Jesse's Gang is an American band, most notably known for its founder, Jesse Saunders, an influential figure in the history of house music. Formed in Chicago in the 1980s, the band was one of the pioneers of the house genre, with their single "Real Love" becoming a defining track of the early house movement. Jesse's Gang is recognized for their innovative use of synthesizers and drum machines, which helped shape the distinctive electronic sound of house music. Their contribution to this genre was crucial in establishing its popularity and influence on subsequent electronic dance music styles.