Film

Quincy Jones: In the Pocket

2001 · 1h 30m · Documentary

Composer, record, TV and film producer, arranger, instrumentalist, magazine founder and multi-media entrepreneur - Quincy Jones has done it all. In his 50-year career, he has won 26 Grammy awards and an Emmy, earned seven Oscar nominations and helped ignite the career of megastar Michael Jackson. American Masters takes an all-access look at this remarkable star of the world stage. Narrated by Harry Belafonte, Quincy Jones: In the Pocket features interviews with friends and contemporaries such as former President Bill Clinton, Maya Angelou and Sidney Poitier. This candid profile also includes behind-the-scenes footage of the historic "We Are the World" all-star recording session, in-studio clips of Frank Sinatra and other exclusive visual materials.

Quincy Jones

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Peggy Lipton

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Sidney Poitier

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Oprah Winfrey

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Bill Clinton

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• Michael KantorProducer · Writer · Director
• Juliana ParroniEditor

Release date

November 18, 2001

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Documentary