Tony McGee: jazz music listener

San Diego, California
Joined March 2009
Roy Ayers: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert Roy Ayers, the vibraphonist, composer and jazz-funk pioneer behind “Everybody Loves the Sunshine”. He died at the age of 84, Tuesday in New York City after a long illness YouTube youtu.be/CghK8iVUHBs
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Jason Moran’s inventive take on Duke Ellington’s classic “Black & Tan Fantasy” (SFJAZZ Singles) - YouTube m.youtube.com/watch?v=UeHMkm…
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Drop The Needle w/ SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director Julian Lage The guitarist, composer, and SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director brings a decidedly individual approach to everything he touches, including our Drop the Needle series. ow.ly/WHG050UUyyh
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2025 Grammy Awards: The full list of nominees and winners npr.org/2025/02/02/nx-s1-528…
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The Taj Mahal Sextet delivers an acceptance speech after winning Best Traditional Blues Album for 'Swingin' Live at The Church in Tulsa' at the 2025 #GRAMMYs grammy.com/videos/taj-mahal-…
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Nearly three decades after her death, never-heard-before music from jazz legend Ella Fitzgerald has surfaced. The recording was recently discovered in the private tape collection of the founder of Verve Records. youtu.be/_kLvv2-7M_0?si=lEf6…
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Quincy Jones, the music legend who collaborated with everyone from Michael Jackson to Frank Sinatra, has died at 91. In 1986, Jones spoke with 60 Minutes about his brain aneurysms. He said he told God: Not now, I have too many dreams and ideas. cbsn.ws/3YPnah7
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Titan of American music, Quincy Jones, has died at age 91. In a music career spanning 65 years, he worked with a host of artists and put together the superstar ensemble that recorded the 1985 fund-raiser ‘We Are the World’, the biggest hit song of its time reut.rs/3YQKfQM
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"This moment, this evening, this spot where I stand tonight was not my destination when I was young and full of vinegar. I did not engineer this journey. To tell you the truth, I don't think I could even see this far." — Quincy Jones accepting the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award at the 67th Oscars
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Remembering the life and legacy of producer Quincy Jones | 11alive.com 11alive.com/video/news/local…
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