About Jeffrey Daniel
Jeffrey Glen Daniel is an American dancer, singer, songwriter, and choreographer, and a founding member of the R&B vocal group Shalamar. In Nigeria, he is best known as a judge on the first three seasons of Nigerian Idol. It was on Soul Train whilst doing a routine dressed in black that Daniel and Geron 'Caszper' Candidate and Derek 'Cooley' Jackson/Jaxson first performed the moonwalk on U.S. television. First broadcast on the UK's Channel 4 on April 12, 1985, Daniel hosted 620 Soul Train, a British version of Soul Train which he produced with Don Cornelius. Daniel subsequently became a consultant at the MJJ Productions record label to whom Brownstone, 3T and Men of Vizion were signed.
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