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James Poyser

JAMES POYSER

350total tracks350performancesCareer 1997–2026

1990s: 322000s: 1642010s: 1122020s: 42

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James Poyser is a musician and performer with 350 credits across their career. Their performing career is closely associated with Common. Their most frequent collaborations include ?uestlove, Tom Coyne, Universal Music Group.

Credited

Credited — James Poyser

350 tracks · 100 artists

Common

72 tracks

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Erykah Badu

47 tracks

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The Roots

33 tracks

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John Legend

13 tracks

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Collaborations

Frequent Collaborators

?uestlove

?uestlove

63 shared

Tom Coyne

Tom Coyne

39 shared

Universal Music Group

Universal Music Group

34 shared

Jajapo Music

Jajapo Music

30 shared

Steve Mandel

Steve Mandel

20 shared

Kamal Gray

Kamal Gray

19 shared

Russell Elevado

Russell Elevado

16 shared

Motown Records

Motown Records

16 shared

Artists

Associated Artists

Common

72 tracks

Erykah Badu

Erykah Badu

47 tracks

The Roots

33 tracks

John Legend

John Legend

13 tracks

Anthony Hamilton

Anthony Hamilton

9 tracks

Smooth Jazz All Stars

8 tracks

Lauryn Hill

8 tracks

Musiq Soulchild

Musiq Soulchild

7 tracks

Big Sean

Big Sean

6 tracks

Jill Scott

Jill Scott

6 tracks

Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey

5 tracks

Bilal

Bilal

4 tracks

Al Green

4 tracks

Adele

Adele

4 tracks

NAS

NAS

4 tracks

Betty Wright

4 tracks

Faith Evans

3 tracks

Pharrell Williams

3 tracks

Jimmy Fallon

3 tracks

Jeymes Samuel

3 tracks

Discography

Albums

Patient Number 9

Patient Number 9

Ozzy Osbourne

2022

Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special (Apple TV+ Original Soundtrack)

Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special (Apple TV+ Original Soundtrack)

Mariah Carey

2020

But You Caint Use My Phone

But You Caint Use My Phone

Erykah Badu

2015

Woman

Woman

Jill Scott

2015

Hall of Fame (Deluxe)

Hall of Fame (Deluxe)

Big Sean

2013

Hall of Fame

Hall of Fame

Big Sean

2013

Unapologetic

Unapologetic

Rihanna

2012

Detroit

Detroit

Big Sean

2012

Life Is Good

Life Is Good

NAS

2012

21

Adele

2011

Spot the Difference

Spot the Difference

Squeeze

2010

The Sea

The Sea

Corinne Bailey Rae

2010

Merry Christmas II You

Merry Christmas II You

Mariah Carey

2010

E=MC2 (Deluxe Version)

E=MC2 (Deluxe Version)

Mariah Carey

2008

New Amerykah, Pt. 2: Return of the Ankh

New Amerykah, Pt. 2: Return of the Ankh

Erykah Badu

2008

New Amerykah Part One (4th World War)

New Amerykah Part One (4th World War)

Erykah Badu

2008

The Emancipation Of Mimi

The Emancipation Of Mimi

Mariah Carey

2005

The 18th Day...

The 18th Day...

Estelle

2004

Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol. 2

Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol. 2

Jill Scott

2004

Worldwide Underground

Worldwide Underground

Erykah Badu

2003

Art Official Intelligence: Mosaic Thump

Art Official Intelligence: Mosaic Thump

De La Soul

2000

Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds, Vol. 1

Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds, Vol. 1

Jill Scott

2000

Live

Live

Erykah Badu

1997

Baduizm

Baduizm

Erykah Badu

1997

Merry Christmas (Deluxe Anniversary Edition)

Merry Christmas (Deluxe Anniversary Edition)

Mariah Carey

1994

...LEFT

...LEFT

Eric Roberson

Like Water For Chocolate (Instrumental)

Like Water For Chocolate (Instrumental)

Common

Rising Down

Rising Down

The Roots

What I’m Feelin’

What I’m Feelin’

Anthony Hamilton

Smooth Jazz Tribute to Erykah Badu

Smooth Jazz Tribute to Erykah Badu

Smooth Jazz All Stars

Back To Love

Back To Love

Anthony Hamilton

Eve

Eve

Rapsody

Reclaiming the Dead

Reclaiming the Dead

Dice Raw

Three

Three

Sophi Piper

Back in the Day (Puff) - Single

Back in the Day (Puff) - Single

Erykah Badu

How I Got Over

How I Got Over

The Roots

Shaquille O’Neal Presents His Superfriends, Vol. 1

Shaquille O’Neal Presents His Superfriends, Vol. 1

Shaquille O'Neal

Overgrown

Overgrown

Joyce Wrice

Summer Heat 1999 — Volume One

Summer Heat 1999 — Volume One

The Roots

Blow Your Pants Off

Blow Your Pants Off

Jimmy Fallon

Finding Forever

Finding Forever

Common

Like Water for Chocolate

Like Water for Chocolate

Common

NOW That’s What I Call Music! 86 [UK]

NOW That’s What I Call Music! 86 [UK]

will.i.am

Blazing Arrow

Blazing Arrow

Blackalicious

The Fall

The Fall

Norah Jones

Live at Glasshaus

Live at Glasshaus

Bilal

Smooth Jazz Tribute to Erykah Badu, Vol. 2

Smooth Jazz Tribute to Erykah Badu, Vol. 2

Smooth Jazz All Stars

Black America Again

Black America Again

Common

Pebble to a Pearl

Pebble to a Pearl

Nikka Costa

Honour / I Want In

Honour / I Want In

Elmiene

Most Popular

Top Tracks

Doo Wop (That Thing)

Lauryn Hill

Ex‐Factor

Lauryn Hill

The Light

Common

To Zion

Lauryn Hill

Lost Ones

Lauryn Hill

Daughters

Daughters

NAS

One and Only

One and Only

Adele

Love is…

Common

Nothing Even Matters

Lauryn Hill

Dreams, Fairytales, Fantasies

A$AP Ferg

Everything Is Everything

Lauryn Hill

Don't You Remember

Don't You Remember

Adele