Al Jarreau and George Duke were friends long before they became household names. They began playing together in the mid-1960's in San Francisco as Al Jarreau and the George Duke Trio. The successes of these performances are what helped to launch both their careers. George's tragic passing in August, 2013, inspired Al to record this loving tribute to his longtime friend. With … [Read more...] about Saturday Afternoon Thread: George Duke Week
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Friday Afternoon Thread: George Duke Week
Did you know George produced Niecy's "Let's Hear It For The Boy" CD?? Yes he did! He also worked with legendary David Foster on many hits and often used the vocal stylings of Howard Hewett for his compositions. He was a true musical gift. Black Butterfly … [Read more...] about Friday Afternoon Thread: George Duke Week
Thursday Afternoon Thread: George Duke Week
Did you know George solely produced Jeffrey Osborne's first three solo CDs? Yep! We're Going All The Way … [Read more...] about Thursday Afternoon Thread: George Duke Week
Wednesday Afternoon Thread: George Duke Week
Shine On (rare official video) … [Read more...] about Wednesday Afternoon Thread: George Duke Week
Tuesday Afternoon Thread: George Duke Week
No Rhyme No Reason (if you don't like this classic, get off POU, we don't want you here!) … [Read more...] about Tuesday Afternoon Thread: George Duke Week