By Derrick Bryson Taylor Quincy Jones first met Michael Jackson in the early 1970s at Sammy Davis Jr.’s house in Los Angeles, when the 12-year-old was still a bubble-gum soul singer leading his brothers in the Jackson 5. Jones and Jackson’s second ...

The producer, who died this week, was at the height of his powers during a legendary three-album run with Jackson.

Jones' publicist, Arnold Robinson, says he died Sunday night at his home in the Bel Air section of Los Angeles, surrounded by his family.

Quincy Jones, a prolific producer and the first Black executive at a major American record label, was best known as the architect of Michael Jackson's early success, including by producing "Thriller."

Quincy Jones, who distinguished himself over the course of a 70-year career in music as an artist, composer, producer and more, has died. He was 91.

"The first time he came to my home he said to me, ‘I'm getting ready to do my first solo record for Epic Records,'" Quincy Jones recalled in Q, his 2001 autobiography. "‘Do you think you can help me find a producer?

Quincy Jones had the magic touch when it came to music production, so when he teamed up with Michael Jackson, they were destined for greatness. The legendary producer, who died in November 2024 at the age of 91,

Quincy Jones' most lasting achievements were in collaboration with Michael Jackson. They made three landmark albums that changed the landscape of American popular music.