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American record producer
One of the most accomplished figures in modern music, crossing jazz, R&B, film music, and pop over a seven-decade career entailing 27 Grammy awards.
| Born | March 14, 1933 |
| Hometown | Chicago, Illinois, United States of America |
| Net worth | $500 million |
| Height | 5'7" (1.69m) |
| Spouse | Ulla Jones (m 1967 - 1974) , Jeri Caldwell (m 1957 - 1966) , Peggy Lipton (m 1974 - 1989) |
| Partner | Nastassja Kinski |
| Children | Rashida Jones , Kidada Jones , Kenya Kinski-Jones , Quincy Jones III , Rachel Jones , Martina Jones , Jolie Jones |
| Parents | Quincy Delight Jones , Sarah Frances Wells |
Top Stories
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Videos
Jacob Collier: The man dubbed 'jazz's new messiah' on making music in lockdown
Four Grammy awards, tens of millions of views, Quincy Jones as a manager, Herbie Hancock as a fan and Chris Martin as a collaborator: 25-year-old Jacob Collier has been compared to Mozart and Prince and called jazz's new messiah. The north London prodigy speaks to Eve Jackson from confinement about his four-volume, 50-song album "Djesse", being managed by the man who produced the best-selling album of all time, and what he's learned in lockdown.
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS
Nathan East: For the Record
1h 25min
1976
Sergio Mendes in the Key of Joy
1h 40min
2020
The Ballad of Don Lewis
1h 30min
2019
Mr. A & Mr. M: The Story of A&M Records
2021
Quincy Jones : A Life In Song In Paris
2021
The Jazz Ambassadors
2018
Hitsville US Eh
2017
Feel Rich: Health Is the New Wealth
1h 10min
2017
Larry King Special: A Dinner with Kings
2011
Michel Legrand & Friends: 50 Years of Music and Movies
2010
The Greatest Ears in Town: The Arif Mardin Story
1h 40min
2010
Wheedle's Groove
1h 27min
2009
An Evening With Quincy Jones
2008
Diana
1981
Frank Sinatra: Portrait of an Album
Albums
Body Heat
1974
You've Got It Bad Girl
1973
Walking in Space
1969
Quincy's Got a Brand New Bag
1966
Quincy Plays for Pussycats
1965
Pawnbroker [Original Motion Picture Score]
1964
Plays Hip Hits
1963
At Basin Street East
1961
75th Birthday Celebration: Live At Montreux 2008
2009
Live at Montreux 1996 [DVD]
2008
Quincy Jones ABC/Mercury Big Band Jazz Sessions
2007
Jazz Icons: Live in '60
2006
Music of Quincy Jones
2004
Jump for Jones
2001
I'm Yours [CD Single]
1999
Greatest Hits [A&M]
1996
Greatest Hits
1996
Strike Up the Band
1988
Classics, Vol. 3
1987
Color Purple [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]
1986
Best, Vol. 2
1985
Take 5
1983
Best
1982
Compact Jazz: Quincy Jones
1981