Quincy Jones Created the Future
Instead, it used an offbeat bit of samba-jazz by Quincy Jones. This was an inspired choice. Jones’s 1962 song “Soul Bossa Nova” was certainly an artifact of its decade, reflecting a then-emerging international craze for Brazilian rhythms. But the ...
One Of Quincy Jones' Best Pieces Of Music Made Austin Powers Truly Shagadelic
The Austin Powers movies would've never taken off the way they did had it not been for the late Quincy Jones' musical contributions.
Remembering Quincy Jones and his towering legacy in the music industry
A giant in the music and entertainment industry has died. Quincy Jones, known to many as ‘Q,’ was revered as a record producer, songwriter, composer, arranger and performer through his seven decades in the business.
Quincy Jones, Giant of American Music, Dies at 91
As a producer, he made the best-selling album of all time, Michael Jackson’s “Thriller.” He was also a prolific arranger and composer of film music.
Quincy Jones, the genius who rewrote the American songbook and gave music its soul, dies at 91
The legendary music producer died Sunday night at his home in Los Angeles, his publicist said. Quincy Delight Jones Jr. has left the building, but let’s be clear — he left it changed. And by changed,
The Sinatra song that says everything about Quincy Jones’s genius
I know Quincy Jones bridged the history of music, from Count Basie to Michael Jackson to Snoop Dogg. That he was the original hipster and had “Thriller” and “We Are the World” and the 22 girlfriends.
Music titan Quincy Jones dies at 91
Quincy Jones passed away on Sunday, according to his publicist Arnold Robinson. Cover Media Cover Media. Watch Next .
Nine Facts About American Music Supremo Quincy Jones
Music producer Quincy Jones arrives for the world premiere of Quincy at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in Toronto, Canada, September 9, 2018. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo (Reuters) -Few people in the music world can match the accomplishments of Quincy Jones,
Quincy Jones was a visionary who heard music’s future in its past
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 Maestro of the Recording Studio
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 an open book, but you may not have known these things about him
Quincy Jones was known to generations of fans due to a career that spanned from the radio to the big screen and the small.
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From A-Z, There Will Never Be Another Q: My 24 Hours With Quincy Jones | Guest Column
I first met Quincy Jones in 2011 at a lavish gala in New York City ... While I was lost in a dreamy loop of some of his ...
A timeline of Quincy Jones' career in 15 essential songs
The musician and producer known for his groundbreaking work with Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra died Sunday at age 91.
Remembering Quincy Jones, a Peerless Producer Across Genres
Few artists were as commercially successful and as influential in shaping the sound of postwar jazz and pop as Quincy ...
Quincy Jones Was the Icon Behind the Icons Who Shifted and Shaped Culture | Appreciation
More than a singular talent, Quincy Jones shifted and shaped the very culture he was ... His impact was timeless — he ...
Quincy Jones: 10 Artistic Accomplishments to Know
The Great Ray Charles, The Genius of Ray Charles, Genius + Soul = Jazz, A Message From the People —all key entries in Ray’s ...
15 Best Samples of Quincy Jones’ Music, From Kanye West to the Weeknd to Harry Styles
The French continue to be some of the most imaginative samplers of Jones’ work. Fred Falke, a contemporary of Daft Punk whose ...
Whoopi Goldberg Pays On-Air ‘View’ Tribute To Quincy Jones: “I Had No Better Friend”
Whoopi Goldberg took a moment from The View‘s political debates today to pay an emotional tribute to her friend and mentor ...