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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 producer, activist, and radio personality. He came to prominence as a jazz musician, working with Miles Davis between 1971 and 1975.
11 janv. 2022 · James Mtume, the musician, songwriter, producer, bandleader and talk-radio host whose 1983 hit “Juicy Fruit” has been sampled in more than 100 songs, died on Sunday at his home in South Orange,...
10 janv. 2022 · Pionnier des scènes jazz et R&B, James Mtume, qui s'est fait connaître sur la scène internationale avec le titre Juicy Fruit en 1983, a perdu la vie à l'âge de 76 ans.
10 janv. 2022 · James Mtume was known for his hit song "Juicy Fruit" and his collaborations with Miles Davis, Stephanie Mills and others. He also co-produced Mary J. Blige's Share My World and scored the film Native Son.
With decades of balance between his music and sociopolitical awareness, James Mtume proves a musician’s profile can reflect more than just their art. A master at pressing the boundaries—whether as a composer, producer, songwriter, or activist—he has carved an indelible impression since the 1970’s.
Learn about James Mtume, a multi-talented artist who blended jazz, funk, and R&B with sociopolitical awareness. From playing with Miles Davis to creating hits like "Juicy Fruit" and "What Ya Gonna Do With My Lovin'", he has a rich and diverse musical legacy.
10 janv. 2022 · James Mtume, a musician, songwriter and producer who played in Miles Davis’ electric band of the early and mid-1970s before founding the eponymous R&B group whose 1983 hit “Juicy Fruit”...
