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  • Опубліковано 10 січ 2019
  • In one of his last live performances, James Ingram sings the Barry Mann / Cynthia Weil song that bolted his musical career to stardom. Just Once was live at Joe Morton Auditorium in Washington D.C. on September 27, 2007. The Gwen Ifill hosted event honored esteemed producer and conductor Quincy Jones.
    The single Just Once was released from Quincy Jones' album The Dude on A&M Records in 1981. James Ingram's vocals earned him triple Grammy nominations, including Best New Artist. "One Hundred Ways" from the same album won him the Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance.
    James Ingram is well-known for "Somewhere Out There", also written by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil with James Horner, The song appeared in the 1986 animated film An American Tail. Watch the hit single as performed in a duet with Linda Ronstadt. • Linda Ronstadt & James...
    Update January 29, 2019. James Ingram has died from brain cancer at age 66.

КОМЕНТАРІ • 587

  • @brandonl5653
    @brandonl5653 Рік тому +61

    This explains why I never feel the same with the new songs nowadays…James Ingram is a legend!

  • @Ringey247
    @Ringey247 Рік тому +70

    Just a talented man with a microphone singing a beautiful love song no special effects to make his voice sound better , No profanity just pure voice .Real Music !! Thank you for posting this !!

    • @gloriamoore2816
      @gloriamoore2816 Рік тому +4

      No one can ,nor never will sing like James Ingram.

  • @MsMBland
    @MsMBland Рік тому +31

    This song is one of the few songs that hits my heart hard. R.I.P. James Ingram.💔💔💔

  • @tonyparrish9216
    @tonyparrish9216 2 роки тому +62

    Damn, we were so lucky to live in these times!!!!! This new generation has no clue! This will NEVER be again, being able to go out to a club and slow dance in the 80s and early 90s , priceless!

  • @m7md_m7md
    @m7md_m7md 3 роки тому +12

    Quincy's face tells it all ....
    The good old days.
    Time flies...

  • @MichelleisMarried123
    @MichelleisMarried123 Рік тому +15

    So Sad all the greats are gone🥺 James Ingram, Luther Vandross, Michael Jackson, Prince, Whitney Houston and so on. May they all be resting in heaven❤🙏🏻 Loved James Ingram what a talent!!!!

    • @SG-oh2hr
      @SG-oh2hr Рік тому +2

      Smmfh very well said so True.! 🎶 😪🙏

    • @rafaelguimaraes9284
      @rafaelguimaraes9284 3 місяці тому

      Sim triste por ter partido, mas tão maravilhoso como viveu, quantas pessoas ele deve levar esperança, no mundo, através dessa canção.

    • @marcopolo-xj4yw
      @marcopolo-xj4yw Місяць тому

      True. And I don’t think we’ll ever have real soul vocalists again. In those days true talent couldn’t be manufactured or produced by technology $.

    • @CJ-zp7qj
      @CJ-zp7qj 27 днів тому

      @MichelleisMarried123 could you sing me a song

  • @saxman4089
    @saxman4089 Рік тому +7

    The emotion in Mr. Jones eyes is priceless.

  • @jcee6886
    @jcee6886 3 роки тому +1

    It took Quincy to convince this man, who is a renown keyboard player, to sing. I'm glad he finally relented.

  • @monwell250
    @monwell250 2 роки тому +25

    My brother in the late 70s/early 80s was playing James Ingram as I was maybe 9 at the time... listening still 2022 🙏🏽

  • @yolandatucker4998
    @yolandatucker4998 2 роки тому +34

    No one else can sound like him. He seemed like he was a classy gentleman. So glad we have audio and video of him. That voice. Rest In Heaven Sir.

  • @SteveDavis-zu7hq
    @SteveDavis-zu7hq 9 місяців тому +4

    I use to play this song over and over and over all night long when I was a teenager and some times I would get a woopen for playing it all night running up my moms light bill but I still love this song.

  • @labradoreadore
    @labradoreadore 5 років тому +195

    Gone to Heaven 1/29/19. Rest In Peace Mr Ingram. The world will miss you. Not ‘just once’ but forever... Thank you for your music 🎶🎵💔😞♥️🙏🏻
    Brain cancer ..took another from us.

    • @tikitiki4577
      @tikitiki4577 5 років тому +5

      Well Said In More ways than ☝️ ...

