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  1. "Billie Jean" is a song by the American singer #MichaelJackson, released by #EpicRecords on January 2, 1983, as the second single from his sixth studio album, #Thriller (1982). It was written by Jackson and produced by Jackson and #QuincyJones. "Billie Jean" blends #postdisco, #RAndB, #funk and #dancepop. The lyrics describe a young woman, Billie Jean, who claims that the narrator is the father of her newborn son, which he denies.
    youtube.com/watch?v=kM5ywtImaSs

  2. "Fanny (Be Tender with My Love)" is a song written and performed by the #BeeGees for their #MainCourse album in 1975. It was the third single release from the album, peaking at number 12 on the United States #Billboard Hot 100 and number two in Canada. According to #MauriceGibb, producer #QuincyJones called "Fanny" one of his favorite #RAndB songs of all time.
    youtube.com/watch?v=CE5weQdQOn4

  3. On April 18, 2013: 28th Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees: Heart; Albert King; Randy Newman; Public Enemy; Rush; #DonnaSummer; #QuincyJones; and Lou Adler.

  4. On April 15, 1972: #BarbraStreisand, #JamesTaylor, #CaroleKing, and #QuincyJones perform benefit concert for #GeorgeMcGovern for President campaign at the Forum in Inglewood, California.