Guillermo Edghill Jr.

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Guillermo Edghill Jr
BiG JooN! engineering Jenny From The Block at The Hit Factory NYC circa 2002.jpg
Guillermo Edghill Jr engineering Jenny From The Block at The Hit Factory, New York City in 2002
Background information
Birth nameGuillermo Edghill Jr
Also known asBiG JooN!
Born New York, NY
Origin Astoria, New York, United States
Genres Hip-Hop, R&B, Trap, Urban Pop, Pop, House, Salsa, Country
Occupations Record producer, mix engineer, programmer, recording engineer, remixer, songwriter, arranger and musician
InstrumentsPiano, Guitar, Drums, Pro Tools, Logic Pro
Years active1993–present
Labels Sony, Epic, JIVE, RCA, Columbia;
publisher: Kid From Queens Publishing; BMI
Website MixYourHit.com, TheBiGJooN.com

Guillermo Edghill Jr (p.k.a. Big Joon, stylized as BiG JooN!) is an American record producer, mix engineer, programmer, recording engineer, remixer, composer, arranger, instrumentalist and musician from New York City. He has worked with recording artists such as araabMUZIK, Mark Battles, Jarren Benton, Tamar Braxton, Mariah Carey, Ginuwine, Jay-Z, Jennifer Lopez, and Mims, and on hit records including Always Be My Baby , Candy Rain, Jenny From The Block , and SWV's You're The One . [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

JooN has collaborated with and/or consulted for Grammy Award-nominated or winning producers !llmind, Dr. Luke, Allen "AllStar" Gordon, Max Martin, Troy Oliver, Rockwilder, Cory Rooney, Trackmasters, and Bryce Wilson. [2] [5] [6]

His work has been featured on gold, platinum and multi-platinum albums and singles, led to artists acquiring 14 major label recording and publishing deals and has landed 37 major label song placements and 44 altogether. Projects he has worked on have sold over 20 million units worldwide and have over 100 million views/plays on the internet. [1] [2] [7]

He is currently a producer-engineer at MixYourHit and Rakateer Music in New York City.

