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A casino owner paid more than a million dollars for boxing gloves Muhammad Ali used to defend his title. Samuel L Jackson dedicated a rendition of “Stand By Me” to the boxer. And President Barack Obama told the icon in a birthday tribute that he inspired
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I have always loved a good conspiracy theory. I believe almost all of them, too, whether they become discredited in the media or not. When I hear that something has been “disproved,” I believe that’s just what “they” want us to think. I believe everythin
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*Say you’re a gifted vocalist who has backed artists as great and diverse as Stevie Wonder, Quincy Jones, Barbra Streisand, Phil Collins, Will Downing, Gary Taylor and Mary Mary, among others. What do you do for an encore? If you’re honey voiced singer/s
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LAS VEGAS — A casino owner paid more than a million dollars for boxing gloves Muhammad Ali used to defend his title. Samuel L. Jackson dedicated a rendition of Stand By Me to the boxer. And President Barack Obama told the icon in a birthday tribute that
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LAS VEGAS (AP) - A casino owner paid more than a million dollars for boxing gloves Muhammad Ali used to defend his title. Samuel L. Jackson dedicated a rendition of "Stand By Me" to the boxer. And President Barack Obama told the icon in a birthday tribut
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Stars of sport and showbiz came together for a huge celebration of Muhammad Ali on Saturday night in Las Vegas. US President Barack Obama joined a host of celebrities - including David Beckham - in offering birthday wishes to the boxer known simply as 'T
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LAS VEGAS — President Barack Obama lauded Muhammad Ali Saturday as he joined some of the country's most famous people in offering birthday wishes to the boxer known simply as "The Greatest." "Happy birthday, champ," Obama told Ali through a video message
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LAS VEGAS — President Barack Obama lauded Muhammad Ali Saturday as he joined some of the world's most famous people in a birthday celebration for the boxer known simply as "The Greatest." "Happy birthday, champ," President Barack Obama told Ali through a
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Muhammad Ali turned 70 last month, but the world's most famous people are still wishing the boxer known simply as "The Greatest" a happy birthday. "Happy birthday, champ," President Barack Obama told Ali through a video message, saying h
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On Tuesday Simon Cowell and Quincy Jones Tribute Whitney Houston was a top story. Here is the recap: (Gibson) Entertainment figures have been paying tribute to singer Whitney Houston, who passed away last weekend. Simon Cowell called her "one of the gr
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In the immediate aftermath of her death, Whitney Houston's name was frequently invoked alongside those of two other recently departed powerhouse female singers, Amy Winehouse and Etta James. Amy's father, Mitch, touchingly referred to them as "a great gi
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“The baddest vocal cats on the planet!" A cappella sensation Take 6 (Alvin Chea, Khristian Dentley, Joey Kibble, Mark Kibble, Claude V. McKnight III, David Thomas) defies cat
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Jewell, formerly known as "The First Lady of Death Row Records", has provided the hooks to many of Death Row's classic songs from the label's historical catalog. From her show-stopping performances on Dr. Dre's "Let Me Ride", "Bitches Ain't Sh**", Snoop
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Multi-star bands like Quincy Jones' Global Gumbo All-Stars, Spectrum Road and the Cookers highlight the 34th edition of the Playboy Jazz Festival, set for June 16-17 at Hollywood Bowl. Perennial emcee Bill Cosby, who will host the festivities for the 31s
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Multi-star bands like Quincy Jones' Global Gumbo All-Stars, Spectrum Road and the Cookers highlight the 34th edition of the Playboy Jazz Festival, set for June 16-17 at Hollywood Bowl. Perennial emcee Bill Cosby, who will host the festivities for the 31s
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In the immediate aftermath of her death, Whitney Houston's name was frequently invoked alongside those of two other recently departed powerhouse female singers, Amy Winehouse and Etta James. Amy's father, Mitch, touchingly referred to them as "a great gi
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Photographer Michael D. Jones alleges that after he refused to sign away his copyrights to this 1995 image for $6,500, Quincy Jones and AKG used it anyway without permission. Los Angeles photographer Michael D. Jones has filed a lawsuit against Quincy Jo
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In 1971, he launched "Soul Train," which went on to become one of TV's longest-running syndicated programs. He stopped hosting "Soul Train" in 1993, and the show ceased production in 2006. HOLLYWOOD - A private memorial service at whic
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The Smithsonian Institution announced Wednesday t
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"I had a burning desire to see black people depicted on television in a positive light."
About Quincy Jones
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Quincy Delight Jones, Jr. (born March 14, 1933) also known as Q, is an American music conductor, record producer, musical arranger, film composer and trumpeter. During five decades in the entertainment industry, Jones has earned a record 79 Grammy Award nominations, 27 Grammys, including a Grammy Legend Award in 1991. He is best known as the... Full Article
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Musician Quincy Jones, addresses the California State Senate where he was presented with a Senate Resolution for his work in the music industry as part of Black History Month, at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. , Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. Seen in the background is Assemblyman Isadore...
