J-Roc (record producer)
| J-Roc | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Jerome Harmon |
| Born | September 25, 1968 |
| Origin | Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop, R&B, soul, funk |
| Occupation(s) | Record producer, songwriter |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Associated acts | Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Timbaland, Justin Timberlake, Chris Cornell, Chris Brown, Keri Hilson, Waymon Tisdale, Ashlee Simpson, Jamie Foxx, Fred Hammond, Nelly Furtado, Mario, The Royal Court, Michael Jackson |
| Website | www |
Jerome Harmon, better known as J-Roc, is a hit radio producer from Fort Worth, Texas. He frequently collaborates with Timbaland. Jerome Harmon has produced for Beyoncé, Justin Timberlake, Jay-Z, Chris Brown, Keri Hilson, Ashlee Simpson, Mario, Nelly Furtado, Jamie Foxx, Michael Jackson, and Chris Cornell.
In 2013 Billboard Magazine named J-ROC has one of the Top R&B Producers alongside collaborator Timbaland. This occurred in the same year that the producer worked on five albums that topped the Billboard album charts.
In 2014 legendary producer L.A. Reid invited J-Roc and other collaborators to work on the posthumous Michael Jackson album known as Xscape. J-Roc re-worked the production of six songs from the album included the single "Love Never Felt So Good, feat. Justin Timberlake".
J-Roc spent years on the session circuit, where his first credits include playing organ and keyboard on early Kirk Franklin's albums including Kirk Franklin and the Family, Whatcha Lookin' 4, and Kirk Franklin & the Family Christmas. In 1998, J-ROC co-produced five songs on Wayman Tisdale's critically acclaimed album Decisions. J-Roc worked with Royal Court productions and then with Timbaland's production company in 2007, and contributed to Timbaland's solo album Shock Value as well as Bobby V's album Special Occasion, co-producing the single "Anonymous."
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