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Prom 49: Quincy Jones Prom

A Proms tribute to composer, arranger, conductor and producer Quincy Jones with the Metropole Orkest under Jules Buckley.

The Metropole Orkest celebrates Quincy Jones at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms.

Presented by Sara Mohr-Pietsch from the Royal Albert Hall, on 22nd August 2016.

Richard Bona, voice/bass guitar
Jacob Collier, voice/piano/synthesiser
Alfredo Rodríguez, piano
Metropole Orkest
Jules Buckley, conductor

Jules Buckley and his Metropole Orkest return to the Proms to celebrate the career of composer, arranger, conductor, producer and all-round musical giant Quincy Jones. Recent musical partners of Quincy's join the longest-established jazz orchestra in existence as special guests to collaborate on new arrangements of hits both old and new - and the great man himself makes an appearance.

2 hours, 15 minutes

Music Played

  • Prom 49

    • Quincy Jones

      Medley: Roots / Sanford & Son / Ironside

      Music Arranger: Evan Jolly. Orchestra: Metropole Orkest. Conductor: Jules Buckley.
    • Quincy Jones

      Chump Change

      Orchestra: Metropole Orkest. Conductor: Jules Buckley.
    • Quincy Jones

      Theme from The Pawnbroker

      Singer: Laura Mvula. Orchestra: Metropole Orkest. Conductor: Jules Buckley.
    • Don Gibson

      I Can't Stop Loving You

      Music Arranger: Quincy Jones. Orchestra: Metropole Orkest. Conductor: Jules Buckley.
    • Jacob Collier

      In The Real Early Morning

      Singer: Jacob Collier. Orchestra: Metropole Orkest. Conductor: Jules Buckley.
    • Quincy Jones

      The Separation (from The Color Purple)

      Orchestra: Metropole Orkest. Conductor: Jules Buckley.
    • Richard Bona

      Please Don't Stop

      Singer: Richard Bona. Orchestra: Metropole Orkest. Conductor: Jules Buckley.
    • Dizzy Gillespie

      Manteca

      Performer: Alfredo Rodriguez. Music Arranger: Quincy Jones. Orchestra: Metropole Orkest. Conductor: Jules Buckley.
    • Quincy Jones

      They Call Me Mister Tibbs

      Performer: Cory Henry. Orchestra: Metropole Orkest. Conductor: Jules Buckley.
    • Quincy Jones

      Soul Bossa Nova

      Orchestra: Metropole Orkest. Conductor: Jules Buckley.
    • Quincy Jones

      Shoot to Kill (from Mirage)

      Performer: Marcio Doctor. Orchestra: Metropole Orkest. Conductor: Jules Buckley.
    • Alfredo Rodríguez

      Meteorite

    • Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil

      Just Once

      Music Arranger: Tommy Laurence. Singer: Richard Bona. Orchestra: Metropole Orkest. Conductor: Jules Buckley.
    • Quincy Jones

      Stuff Like That

      Singer: Vula Malinga. Singer: Ladonna Harley-Peters. Singer: Teni Tinks. Singer: Brendan Reilly. Singer: Wayne Hernandez. Orchestra: Metropole Orkest. Conductor: Jules Buckley.
    • The Brothers Johnson

      Stomp!

      Singer: Vula Malinga. Singer: Ladonna Harley-Peters. Singer: Teni Tinks. Singer: Brendan Reilly. Singer: Wayne Hernandez. Orchestra: Metropole Orkest. Conductor: Jules Buckley.
    • Quincy Jones

      Wee B. Dooinit

      Singer: Jacob Collier. Singer: Vula Malinga. Singer: Ladonna Harley-Peters. Singer: Teni Tinks. Singer: Brendan Reilly. Singer: Wayne Hernandez.
    • John Bettis & Steve Porcaro

      Human Nature

      Singer: Jacob Collier. Orchestra: Metropole Orkest. Conductor: Jules Buckley.
    • Michael Jackson

      Billie Jean

      Singer: Jacob Collier. Orchestra: Metropole Orkest. Conductor: Jules Buckley.
    • Quincy Jones

      Money Runner (from Dollar)

      Orchestra: Metropole Orkest. Conductor: Jules Buckley.
    • Michael Jackson

      Wanna be Startin' Something

      Singer: Laura Mvula. Orchestra: Metropole Orkest. Conductor: Jules Buckley.
    • Sam Theard & Fleecie Moore

      Let the Good Times Roll

      Singer: Richard Bona. Singer: Laura Mvula. Singer: Jacob Collier. Orchestra: Metropole Orkest. Conductor: Jules Buckley. Conductor: Quincy Jones.
  • ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ New Generation Artists

    • Mark Simpson

      Night music for cello and piano

      Performer: Leonard Elschenbroich. Performer: Alexei Grynyuk.
    • Claude Debussy

      Clair de lune (Suite bergamasque)

      Performer: Simon Trpceski.

Broadcast

  • Boxing Day 2016 20:45