Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis No. 1's

Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis take their talents to the stage

Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis: No. 1 Hits - Being a successful songwriter or producer is difficult, but over the past three decades Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis have shown the world that with teamwork, genius ideas and consistency anything is possible. The production duo has a string of hits that have burned up the charts and have worked with Janet Jackson, Boyz II Men and more. They'll be performing at the 2013 BET Honors, so click on and get a glimpse of some of their No. 1 hits through the years.  (Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images)

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Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis: No. 1 Hits - Being a successful songwriter or producer is difficult, but over the past three decades Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis have shown the world that with teamwork, genius ideas and consistency anything is possible. The production duo has a string of hits that have burned up the charts and have worked with Janet Jackson, Boyz II Men and more. They'll be performing at the 2013 BET Honors, so click on and get a glimpse of some of their No. 1 hits through the years.  (Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images)

Introducing Us to Gary Dourdan - ...all while undressing him in the “Again” music video. For this we say, thank you.(Photo: Virgin Records)

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"Again" - In 1993, the Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis song "Again" was featured on the Poetic Justice soundtrack and sung by the star of the film, Janet Jackson. It was, of course, a number one hit. (Photo: Virgin Records)

"Human" - Although you may not have heard much about the group The Human League, you've probably heard their hit song "Human." (Photo: Virgin Records)

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"Human" - Although you may not have heard much about the group The Human League, you've probably heard their hit song "Human." (Photo: Virgin Records)

"U Remind Me" - Usher's album 8701 spawned quite a few hits and showed the crooner transitioning into adulthood. One of the singles, "U Remind Me," was a number one hit and was made possibly by Jimmy and Terry. (Photo: Artista Records)

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"U Remind Me" - Usher's album 8701 spawned quite a few hits and showed the crooner transitioning into adulthood. One of the singles, "U Remind Me," was a number one hit and was made possibly by Jimmy and Terry. (Photo: Artista Records)

"Thank God I Found You" ft. Joe and 98 Degrees  - Diva Mariah Carey, late '90s boy band 98 Degrees and R&B star Joe made "Thank God I Found You" a number one smash hit and a song that held sentimental value to fans everywhere. (Photo: Columbia Records)

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"Thank God I Found You" ft. Joe and 98 Degrees  - Diva Mariah Carey, late '90s boy band 98 Degrees and R&B star Joe made "Thank God I Found You" a number one smash hit and a song that held sentimental value to fans everywhere. (Photo: Columbia Records)

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"Monkey" - Brit pop sensation George Michael turned out the hit "Monkey." We're not too sure about the title, but the charts don't lie and this is a certified smash. (Photo: Eipc Records)

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"Monkey" - Brit pop sensation George Michael turned out the hit "Monkey." We're not too sure about the title, but the charts don't lie and this is a certified smash. (Photo: Eipc Records)

"Romantic" - All fans of the late '80s and early '90s R&B will remember Karyn White. Not only did she have an amazing voice, her record "Romantic" was a nomber one single on the Billboard charts. (Photo: Warner Bros. Records)

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"Romantic" - All fans of the late '80s and early '90s R&B will remember Karyn White. Not only did she have an amazing voice, her record "Romantic" was a nomber one single on the Billboard charts. (Photo: Warner Bros. Records)

"That's the Way Love Goes" - When Janet Jackson blossomed into a beautiful young woman, "That's the Way Love Goes" was one of the songs that she did it with. If there was ever a song that displayed Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis' talent, it's this one. (Photo: Virgin Records)

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"That's the Way Love Goes" - When Janet Jackson blossomed into a beautiful young woman, "That's the Way Love Goes" was one of the songs that she did it with. If there was ever a song that displayed Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis' talent, it's this one. (Photo: Virgin Records)

On Bended Knee - One of the original "baby please come back to me" anthems, "On Bended Knee" is absolutely a song that would make any woman's heart melt if her man was begging for forgiveness and strength to take their relationship to another level... with the helpd of God of course. (Photo: Motown Records)

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"On Bended Knee" - Straight from Boyz II Men's classic album II, "On Bended Knee" is a love song that has stood the test of time and that lovers and friends everywhere listen to for the feeling of nostalgia or a good cry every now and then. (Photo: Motown Records)

"All for You" - 2001 marked another return for Janet Jackson and she brought the heat with her album All for You. Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis helped this comeback by making lead single "All For You" young, fun, magical and a pop music hit that year. (Photo: Virgin Records)

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"All for You" - 2001 marked another return for Janet Jackson and she brought the heat with her album All for You. Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis helped this comeback by making lead single "All For You" young, fun, magical and a pop music hit that year. (Photo: Virgin Records)