Quincy Jones: In the Pocket
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Kantor
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Kantor, Anne Seidlitz
- Original Score
- Isaac ben Ayala
- Original Title
- Quincy Jones: In the Pocket
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Eagle Rock Entertainment, Thirteen, The WNET Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Kantor
Michael Kantor, Anne Seidlitz
Isaac ben Ayala
Juliana Parroni
Michael Kantor
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Michael Kantor
Director
Michael Kantor
Writer
Michael Kantor
Producer
Juliana Parroni
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What is Quincy Jones: In the Pocket about?
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.
Who directed Quincy Jones: In the Pocket?
Quincy Jones: In the Pocket was directed by Michael Kantor.
Who stars in Quincy Jones: In the Pocket?
The principal cast of Quincy Jones: In the Pocket includes Quincy Jones, Peggy Lipton, Sidney Poitier, Oprah Winfrey, Bill Clinton.
When was Quincy Jones: In the Pocket released and how long is it?
Quincy Jones: In the Pocket was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Quincy Jones: In the Pocket?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Quincy Jones: In the Pocket was composed by Isaac ben Ayala.