    • @suvimollewis1645
      @suvimollewis1645 5 років тому +6

      Yes mam..you said it..💖💖💖💖 him for ever..every minutes...

    • @ailtonTorres57
      @ailtonTorres57 5 років тому +2

      Sorry..

    • @Sassyk1220
      @Sassyk1220 4 роки тому +2

      😢😢😢

  • @stevebrien1041
    @stevebrien1041 2 роки тому +19

    What a voice and what emotion
    Simply amazing

  • @brendawashington5340
    @brendawashington5340 5 років тому +186

    My heart is broken 💔✝️Jesus Christ got us a beautiful man, his music 🎶 will last forever, he gave us a beautiful man.and beautiful music 🎵, amen 🙏🏾

    • @lynnellis1015
      @lynnellis1015 5 років тому +2

      Amen

    • @shamaneikajohnson7117
      @shamaneikajohnson7117 5 років тому +7

      I apologize to you ma'am for this asshole who left you a very disturbing disrespectful comment .

    • @foesperu84b
      @foesperu84b 5 років тому +1

      Amen! at least I know that I'll see him again, That's our creator promised!!

    • @mutebisaddam9057
      @mutebisaddam9057 4 роки тому +1

      how dare a you call Jesus God I wonder

    • @humbertomartinez4646
      @humbertomartinez4646 3 роки тому +1

      Of course, for ever!

  • @meichelepittman8062
    @meichelepittman8062 2 роки тому +14

    This man had the voice of an angel.

  • @marcycano333
    @marcycano333 2 роки тому +25

    It's such an honor to have the beautiful voice of this beautiful person and still listen to all of he's songs in our life and now have our children to hear it.Hes amazing always!!! RIP 🙏 ❤🙏🙏🙏🙏🙋‍♀️👍

  • @dietrichjohanndegener2591
    @dietrichjohanndegener2591 2 роки тому +16

    Still a magic ballad.......😔😍

  • @janicefelser6423
    @janicefelser6423 11 місяців тому +3

    Mr James Ingram is the very best love
    him
    He passed away with the same brain cancer
    my beautiful daughter had she passed also
    God Bless them both ❤❤

  • @scottcole3830
    @scottcole3830 3 роки тому +2

    Thanks for all the memories and the. Music we miss you James

  • @aldoa.a.a.6703
    @aldoa.a.a.6703 23 дні тому

    How can you explain this type of music to children these days. I'm just blessed that i live my childhood days to this type of beautiful music 😢

  • @t.s.t.4085
    @t.s.t.4085 11 місяців тому +3

    We LOVE YOU Baby.
    Just Once is such a beautiful, sexy song.
    James Ingram sang it right:)
    I miss him so so much and our culture.
    So many perceive it as Grandma's song, but truly listen :)

  • @zoladlamini3606
    @zoladlamini3606 5 років тому +1

    What a good musician! LEFT SUCH A BIG GAP IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY WITH HIS BEAUTIFUL VOICE. R.I.P. BROTHER JAMES😥

    • @zoladlamini3606
      @zoladlamini3606 5 років тому

      I was listening to the last interview Luther Vandross had with Oprah before he passed on and I felt like crying, so talented these guys have been, brother James,Gerald Levert, Barry White ,thought it was too soon,but God had blessed us with their presence and He has taken.

  • @barbarabermingham9385
    @barbarabermingham9385 Рік тому +4

    We Miss You James Ingram (Your Talent, excellence, & Superb Voice🌹💐✨🌟💫😘❤️🤍🧡

  • @edj3377
    @edj3377 3 роки тому

    They don't make music like this anymore. This guy was obviously gifted and talented.

  • @buddyvaldezpineda
    @buddyvaldezpineda 5 років тому +3

    The Voice never changed

  • @ygaltuil
    @ygaltuil 7 місяців тому +2

    Just amazing voice
    Just beautiful moment
    Just James Ingram and Quincy
    Love it love it 👍👍👍

  • @NashaBelle78
    @NashaBelle78 Рік тому +6

    Rest in peace James...thank you for your music... especially this one ❤️

  • @Jean_from_Versailles
    @Jean_from_Versailles Рік тому +4

    Thanks Quincy to reveal this Wonderful songwriter & singer. ❤

  • @jad1175
    @jad1175 Рік тому +7

    Wow! There was so much going on in this selection.
    James is a total musical actor. He makes you feel his sorrow but have hope their getting back together. His body & soul,
    plead for it. All you have to do is watch all of Quincy’s
    reactions. This is James Ingrams best rendition.

