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.

The producer, who died this week, was at the height of his powers during a legendary three-album run with Jackson.

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 known to generations of fans due to a career that spanned from the radio to the big screen and the small.

It was in the dollar bin at B&B Records, in Columbus, Ohio, that I found “Q’s Jook Joint,” a 1995 album curated, produced, ...

Michael Jackson's "Thriller" as a single just turned 40. Here's how Quincy Jones played a role in the iconic hit.

Sunday night, 3, Quincy Jones died at his home in Bel Air, California, surrounded by family. His death marks the end of an ...

Quincy Jones, the 28-time Grammy-winning producer behind works like Michael Jackson's "Thriller," has died at 91. Jones' ...

Quincy Jones, the multitalented music titan whose vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson’s historic “Thriller” ...

Quincy Jones greeted everyone as though they were part of his extended family. Everyone was a brother, or at least a friend, ...

Quincy Jones, who expanded the American songbook as a musician, composer and producer and shaped some of the biggest stars ...