Real name: Jerome Najee Rasheed

Effective period / Period of releases: 1986 - 2009

Born 4th November 1957 in Jamaica, Queens, NYC where he still resides. Smooth Jazz artist, plays saxophone (soprano, alto and tenor), clarinet, flute and keyboards. As well as releasing a number of solo albums he has performed with other artists including Freddie Jackson, Will Downing, Jeffrey Osborne, Marcus Miller, Paul Jackson Jr. and George Duke.
Also featured as himself in the horror film 'Def by Temptation' which starred Samuel L. Jackson.
Brother of guitarist and producer Fareed Abdul Haqq who has featured on much of his work.