Helen Bruner and Terry Jones

Helen Bruner and Terry Jones
Terry and Helen at Street Naming for
Sarah Dash, May 18.2023
Background information
Also known asHelen Bruner & Terry Jones
OriginPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
GenresSoul, R&B, Dance
OccupationsSongwriters, Record Producers, Recording Artists
InstrumentsVocals, Piano, Drums
Years active1990 - present
LabelsPhilerzy, Island Records, The Hit Factory, Dream Beat

Helen Bruner and Terry Jones are an American Grammy nominated duo, songwriter and production team out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[1] They have worked with various artists as featured vocalist, songwriters and/or producers. They were nominated for a Grammy in 2008 along with soul singer Linda Jones for their single entitled, "Baby I know" for Best Traditional R&B Performance. Terry Jones is the daughter of the late Linda Jones.[2][3]

Both, Bruner and Jones served as Board Trustees for The Recording Academy. In 2025, Jones was re-elected to a two-year term.[4][5][6]

Discography

Albums

[7][8]

  • "Superstar" (2006) - Dream Beat - Artists, Producers, Songwriters
  • "Hollyhood" (2010) - Philerzy - Artists, Producers, Songwriters[9]
  • "2nd Overture" (2023) - Philerzy - Artists, Producers, Songwriters[10]

Singles

By Helen Bruner

  • "Over You" (1990) by, Taken Featuring Helen Bruner - Island Records UK - Songwriter H. Bruner
  • "Gimme Real Love" (1991) - Cardiac/Virgin US - Billboard Dance No.19[11][12]
  • "Missing You" (1992) - Cardiac/Virgin US - Songwriter H. Bruner & E. Hughes - Billboard R&B No.72

By Helen Bruner & Terry Jones[13]

  • "Over and Over" (1994) - Polydor Germany - F/M Featuring H. Bruner & T. Jones
  • "I Aint Got Time" (1996) - Sub-Urban US - Next Phase Featuring H. Bruner & T. Jones - Billboard Dance No.20[14]

Projects

References

  1. ^ Mitchell, Gail (7 October 2008). "Soul Empress Linda Jones Remembered On New Album". Billboard. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Newark to name street after late singer Linda Jones". SoulTracks. 3 December 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
  3. ^ Jenkins, Lena; Jenkins, Lena (3 December 2021). "Soul Singer The Late Linda Jones Hometown Newark New Jersey Honors Her Legacy with Naming A Street After Her". EIN News. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
  4. ^ "The Recording Academy Elects 2025-2027 Board of Trustees: Dr. Chelsey Green, Evan Bogart, Jennifer Blakeman & Tammy Hurt Elected As National Officers | GRAMMY.com". www.grammy.com. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
  5. ^ "Helen and Terry Interview". Retrieved 23 October 2025.
  6. ^ "Board Trustees". Retrieved 23 October 2025.
  7. ^ "Helen Bruner". Discogs. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  8. ^ "Terri Jones". Discogs. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  9. ^ "Helen Bruner, Terry Jones - Hollyhood Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  10. ^ "Album of the Month: Helen Bruner and Terry Jones shine on "2nd Overture"". SoulTracks - Soul Music Biographies, News and Reviews. 28 April 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  11. ^ "Dance Club Songs". Billboard. 2 January 2013. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  12. ^ "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 12 October 1991. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  13. ^ "Helen Bruner And Terry Jones". Discogs. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  14. ^ "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 31 October 1998. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  15. ^ Disciple, D. J.; Kronk, Henry (15 June 2023). The Beat, the Scene, the Sound: A DJ's Journey Through the Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of House Music in New York City. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-1-5381-7488-3. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  16. ^ Mitchell, Gail (7 October 2008). "Soul Empress Linda Jones Remembered On New Album". Billboard. Retrieved 12 May 2023.