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May 20, 2021 · He stopped in his tracks — total shock — and he went back and told [music supervisor] Joe Gershenson, “You didn’t tell me Quincy Jones was a Negro.” They didn’t use Black composers in ...
Sep 20, 2018 · By JAKE COYLE. Updated 12:51 PM PDT, September 20, 2018. TORONTO (AP) — Quincy Jones holds out his hands. Like Jones, an easy raconteur, they tell stories. There’s a small scar from when he, as a youngster in 1930s Chicago, accidently wandered into a gang’s territory. “They nailed my hand to a fence with a switchblade, man,” he says.
Sep 8, 2018 · Ai No Corrida is a disco hit by Quincy Jones, featuring Dune, from his 1981 album The Dude. Watch the official video in high quality and enjoy the catchy tune and the funky dance moves. You can ...
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Fortunate is the man who recognizes his calling when it first comes to him. Fortunate are we that that man is Quincy Jones. In his humble-roots-to-starry-heights memoir – he describes breaking into a military armory’s recreation center, outside of Seattle, in 1944, when he was 11. He was hungry and searching for food when he stumbled on a ...
Sep 19, 2018 · Directed by Rashida Jones and Alan Hicks, “Quincy” strives to craft a legacy narrative of Jones, one that covers the breadth of his accomplishments and places him as a pivotal figure in the history of 20 th century music. The film flashes back between the past and the present, showcasing Jones’ many accomplishments and documenting his contemporary efforts, which includes producing the opening of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Oct 30, 2009 · “We were seeing some initial interest in Michael outside the U.S., and we felt that one of the ways to really propel that was the duet with Paul McCartney.” (Still, Quincy Jones notes that ...
Artist. Father. Visionary. QUINCY is an intimate look at musical icon and influential legend, Quincy Jones. Available on Netflix September 21st. Beyond his o...
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