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The streets of East Oakland, CA are renowed for begetting hardened souls and criminal activity, hardly the birthing place of a R&B singer. J. Banks defies limitations placd on him by skeptics and critics alike, to produce a sound so profoundly unique, that one would be hard pressed to nottake notice. As a boy, he discarded his talent, for sports, deciding that the world he hails from would look more favorabely upon a young black athlete. However, his affinity for the art and his undeniable gift led him down the path of music where his undeniable gift led him down the path of music where he has remained ever since. He gained more confidence while performinf for family and winning various talent shows, and has matured into an incomparable singer and exceptional songwriter. J. Banks has collaborated with bay stars such as Mistah F.A.B., Clyde Carson of The Team, and Turf Talk, not to mention countless producers such as Deandre Griffin (Keyshia Cole, Deborah Cox, Pink) and Tykwon (E...