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It was on this day in 1933 that Quincy Delight Jones was born in Chicago, Illinois. A trumpeter and record producer, he collaborated with many major American and French recording artists, including Michael Jackson on Off The Wall, Thriller and Bad, three of the most successful records during the 1970's and 1980's. A musical innovator, in 1991, Quincy Jones received two Grammy Awards for Producer of The Year for Back on the Block. Quincy Jones talents, awards, achievements, projects, works, albums, Television and Film Scores, compositions and soundtracks, his role as Musical Director of Award Shows, contributions, philanthropy, and more go on for days and days on end! He is quite simply, Quincy Jones! Q! The Man!
Selected Arrangements:
1955 Social Call (for Betty Carter)
1959 Vaughan and Violins (for Sarah Vaughan)
1960 Under Paris Skies (for Andy Williams)
1961 Genius+Soul=Jazz (for Ray Charles)
1961 If You Go (for Peggy Lee)
1962 Blues Cross Country (for Peggy Lee)
1962 You're Mine You (for Sarah Vaughan)
1963 Ella and Basie! (for Ella Fitzgerald)
1964 It Might as Well Be Swing (for Frank Sinatra)
1966 Sinatra at the Sands with Count Basie (for Frank Sinatra)
1974 Body Heat
1979 Off the Wall (for Michael Jackson)
1980 The Dude
1982 Thriller (for Michael Jackson)
1984 L.A. Is My Lady (for Frank Sinatra)
1987 Bad (for Michael Jackson)
1989 Back on the Block
1994 Q's Jook Joint
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