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Biography
lead too short|date=October 2010BLP sources|date=March 2011Infobox musical artist | | name = Jason Nevins| image =| caption =| image_size = 184px| background = non_performing_personnel| birth_name =| alias =| birth_date = birth year and age|1974| birth_place =| death_date =| death_place =| origin = New York , United States | instrument =| genre = House music|House , Hip hop music|Hip hop , Pop music|Pop , Dance music|Dance | occupation = Disc jockey|DJ , remix er and record producer|producer | years_active = 1992& ndash;present| label = Strictly Rhythm Records Ultra Records | associated_acts =| website = http://www.jasonnevins.com/| current_members =| past_members =| notable_instruments = Jason Nevins (born 1974) is an United States|American Disc Jockey|DJ , record producer|producer and remix er, who is most widely known for his pop dance productions.
Career
In the early 1990s, Nevins began releasing Single (music)|singles under various monikers through various dance record label|labels , but achieved global recognition in 1998 with his production of Run-DMC 's " It's Like That (Run-D.M.C. song)|It's Like That " originally from 1983, which was released under the title 'Run-DMC vs. Jason Nevins', reaching #1 in over 30 countries, including the German Top 100 and the UK Single Chart s. http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php? id=5261 songfacts.com - It's Like That It went on to sell five million copies.Citation needed|date=March 2011 The single also halted the Spice Girls (then record) run of six consecutive #1s with their first six singles, holding the Spice Girls' seventh release, " Stop (Spice Girls song)|Stop ", at #2.
Nevins followed up "It's Like That" with a string of hip-house remixes, with Run-DMC's "Tricky", 2 Live Crew 's "We Want Some..." and Cypress Hill 's "Insane In The Brain"; all featuring on his 1999 Sony album , Uni-Vs-Al (Universal) . In 2001, he started to add a rock vibe to his remixes and productions, working on tracks for artists as varied as N.E.R.D , Duran Duran and The Bloodhound Gang . Nevins has also revisited producing his own work, with a release on the UK based Sanctuary Records , entitled The Funk Rocker , in October 2004, and reached airplay in Europe with his pseudonym , UKNY, with the track "I'm In Heaven", featuring vocals by Holly James. "Heaven" went to #9 Pop in the United Kingdom|UK chart. Also off the Sanctuary album, "Im The Main Man", which featured parts from T Rex's Marc Bolan landed a Coors Light Beer advert throughout the Uk & Ireland. Coors launched the massive ad campaign using Nevins' track as the music for their commercial.
Nevins has had numerous songs and remixes used in films , television advertisement s and video games . In 2007, Nevins collaborated with Dannii Minogue on " Touch Me Like That ", with a video being shot at Pinewood Studios in London.
Discography
Productions & Songwriting
Vicci Martinez - "I Can Love" (Universal Republic)Produced & Co-written
Vicci Martinez - "Hold Me Darlin'" (Universal Republic)Produced & Co-written
Runner Runner - "Unstoppable" (Capitol)Co-written
Duran Duran "(Reach Up For The) Sunrise" - additional production on the album version Additional Production
Jason Nevins feat. Greg Nice - "Candyman" (Ultra)Produced & Co-Written
Jason Nevins - "Open Ur Mind" (Ultra)Produced & Co-Written
Jason Nevins vs. Dannii Minogue - "Touch Me Like That" (AATW)Produced & Co-Written
Jason Nevins feat. Holly James - "Im In Heaven" (Free2Air/ Edel)Wrote & Produced
Backstreet Boys - " As Long As You Love Me ", " Helpless When She Smiles ", " Inconsolable ", " Just Want You To Know ", " Show Me The Meaning Of Being Lonely "," Straight Through My Heart "
The Band Perry - " If I Die Young "
The Bloodhound Gang - " Foxtrot Uniform Charlie Kilo "
Blue Man Group - " I Feel Love "
Bon Jovi - " We Weren't Born To Follow "
Britney Spears - " Break the Ice (Britney Spears song)|Break The Ice ", " B In The Mix: The Remixes|Early Mornin '", " Lucky (Britney Spears song)|Lucky " , " Womanizer (song)|Womanizer "
Carmen Reece - Right Here
Celine Dion - " Taking Chances (song)|Taking Chances "
Cee Lo Green - " Fuck You (Cee Lo Green song)|Fuck You "
Chris Brown (American singer)|Chris Brown - " Forever (Chris Brown song)|Forever ", " Run It! "
Christina Aguilera - " Keeps Gettin' Better "
Christina Milian - " Us Against the World (Christina Milian song)|Us Against the World "
Ciara featuring Justin Timberlake - " Love Sex Magic "
Colbie Caillat - " Fallin' for You (Colbie Caillat song)|Fallin' for You "
Jessie James (singer)|Jessie James - " Wanted (Jessie James song)|Wanted "
Jo De La Rosa - "U Can't Control Me"
Jonas Brothers - " When You Look Me in the Eyes "
Jordin Sparks - " Battlefield (Jordin Sparks song)|Battlefield ", " I Am Woman (Jordin Sparks song)|I Am Woman ", " One Step at a Time (song)|One Step At A Time ", " Tattoo (Jordin Sparks song)|Tattoo ", " S.O.S. (Let The Music Play) "
Jordin Sparks featuring Chris Brown (American singer)|Chris Brown - " No Air "
Justin Timberlake " Until The End Of Time "
Kat Deluna - " Dance Bailalo "
Katy Perry - " Hot n Cold ", " I Kissed a Girl ", " Waking Up in Vegas "
Kelly Clarkson - " Because of You (Kelly Clarkson song)|Because of You ", " Behind These Hazel Eyes ", " Never Again (Kelly Clarkson song)|Never Again ", " Since U Been Gone "
Persondata |NAME=Nevins, Jason |ALTERNATIVE NAMES= |SHORT DESCRIPTION=American DJ, record producer and remixer |DATE OF BIRTH=1974 |PLACE OF BIRTH= |DATE OF DEATH= |PLACE OF DEATH= DEFAULTSORT:Nevins, Jason Category:1974 births Category:Living people Category:Remixers Category:Club DJs Category:American house musicians
