Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis made monster hits for Janet Jackson, New Edition, Mary J. Blige, and more. But the Twin Cities duo also know when to pass—and not for the reasons you might expect. In this clip from their Questlove Showinterview, they break down why they turned down opportunities to work with Pink, Aretha Franklin, Lionel Richie, and others. Their Las Vegas residency [https://www.venetianlasvegas.com/ente...] is happening this month.
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Friday, May 1 @ The Chapel, SF
Juvenile
Friday, June 5 @ Fox Theater, Oakland
Khalid
Friday, June 26 @ Greek Theatre, Berkeley
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Saturday, Aug 15 @ Greek Theatre, Berkeley
Jungle
Wednesday, Oct 7 @ Greek Theatre, Berkeley
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