THE JONZUN CREW - We Are The Jonzun Crew

In the 1980's musician,songwriter and producer Maurice Starr was a member of the electro funk hip-hop group The Jonzun Crew. The all brother band was led by Starr's brother Michael Jonzun, and it included their other brother Soni Jonzun. We Are The Jonzun Crew is the opening track on their 1983 debut album Lost In Space. Meanwhile Starr was busy producing his own side projects, and in a search to create a band to sing his songs he discovered New Edition in 1982. He produced and wrote the entire Candy Girl album with his brother Michael Jonzun. After Starr split with the group over differences he created New Kids On The Block in 1984, this led to a Songwriter Of The Year award for Starr in 1988.