Don Was

Don Was
Don Wasis an American musician, record producer and record executive. Primarily a bass player, Was led the 1980s funk rock band Was. In later years he produced songs and albums for a large number of popular recording artists. In 2012, he became president of jazz music label Blue Note Records...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth13 September 1952
CountryUnited States of America
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He was actually an image pulled from our logo, and we had a contest to name him. We thought he would make for a great mascot.
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He wants to do everything he can for the varsity program. He wants to make Thomas Jefferson as good as it can be.
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He was begging us to let him on the ice, but there's no reason to put him in any kind of jeopardy.
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He didn't walk into a great situation. Mike's worked hard to get the program where it is now. I couldn't be more proud.
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He didn't shoot Harry on purpose, but you're handling this horribly and you're just trying to spin me.
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He could hear people calling for help, but he couldn't even see them.
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He could have been an engineer and he would have been a great one, but he decided to be a catcher and he was a good one. Then he decided to be a bench coach and he was a good one. Now he is going to be a manager and he is going to be a good one.
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He did a very good job as finance minister in Ontario. He's a very strong candidate for that position.
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He didn't like any play-action, ... He liked to drop back and go downfield. Of course, we didn't have much of a running game in those years.
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He didn't flee the United States. He was living outside the United States. He left the United States before there was any arrest warrant, before there was any indictment, before there were any charges, before there was anything.
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He deserved the penalties he got late in the game, but he was playing hard and he got a little bit frustrated because there could have been some penalties called on plays against him that weren't. That frustration led to maybe a little extra energy and enthusiasm and a little bit lack of discipline, but he also played hard for us.
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He'd be excited about it, ... But his focus would be where mine is, on trying to win a world championship.
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He cares about the needy and was always available to help in any capacity.
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He ( Cornyn) understands that she's required to submit the information that the committee needs to make its decision.