The Justified Ancients of Mu Mu

In 1987, Bill Drummond and Jimmy Cauty's collaborations began in London, England. They assumed alter egos - King Boy D and Rockman Rock respectively - and they adopted the name The Justified Ancients of Mu Mu (The JAMs), after the fictional conspiratorial group "The Justified Ancients of Mummu" from The Illuminatus! Trilogy. In those novels, the JAMs are what the Illuminati (a political organisation which seeks to impose order and control upon society)

Influenced by: Afrika Bambaataa, Grandmaster Flash, John Cage, Karlheinz Stockhausen

Active:

1987-1988

Scene:

London electronic

Side projects

• The KLF
• Fuck Off Fund

• The Glitch MobSun, Jul 19
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• Your Trusted OfficialsSat, Aug 15
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• Secret Chiefs 3Wed, Oct 14
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• Alien Ant FarmSun, Oct 11
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• Buffalo Traffic JamFri, Oct 2
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• Fun DungeonSun, Jul 19
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• Gorgon CitySun, Sep 27
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• Spirit WorldWed, Jul 22
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