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being, was shared with the world through all that he created. Through his music and his boundless love, Quincy Jones' heart will beat for eternity."Jones rose from running with gangs on the South Side of Chicago to the very heights of show business, becoming one of the first Black executi...
The tragedy RomeoandJuliet was reborn as the musical WestSideStory and more recently as the movie RomeoandJuliet with the wonderful performance of Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes. He invented a number of great characters: powerful magicians thrilling witches smart women and both wise and wicked ...
” and had roles in “The Gangster Chronicles,”“Crime Story,”“Seinfeld,”“Raising the Bar,”“Modern Family,” and the films “The Crow,”“The Freshman,”“Stuart Little,”“Flags of Our Fathers,”“American Gangster” and “Big Eyes.” ...
These artists not only have the abilty to spit, but they can vocally sing as well. They are a double threat that are dared to be matched. This is The Greatest ...
He co-wrote hits for Jackson –“P.Y.T (Pretty Young Thing” – and Donna Summer –“Love Is in Control (Finger on the Trigger) – and had songs sampled by Tupac Shakur, Kanye West and other rappers. He even composed the theme song for the sitcom “...
“So let’s tell that story here and now.” Lead Art: President Joe Biden arrives to board Air Force One, Tuesday, March 5, 2024, in Hagerstown, Md., traveling to Washington. | Alex Brandon/AP Mar 2024 Here's what to know about Biden's State of the Union address The State o...
The story of African Americans in the modeling world is often one of resilience, with a number of Black models forging a path for themselves and their communities in an industry that has often stuck to narrow, limited notions of who should be seen and celebrated. Here are some of the mod...
He composed much of the song as he was driving to see them, and it warmed her heart and her son’s to see Paul’s show of friendship. Getty Images Photo by Universal Archive “Hey Jude” turned out to be a record-breaking song. At over seven minutes long, it was the longest ...
Nov. 4: Quincy Jones –trumpet player, jazz great, composer, producer, arranger – died at 91 (he composed the soundtracks for many crime films, such as In the Heat of the Night, and lived in Seattle in the late ’40s where he become fast friends with Ray Charles...