But coming from our sensibility, Buddy Rich is a load of shit. Because coming from Buddy Rich's sensibility, Ringo can't drum. This is like Buddy Rich saying Ringo couldn't drum. He's talking all of this jazz and musicianship, and he's an arranger and stuff. Or maybe he's never heard bad bass players. But I don't think I'm the worst bass player he's ever heard. And he was like, 'Oh, Paul, you know I love you so much.' 'Yeah, I know you do, Quince.' But he's an old guy. I said, 'You know I would say to that: Fuck you, Quincy Jones, you fucking crazy motherfucker!' So actually we just had a laugh. You know I love you guys!' I said, 'If you had said that, you know what I would have said? Fuck you, Quincy Jones!' And he laughed. Half a Beatles reunion, or some approximation of it, took place Saturday night. 'Paul, I didn't really say that thing-I don't know what happened, man. Sir Paul McCartney, 79, and Sir Ringo Starr (left), 81, enjoyed a mini reunion in the company of their respective wives Nancy Shevell, 61, and Barbara Bach, 74, as well as George Harrisons widow. Former Beatles Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr performed at the Change Begins Within concert on Saturday in New York. I said, 'Hey, Quince!' 'Paul, how you doing, man?' 'I'm doing great-how are you, you motherfucker!' I'm just jiving with him. McCartney?' 'Yes.' 'Quincy would like to speak with you.' Because he's always worked through security guys. And I'd finished work, so I had a drink, and now I'm grooving at home, I'm cooking, I've got a little bit of wine going, I'm in a good mood, and I don't give a shit. So he rang me, and I'm at home on my own. But I respect him, he's done a lot of very good things. Tonight, they added Emmys to their extraordinary careers, for producing the Disney+ documentary. The joke is, I love Quincy, even after this. More than 50 years ago Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr won the Oscar for Original Song, for Let It Be. I'd only heard about it and I'd thought, I'm not sure it's true. But the great thing was, he rang me after this. When I mention this to McCartney, and remind him of exactly what was said, he starts laughing. Paul was the worst bass player I ever heard." He said this: "That they were the worst musicians in the world. In one of these, in New York magazine, Jones offered his initial impressions of the Beatles. Sir Paul talking about Quincy Jones and Q's famous recent interview:Ī few months ago, Quincy Jones gave two memorable interviews.
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