- Aliases
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Quincy Jones & His Orch.
Quincy Jones and His Orchestra
- Personal name
- Quincy Delight Jones, Jr.
- Born
- March 14, 1933
- Died
- November 3, 2024
- Country
- United States
- IPI
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00054051705 58 works
00528527732 1 work
- Affiliation
- ASCAP
- Comments
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One of the most influential personalities in the US music world since the 1960s, Jones managed to cross over from a 'pure Jazz' musician to a groundbreaking producer and songwriter. He is the man responsible for Michael Jackson's most successful songs and albums and he throughout his career worked with numerous Jazz, Soul and Funk big names.
- Member of
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Yakety Yak - Take It Back (1991)
- Family
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Peggy Lipton Spouse (1974-1990)
QD III Son
Ulla Jones Spouse (1967-1974)
- Related
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Sahib Shihab Member of Big Band (1958 - 1960)
- Related labels
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Qwest founded by Jones
- Ranking
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838th most covered composer/author
643rd most covered performer
366th most covering performer
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