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US actor Chris Tucker greets music producer Quincy Jones at Grauman's Chinese Theater in Hollywood where Michael Jackson's children Prince, Paris and Blanket imprinted their hands and their father's sequined glove and shoes in cement on January 26, 2012.
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Music producer Quincy Jones speaks during the hand and footprint ceremony honoring musician Michael Jackson in front of Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. The ceremony was held to celebrate the "Michael Jackson The Immortal World Tour" by Cirque du Soleil.
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PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 20: Quincy Jones attends Google Music at TAO Nightclub presented by T-Mobile held at T-Mobile Google Music Village at The Lift on January 20, 2012 in Park City, Utah.
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Quincy Jones (C) gestures while posing with Chaka Khan (L) during red carpet arrivals at an event and performance to launch the Andrea Bocelli Foundation on December 9, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California. Andrea Bocelli is the world's highest selling solo classical musician and the...
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - DECEMBER 09: Producer Quincy Jones (L) and singer Andrea Bocelli attend the launch of The Andrea Bocelli Foundation at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 9, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California.
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - DECEMBER 08: Actress Kate Walsh (L) and composer Quincy Jones attend The 2011 Unicef Ball at The Beverly Wilshire Hotel on December 8, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 08: Musician Emily Bear and producer Quincy Jones attend the 2011 UNICEF Ball presented by Baccarat held at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on December 8, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 08: Actress Kate Walsh (L) and producer/musician Quincy Jones attend the 2011 UNICEF Ball presented by Baccarat held at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on December 8, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 08: Producer/musician Quincy Jones, musician Emily Bear, and President and Chief Executive Officer of the U.S. Fund for UNICEF Caryl Stern attend the 2011 UNICEF Ball presented by Baccarat held at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on December 8, 2011 in Los Angeles,...
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LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 08: Producer/musician Quincy Jones (L) and actor William H. Macy attend the 2011 UNICEF Ball presented by Baccarat held at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on December 8, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
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HOLLYWOOD, CA - OCTOBER 20: (L-R) Actress Yvette Nicole Freeman, musician Dave Koz, singer CeCe Winans, pastor Marvin Winans, singer BeBe Winans and musician Quincy Jones attend the ceremony honoring BeBe Winans and CeCe Winans with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on October 20, 2011...
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Music producer Quincy Jones speaks during ceremonies honoring Grammy Award winning brother and sister Gospel recording artists Bebe and CeCe Winans unveiling their star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood October 20, 2011.
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Quincy Jones, left, and Ginny Mancini, widow of composer Henry Mancini, arrive together at the Los Angeles Philharmonic Opening Night Gala, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2011, in Los Angeles.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 14: Music producer Quincy Jones celebrates the 25th wedding anniversary of Zsa Zsa Gabor and Prince Frederic von Anhalt at their home on August 14, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
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(From 2nd L to R) Canadian singer Nikki Yanofsky, nine-year old U.S. pianist and composer Emily Bear, U.S. singer Patti Austin and U.S. jazz bassist and singer Esperanza Spalding are introduced by U.S. music producer Quincy Jones (L) for a "all girls" jam session at the 45th Montreux...
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U.S. music producer Quincy Jones speaks during the 45th Montreux Jazz Festival in Montreux July 13, 2011. Over 350 artists and groups will perform on the two main stages and at the ten free venues during the sixteen-day long festival. The festival runs from July 1 to 16.
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In this picture taken Sunday evening July 10, 2011 US singer Natalie Cole, left and US record producer and musician Quincy Jones, right, perform on the Miles Davis Hall stage during the 45th Montreux Jazz Festival, in Montreux, Switzerland,.
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American Jazz Legend Quincy Jones, left, beside the wife of the American ambassador Nancy Beyer on Monday, July 4, 2011, during an event "America and Switzerland: Making Beautiful Music Together" at the American embassy in Bern, Switzerland.
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JUNE 24: Christian Combs (L) and Quincy Jones Brown attend 24th Annual Rhythm & Soul Music Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on June 24, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California.
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US Music producer Quincy Jones, during the continuation of the 10th Mawazine music festival in tribute to the victims of the attack of Marrakech in Marrakech on May 30, 2011.
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U.S. music producer Quincy Jones arrives at the photocall for the 10th Mawazine World Rhythms international music festival in Rabat May 25, 2011.
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US singer Quincy Jones, poses during a photocall in Rabat on May 25, 2011 during the 10th Mawazine music festival.
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Quincy Jones and The Global Gumbo Group Unite With the Middle East's Biggest Music Artists to Launch Charity Song 'Tomorrow/Bokra'.
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ANTIBES, FRANCE - MAY 17: (L-R) Music Producer Quincy Jones, de Grisogono Founder and President Fawaz Gruosi and model Naomi Campbell attend the de Grisogono dinner during the 64th Annual Cannes Film Festival at the Eden Roc hotel on May 17, 2011 in Antibes, France.
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Musician Quincy Jones, addresses the California State Senate where he was presented with a Senate Resolution for his work in the music industry as part of Black History Month, at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. , Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. Seen in the background is Assemblyman Isadore...
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