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Quincy Jones: The Many Lives of Q - 2. From the King of Pop to Hip Hop - 1975-2008

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Quincy Jones: The Many Lives of Q: From the King of Pop to Hip Hop - 1975-2008

Quincy Jones: The Many Lives of Q - 2. From the King of Pop to Hip Hop - 1975-2008

Second of a two-part documentary which celebrates the life and career of top American jazz musician, composer, arranger, record producer and entrepreneur, Quincy Jones. This part charts his recovery from a brain aneurysm and tells how he went on to produce the biggest selling album of all time - Michael Jackson's Thriller. He also produced and conducted the American music industry's response to the Ethiopian famine, We Are The World, and turned Hollywood producer for The Color Purple. (R)
Broadcast on:
BBC Four, 11:00pm Friday 26th December 2008
First broadcast:
Friday 20th June 2008
Duration:
60 minutes
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