Known to most in the recording industry simply as JK, a producer, writer, soul/R&B guitarist and owner of New York City recording studio, Pulse[1], Joel has written and produced records with Herbie Hancock, John Forte (Fugees producer), Soul II Soul, The Temptations, Jennifer Love Hewitt[2], Syleena Johnson, Pete Belasco[3] and others[4]. In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing A songwriter is someone who writes the Lyrics to songs the Musical composition (chords or Melody to songs or both Soul music is a Music genre that combines Rhythm and blues and Gospel music, originating in the United States. A guitarist is a Musician who plays the Guitar. Guitarists may perform solo pieces or play with ensembles and bands of a wide variety of genres The City of New York Herbert Jeffrey Hancock ("Herbie" born April 12 1940 is a Jazz Pianist and Composer. The Fugees were a critically-acclaimed New Jersey hip hop group that rose to fame in the mid-1990s whose repertoire included elements of soul and Soul II Soul is a 2-time Grammy winning act that emerged at the end of the 1980s from London. The Temptations (sometimes abbreviated as The Temps or The Tempts) are a Grammy -winning vocal group that achieved fame as one of the most successful Jennifer Love Hewitt (born February 21, 1979) is an American Actress and Singer-songwriter. Syleena Johnson (born September 2, 1972 in Harvey Illinois) is a Grammy -nominated R&B Singer and Songwriter He has also produced and written TV commercials for Chevrolet, Kodak, Pepsi and Coca-Cola, among other recognized brands. Chevrolet (ˌʃɛvroʊˈleɪ - French origin (also known as Chevy) is a Brand of Automobile, produced by General Motors (GM Eastman Kodak Company ( is an American multinational Public company which produces imaging and photographic materials and equipment Pepsi-Cola is a carbonated beverage that is produced and manufactured by PepsiCo. Coca-Cola is a carbonated Soft drink sold in stores restaurants and Vending machines in more than 200 countries