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2. Quincy Jones - Wikipedia

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   Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (born March 14, 1933) is an American record producer, songwriter, composer, arranger, and film and television producer. [1] His career spans over 70 years, with 28 Grammy Awards won out of 80 nominations, [2] and a Grammy Legend Award in 1992. Jones came to prominence in the 1950s as a jazz arranger and conductor before ...

3. Quincy Jones production discography - Wikipedia

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   Quincy Jones production discography. Quincy Jones —American record producer, musical arranger, film composer, impresario, conductor, and trumpeter—has charted 6 singles and 6 albums in the top 40 and won 4 Platinum Awards and 7 Gold Awards only in the United States. [1] Jones is one of few producers to have number one records in three ...

4. Thriller (album) - Wikipedia

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   Thriller is the sixth studio album by the American singer and songwriter Michael Jackson, released on November 29, 1982, [ 4 ][ 5 ] by Epic Records. It was produced by Quincy Jones, who previously worked with Jackson on his 1979 album Off the Wall. Jackson wanted to create an album where "every song was a killer".

5. The Dude (Quincy Jones album) - Wikipedia

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   8.1/10 [3] The Rolling Stone Album Guide. [4] The Dude is a 1981 studio album by the American musician and producer Quincy Jones. Jones used many studio musicians. Three singles were released from the album in the US, all of which charted on the US Top 40. "Just Once" and "One Hundred Ways" both feature vocalist James Ingram 's debut and ...

6. Just Once - Wikipedia

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   Just Once. " Just Once " is a 1981 single released from Quincy Jones ' album The Dude on A&M Records. The song features James Ingram on vocals, and reached number 17 on the Billboard chart in the summer of 1981. [1] Ingram's singing was nominated for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance at the 1982 Grammy Awards.

7. Off the Wall - Wikipedia

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   Released: July 4, 1980 (UK) Off the Wall is the fifth studio album by the American singer Michael Jackson, released on August 10, 1979, by Epic Records. It was Jackson's first album released through Epic Records, and the first produced by Quincy Jones, whom he met while working on the 1978 film The Wiz. Several critics observed that Off the ...

8. Quincy Jones Plays Hip Hits - Wikipedia

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   Big Band Bossa Nova. (1962) Quincy Jones Plays Hip Hits. (1963) Quincy Jones Explores the Music of Henry Mancini. (1964) Quincy Jones Plays Hip Hits is an album by Quincy Jones consisting of songs that were hits for other musicians. It was released by Mercury in 1963. [1][2] Featured soloists include Joe Newman, Zoot Sims, and Phil Woods.

9. Soul Bossa Nova - Wikipedia

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   "Soul Bossa Nova" is a popular instrumental, composed and first performed by American musician Quincy Jones. It appeared on his 1962 Big Band Bossa Nova album on Mercury Records. [3] Jones said that it took him twenty minutes to compose the piece, [4] which features prominently a cuíca (responsible for the distinctive "laughing" in the first ...