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Quincy Jones: In the Pocket (2001)

Directed by Michael Kantor

Overview

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.

Length 90 minutes

Actors

Quincy Jones | Oprah Winfrey | Sidney Poitier | Bill Clinton | Peggy Lipton