Jaimeson (né Jamie WilliamsJaimeson biography
, Sing365.com; accessed 14 March 2018.) is a British garage producer and MC, best known for his

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s in 2003 and 2004. He has also produced

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and

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. Jaimeson emerged in the underground music scene in the 1990s, breaking through in January 2003 with the release of "

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", featuring the vocals of Angel Blu and a rap verse by Jaimeson, which peaked at number four on the UK Singles Chart. This was then followed up by "

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" featuring singer Xara which also peaked at number four on the chart in August 2003 and "Take Control", which peaked at number sixteen in February 2004. Jaimeson ran his own

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, in addition to dealing with his own promotion. He has remixed many tracks since 2001 such as

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's " Izzo", Maxwell D's "Serious",

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' " Freak like Me", Big Brovaz' " Baby Boy",

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's " You Didn't Expect That", Harry Wilkins' "Sex Go Round", 3rd Edge's "In and Out" and

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's number one hit, "

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". In 2004, Jaimeson featured in the

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TV documentary series '' Tower Block Dreams'', in the episode titled "Grimetime to Primetime".

Discography

Albums

* ''Think on Your Feet'' (2004) UK #42 * ''Think on the Street'' (2004) * ''Jaimeson Revisited'' (2007)

Singles

* "

" (2003) - UK #4 * "

" (2003) - UK #4, NL #27 * "Take Control" (2004) - UK #16, FI #20

References

External links

* Living people UK garage musicians English electronic musicians English record producers English drum and bass musicians English remixers English electronic dance music DJs English male rappers Black British male rappers Black British musicians Year of birth missing (living people) {{UK-music-bio-stub