  • @SG-oh2hr
    @SG-oh2hr Рік тому +3

    As soon as Mr. Ingram starts to Sing,the tears just starts to flow. Priceless. R.I.P. 🎶 🎤 😪❤💙🙏

  • @Sherayx
    @Sherayx 5 років тому +2

    I just played his song Yah mo be there and decided to look him up.
    Where is he now? So talented, so fine...so sad
    RIP James deepest sympathy to his beautiful family🙏🏽💕

  • @RoRockerB
    @RoRockerB 3 роки тому +1

    Thank you...real music with no BS autotune!!

  • @septemberquest6393
    @septemberquest6393 3 роки тому +7

    One of the best voices in his genre...he will always be on my best list all time ...nobody can be like the great James Ingram..one of a kind...singers try to emulate him and never will do same...wherever you are James,I loved all your work and you know you made an impact on planet earth...but now you sing with angels....you know you were one of the best

  • @lindavandusen9238
    @lindavandusen9238 2 роки тому +12

    The best singer ever!! Loved him ❤️ God bless you James!! RIP mi amor!!😪😪❤️❤️🙏🙏

  • @doncarlaw4336
    @doncarlaw4336 4 роки тому +1

    great right to the end....why don't we hear music like this any more..?

  • @toddhumbert3752
    @toddhumbert3752 7 місяців тому +1

    Oh my, James. Just a beautiful song. You own this!

  • @willardweston5598
    @willardweston5598 5 років тому +61

    RIP My brother this song brings back so many great memories. Thanks for your great contribution to the world. Well done sir.

  • @BillGraper
    @BillGraper Рік тому +5

    RIP James. We recently lost another great voice.

  • @corystajduhar
    @corystajduhar 5 років тому +35

    James Ingram was one of my favorite male singers of all time. His voice was so strong and also beautiful. He was very skilled at transitioning through the registers and he had amazing control! He's now with the Father. He was a true artist!

  • @sakhu8945
    @sakhu8945 Рік тому +7

    He killed it!

  • @krissmgvlogs
    @krissmgvlogs 5 років тому +30

    James performed up until 2015. Either way this is a wonderfully clear and sharp footage of an incredibly talented man who did not receive the full recognition that he deserved. Rest In Heavenly Peace Mr Ingram. ❤️

  • @ulbiciohuici6401
    @ulbiciohuici6401 3 роки тому

    I am speechless...How can it be possible that angels end their time on earth so quickly and there are devils who only know how to harm humanity and can live for many years😔💔Rest in Peace Mr James..

  • @GeorgeLee
    @GeorgeLee 3 роки тому +2

    Timeless classic. RIP James.

  • @tyshastx
    @tyshastx 6 місяців тому +2

    This song always makes me cry

  • @omagosh5137
    @omagosh5137 5 років тому +110

    We dont hear this kind of music anymore. What a great performance. 😘

    • @timmy38583
      @timmy38583 4 роки тому +4

      No we don't and it's sad 😥 we need more music like this today this is what true music is all about when you put your heart and soul into the music and how you feel deep down that's where good music is made when it comes from your heart and soul

    • @MissAnatance
      @MissAnatance 3 роки тому +2

      @@timmy38583 I could not have said it better ❤️❤️❤️

    • @welderqa5613
      @welderqa5613 3 роки тому +2

      I agree you dont hear this great kind of music anymore

  • @user-xc9bw5cr1e
    @user-xc9bw5cr1e 9 місяців тому +2

    Sure do miss this music

  • @drew8393
    @drew8393 2 роки тому +5

    This is music.

  • @christymack5259
    @christymack5259 3 роки тому +1

    So many memories , when I listen to your music.such a handsome & talented man.miss you... R I. P.

  • @deathm8te635
    @deathm8te635 2 роки тому +11

    Damn that was beautiful. RIP James.

  • @kandihart100
    @kandihart100 Рік тому +2

    Pure love what a voice I'm old school

  • @Filipinopride18
    @Filipinopride18 4 роки тому +1

    died as a legend...no more james ingram...=(

  • @candylewis5415
    @candylewis5415 Рік тому +2

    Just Awesome RIP Brother❤ oh boy those strings and keyboard and of course James voice❤

  • @curiousk4083
    @curiousk4083 3 роки тому

    Heaven knows it's got one of the greatest sons. James Ingram thank you for your music 🎶 🙏. We built our families and faith through your art. Sibonge 🙏🏾.

