In the 1950s Quincy Jones was a middling trumpet player in an era that saw ... he was more comfortable playing his guitar on a stool, than he ever would be doing choreographed dance steps on ...
From music producer Quincy Jones, to critic and archivist Dan Morgenstern, jazz historian Kevin Whitehead remembers just a few of the influential musicians and personalities we lost this year.
Eventually, we’re putting in a 14-foot trumpet player ... Speaking of tremendous human beings, Quincy Jones recently passed away. You had a long association with him at A&M Records.
And his ability to play with anybody from the Butterfield ... Entertainment dynamo Quincy Jones made a splash from the start as a spectacularly talented, fresh and original writer for big band ...
Quincy Jones greeted ... tell me which tempo to play Bebop or A Night In Tunisia in." He had greeted me with prime cockney, taught to him by Michael Caine when Jones was scoring The Italian ...
His musical upbringing in Seattle was two-fold as well, being raised in the nationally acclaimed high school program at Roosevelt High School, while diving into the inspired local scene there that ...
Here's an abbreviated tribute in remembrance of the singers, songwriters, and musicians who were lost in 2024.
Many famous faces from stage, screen and sport - including some of Greater Manchester's own - have all tragically died this ...
Drummer Domo Branch and keyboardist Charlie Brown III join us now to talk about the concert, along with two more musicians from the band, Noah Simpson on trumpet ... Quincy Jones, one of my ...