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Don Was has figured out what all the great musicians have in common

The Q Interview

CHAPTER

Reflecting on the Legacy of Blue Note Records and Musical Experiences

Don Was shares his journey as the president of Blue Note Records, reflecting on his love for making records and the transformative power of music. The chapter also explores the vibrant music scene in Detroit in the 60s, influences from Motown, Funk, Jazz, and Blues, and the eclectic music collaborations that shaped the band not was. Additionally, the interviewee discusses a specific song, Walk the Dinosaur, its resurgence in the 90s, and the emotional significance it holds after the passing of a close friend.

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