The late producer came from hardship and knew his history, which allowed him to see—and invent—the future of music.

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 ...

The music superproducer Quincy Jones died Sunday night at age 91. We revisit a conversation he had with NPR's Michele Norris in 2008.

Grammy winning music producer Quincy Jones, who died Sunday, had seven children, including ‘Parks and Recreation’ actor ...

Oprah Winfrey honored late friend Quincy Jones, who died Nov. 3, on Instagram, writing, 'He was the first person I ever loved unconditionally.' She added of the 'Color Purple' producer, 'My life ...

Iconic record producer Quincy Jones dies at 91. Known for his groundbreaking work alongside artists such as Frank Sinatra, Michael Jackson, Aretha Franklin, and Ray Charles, Quincy Jones' unique ...

Quincy Jones was not only a legendary record producer, but also a proud father. The music giant welcomed seven children ...

those who have nurturing parents or caretakers, and those who don't. Nothing's in between." Jones' mother suffered from ...

Rashida Jones. Rashida rose to fame on comedy projects like The Office, Parks and Recreation, and I Love You, Man, as well as ...

Quincy Jones paid tribute to his daughter in his final Instagram post before he died on Sunday. Here's what to know about the music icon's seven kids.