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| Nickname: | Quincy Jones / Q. Jones / Q |
| Known for: | The Color Purple, Austin Powers: Goldmember, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me |
| Birth name: | Quincy Delight Jones Jr. |
| Birthday: | 14 March 1933, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Height: | 5' 6½" (1.69 m) |
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Why does Quincy Jones always look high? I'm just saying. Cute pic though. lol Music producer Quincy Jones and recording artist Usher attend LAX Nightclub on November 3, 2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Read More » Pic Of The Day |
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Quincy Jones To Michael Jackson: I'm Too Old For T... |
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Legendary music producer Quincy Jones has turned down the chance to work on Michael Jackson's comeback album, because he's too busy. Jones produced Jackson's classic albums "Off The Wall," (79), "Thriller," (82), and "Bad," (87). But as Jackson prepares to launch his comeback following his acquittal on child ... Read More » Quincy Jones To Michael Jackson: I'm Too Old For T... |
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Quincy Jones And Joss Stone |
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Quincy Jones and Joss Stone in 50th Annual Grammy Awards Special Announcement. Read More » Quincy Jones And Joss Stone |
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| Mega music and hot daughter producer Quincy Jones recently commented about Nicole Ritchie’s current predicament, citing the pressures of stardom on young people. Jones who is a personal friend of (and former producer for) Nicole’s dad Lionel Ritchie has known her since she was a little girl.“... Read More » Quincy Jones Is Smart | |
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Quincy Jones newsSinger James Ingram: 'memba Him?!
Filed under: Music, Beauty, 'Memba Them?!In the '80s, James Ingram became famous for hit songs like Quincy Jones' "Just Once," "Baby Come to Me" with Patti Austin, "Yah Mo B There" with Michael McDonald and "Somewhere Out There" with Linda Ronstandt. Guess what he looks like now! ...
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Jones Won't Fly To The Moon — But His Music Did (ap)
AP - Quincy Jones won't fly to the moon — but his music did.
Jones Eyes Dad's Broadway Role
Actress RASHIDA JONES is appealing to her music mogul dad QUINCY JONES to finally unveil his Broadway show - because she wants to make her New York stage debut in the play.The producer revealed last month (Jun09) he’s close to launching his work The Genesis and Evolution of Jazz and Blues as a theatre production
Quincy Jones Says Michael Jackson "didn't Want To Be Black"
Record producer Quincy Jones has revealed he does not believe Michael Jackson was suffering from vitiligo, a condition which changed the color of his skin.Quincy Jones claims Michael Jackson "didn't want to be black." The music producer - who worked with the late pop icon on his iconic 'Bad', 'Thriller' and 'Off the Wall' albums - does not believe Michael suffered from disease which caused his skin to lighten, insisting he wanted to alter his appearance.
Jones Fights For Vibe, Plans To Make It An Online Venture
QUINCY JONES has vowed to buy back his urban music magazine VIBE, a day after bosses declared the publication is to close.The monthly mag, which Jones founded in 1993, suffered a dramatic fall in sales in recent months and its editor Danyel Smith declared it was set to fold on Tuesday (30Jun09), with the final
Jones Fears Jackson Funeral Will Be A Multi-million Mess
Legendary music producer QUINCY JONES has reiterated his plans to steer clear of pal MICHAEL JACKSON’s funeral - because he doesn’t want to see nine million people mourning the loss of the King of Pop.Jones initially stated he feared he wouldn’t be able to handle the grief of bidding farewell to his friend, who he
Quincy Jones: 'jackson Didn't Want To Be Black'
MICHAEL JACKSON’s longtime producer pal QUINCY JONES will go to his grave failing to understand the King of Pop’s need to be as white as possible.Jones, who worked with the late pop superstar on epic albums like Thriller and BAD, calls his friend’s obsession with changing his appearance "ridiculous" and admits he often spoke to
Vibe Mag Shuts Down
The urban music magazine launched by superproducer QUINCY JONES has shut down after a dramatic fall in sales.Vibe magazine, founded by Jones in 1993, has ceased production following a tough few months for print publications.The magazine focused on hip-hop stars, their music and personal lives.Editor Danyel Smith announced the news on Tuesday (30Jun09), but insists
"thriller" Producer Quincy Jones Devastated Over Michael Jackson's Sudden Death
"Thriller" producer Quincy Jones feels like a "piece of his soul" died with Michael Jackson. The music veteran was devastated by the death of his "little brother" Michael, who died in Los Angeles Thursday after suffering a cardiac arrest.He said: "I am absolutely devastated at this tragic and unexpected news. For Michael to be taken away from us so suddenly at such a young age, I just don't have the words."
