My last one (I think) - another Quincy Jones - produced composition by George Benson that I loved as a kid - Dinorah, Dinorah. (He was not the original creator of the song - it's Brazilian - but this is the version I first heard, and I was hooked on it.)
One of the Best that ever did it. Across multiple decades, multiple genres, put on and produced so many artists.
He lived a full life and his work is done.
The brilliance of Quincy Jones from Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud on Podchaser, aired Tuesday, 5th November 2024.Quincy Jones is widely understood as one of the greatest -- if not the greatest -- music producer of all time. He died this week at 91. Jones built a vast and legendary musical leg…
Quincy Jones is one of the producers of the hit television sitcom The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air. He portrays the cab driver featured in the show's opening theme. He made an appearance in one episode of the show.
Jones, who died on Sunday at age 91, possessed an excellence that was dauntingly varied; the sort of legacy that dares you to recall everything, every last contribution, lest you forget to touch upon some invaluable aspect of his genius
In an unearthed 1974 interview with PEOPLE, legendary music producer Quincy Jones recalled surviving two brain aneurysms 50 years before his death at 91.