The late producer came from hardship and knew his history, which allowed him to see—and invent—the future of music.

We came from the school where we didn't think about money or fame, just being a great musician," Jones said.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The ...

His father, a carpenter, remarried and moved the family to Bremerton in Washington state, where young Quincy pursued a life of petty crime. Jones said his interest in music bloomed in Bremerton, when ...

Remembering Quincy Jones' career as a pioneering music executive who worked with everyone from Frank Sinatra to New Order to ...

Few artists have legacies so mammoth their very name could be considered synonymous with the music industry, but then again, most musicians are not Quincy Jones.

Quincy Jones, the famed music producer who helped artists dominate popular music for half a century, has died. His publicist ...