Jonzun Crew
Real Name:
Michael Johnson AKA Michael Jonzun, Soni Johnson,
Profile:
Michael and Soni Johnson, who were born in Florida, formed the Jonzun Crew in Boston with Steve Thorpe and Gordy Worthy. They were a mix of electrofunk and rock beats and comic/ novelty lyrics and had sizable hits in 1982 and 1983 with "Pack Jam (Look out for the OVC)" and "We Are The Jonzun Crew". Michael Jonzun left the group in 1986 for a solo career, but didn't do much beyond one A&M release. He had more impact as the person who discovered New Edition and as the writer/ producer of their hit "Candy Girl".
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Discography
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| Electro Boogie Encounter / Pack Jam (Remix) ◄ (2 versions) | Tommy Boy Music | 1983 | ||
| Lost In Space (LP, Album) | Metronome Musik GmbH | 1983 | ||
| Space Cowboy (7") | 21 Records | 1983 | ||
| Space Is The Place (12") | 21 Records | 1983 | ||
| Down To Earth (Cass, Album) | Tommy Boy Music | 1984 | ||
| Lovin' / Mechanism ◄ (3 versions) | Tommy Boy Music | 1984 | ||
| Time Is Running Out ◄ (3 versions) | Tommy Boy Music ... | 1984 | ||
| Cosmic Love (CD) | Critique | 1990 | ||
| Pack Jam (Look Out For The OVC) (CD, Single, Promo) | Tommy Boy Music | 1998 | ||
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| Maxi-Dancer Vol. 1 (LP, Comp) | Space Cowboy | Metronome | 1983 | |
| The Perfect Beat (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) | Pac Jam (Look Out For ... | 21 Records ... | 1983 | |
| Zulu Break (Vinyl, MiniAlbum) | Pack Jam, Space Cowboy | 21 Records, Polydor | 1984 | |
| Tommy Boy - Greatest Beats (Cass, Comp) | Pack Jam (Look Out For... | Island Records | 1985 | |
| Music Factory Mastermix - Issue 63 (CD, P/Mixed) | Pack Jam | Music Factory | 1991 | |
| 20 Years - It's Workin' - 1981 - 2001 (CD) | Pack Jam | Tommy Boy Music | 2001 | |
