When Music Faced the Color Line: Las Vegas, 1964
Introduction The year was 1964 in Las Vegas, and from left to right on stage stood Quincy Jones, Count Basie, and Frank Sinatra. It was a time when music was more than entertainment—it was a mirror of society. Each performance carried rhythm, but also the weight of America’s ongoing struggle with race. Quincy Jones tells […]
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