    • @CalVid
      @CalVid  3 роки тому +1

      Well said!

  • @dannygaiquy5555
    @dannygaiquy5555 5 років тому +75

    VERY SAD NEWS ......AWESOME VOICE .... another of my 80's heroes gone too soon!!!

  • @mihaibajinaru7196
    @mihaibajinaru7196 5 років тому +48

    Great artist, great composer, great song, great music! Respect!!!

  • @ramonfernandez8535
    @ramonfernandez8535 3 роки тому

    James Ingram for me one of the best voices if not the best in that volume of all time, someone who passes time or not does not lose that quality and his voice is still intact

  • @alexandrameganco8104
    @alexandrameganco8104 10 місяців тому

    Rip one of the best singer that walks in earth.

  • @mellyyoung7609
    @mellyyoung7609 4 роки тому +4

    One of the greatest voices in R&B history 💜

  • @peytbass
    @peytbass 2 роки тому +9

    RIP James. Always.

  • @jorgemelo2841
    @jorgemelo2841 2 роки тому +11

    El mundo entero llora tu pérdida. Una lágrima y una sonrisa en cada canción, le agradezco a la vida por haber podido disfrutar de tu música. Hasta siempre..

  • @Cody-ez6vz
    @Cody-ez6vz Рік тому +2

    You can see how proud quincy is. Thats the defination of a good mentor right there. 👏

  • @sibusisodhladhla3820
    @sibusisodhladhla3820 3 місяці тому +2

    Beautiful song, performed beautifully❤

  • @marshawilson6536
    @marshawilson6536 5 років тому +40

    RIP! JAMES INGRAM! We love and will miss you!

  • @robinsonnunes257
    @robinsonnunes257 2 роки тому +17

    James Ingram
    Mosntro sagrado da música norte americana
    Saudoso James Ingram
    Alegrando os anjos com sua sinfonia magistral ,parabéns por nos proporcionar essa joia rara 😘😘😘😘

  • @facundomagdangal1989
    @facundomagdangal1989 5 років тому +23

    still got that powerful voice despite of his age,,,,legend....

    • @facundomagdangal1989
      @facundomagdangal1989 5 років тому +2

      @PurelyAfrican gone but will never be forgotten for such a great talent...:(

    • @louiseottley4995
      @louiseottley4995 5 років тому +1

      facundo magdangal yesssss The man was a BOSS

    • @angelcole90
      @angelcole90 2 роки тому

      Just wonderful. HE'S SINGING FOR THE MASTER NOW. SING ON MR.INGRAM.

  • @robinhicks6006
    @robinhicks6006 5 років тому +44

    One of the greatest singers ever I love u james ur gonna be missed very much 😭😭😭😭😭

  • @rolphwartieda2707
    @rolphwartieda2707 5 років тому

    Why has to be the best ones? the out of the ordinary that "have" to go before their time...this song, performed by Mr Ingram, an epitome of what a singer must be!.. giving it all with enough emotion to give it significance of what that song is all about...

  • @markfletcher8084
    @markfletcher8084 Місяць тому +1

    Perfect voice.
    Perfect song.

  • @JohnnyYoung77
    @JohnnyYoung77 5 років тому +51

    RIP James Ingram

  • @M.L.7
    @M.L.7 3 роки тому

    Man, I remember where I was and what I was doing the first time I heard this song on the radio. I was absolutely mesmerized when I heard it. The song still moves me the same way today.

  • @timmy38583
    @timmy38583 4 роки тому +4

    RIP James Ingram you are truly missed but your music will live on forever 😥🌅

  • @orittazachariah7630
    @orittazachariah7630 4 роки тому +1

    The greatest singer ever. R.I.P.

  • @arthurmartinson4370
    @arthurmartinson4370 Рік тому

    I believe that's also Gwen Ifil on the stage. Three of humanity's peak citizens.

  • @trmilby6648
    @trmilby6648 Рік тому +1

    Thank You For Being Alive While I'm Alive Mr. Ingram. Love Hearing Your Beautiful Voice.

