Person · Male
J. Rawls
American underground hip hop producer
- From
- Columbus, United States
- Since
- 1974–present
- Releases
- 42
- hip hop
- lo-fi hip hop
About
Jason Daniel Rawls (born February 27, 1974), known professionally as J. Rawls, is an American hip-hop musician, producer, DJ, educator, and speaker based in Columbus, Ohio. He emerged in the late 1990s underground hip-hop scene, contributing to projects such as Black Star's's debut album, Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star. He is the producer of the group Lone Catalysts with rapper J Sands. Rawls runs a Columbus-based production company and record label named Polar Entertainment, and performs as a DJ.
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Discography
Albums
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The Essence of J. Rawls Apple Music
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Archival Research: The Early Years
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Presents "Histories Greatest Battles, Campaigns & Topics"
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The Essence of Soul
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It's the Dank & Jammy Show
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The Liquid Crystal Project
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Great Live Caper
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Rawls & Middle
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Liquid Crystal Project 2
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The Liquid Crystal Project II
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The 1960’s Jazz Revolution Again
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The 1960's Jazz Revolution Again (Instrumentals) Apple Music
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The Hip-Hop Affect Apple Music
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Hotel Beats Vol. 1 Apple Music
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LCP 3.5
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The Legacy
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The Legacy (Instrumentals)
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Almost There
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Hotel Beats, Vol. 2 Apple Music
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Nineteen Ninety Eight Apple Music
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Youth Culture Power
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#jazzhop Apple Music
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Criminal Blinded
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Bump the Floor Apple Music
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The Confidence of Knowing
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The Optimist's Son
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Midnight Angel
EPs
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Collaboration
Also known as
Jason Daniel Rawls · Jason Rawls
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 4317ea1a-cf4e-45a0-8d9f-bb9e45b87147
- IPI
- 00196444733
- IPI
- 00196445044
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 13 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.