Gershon Jackson

Gershon Jackson

Real Name:
Gershon Jackson
Profile:
As a underground club DJ and radio mixmaster in Chicago in the early 90's, DJ Shon Jackson came onto the house music scene under the mentoring of house music legends such as Ten City,Farley "Jackmaster" Funk and Tyree Cooper, playing in smoke filled clubs from the Courtyard, Club Music World on Chicago's south side to the AKA Niteclub & legendary Warehouse alongside Mike Dunn. During which time he released several noteworthy (Hip-House)tracks such as "Ya'll Be Eazy", "Shake That Body", "Kan U Pump It" "Borne 2 B Houze","Houze Muzik All Nite Long" "Sonik Boom Society" EP "Help Me Lord" . However, it wasn't until 1994 while on a DJ tour in Europe that he decided to join the production company as a songwriter/producer of legendary house music band Ten City. As artist "DJ Shon", Gershon produced and co-wrote the BigBeat/Atlantic single "Rejoice" and followed in 1995 with the Billboard top 5 dance hit single released on Nervous records featuring Kim English, "Nitelife".
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Discography

Releases:
House Music All Night Long (12")   Warehouse Records (2) 1990
Kan U Pump It (12")   Dance Mutha Records 1990
Ya'll Be Easy (12")   Dance Mutha Records  
Remixes:
Touch It (12") Touch It (Dub Mix) House Jam Records 1991
Rejoice (Maxi) (3 versions) Rejoice (Shon Jackson'... Big Beat ... 1992
Nite Life (12", TP) Nite Life (Original Te... Nervous Records 1994
Production:
Rejoice (12")   ZYX Music 1992
Privately (12")   King Street Sounds 1995
Defected In The House Eivissa 08 EP 1 (12", Smplr) Spread My Wings (Jinkz... ITH Records 2008
Pray (12", Whi)   Clone Club Series 2009
Co-production:
Rejoice (12")   Big Beat 1992
The Zippy EP (12", EP)   Eightball Records 1995
The Zippy EP (12", EP, TP, W/Lbl)   Eightball Records 1995
Shading Light E.P. (12", EP)   Zippy  
Appears On:
Born 2 B Houze (2 versions)   Desire Records 1990
Free Your Mind (LP) Born 2 B Houze Desire Records 1990
Shake That Body (12")   Underground 1990
Rejoice (12")   Big Beat 1992
Nite Life (2 versions)   Hi Life Recordings ... 1994
Privately (12")   King Street Sounds 1995
Eightball Records: 5th Anniversary Dance Compilation (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Work Da Groove Simitar Entertainment, Inc. 1997
Higher Things (3x12", Album) Nite Life (Masters At ... Nervous Records 1998
The Re-Energized Dubs (2x12") Nitelife Dub (Rivera &... Nervous Records 2000
Defected In The House Eivissa 08 EP 1 (12", Smplr) Spread My Wings (Jinkz... ITH Records 2008
Pray (12", Whi)   Clone Club Series 2009
Tracks Appear On:
Eightball Records: 5th Anniversary Dance Compilation (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Work Da Groove Simitar Entertainment, Inc. 1997
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Gershon Jackson - Ya'll Be Easy (Vocal Mixx) 1989 Dance Mutha