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Jul 1, 2024 · Jones produced three of the most successful albums by pop star Michael Jackson: Off the Wall (1979), Thriller (1982), and Bad (1987). In 1985, Jones produced and conducted the charity song "We Are the World", which raised funds for victims of famine in Ethiopia. [3]
Jul 1, 2024 · From jazz to pop, his eclectic style and unparalleled skill make him one of the foremost producers ever. The best songs produced by Quincy Jones - from his groundbreaking work with Michael Jackson to his chart-topping hits with Lesley Gore - showcase the breadth of his musical versatility.
Jun 12, 2024 · Quincy Jones, American musical performer, producer, arranger, and composer whose work encompasses virtually all forms of popular music. He was perhaps best known for producing the all-time best-selling album, Michael Jackson’s Thriller (1982), and the television series The French Prince of Bel-Air (1990–96).
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- Quincy Jones is an American musical performer, producer, arranger, and composer whose work encompasses virtually all forms of popular music. He beg...
- Quincy Jones was born on the South Side of Chicago on March 14, 1933.
- Quincy Jones grew up in Chicago, where he was born, and in Bremerton, Washington, where he moved at the age of 10 with his family. He spent the res...
- In the early 1950s Quincy Jones studied briefly at Schillinger House (now Berklee College of Music) in Boston before leaving to tour with Lionel Ha...
- Quincy Jones has had a prolific career that spans 70 years and includes significant achievements in multiple artistic mediums, such as becoming one...
- In addition to producing three of Michael Jackson’s best-selling solo albums—Off the Wall (1979), Thriller (1982), and Bad (1987)—Quincy Jones has...
Jun 12, 2024 · Legendary music producer Quincy Jones, filmmaker Richard Curtis, Bond producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccili and casting director Juliet Taylor will receive honorary Oscars from the...
Jun 12, 2024 · Jones, casting director Juliet Taylor, filmmaker Richard Curtis and James Bond producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli will all be honored at this year’s Governors Awards, the Academy...
Jun 12, 2024 · Wilson and Broccoli, the producing masterminds behind the James Bond franchise, will receive the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award, which is presented to creative producers “whose body of work ...
Jun 12, 2024 · Quincy Jones, the first Black producer to be nominated for best picture, and legendary casting director Juliet Taylor will receive honorary Oscars at this year’s Governors Awards, announced by...
