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Sunday Open Thread: P.O.U. Sunday Jazz Brunch

January 12, 2014 by pragobots 179 Comments

GOOD MORNING POU!! We hope you're enjoying your weekend. As you enjoy your Sunday breakfast/brunch, check out the sounds of Miles Davis and Quincy Jones at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 1991:   … [Read more...] about Sunday Open Thread: P.O.U. Sunday Jazz Brunch

Thursday Afternoon Thread: Songs to welcome 2014

January 2, 2014 by Miranda 137 Comments

Everything Must Change - Quincy Jones featuring Benard Ighner … [Read more...] about Thursday Afternoon Thread: Songs to welcome 2014

Sunday Afternoon Thread: Happy Birthday Mr. President!

August 4, 2013 by Miranda 136 Comments

Love this! Quincy Jones - Candles on the Cake … [Read more...] about Sunday Afternoon Thread: Happy Birthday Mr. President!

Saturday Afternoon Thread: Quincy Week!

June 15, 2013 by Miranda 56 Comments

After the 1985 American Music Awards ceremony, Jones used his influence to draw most of the major American recording artists of the day into a studio to record the song "We Are the World" to raise money for the victims of Ethiopia's's famine. When people marveled at his ability to make the collaboration work, Jones explained that he'd taped a simple sign on the entrance: "Check … [Read more...] about Saturday Afternoon Thread: Quincy Week!

Friday Evening Thread: Quincy Week part II

June 14, 2013 by Miranda 58 Comments

Lena Horne - A Lady Must Live and Life Goes On … [Read more...] about Friday Evening Thread: Quincy Week part II

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