There was little Jones did not do in a music career of more than 65 years. He was a trumpeter, bandleader, arranger, composer, producer and winner of 28 Grammy Awards.

Quincy Jones made himself one of the 20th century’s greatest producers by presiding over American music’s transition from jazz to pop.

Quincy Jones, the polymath hitmaker who ruled the American music industry with a magic touch for well over half a century, has died."Through his music and his boundless love, Quincy Jones' heart will beat for eternity,