Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones vs The Donn of Tiki
The Donn of Tiki has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6/10 for Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones). The Donn of Tiki is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 55m. Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones is the older of the two (1990 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
The Donn of Tiki| Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones | The Donn of Tiki | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1990 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Documentary | Animation, Documentary |
| Country | – | US |
| Director | Ellen Weissbrod | Alex Lamb, Max Well |
| Main cast | Quincy Jones, Michael Jackson, Big Daddy Kane, Clarence Avant, Ray Charles | – |
Synopsis
Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
The extraordinary life of Quincy Jones -- one of the 20th century's most influential and talented composers, musicians and music producers -- provides the basis of this offbeat, free-form documentary tribute. With little regard for formal timelines and traditional documentary biography methods, the film is an amazing patchwork of personal insights featuring a constellation of music stars including his long-time friend Ray Charles, Miles Davis…
The Donn of Tiki
Donn Beach spent years embellishing the details of his extraordinary life. This documentary attempts to separate fact from fabrication with the help of the people who knew him, historians, and recently resurfaced audio recordings of Donn himself, as we explore the legacy Donn left behind.
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