As the man behind some of music's most memorable hits. Quincy Jones was one of the most grammy nominated artists of all time.
As readers can likely guess, those are the words of the late, great Quincy Jones. They made it into the various tributes to ...
Quincy’s first music was jazz and his early experience included gigs with the likes of Lionel Hampton, Dizzy Gillespie and Harold Arlen. His first hit album was It Might As Well Be Spring, featuring ...
Fifty years ago, Quincy Jones received a gift from jazz giant Duke Ellington that predicted the future. “Before he passed, we did the ‘Duke Ellington … We Love You Madly’ TV special; my first ...
Musician, producer, and record label executive Quincy Jones, who is also a music arranger, passed away at the age of 91 at ...
Legendary music producer Quincy Jones, who died at the age of 91, shared a picture of himself with his daughter Martina in his last Instagram post ...
He played the trumpet with Lionel Hampton, produced albums ('Thriller'), songs ("We Are the World," "It's My Party"), films ('The Color Purple') and TV shows ('Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'), scored movies ...
His mother, Sarah Frances Jones, worked at a bank, and his father, Quincy Delight Jones Sr., was a carpenter and semi-professional baseball player. Quincy spent his early years in Chicago with his ...
connected worlds and embraced delight. As a producer, he coaxed ingenuity from his players and singers. By Wesley Morris I have this book called “The Complete Quincy Jones,” from 2008.
Quincy Jones, who expanded the American songbook as a musician, composer and producer and shaped some of the biggest stars ...
Quincy Delight Jones Jr. was born March 14, 1933, in Chicago. His father, Quincy Jones Sr., was a semi professional baseball player and a carpenter. His mother, Sarah Frances, was a bank officer ...