Discography

YearArtistTitle (Album)Record Label(s)Credit(s)Studio(s)
2020J-HortonStand Up And Be CountedGruvGate RecordsMix/Mastering EngineerThe JooN JooN Room!, Queens, NY
2018 AraabMuzik Trap V. Drill V. EDMGenre Defying EntertainmentMastering EngineerThe JooN JooN Room!, Queens, NY
2018 AraabMuzik Goon Loops 2Genre Defying EntertainmentMastering EngineerThe JooN JooN Room!, Queens, NY
2018Loki OgieLies feat. Jarren Benton Mix/Mastering EngineerThe JooN JooN Room!, Queens, NY
2018Loki OgieUpset feat. Jarren Benton Mix/Mastering EngineerThe JooN JooN Room!, Queens, NY
2017Loki OgieExposed feat. Mark Battles Mix Engineer/Mastering EngineerThe JooN JooN Room!, Queens, NY
2017 AraabMuzik ONE of ONEGenre Defying EntertainmentMastering EngineerThe JooN JooN Room!, Queens, NY
2016 Lenny Fontana feat. D-Train When You Feel What Love HasKarmic Power RecordsRecording/Mix Engineer/Programmer/KeyboardsKarmic Power Studios, Baldwin, NY
2016Bolly2 Stoves feat. Prodigy Recording/Mix/Mastering EngineerQueens Green Room, Springfield Gardens, NY
2015 Meli'sa Morgan So GoodRFC/Fresh RecordsRecording/Mix Engineer/Programmer/Keyboards/Horn ArrangementKarmic Power Studios, Baldwin, NY
2015 Lenny Fontana feat. D-Train Raise Your HandsKarmic Power RecordsRecording/Mix Engineer//Programmer/KeyboardsKarmic Power Studios, Baldwin, NY
2015 Lenny Fontana Chocolate SensationCr2 Records/Karmic Power RecordsMix Engineer/ProgrammerKarmic Power Studios, Baldwin, NY
2014 Lenny Fontana Believe Nervous Records/Karmic Power RecordsProgrammer/KeyboardsKarmic Power Studios, Baldwin, NY
2013Silver Spoon BrunToo Much For You (feat. LaChardon & Nyemiah Supreme) (Ladies First)Well Written MusicMix/Mastering EngineerThe Dormroom, Queens Village, NY
2013Silver Spoon BrunDo It For You (feat. Tamar Braxton) (Ladies First)Well Written MusicMix/Mastering EngineerThe Dormroom, Queens Village, NY
2013 Lenny Fontana pres. Dee Wiz & Universal Sounds BandMusic Makes You WannaKarmic Power RecordsMix EngineerKarmic Power Studios, Baldwin, NY
2011 The Oprah Winfrey Show Rock Goddesses of the 70s & 80s (Salt-N-Pepa Performance)Audio EngineerGavfam Studio, Melville, NY
2009 Adrienne Bailon Only You feat. Jay Z (Demo)Producer/Composer/ArrangerGavfam Studio, Melville, NY
2007 Mims Just Like That ( Music Is My Savior )American King Music, Disturbing tha Peace, Capitol Records Recording/Creative EngineerThe Penthouse Studio, Glen Cove, NY
2007 Mims Big Black Train ( Music Is My Savior )American King Music, Disturbing tha Peace, Capitol Records Recording/Creative EngineerThe Penthouse Studio, Glen Cove, NY
2007 Rissi Palmer Hold on To Me ( Rissi Palmer )1720 EntertainmentAudio EngineerThe Poolhouse, Old Brookville, NY
2004 Frankee I Told You So ( The Good, the Bad, the Ugly ) Universal TV / MarroRecording EngineerDigital Bitch Studios, White Plains, NY
2004 Frankee How You Do ( The Good, the Bad, the Ugly ) Universal TV / MarroRecording/Audio EngineerDigital Bitch Studios; White Plains, NY, Sony Studios, New York, NY
2003 Ginuwine Get Ready (feat. Snoop Dogg) ( The Senior ) Epic Records Recording Engineer The Hit Factory Criteria, Miami, NY
2003 Ginuwine Chedda Brings (feat. Jose Cenquentez) ( The Senior ) Epic Records Recording Engineer The Hit Factory Criteria, Miami, NY
2003 Ginuwine On My Way (Sex Interlude) ( The Senior ) Epic Records Recording Engineer The Hit Factory Criteria, Miami, NY
2003 Ginuwine Big Plans (feat. Method Man) ( The Senior ) Epic Records Recording Engineer The Hit Factory Criteria, Miami, NY
2002 Jennifer Lopez Jenny from the Block ( This Is Me... Then ) Epic Records Recording/Creative Engineer The Hit Factory, New York, NY
2001 Jennifer Lopez Cariño ( J.Lo ) Epic Records Producer/Composer/Arranger Sony Studios, New York, NY
2001 Beres Hammond Dance 4 Me (feat. Wyclef Jean) (GB Mix) VP Records Remixer/Keyboards HC&F Studios, Freeport, NY
2000 BB Jay His Love (Universal Concussion) ( WOW Gospel 2001 ) Jive Records and Verity Records Producer/KeyboardsSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Battery Studios, New York, NY
2000 BB Jay Word Iz Bond (Universal Concussion) ( WOW Gospel 2000 ) Jive Records and Verity Records Remixer/KeyboardsSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Battery Studios, New York, NY
2000 BB Jay The Raucous (Universal Concussion) Jive Records Producer/KeyboardsSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Battery Studios, New York, NY
2000 BB Jay I Told You So (Universal Concussion) Jive Records Producer/KeyboardsSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Battery Studios, New York, NY
2000 BB Jay Universal Concussion (Universal Concussion) Jive Records Producer/Composer/Arranger/KeyboardsSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Battery Studios, New York, NY
2000 BB Jay Don't Be Mad (Who Da' Blame) (Universal Concussion) Jive Records Remixer/KeyboardsSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Battery Studios, New York, NY
2000 BB Jay For The Ladies (Universal Concussion) Jive Records Remixer/KeyboardsSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Battery Studios, New York, NY
2000 BB Jay Out of Control (Universal Concussion) Jive Records Remixer/KeyboardsSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Battery Studios, New York, NY
2000 BB Jay One Way Ladies (Universal Concussion) Jive Records Remixer/KeyboardsSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Battery Studios, New York, NY
2000 BB Jay Hot Ta' Def (Universal Concussion) Jive Records Remixer/KeyboardsSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Battery Studios, New York, NY
2000 BB Jay Ain't What I Used To Be (Universal Conussion) Jive Records Producer/KeyboardsSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Battery Studios, New York, NY
2000 BB Jay Okeedoke (Universal Concussion) Jive Records Producer/KeyboardsSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Battery Studios, New York, NY
2000 BB Jay Po' No Mo (Universal Concussion) Jive Records Remixer/KeyboardsSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Battery Studios, New York, NY
1999 Jennifer Lopez Es Amor ( On the 6 – Spanish Edition) Work/Sony Music Entertainment Producer/Composer/Arranger/KeyboardsSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Sony Studios, New York, NY
1998 Nicole Renée Strawberry ( Nicole Renée ) Atlantic Records Composer/ArrangerSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Chung King Studios, New York, NY
1997Room ServiceAin't Nuthin' Wrong East West Records America Producer/Composer/ArrangerSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Giant Studios, New York, NY
1997KeystoneI Wanna Be Where You Are (A Tear Falls in Brooklyn) Qwest Records Producer/Composer/ArrangerSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Giant Studios, New York, NY
1996One and OnePhenomenon Next Plateau Entertainment Producer/Composer/ArrangerSwing Central Station, Corona, NY
1996 The Cover Girls Satisfy (Satisfy)Quality RecordsProducer/Composer/ArrangerSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Soul Convention Studios, Rosedale, NY
1996Hasan the Love ChildAll About The Money Epic Records Producer/Composer/ArrangerSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Sony Studios, New York, NY
1996 SWV 96 Anthem – You're The One (AllStar Remix) (featuring Lost Boyz, Busta Rhymes, Smoothe da Hustler & Trigger tha Gambler) RCA Records RemixerSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Sound on Sound Studios, New York, NY
1996 SWV You're The One (Special Mix with Hook & Rappers From The Remix) (feat. Jay-Z, Lost Boyz, Busta Rhymes, Smoothe da Hustler & Trigger tha Gambler) RCA Records RemixerSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Sound on Sound Studios, New York, NY
1996 Tevin Campbell I Got It Bad (AllStar Remix) Qwest Records Remixer/KeyboardsQuad Recording Studios, New York, NY
1995 Mariah Carey Always Be My Baby (Reggae Soul Mix) (feat. Lil' Vicious) Columbia Records Remixer/ProgrammingSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Sony Studios, New York, NY
1995 Kool G Rap It's A Shame (Soul Mix) Cold Chillin' Records / Epic Records / Sony Music Entertainment Remixer/ProgrammingSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Soul Convention, Rosedale, NY
1994 Soul for Real Candy Rain (Corona Mix) Uptown Records Remixer/KeyboardsSwing Central Station, Corona, NY
1993MenageriNow I Realize (Swing of Things Remix) Columbia Records RemixerSwing Central Station, Corona, NY; Soul Convention, Rosedale, NY

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