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Nov 21, 2025

Pete

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day November 21 1989 – Back on the Block Released.

On this day November 21 1989, the influential album Back on the Block was released, produced and assembled by legendary musician and producer Quincy Jones. The project brought together an extraordinary lineup of artists including Ray Charles, Ella Fitzgerald, James Ingram, Chaka Khan, Ice T, Big Daddy Kane, and Al Jarreau. It was a true celebration of music history, blending jazz, soul, pop, and hip hop into...

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