Performance · Production
Jesse Saunders
house music
Chicago, United States • b. 1962-03-10
Jesse Saunders is credited on 270 releases across 103 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1984–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
270
Pressings credited
103
Albums
5
Decades active
12
In collections
Biography
Jesse Saunders (born on 10 March 1962) is an American house music musician, DJ, record producer, film producer, and entrepreneur. His 1984 single, "On & On", co-written with Vince Lawrence, is widely regarded as one of the first house music records to be commercially released on vinyl. Throughout his career, Saunders has founded and managed multiple independent record labels, produced music and films, and worked in artist promotion and management. He is a member of The Recording Academy (formerly the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences).
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
270 releases · 103 albums · active 1984–2025
- Performance · 315
- Production · 174
- Engineering · 67
- Other credits · 27
- Mastering · 1
Studios: Jive Studios, Chicago · Larrabee Sound Studios · Paramount Recording Studios · Studio Masters
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Jesse's Gang
- Z-Factor
- Lateasha
- Le' Noiz
- Fresh (2)
- Mellow Man Ace
- Paula Abdul
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