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26. Quincy is Flying to the Moon now
Mon Nov 4, 2024, 11:49 AM
Nov 4

For his 85th birthday concert he asked 12yo Angelina Jordan to open with his original arrangement of Fly Me to the Moon.

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oh wow. big loss BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 4 #1
THIS is a massive massive loss to the music industry BumRushDaShow Nov 4 #2
My 16 year old has 'Just the Two of Us' on her favorite playlist ArizonaLib Nov 4 #11
He composed several theme songs for TV shows like this BumRushDaShow Nov 4 #13
That is mind bending ArizonaLib Nov 4 #14
What a sad day. 😢 InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 4 #3
Goodbye to Q PJMcK Nov 4 #4
Huge loss for all of us. Dem2theMax Nov 4 #5
RIP Q Pas-de-Calais Nov 4 #6
Such an awesome talent Auggie Nov 4 #7
He is in the pantheon BaronChocula Nov 4 #8
His collaboration of Ella Fitzgerald and Count Basie tishaLA Nov 4 #9
One of his first collaborations as the new head of Mercury Records A and R niyad Nov 4 #10
Quincy is Flying to the Moon now blm Nov 4 #26
R.I.P. Quincy gademocrat7 Nov 4 #12
He was a pioneer. R.I.P. Thanks for the music. sinkingfeeling Nov 4 #15
And what would Austin Powers International Man of Mystery been without this SupportSanity Nov 4 #16
Rest In Power, Peace and Music, Quincy Jones DinahMoeHum Nov 4 #17
... 2naSalit Nov 4 #18
Millions are grateful to this greatest force in American modern music. ancianita Nov 4 #19
Quincy Clouds Passing Nov 4 #20
This is one of the most overlooked productions, IMHO, of the genius of Quincy Jones. japple Nov 4 #21
oh it is wonderful! thank you! I hadn't heard it. mahina Nov 4 #27
The whole album is mind blowing! Patti Austin and others on track #5 japple Nov 4 #30
May Quincy Jones Rest in Peace and May his Memory be a Blessing. iluvtennis Nov 4 #22
He was a titan of Music. I will miss him and listen to his music with tears forever. nt LittleGirl Nov 4 #23
Thank you Quincy for the great memories. oasis Nov 4 #24
He seems like a household name to me, but I don't know from which event Beringia Nov 4 #25
I heard this song playing in the mall in late '70s & had to buy the album. pacalo Nov 4 #28
Thanks for the music, Q. LudwigPastorius Nov 4 #29
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