Quincy Jones

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Quincy Jones is an American record producer, composer, and arranger renowned for his influential work across jazz, pop, and soul, including landmark collaborations with artists like Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra.

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Label Occurrences
Quincy Jones canonical 119
Quincy Delight Jones Jr. 1
Quincy Jones and James Ingram 1

Statements (71)

Predicate Object
instanceOf arranger
composer
conductor
film producer
human
record producer
television producer
trumpeter
awardReceived Academy Award nomination
Emmy Award
Grammy Award
Grammy Legend Award
Grammy Trustees Award
collaboratedWith Aretha Franklin
Count Basie
Dizzy Gillespie
Frank Sinatra
Lionel Richie
Michael Jackson
Miles Davis
Ray Charles
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1933-03-14
educatedAt Berklee College of Music
surface form: Berklee College of Music (attended, did not graduate)
ethnicGroup African American
familyName Jones
founded Qwest Records
fullName Quincy Jones self-linksurface differs
surface form: Quincy Delight Jones Jr.
genre R&B
film score
funk
jazz
pop
soul
givenName Quincy
instrument trumpet
movement civil rights movement supporter
notableAlbum Q's Jook Joint
Smackwater Jack
The Dude
Walking in Space
notableSong Ai No Corrida
Just Once
One Hundred Ways
notableWork Bad (album)
surface form: Bad (Michael Jackson album)

In Cold Blood (film score)
Ironside
surface form: Ironside (TV theme)

Off the Wall (album)
surface form: Off the Wall (Michael Jackson album)

Soul Bossa Nova
The Color Purple
surface form: The Color Purple (film, producer)

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
surface form: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (TV theme production)

Thriller (album)
surface form: Thriller (Michael Jackson album)

We Are the World
occupation arranger
composer
conductor
film producer
musician
record producer
television producer
parentOf Kidada Jones
Quincy Jones III
Rashida Jones
placeOfBirth Chicago, Illinois, United States
recordLabel A&M Records
Mercury Records
Qwest Records
residence Los Angeles
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
spouse Jeri Caldwell
Peggy Lipton
Ulla Andersson

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Chaka Khan associatedAct Quincy Jones
Grammy Legend Award hasRecipient Quincy Jones
Berklee College of Music hasAlumni Quincy Jones
Mercury Records notableArtist Quincy Jones
Sanford and Son themeMusicComposer Quincy Jones
Lionel Hampton associatedWith Quincy Jones
A&M Records hasArtist Quincy Jones
In the Heat of the Night musicBy Quincy Jones
Jones notableBearer Quincy Jones
The Color Purple musicBy Quincy Jones
subject surface form: The Color Purple (1985 film)
I’ll Be Good to You with Quincy Jones and Ray Charles producer Quincy Jones
subject surface form: I'll Be Good to You
I’ll Be Good to You with Quincy Jones and Ray Charles recordProducer Quincy Jones
subject surface form: I'll Be Good to You
Quincy Jones fullName Quincy Jones self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Quincy Delight Jones Jr.
Rufus associatedAct Quincy Jones
We Are the World producer Quincy Jones
Peggy Lipton spouse Quincy Jones
The Anderson Tapes musicBy Quincy Jones
Humanitarian Award hasRecipient Quincy Jones
Thriller producer Quincy Jones
subject surface form: Thriller (song)
Ironside composer Quincy Jones
Fly Me to the Moon arranger Quincy Jones
subject surface form: Fly Me to the Moon (Frank Sinatra version)
Clarence Avant workedWith Quincy Jones
James Ingram associatedAct Quincy Jones
Sarah Vaughan associatedAct Quincy Jones
Al B. Sure! associatedAct Quincy Jones
Watermelon Man notableCoverArtist Quincy Jones
Nadia Boulanger notableStudent Quincy Jones
The Deadly Affair composer Quincy Jones
Donny Hathaway associatedAct Quincy Jones
Mackenna's Gold musicBy Quincy Jones
The Streetbeater composer Quincy Jones
The Streetbeater hasComposerRole Quincy Jones
Clark Terry influenced Quincy Jones
Thriller (album) producer Quincy Jones
Bad (album) producer Quincy Jones
Off the Wall (album) producer Quincy Jones
Billie Jean producer Quincy Jones
Beat It producer Quincy Jones
Smooth Criminal producer Quincy Jones
Man in the Mirror producer Quincy Jones
Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough producer Quincy Jones
subject surface form: Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
Rock with You producer Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones III parent Quincy Jones
The Girl Is Mine producer Quincy Jones