Quincy Jones’s QWEST TV has debuted One Night Stand, a new docu-series that pairs two very different artists together for each episode. The collaborations are designed to bring about cultural exchange and each one is spontaneous, without the artists knowing who they will work with and no live audience. TheContinue Reading
Michael Jackson’s Off The Wall was his fifth solo album and the first produced by Quincy Jones. Their classy execution of disco and pop honored the dance floor and created a lovelorn ballad. Susaye Greene and Stevie Wonder wrote “I Can’t Help It.” Greene had previously sang with Ray Charles’Continue Reading
When will there be a biopic about Quincy Jones’s life? How is it that Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On is just as relevant in its message as it was 50 years ago? Related posts: Motown Celebrates Marvin Gaye Kendrick Lamar Meets Quincy Jones Media Questions Of The Week Watch: TrailerContinue Reading
[youtube id=”WT7gn6nhsAc”]Quincy Jones’ six-decade career and life is the subject of the Netflix documentary Quincy. Jones’ career is unparalleled from his early days as a bandleader of one the world’s greatest jazz bands to his entry into pop culture as the producer of Michael Jackson’s biggest albums. The former trumpet playerContinue Reading