The late producer came from hardship and knew his history, which allowed him to see—and invent—the future of music.
Their work on “Off the Wall,” “Thriller,” and “Bad” set records for commercial success and defined the sound of the 1980s.
A friend of Quincy Jones, the titan of music whose death was announced on Monday, recalled how the all-night jam sessions ...
Yesterday, the legendary musician, producer, and actor Quincy Jones passed away in Los Angeles at the age of 91. A man with a ...
The renowned arranger, composer and producer worked with countless artists, including Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra, Aretha Franklin and Michael Jackson. Jones died Nov. 3. Originally broadcast in 2001.
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.
Jones, who has died at the age of 91, contributed a stunning score to the 1964 Sidney Lumet film about a Harlem Holocaust survivor.
However, it all came to a brief but screeching halt in 1974, when he'd developed a life-threatening brain aneurysm. He told GQ that at the time, when he was just 41, he felt a searing pain in his head ...
Quincy Jones was known to generations of fans due to a career that spanned from the radio to the big screen and the small.
Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of our father and brother Quincy Jones’ passing,” his family ...
Steve Lukather looks back at his work with Quincy Jones. "I am so deeply honored to be a small part of something as huge as 'Thriller,'" he says.
Quincy Jones Sr., moved Jones and his brother to Bremerton, Washington. When he was 12, Jones began playing trumpet at Bremerton’s Coontz Junior High. In 1947, after Jones’s father remarried, he moved ...