Biography
David Russell Lee (born 18 June 1964) is an English DJ and music producer, formerly known by the stage name Joey Negro, which he retired in July 2020 following the George Floyd protests. He has released music under a variety of pseudonyms, including Jakatta, Doug Willis, Raven Maize, and Sessomatto. He was also a part of the Sunburst Band. Lee has had some top 40 hits, among them "American Dream", "So Lonely" and "My Vision", all under the name Jakatta.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Tears Roll Down (Greatest Hits 82-92)
1992
Music For Pleasure
1997
Greatest Hits
1996
Gypsy Woman (She's Homeless)
1991
Odyssey
2018
Anthems 1991-2008
2007
The Ultimate Collection - Never Forget
2005
Everything Changes
1993
Relight My Fire
1993
(I Wanna Give You) Devotion
1990
American Dream
2001
Red Hot + Dance
1992
The Masterplan
1990
Hot Shot
1978
Remixed With Love By Joey Negro (Vol. Three)
2018
Backstreet Brit Funk Vol. 2 (A Collection Of The UK's Finest Underground Soul, Jazz-Funk And Disco)
2018
In The House
2008
Ms. Kelly
2007
In The House
2004
Fly Away
2004
Philly Groove EP
2000
Love Hangover
1995
You Got A Hold On Me
1992
Move Me No Mountain
1992
Credited work
2,244 releases · 523 albums · active 1990–2025
- Engineering · 2,515
- Production · 479
- Other credits · 324
- Performance · 52
Studios: Wise Buddah · Unit 3 Studios · Fon Studios · Giant Recording Studios
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Take That
- Akabu
- The Sunburst Band
- Jakatta
- M People
- Ashford & Simpson
- Dimitri From Paris