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This man has more Grammy wins than Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Lady Gaga; even though he never sang in his life
1 month, 4 weeks ago

This man has more Grammy wins than Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Lady Gaga; even though he never sang in his life

Hindustan Times  

The Grammy Awards, presented annually by the Recording Academy of the United States, are considered among the most prestigious awards in the field of music in the Western world. Given that American pop culture has dominated the music scene for decades, Grammy wins and nominations are seen worldwide as an important validation for any artiste. The non-singer with more Grammy …

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Quincy Jones laid to rest in Los Angeles at ‘intimate’ family funeral
2 months ago

Quincy Jones laid to rest in Los Angeles at ‘intimate’ family funeral

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The family of the 28-time Grammy winning producer, arranger …

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Quincy Jones laid to rest at private family funeral in Los Angeles
2 months ago

Quincy Jones laid to rest at private family funeral in Los Angeles

LA Times  

Legendary music producer and composer Quincy Jones was laid to rest during an intimate funeral with close family and friends. Music giant Quincy Jones was laid to rest in a private ceremony Sunday in Los Angeles, a week after his death at age 91. The family of the 28-time Grammy-winning producer, arranger and composer said in a statement to the …

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Quincy Jones ‘WAS love,’ Rashida Jones says: ‘Daddy, it is an honor to be your daughter’
2 months ago

Quincy Jones ‘WAS love,’ Rashida Jones says: ‘Daddy, it is an honor to be your daughter’

LA Times  

Actor-director Rashida Jones, right, says that the legacy of her late father, Quincy Jones, is making everyone he ever met “feel loved and seen.” Actor Rashida Jones, the daughter of composer Quincy Jones, commemorated her late father on Thursday with a bounty of descriptors, calling him a giant, icon, culture shifter and genius. But most importantly, in her opinion, “He …

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Rashida Jones Remembers Late Dad Quincy Jones With Touching Tribute
2 months ago

Rashida Jones Remembers Late Dad Quincy Jones With Touching Tribute

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Actor Rashida Jones is honoring her father, Quincy Jones, after his death at age 91. On Thursday, the “Parks and Recreation” star posted an emotional tribute on Instagram to the music titan, who famously produced Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” album and worked with Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and hundreds of other recording artists. He kept ‘jazz hours’ starting …

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Quincy Jones: A Life Beyond the Charts
2 months ago

Quincy Jones: A Life Beyond the Charts

CNN  

Quincy Jones was a renowned composer, musician, and producer whose career spanned from radio to the big screen and the small. He was known for his collaborations with legendary performers such as Frank Sinatra, and his work on the moon became a historical landmark. Despite facing challenges such as a brain aneurysm in 1974 and a near-fatal motorcycle accident in …

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70 years making the biggest hits : Consider This from NPR : NPR
2 months, 1 week ago

70 years making the biggest hits : Consider This from NPR : NPR

NPR  

A look at the life of the singular Quincy Jones Enlarge this image toggle caption Kevin Winter/Getty Images Kevin Winter/Getty Images Quincy Jones, the famed music producer who helped artists dominate popular music for half a century, has died. NPR's Walter Ray Watson described Jones' talent as one that produced music that hooked ears, warmed hearts and moved feet to …

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Remembering Quincy Jones with his own words in the L.A. Times
2 months, 1 week ago

Remembering Quincy Jones with his own words in the L.A. Times

LA Times  

The late Quincy Jones’ life spanned the entirety of modern American pop music — a tradition he absorbed, influenced and reinvented for generations. It’s the first thing that they cut from schools, but if they had it, would be a better spirit in the country.” Movies Quincy Jones tunes up for TCM Classic Film Festival Quincy Jones looks back over …

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Diddy’s children break silence over ‘hurtful and false’ rumors late mom Kim Porter wrote tell-all book
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Diddy’s children break silence over ‘hurtful and false’ rumors late mom Kim Porter wrote tell-all book

The Independent  

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Book Review: ‘John Quincy Adams’ gives the sixth president’s life the sweep and scope it deserves
6 months, 1 week ago

Book Review: ‘John Quincy Adams’ gives the sixth president’s life the sweep and scope it deserves

Associated Press  

To be clear, Randall Woods’ “John Quincy Adams: A Man for the Whole People” is not a leisurely read designed for the beach or airport. But that’s the type of book Adams deserves for a life and legacy that stretches well beyond his time as commander in chief and includes his years as a diplomat, senator and congressman. In his …

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Quincy Wilson is no superhero, but at 16, he’s making magic at Olympic trials
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Quincy Wilson is no superhero, but at 16, he’s making magic at Olympic trials

New York Times  

EUGENE, Ore. — Just in case you were wondering, Quincy Wilson isn’t working with the benefit of vibranium. “No, it’s just me inside of it,” Wilson said, flashing a most-Cheshire grin. “I’ve never been this happy a day in my life when it came to track,” Wilson said. “Someone at 16 years old,” Wilson said, supposing the mindset of mere …

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The West Wing shows us the great dramatic career Matthew Perry never had
1 year, 2 months ago

The West Wing shows us the great dramatic career Matthew Perry never had

The Independent  

Few stars have been tethered quite so tightly to a role as Matthew Perry was to Chandler Bing. He made a guest appearance in season four of Aaron Sorkin’s award-hoarding political drama, playing ace lawyer Joe Quincy, new appointee to the position of associate White House council. Perry’s best appearance in The West Wing arrived in the season four episode …

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Michael Jackson died 14 years ago: A look back at the life and death of the King of Pop
1 year, 6 months ago

Michael Jackson died 14 years ago: A look back at the life and death of the King of Pop

Daily Mail  

Today marks the 14th anniversary of Michael Jackson's 2009 death at the age of 50 as result of a cardiac arrest following an overdose of the surgical anesthetic drug Propofol. Michael was pictured at a Grammy Awards reception at Chasen's restaurant circa 1978 in LA Michael had his breakout success as a solo artist with the 1979 record Off the …

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'Winning Time': Meet the Magic, Kareem of HBO Lakers drama
2 years, 10 months ago

'Winning Time': Meet the Magic, Kareem of HBO Lakers drama

LA Times  

Solomon Hughes, left, plays Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Quincy Isaiah plays Magic Johnson in HBO’s forthcoming drama about the 1980s Lakers, “Winning Time.” When NBA legend Michael Jordan reminisced about his remarkable career and final championship season with the Chicago Bulls in 2020’s “The Last Dance,” viewers turned up in droves, making the ESPN docuseries an instant smash. But against its …

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