Having immersed himself as a teen in jazz's bandleader era, Quincy Jones credited one instrument with ending its rigid ...

Quincy Jones, the renowned American composer, trumpeter, arranger, and music producer, passed away at 91. Over his 70-year ...

Quincy Jones is an American record producer, musician, songwriter and TV and film producer. He first gained recognition in the 1950s as a trumpet player in Lionel Hampton's band.

"Quincy Jones was right up there with George Gershwin ... Jones started out as a trumpet player, first performing at around age 14, but he would make his mark—and his fortune—as a composer ...

Quincy Jones is a living legend ... Quincy started playing trumpet with the big band leader Lionel Hampton in 1951, aged just 18. He said he would memorise his parts in double-quick time so ...

Before he started writing for Hollywood, and long before his protégé Michael Jackson was even born, Quincy Jones enjoyed a colourful career. He spent his 1950s playing trumpet with Ray Charles ...

Quincy Jones, best known as the architect of Michael Jackson's "Thriller" and the man who made stars collide for 1985's "We Are the World," had a long career as a composer and trumpeter who broke ...

The Quintessence: Robot Portait: Little Karen: Straight No Chaser: For Lena and Lennie: Hard Sock Dance: Invitation: The Twitch. Jerome Kail: trumpet (5, 8); Clyde ...

Whether he's playing lead trumpet, screaming on top of a professional horn section ... Tennessee native has shared the stage with a diverse range of musical icons such as Quincy Jones, Jon Faddis, ...

What awards has Quincy Jones won? Quincy Jones has won the Best Revival of a Musical award at the Tony Awards for The Color Purple.