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	'''John "Julius" Knight''', sometimes known as '''JJK''', is an American ] ], ]er and ].		'''John "Julius" Knight''', sometimes known as '''JJK''', is an American ] ], ]er and ].

	Born in ], Knight started DJing in clubs in NY and ], before releasing his first ], ''Knighttime Funk'', in 1996 on ]'s ]. Knight worked with Pomeroy and Pomeroy's partner, ] in a cover of the ] song "All I Do", released under the name '''Cleptomaniacs''' with vocals by Bryan Chambers, which reached the ].<ref name=Betts2004 >{{citation \| last=Betts \| first=Graham \| year=2004 \| title=Collins complete UK hit singles 1952-2004 \| publisher=Collins \| isbn=978-0-00-717931-2 \| page=155 }}</ref> ~~He has also worked with Tappert and Pomeroy under the name '''Eminence''', in the track "Give It Up", with vocals by ].~~		Born in ], Knight started DJing in clubs in NY and ], before releasing his first ], ''Knighttime Funk'', in 1996 on ]'s ]. Knight worked with Pomeroy and Pomeroy's partner, ] in a cover of the ] song "All I Do", released under the name '''Cleptomaniacs''' with vocals by Bryan Chambers, which reached the ].<ref name=Betts2004 >{{citation \| last=Betts \| first=Graham \| year=2004 \| title=Collins complete UK hit singles 1952-2004 \| publisher=Collins \| isbn=978-0-00-717931-2 \| page=155 }}</ref>

	Currently, JJK is a resident DJ in various clubs in ],<ref>{{cite web\|author=Tamara Palmer \|url=http://www.miaminewtimes.com/2008-03-20/music/sweet-heat/ \|title=Sweet Heat - Page 1 - Music - Miami \|publisher=Miami New Times \|date=2008-03-20 \|accessdate=2011-02-01}}</ref> and continues to release works on established labels such as Soulfuric and ].		Currently, JJK is a resident DJ in various clubs in ],<ref>{{cite web\|author=Tamara Palmer \|url=http://www.miaminewtimes.com/2008-03-20/music/sweet-heat/ \|title=Sweet Heat - Page 1 - Music - Miami \|publisher=Miami New Times \|date=2008-03-20 \|accessdate=2011-02-01}}</ref> and continues to release works on established labels such as Soulfuric and ].

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John "Julius" Knight, sometimes known as JJK, is an American house music producer, remixer and DJ.

Born in New York City, Knight started DJing in clubs in NY and Boston, before releasing his first EP, Knighttime Funk, in 1996 on Marc Pomeroy's Soulfuric Trax. Knight worked with Pomeroy and Pomeroy's partner, Brian Tappert in a cover of the Stevie Wonder song "All I Do", released under the name Cleptomaniacs with vocals by Bryan Chambers, which reached the UK Top 40.

Currently, JJK is a resident DJ in various clubs in Miami, and continues to release works on established labels such as Soulfuric and Defected Records.

References

Betts, Graham (2004), Collins complete UK hit singles 1952-2004, Collins, p. 155, ISBN 978-0-00-717931-2
Tamara Palmer (2008-03-20). "Sweet Heat - Page 1 - Music - Miami". Miami New Times. Retrieved 2011-02-01.

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	'''John "Julius" Knight''', sometimes known as '''JJK''', is an American ] ], ]er and ].		'''John "Julius" Knight''', sometimes known as '''JJK''', is an American ] ], ]er and ].

	Born in ], Knight started DJing in clubs in NY and ], before releasing his first ], ''Knighttime Funk'', in 1996 on ]'s ]. Knight worked with Pomeroy and Pomeroy's partner, ] in a cover of the ] song "All I Do", released under the name '''Cleptomaniacs''' with vocals by Bryan Chambers, which reached the ].<ref name=Betts2004 >{{citation \| last=Betts \| first=Graham \| year=2004 \| title=Collins complete UK hit singles 1952-2004 \| publisher=Collins \| isbn=978-0-00-717931-2 \| page=155 }}</ref> ~~He has also worked with Tappert and Pomeroy under the name '''Eminence''', in the track "Give It Up", with vocals by ].~~		Born in ], Knight started DJing in clubs in NY and ], before releasing his first ], ''Knighttime Funk'', in 1996 on ]'s ]. Knight worked with Pomeroy and Pomeroy's partner, ] in a cover of the ] song "All I Do", released under the name '''Cleptomaniacs''' with vocals by Bryan Chambers, which reached the ].<ref name=Betts2004 >{{citation \| last=Betts \| first=Graham \| year=2004 \| title=Collins complete UK hit singles 1952-2004 \| publisher=Collins \| isbn=978-0-00-717931-2 \| page=155 }}</ref>

	Currently, JJK is a resident DJ in various clubs in ],<ref>{{cite web\|author=Tamara Palmer \|url=http://www.miaminewtimes.com/2008-03-20/music/sweet-heat/ \|title=Sweet Heat - Page 1 - Music - Miami \|publisher=Miami New Times \|date=2008-03-20 \|accessdate=2011-02-01}}</ref> and continues to release works on established labels such as Soulfuric and ].		Currently, JJK is a resident DJ in various clubs in ],<ref>{{cite web\|author=Tamara Palmer \|url=http://www.miaminewtimes.com/2008-03-20/music/sweet-heat/ \|title=Sweet Heat - Page 1 - Music - Miami \|publisher=Miami New Times \|date=2008-03-20 \|accessdate=2011-02-01}}</ref> and continues to release works on established labels such as Soulfuric and ].