The 1994 movie Forrest Gump starred Tom Hanks as a man who randomly encounters legendary figures from 20th-century history: Elvis, John F Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Abbie Hoffman, John Lennon and ...
The late producer came from hardship and knew his history, which allowed him to see—and invent—the future of music.
If anyone knew what it was like to work with Quincy Jones, who died on 3 November at the age of 91, it was Greg Phillinganes.
The music superproducer knew that if you have to find your way to a kind of telepathy with an artist, operating as one mind, ...
Quincy Jones, the multitalented music titan whose vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson’s historic “Thriller” album to writing prize-winning film and television scores and collaborating ...
Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson offers his condolences to the family of Quincy Jones following the passing of the ...
Quincy or ‘Quince’ or ‘Q’, as he was known, always had a twinkle in his eye and had a very positive, loving spirit which infected everyone who knew him. His work with Michael Jackson is, of course, ...
Jones' net worth was boosted by his many business moves, which included owning the rights to a vast catalog of music, both ...
Frank Sinatra and Quincy Jones at the 21st Annual Scopus Awards on Jan. 13, 1991. Of his collaborator, Jones said: “He makes everything fit.” ...
To say the least, the passing of Quincy Jones has shocked the Black community. During his prime, Jones helped write, compose, and arrange some of the greatest pop hits in modern history for some ...
Quincy Jones has been called many things, and perhaps it’s best to think of Jones as Black Culture’s institutional memory; fitting for a career that spanned more than 70 years. While many are aware of ...
During his seven-decade career, one of the most prolific and revered producers in music history, Jones touched on Jazz, Soul, ...