The late producer came from hardship and knew his history, which allowed him to see—and invent—the future of music.
For decades, he had many of the pop world’s best players on call — and knew how to coax out their sharpest performances.
Quincy Jones was known to generations of fans due to a career that spanned from the radio to the big screen and the small.
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 ...
Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of our father and brother Quincy Jones’ passing,” his family ...
Frank Sinatra and Quincy Jones at the 21st Annual Scopus Awards on Jan. 13, 1991. Of his collaborator, Jones said: “He makes everything fit.” ...
I first met Quincy Jones in 2011 at a lavish gala in New York City honoring ... At the gala, we spoke for hours about music ...
Jones, who has died at the age of 91, contributed a stunning score to the 1964 Sidney Lumet film about a Harlem Holocaust survivor.
Quincy Jones, the legendary music producer and entertainment mogul who shaped the sound of pop music with his groundbreaking work on Michael Jackson’s Off the Wall, Thriller, and Bad, has passed away ...