PAJAM

PAJAM is an American songwriting and production team, made up of Paul Allen, J. Moss and Walter Kearney, all of Detroit, Michigan. The team works with gospel, soul and R&B artists.

They are best known for producing the 1997 debut album Finally Karen recorded by Karen Clark Sheard, which reached #2 on the U.S. Billboard Gospel Albums chart.

Subsequently, PAJAM has worked with over 50 artists, including Marvin Sapp, Byron Cage, Kierra "Kiki" Sheard, Winans Phase II, Trin-i-tee 5:7, 21:03, and Hezekiah Walker, as well as secular artists such as Kelly Price, Boyz II Men, Dru Hill, Patti LaBelle and NSYNC.

Production discography

1997

• Karen Clark Sheard - Finally Karen
  • "Praise Festival"
  • "Unconditional (Mad Love)"
  • "Gotta Right..."
  • "Can't Take It"

1998

• 7 Mile - 7 Mile
• Dawkins & Dawkins - Focus
  • "Child of God"
  • "Not Just Anybody"
• Greg O'Quin 'N Joyful Noyze - Conversations
  • "Know You"
  • "That Name"
  • "Dry Your Eyes"
  • "Never"

1999

• Angelo & Veronica - Change
• Hezekiah Walker & the Love Fellowship Crusade Choir - Family Affair
  • "Let's Dance"
  • "He Can"
  • "More Like Him"
  • "Give'em Your Life"
• Marvin Sapp - Nothing Else Matters
  • "Do Your Dance"
  • "Thank You Lord"
• Men of Standard - Feels Like Rain
  • "Nothing Like Heaven"
  • "God Take Care of Me"
  • "Feels Like Rain"
• The Mighty Clouds of Joy - It Was You
  • "Never Say"
  • "Miracle"
• Nancey Jackson - Relationships
  • "Relationship"
  • "Delicate Heart"
• Winans Phase 2 - We Got Next

2000

• Kelly Price - Mirror Mirror
  • "You Should've Told Me"

2001

• Sisqó - Return of Dragon
  • "Without You"
• *NSYNC - Celebrity
  • "Do Your Thing"

2002

• 3rd Storee - Get With Me
  • "Now I Can Breathe"
  • "I'm Sorry"
  • "Don't Lose Hope"
  • "How Can This Be"
• Boyz II Men - Full Circle
  • "I'll Show You"
• Dorinda Clark-Cole - Dorinda Clark-Cole
  • "No Not One"
  • "It's Not Me"
  • "You Can"
  • "You Need Him"
• Dru Hill - Dru World Order
  • "Old Love"
• Hezekiah Walker & the Love Fellowship Crusade Choir - Family Affair II: Live at Radio City Music Hall
  • "Don't Wait"
  • "Breakthrough"
• Karen Clark Sheard - 2nd Chance
  • "Be Sure"
  • "So Good"
  • "2nd Chance"
• The Mighty Clouds of Joy - I Want to Thank You
  • "Seeking the Fire"
  • "New Creature"
• Pam & Dodi - Pam & Dodi
  • "There All the Time"
• Trin-i-tee 5:7 - The Kiss
  • "Holla"
  • "Holla (Urban Remix)"
• Vanessa Williams - Vanessa
  • "Think Again"

2003

• Karen Clark Sheard - The Heavens Are Telling
  • "Go Ahead" featuring Missy Elliott
  • "Praise Up"
  • "I Owe"
  • "Sometimes"
  • "Don't Change" featuring Kierra Kiki Sheard
• Percy Bady - The Percy Bady Experience
  • "Free"
  • "Hold Up the Light (Urban Remix)"
• The Straight Gate Mass Choir - Expectations: I'll Raise
  • "Jumpstart"
  • "Work Your Faith"
• Virtue - Free
  • "Thankful"
  • "You'll Win If You Try"
  • "He's Able"

2004

• J. Moss - The J. Moss Project (album producers)
• Kierra Kiki Sheard - I Owe You
  • "Church Nite"
  • "Closer"
  • "Praise Offering"
  • "So Long"
• Michelle Williams - Do You Know
  • "The Way of Love"
• Patti LaBelle - Timeless Journey
  • "More Than Material"
• Ramiyah - Ramiyah (album producers)
• Vanessa Williams - Here I Go Again!

2005

• Byron Cage - An Invitation to Worship (album producers)

2006

• 21:03 - PAJAM Presents 21:03 (album producers)
• Antwaun Stanley - I Can Do Anything (album producers)
• Dave Hollister - The Book of David, Vol. 1: The Transition
  • "Pray (Til I Get an Answer)"
• Karen Clark Sheard - It's Not Over
  • "Be Blessed"
  • "You Showed Me"
• Kierra Sheard - This Is Me
  • "Wrong Things"
  • "Scream"
• Patti LaBelle - The Gospel According to Patti LaBelle
  • "More Than (He Loves You)" featuring J. Moss

2007

• Bobby Jones - The Ambassador
  • "Thank You Lord"
  • "Call Him Up Love Peace & Joy"
• Byron Cage - Live at the Apollo: The Proclamation (album producers)
• Darlene McCoy - Darlene McCoy
  • "If There Were No You"
• J. Moss - V2... (album producers)
• PAJAM Presents Sing To The Lord (album producers)
• Vanessa Bell Armstrong - Walking Miracle
  • "Seasons"

2008

• 21:03 - Total Attention (album producers)
• Dorinda Clark-Cole - Take It Back
  • "Return"
• Kierra Kiki Sheard - Bold Right Life
  • "Praise Him Now"

2009

• Crystal Aikin - Crystal Aikin
  • "What If"
• J. Moss - Just James (album producers)
• Melinda Watts - People Get Ready
  • "Happy"
• Shirley Caesar - A City Called Heaven
  • "Nobody"

2010

• J. Moss - Remixed, Rare & Unreleashed (album producers)
• Karen Clark Sheard - All in One
  • "I Made a Choice"
  • "Good"
  • "Because of You"
  • "What He Did"
  • "He Knows"
  • "All For One"
• Y'Anna - The Promise
  • "I'm Blessed"

2011

• 21:03 - Evolved: From Boys to Men (album producers)

2012

• James Fortune & FIYA - Identity
  • "Throw My Hands Up"
• J. Moss - V4...The Other Side (album producers)

2013

• Earnest Pugh - The W.I.N. (Worship In Nassau) Experience
  • "I Believe You Most"

References

External links

• PAJAM. Official site
• Gospel City: PAJAM Partners With Gospo Centric Records
• ASCAP members enjoy a Stellarbration at the 21st Stellar Gospel Music Awards
• United by One: PAJAM Gear Up For Album Production Releases (01.08.06)