  • @janiceagimudie5067
    @janiceagimudie5067 3 роки тому

    Excellent performance! Rest In Peace brother James! Gone but not forgotten.❤️🙏

  • @analuciaamato4161
    @analuciaamato4161 2 роки тому +20

    Uma das vozes mais lindas que já ouvi em toda a minha vida. Gratidão. Que você James Ingram esteja em Paz. 💔💐❤️

  • @coverwithpassionkaraoke6822
    @coverwithpassionkaraoke6822 4 роки тому +2

    His voice was unmatched. So much soul in it. This Song is one of my favorites.

  • @ladyofwisdom2
    @ladyofwisdom2 3 роки тому

    I love that suit. What a powerful voice and performer. I love this song so much. RIP, sir. 😍💔🙏🏻

  • @rosarosario7822
    @rosarosario7822 5 років тому +20

    RIP James Ingram.🙏Thank you for the beautiful music during my youth! Multi talented musical genius. Forever in my ❤!

  • @Bellawhite1
    @Bellawhite1 2 роки тому +9

    This man is so underrated. God he is so good!

  • @irishsetterarchie
    @irishsetterarchie 3 роки тому

    I thank God for music like this and for the talented ones who deliver it with such charm! This is precious!

  • @phinebrowngirl5467
    @phinebrowngirl5467 5 років тому +22

    This is how I want my man to sing to me, lol....RIP James Ingram

  • @helentalia9923
    @helentalia9923 Рік тому +1

    I love him beyond words ❤ May 31, 2023

  • @dpcormier3
    @dpcormier3 Рік тому +2

    Wow what a talent he was. RIP James Ingram

  • @asianlily2012
    @asianlily2012 5 років тому +1

    Da shit.of 80s duets.man those lyrics..r.i.p dat golden voice

  • @missatrebor
    @missatrebor 3 роки тому +2

    Wonderful upload, thank you. It shows here what a beautiful, intense singer James Ingram was. We'll miss you, James Ingram, but thank God you have left us a lot of fantastic music and we can still admire you on UA-cam. You were, you are and you will always be in my heart.

    • @CalVid
      @CalVid  3 роки тому

      Well said!

  • @bobguillemet3481
    @bobguillemet3481 5 років тому

    I wonder if singers really understand the gravity of what they do in regards to coming into our hearts....into our lives and become a source of influence....peace.....solace....one can hope. It feels like the loss of family knowing James has passed because of the simple fact i listened to his music so frequently. Music is a coping mechanism for me and i assume I'm not alone. R.I.P. Mr. Ingram !

  • @stevenporras5309
    @stevenporras5309 4 роки тому

    Songs from my childhood always take me back to great memories. RIP James .

    • @CalVid
      @CalVid  4 роки тому

      Thanks for visiting. Come back for more...

  • @brucehauge1391
    @brucehauge1391 5 років тому +26

    One of the great singers. I always think of the movie The last American virgin when I hear this song. Way too young to leave us. RIP.

  • @lisavick1223
    @lisavick1223 3 роки тому +1

    I love this kind of music....I just love his voice

  • @randallgarrett1191
    @randallgarrett1191 3 роки тому +1

    RIP, BROTHER. GREAT SINGER.

  • @natasatomovic3541
    @natasatomovic3541 4 роки тому

    Bravo James, bravo Quincy! This song is so, so beautiful, thanks God !!!

  • @sampairene3403
    @sampairene3403 4 роки тому

    This was ur master piece James! Gone but not forgotten. Sleep well in heaven above

  • @pamsalkey6149
    @pamsalkey6149 3 роки тому +1

    Hello hello James you are so incredible your voice has me so weak it's only a pity you had to go so soon but God knows best he needs you to sing in his kingdom

  • @D.N.Collins
    @D.N.Collins 5 років тому +18

    R.I.P. James Ingram. Gone too soon. His voice will be missed.

  • @samuelmarcus2119
    @samuelmarcus2119 4 роки тому +2

    What ever James Ingram touches turns to gold.RIP James

  • @lpadilla413
    @lpadilla413 4 роки тому

    What a soulful singer who had so much talent. One of the true great singers of out time.

  • @rosapereda3884
    @rosapereda3884 5 років тому +1

    RIP, JAMES INGRAM.💔😪

  • @sergeiparajanov
    @sergeiparajanov 5 років тому +1

    Beautiful performance.

  • @arthursison2167
    @arthursison2167 3 роки тому

    Very unique performer, Thank you James Ingram, make the magic last for just One Night.