George Jackson

George Jackson aka DJ George J. was born & raised on the south side of Chicago, and joined the house music movement from the beginning of its roots. In the mid 1980's, inspired by the Hot Mix 5, George saved his money from doing odd jobs and working at a restaurant on weekends. With that money, he purchased his first dj set-up, honed in on his mixing skills and started doing local house parties in his neighborhood. George eventually became the label head for Silk Entertainment (owned by Steve "Silk" Hurley). He learned the executive side of the business and the creative side as well. It was also an opportunity for George as he remixed Ann Nesby’s rendition of “Lovin’ Is Really My Game (George's Deep Lovin' Dub)”. He also assisted