Quincy Jones TV Special to Feature Oprah, Will Smith and John Legend

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Oprah, Will Smith and John Legend Will Appear on Quincy Jones TV Special 'Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones.' is set to air Dec. 9 on BET. The two-hour special was taped in September at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. The show will feature several musical performances including John Legend, Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight and Brian McKnight. Oprah Winfrey, Will Smith, Dave Chapelle, Usher and others will share personal stories about Jones. “For most of my life, the name Quincy Jones has represented excellence in nearly every part of the American musical landscape." show producer Ken Ehrlich, via 'Rolling Stone' "I have no doubt that viewers of all ages and backgrounds will relate to the musical highlights of this amazing man.” Ken Ehrlich, via 'Rolling Stone' Jones is the subject of the new Netflix documentary, 'Quincy,' which Rashida Jones co-directed with Alan Hicks.

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