Historical Artist Profile
D.J. Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
Biography & Overview
Jeffrey Miree (born July 7, 1962), also known as MC Jazzy Jeff, is an American rapper and member of the Funky 4 + 1 who was active from 1979 to 2002. He is sometimes referred to as Original M.C. Jazzy Jeff, in order to indicate that he preceded DJ Jazzy Jeff from Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince. Miree began his career in 1976 with hip hop group Funky 4 + 1.
🇺🇸 US Billboard Tracking History
4 Charted Tracks
"Summertime"
Entered Charts: 1991
Peak: #4
"Parents Just Don't Understand"
Entered Charts: 1988
Peak: #12
"A Nightmare On My Street"
Entered Charts: 1988
Peak: #15
"Ring My Bell"
Entered Charts: 1991
Peak: #20
🇬🇧 UK Official Charts History
9 Charted Tracks
"Boom! Shake The Room"
Entered Charts: 1993
#1 HIT
"Summertime"
Entered Charts: 1991
Peak: #8
"Girls Ain'T Nothing But Trouble"
Entered Charts: 1986
Peak: #21
"I'M Looking For The One To Be With Me"
Entered Charts: 1993
Peak: #24
"Ring My Bell"
Entered Charts: 1991
Peak: #53
"A Touch Of Jazz"
Entered Charts: 1987
Peak: #79
"Parents Just Don't Understand"
Entered Charts: 1988
Peak: #87
"The Magnificent Jazzy Jeff"
Entered Charts: 1987
Peak: #93
"I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson"
Entered Charts: 1990
Peak: #94