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Turning Down Pink and Aretha Franklin: Why Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Say “No” To Big Projects
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.
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