Quincy Jones -- I've Lost My Little Brother
We just received the following statement from Quincy Jones, who produced Michael Jackson's legendary "Thriller" album:"I am absolutely devastated at this tragic and unexpected news. For Michael to be taken away from us so suddenly at such a young ...Permalink
Lil Wayne Documentary Gets Court Clearance
Rap superstar LIL WAYNE has lost his court battle to block the release of a documentary about his life.The Lollipop hitmaker, real name Dwayne Carter Jr., filed suit against film executives at Quincy Jones III’s QD3 Entertainment, alleging they reneged on a deal to give the star final approval on the movie, titled The Carter,
Jones 'failed To Pay Studio Employee'
Iconic music producer QUINCY JONES is facing legal action from a disgruntled former employee, who alleges he’s yet to be paid for a job he completed last summer (08).An unnamed audio production assistant claims he is owed $3,100 (£2,180) for two weeks’ work.But according to TMZ.com, the studio worker alleges he’s yet to be compensated
Quincy Jones Joins Bono As Newspaper Columnist (reuters)
Reuters - Quincy Jones, the Grammy Award-winning producer and composer, is following the lead of U2 frontman Bono by becoming a guest columnist as newspapers look for new ways to entice readers and survive an advertising slump.
Quincy Jones Wants Ambassador For The Arts
Music legend Quincy Jones is urging President-elect Barack Obama to create a ministry of culture, insisting it's embarrassing the government has no ambassador for the arts. Jones Keeps Keepsakes Dear To Him
Music legend QUINCY JONES refuses to part with the celebrity keepsakes he has amassed over the years - because they help him remember the greats who have died.The producer reveals he has lost 138 friends in the past two years, and can’t bear to throw away items he has been given.He says, "I held on
Ronson And Winehouse To Channel Gore For Jones Tribute Album
Celebrity DJ/producer MARK RONSON has confirmed he and AMY WINEHOUSE are to record a new version of LESLEY GORE’s YOU DON’T OWN ME for a new QUINCY JONES tribute album.The new collaboration will be the first thing the pair has worked on together since they attempted to create the perfect Bond theme for the new
Quincy Jones 'very Concerned' About Natalie Cole
“The Insider” caught up with Quincy Jones in Seattle, where a performing arts center has been named for him, and he ed on fellow music legend Natalie Cole, who was recently hospitalized due to a battle with the deadly liver condition Hepatitis C. “We are very concerned about her,” Quincy tells "The Insider." “She’s not doing well right now,” he goes on to say. Quincy thinks he might be able to help her if he can get through to her: “We had a doctor we met at a benefit the other night that says he has the new technology that could save her with Hepatitis C, so we’re trying desperately to reach her to get in touch with her because she’s in the hospital as we speak, with the dialysis and everything.” Natalie was hospitalized in mid September and a close family source told "The Insider," "She's had a setback and has gone into the hospital." “She’s in New York now,” Quincy says. “We’re trying to reach her and we can’t get through.” Quincy tells “The Insider” that his relationship with Natalie goes all the way back to her childhood, when he worked with her father, Nat King Cole: “I worked with her father in 1960, [with] my band in Europe and Natalie was seven years old then and she went to school with my daughter. She was a sweetie back then.” “The Insider” talked to Quincy in Seattle on Friday, where his alma mater, Garfield High School, is dedicating the Quincy Jones Performing Arts Center to the music producer.[Read full story on The Insider]
Music Company To Sell Songs For $100 Million?
Elvis Presley, Quincy Jones and the Black Eyed Peas' song catalogues will reportedly be part of a multi-million dollar sale of a New York-based music company. Montreux Lets The Good Times Roll With Quincy Jones (reuters)
Reuters - Quincy Jones, the trailblazing Grammy Award-winning producer and composer, was feted for his music and humanity at a 75th birthday party which brought Herbie Hancock, Patti Austin, Mick Hucknall and more to Montreux's fabled stage.
Jones Has No Plans To Step Down As Olympics Mastermind
Music mogul QUINCY JONES has announced he’ll continue to participate in the Beijing Olympics, despite increasing pressure to follow STEVEN SPIELBERG and step down.Spielberg pulled out as the 2008 Olympics’ artistic director in February (08) over China’s refusal to help end genocide in the war-torn Darfur region of Sudan.But, although the music producer respects the
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