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Quincy Jones - The Dude (Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, Yellow Vinyl)

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The Dude is a 1981 studio album by the American musician and producer Quincy Jones. Jones used a lengthy list of studio musicians.

Three singles were released from the album in the US, all of which were charted on the US Top 40. "Just Once" and "One Hundred Ways" both feature vocalist James Ingram's debut and reached No. 17 and 14, respectively, on the Billboard Hot 100. The album gained moreover heavy dance airplay for the lead single "Ai No Corrida", which reached No. 28 in the Top 40 and 14 in the UK Singles Chart. The album also contains "Razzamatazz" (with vocals by Patti Austin) which reached No. 11 in the United Kingdom, Jones's biggest solo hit in that country.

The Dude was nominated for twelve Grammy Awards (including Album of the Year) and won three at the 24th Grammy Awards: for Best Instrumental Arrangement; Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal; and Best Instrumental Arrangement (Accompanying Vocalists). It also earned Ingram three Grammy nominations for Best New Artist, Best Male Pop Vocal Performance (for "Just Once"), and Best Male R&B Vocal Performance (for "One Hundred Ways"), which he won.

Release Info

Artist: Quincy Jones
Label: A&M Records
Format: LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
Country: US
Label: A&M Records
Released: 2021-06-11
Genre: Electronic, Jazz, Funk / Soul
Style: Soul-Jazz, Downtempo, Disco

Tracklist

A1 Ai No Corrida
A2 The Dude
A3 Just Once
A4 Betcha' Wouldn't Hurt Me
B1 Something Special
B2 Razzamatazz
B3 One Hundred Ways
B4 Velas
B5 Turn On The Action

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