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Jewell was signed to [[Death Row Records]] from 1992 to 1996, and she sang on [[Death Row Records]] multi-platinum albums and songs, including [[Dr. Dre]]'s "[[The Chronic]]" album "[[Let Me Ride]]", "[[Bitches Ain't Shit]]", [[[[Snoop Dogg]]]]'s [[Doggystyle|Doggy Style]] album "[[What's My Name? ([[Snoop Dogg]]y Dogg song)|Who Am I]] (What's My Name)", [[Tupac]]'s ''[[All Eyez on Me]]'' album "[[Thug Passion]]" and [[[[Bone Thugs-n-Harmony]]]]'s "[[Foe tha Love of $|Foe Tha Love Of $]]".
Jewell was signed to [[Death Row Records]] from 1992 to 1996, and she sang on [[Death Row Records]] multi-platinum albums and songs, including [[Dr. Dre]]'s "[[The Chronic]]" album "[[Let Me Ride]]", "[[Bitches Ain't Shit]]", [[[[Snoop Dogg]]]]'s [[Doggystyle|Doggy Style]] album "[[What's My Name? ([[Snoop Dogg]]y Dogg song)|Who Am I]] (What's My Name)", [[Tupac]]'s ''[[All Eyez on Me]]'' album "[[Thug Passion]]" and [[[[Bone Thugs-n-Harmony]]]]'s "[[Foe tha Love of $|Foe Tha Love Of $]]".


She refers to herself and has been mentioned as "The First Lady of Death Row Records".{{Citation needed|date=September 2017}}
She refers to herself and has been quoted as "The First Lady of Death Row Records".{{Citation needed|date=September 2017}}


In 1994, Jewell covered Shirley Brown's song "[[Woman to Woman (Shirley Brown song)|Woman to Woman]]", reaching 72nd on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]]{{Citation needed|date=September 2017}}, and also released "Love or Lust," featured in [[Bill Duke]]'s film, [[Deep Cover]] (mis-credited in movie end-credits as “Jewel”.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Various - Deep Cover (Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)|url=https://www.discogs.com/Various-Deep-Cover-Music-From-The-Original-Motion-Picture-Soundtrack/master/146633|access-date=2020-12-30|website=Discogs|language=en}}</ref>
In 1994, Jewell covered Shirley Brown's song "[[Woman to Woman (Shirley Brown song)|Woman to Woman]]", reaching 72nd on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]]{{Citation needed|date=September 2017}}, and also released "Love or Lust," featured in [[Bill Duke]]'s film, [[Deep Cover]] (mis-credited in movie end-credits as “Jewel”.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Various - Deep Cover (Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)|url=https://www.discogs.com/Various-Deep-Cover-Music-From-The-Original-Motion-Picture-Soundtrack/master/146633|access-date=2020-12-30|website=Discogs|language=en}}</ref>

In 2011, Jewell co-authored and self-published a memoir authored with Felicia St. Jean titled "My Blood My Sweat My Tears"<ref>{{Cite web|title=My Blood My Sweat My Tears|url=https://www.goodreads.com/work/best_book/45777247-my-blood-my-sweat-my-tears|access-date=2021-09-18|website=www.goodreads.com}}</ref>, notably encouraging rumors of [[Dr. Dre|Dr. Dre's]] homosexuality and of people involved with [[Tupac Shakur|Tupac Shakur's]] murder.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Interview Time: Death Row Queen Jewell Speaks On Tupac Sex Tape, New Suge Documentry And Greg Kading's Murder Rap Claims|url=https://uk.news.yahoo.com/news/interview-time-death-row-queen-jewell-speaks-tupac-092603026.html|access-date=2021-09-18|website=uk.news.yahoo.com|language=en-GB}}</ref>


== Appears on ==
== Appears on ==

Revision as of 10:33, 18 September 2021

Not to be confused with the singer Jewel.

Jewell
Birth nameJewell Caples
Also known asJu-L, Jewell Peyton, Jewell Curtis
Born (1968-06-12) June 12, 1968 (age 56)[1]
Chicago
GenresR&B
OccupationSinger
Years active1987–2006
LabelsK-Tel (1987–1990)
Ruthless Records (1990–1992)
Death Row Records (1992–1999)

Jewell, also known as Ju-L, Jew'ell, Jewell Newton, and maiden name, (born Jewell Caples, June 12, 1968)[citation needed] is a singer that has performed on multi-platinum R&B/Hip-Hop albums.

Jewell was signed to Death Row Records from 1992 to 1996, and she sang on Death Row Records multi-platinum albums and songs, including Dr. Dre's "The Chronic" album "Let Me Ride", "Bitches Ain't Shit", [[Snoop Dogg]]'s Doggy Style album "[[What's My Name? (Snoop Doggy Dogg song)|Who Am I]] (What's My Name)", Tupac's All Eyez on Me album "Thug Passion" and [[Bone Thugs-n-Harmony]]'s "Foe Tha Love Of $".

She refers to herself and has been quoted as "The First Lady of Death Row Records".[citation needed]

In 1994, Jewell covered Shirley Brown's song "Woman to Woman", reaching 72nd on the Billboard Hot 100[citation needed], and also released "Love or Lust," featured in Bill Duke's film, Deep Cover (mis-credited in movie end-credits as “Jewel”.[2]

In 2011, Jewell co-authored and self-published a memoir authored with Felicia St. Jean titled "My Blood My Sweat My Tears"[3], notably encouraging rumors of Dr. Dre's homosexuality and of people involved with Tupac Shakur's murder.[4]

Appears on

As Jewell Caples

  • "Back and Proud" (1991) by Bobby Jimmy and the Critters
  • "Muzical Madness" (1991) by Jimmy Z
  • "Are U Xperienced?" (1991) by Yomo and Maulkie
  • "Simply Poetry" (1992) by The Poetess

As Jewell

As Jewell Peyton

  • "Jake Steeds Latest & the Greatest" (2001) by Jake Steed
  • "Until the end of Time" (2001) by 2Pac
  • "No Better Than This" (2001) by Won-G

As Ju-L

  • "4Life Underground 'Vol 1"' (2003)
  • "Lyrical Terrorism" (2006) by Amir

References

  1. ^ Jewell (June 15, 2015). "Happy 47th Birthday to me!pic.twitter.com/BE7KXFopvs". Twitter.com.[non-primary source needed]
  2. ^ "Various - Deep Cover (Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". Discogs. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  3. ^ "My Blood My Sweat My Tears". www.goodreads.com. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
  4. ^ "Interview Time: Death Row Queen Jewell Speaks On Tupac Sex Tape, New Suge Documentry And Greg Kading's Murder Rap Claims". uk.news.yahoo.com. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
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