold | Ideal | |
"Just Can't Get You Off My Mind" "I Aint The One" (Profyle) |
— | 67 | — | Whispers In The Dark | ||
"Dry Your Eyes" (3rd Storee) |
— | — | — | The 3rd Storee | ||
2000 | "BlackHawk" (Joe) |
4 | 1 | — | 3x Platinum | My Name Is Joe |
"Love Hurts" (Gladys Knight) |
98 | 30 | — | Gold (Grammy Award Winning Album) |
At Last | |
"Get Down" (Amil) |
45 | — | — | All Money Is Legal | ||
"U Don't Got What I Want" "Let's Chill" (Toni Estes) |
— | — | — | Two Eleven | ||
2002 | "Funny" "One More Time" (3LW) |
15 | 12 | — | A Girl Can Mack | |
2007 | "Intro" "I'm Hot" "1 Nite Stand" "So Sexy" (India) |
— | — | — | Role Play | |
2008 | "Gone" (Diana Ross) |
— | — | — | Best of the Best: Love Songs | |
"Let's Do it Again" (TLC) |
— | — | — | CrazySexyCool/3D | ||
2009 | "Disconnect" (Kristinia DeBarge) |
— | — | — | Exposed | |
"Love Will Find A Way" (Mishon) |
— | — | — | Around The World In 50 Years (Original Soundtrack) | ||
2010 | "How Could You" (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" (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") (KylaRae) |
— | — | — | Feet Off the Floor - EP | |
"Love Will Find a Way" "My Love" "That's My Baby" "Uh Oh" "Sideline" "Up Up & Away" (Tristan Blaine) |
— | — | — | Allow Me To Introduce Myself | ||
"How Could You" (K-Ci & JoJo) |
— | — | — | Ballads | ||
References
- ↑ "Jon-John". Discogs. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
- ↑ "Footsteps". copyrightencyclopedia.com. February 24, 2003. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
- 1 2 "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. p. 15. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved February 22, 2015.
- ↑ "Take Me Higher - Diana Ross | Credits | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved February 22, 2015.
- ↑ "This site is under development". box-car-digital.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. 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. 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 the Internet Movie Database
- 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