Hardbopjazz Posted October 8, 2017 Report Share Posted October 8, 2017 Get Ready For Qwest TV It's happening: Quincy Jones' long-held dream of creating the world's first TV channel dedicated to jazz and jazz-related eclectic music is on the verge of coming true. All of us here at Qwest TV are thrilled to announce that our Kickstarter campaign is a success. If you're one of our hundreds of contributors: WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR BELIEVING IN US! "We will not let you down." — Qwest TV co-founder Quincy Jones Even though we've surpassed our original goal, if you haven't 'joined the Qwest' you should still check out our Kickstarter page because 2 days remain for snatching up some exclusive goodies that will only be available during the campaign! Gold Records (RIAA-certified replicas) and vinyl LPs from Quincy Jones' personal collection that he will personally dedicate and sign, with all proceeds going to the Kickstarter campaign.Thriller, Miles & Quincy Live at Montreux, The Queen And Quincy, Sinatra at the Sands, The Dude ... the list goes on and on. Check out the full list—your favorite record might be on it! Marcus Miller, Richard Bona, Jacob Collier, Madlib, Seun Kuti, Ibeyi and others are showing their support and 'joining the Qwest' by partnering with Qwest TV to bring you special package deals which feature among other perks: VIP tickets to upcoming shows around the world Backstage passes and a meetingwith the artist Albums signed by the artist AND Quincy Jones and dedicated to youpersonally Once Qwest TV launches this fall, you and other jazz lovers around the world who subscribe will enjoy: The ability to watch anytime, anywhere on mobile devices, computers, and connected TVs Hundreds of hours of hand-picked concerts, documentaries, interviews, short features—all available in high-resolution video and all without ads Detailed liner notes written by professional journalists and jazz experts New playlists created every month by guest curators (jazz musicians, journalists, scholars…) If you pre-subscribe now on Kickstarter, you'll save up to 50% on a full year of Qwest TV Premium in HD/4K. BUT HURRY! After the Qwest TV Kickstarter campaign ends this Tuesday, October 10th, our rates will never be this low again. I'M ON IT This message was sent to tom_ferrara@yahoo.com from club@bluenote.netBlue Note Jazz ClubBlue Note131 West 3rd Street New York, NY 10012 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jlhoots Posted October 8, 2017 Report Share Posted October 8, 2017 Quincy Jones needs a kickstarter campaign?!!? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dmitry Posted October 8, 2017 Report Share Posted October 8, 2017 Q, you already know someone with cash and a lot of free time! http://media.gettyimages.com/photos/quincy-jones-joe-pesci-and-harvey-weinstein-during-miramax-films-of-picture-id109936876?s=612x612 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brad Posted December 7, 2017 Report Share Posted December 7, 2017 Article in today’s New York Times. https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/12/06/arts/music/qwest-tv-quincy-jones-jazz-video.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JSngry Posted December 8, 2017 Report Share Posted December 8, 2017 Let's see how this goes. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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