Instead, it used an offbeat bit of samba-jazz by Quincy Jones. This was an inspired choice. Jones’s 1962 song “Soul Bossa ...
Jones, who has died at the age of 91, contributed a stunning score to the 1964 Sidney Lumet film about a Harlem Holocaust survivor.
The Great Ray Charles, The Genius of Ray Charles, Genius + Soul = Jazz, A Message From the People —all key entries in Ray’s ...
Many of Quincy Jones' most famous albums and songs—including "We Are The World"—are on the rise on iTunes in America following the superstar's death.
Quincy Jones version, recorded for his 1973 album You've Got It Bad Girl, is almost unrecognisable as the same song. Lazily ...
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 ...
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 ...
Quincy Jones, the polymath hitmaker who ruled the American music industry with a magic touch for well over half a century, has died. He was 91 years old.
This gritty film about a Holocaust survivor in Harlem features one of Jones’ most famous tracks, Soul Bossa Nova. Although originally composed earlier, Quincy Jones recycled this track to evoke a ...
From Frank Sinatra to Michael Jackson, jazz to hip-hop, Jones tracked the ever-fluctuating pulse of pop over his seven-decade-plus career -- most often manipulating the beat himself ...
Producer, songwriter and composer Quincy Jones has died at age 91. His publicist says he died Sunday night at his home in Los Angeles.