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 ...
Jones rose from running with gangs in Chicago to the very heights of show business, becoming one of the first Black ...
as he crafted behind-the-scenes documentaries for a number of Steven Spielberg’s best films. Considering that, I couldn’t ...
And that’s just scratching the surface of this artist’s legendary career, one that spanned 70 years and broke several barriers before coming to an end on November 3, 2024. With nothing else to prove, ...
Jones’ publicist, Arnold Robinson, says he died Sunday night at his home in the Bel Air section of Los Angeles, surrounded by ...
Quincy Jones produced some of the greatest pop music of the last 50 years, but he also created some of television and film’s ...
The French continue to be some of the most imaginative samplers of Jones’ work. Fred Falke, a contemporary of Daft Punk whose ...
Jones kept company with presidents and foreign leaders, movie stars and ... His memoir made him a best-selling author. Born ...
Music titan Quincy Jones' catalog ranged from Michael Jackson's best-selling album "Thriller" to the star-studded "We Are the World" charity song.
Quincy Jones—the iconic music producer behind such legends as Michael Jackson, Ray Charles and Frank Sinatra—had just as big of an impact on movies as he did on music.