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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 de ene. de 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,...
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.
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.
10 de ene. de 2022 · El músico y compositor estadounidense James Forman, más conocido como James Mtume, ha fallecido a los 75 años de edad, informa el portal Pitchfork. La noticia fue confirmada por su hijo Faulu Mtume. El artista falleció el 9 de enero y no se ha informado la causa de la muerte.
10 de ene. de 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.
9 de ene. de 2022 · James Mtume, a percussionist who performed in Miles Davis’ seminal fusion band and later had hits with is own eponymous group, has died at the age 76.
