Quincy Jones

Quincy Delight Jones, Jr. (born March 14, 1933) is an American record producer, conductor, arranger, film composer, television producer, and trumpeter. His career spans five decades in the entertainment industry and a record 79 Grammy Award nominations, 27 Grammys, including a Grammy Legend Award in 1991. He is particularly recognized as the producer of the album Thriller, by pop icon Michael Jackson, which has sold more than 110 million copies w... More

Date of birth:

  • Mar 14, 1933 (age 79 years)

Place Musical Career Began:

Also known as:

  • Quincy Delight Jones, Jr.,
  • Quincy Delight Jones II,
  • Q,
  • Leigh Warren,
  • Quincy Delightt Jones, Jr.

Music

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TV

TV programs Created

In the House

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MADtv

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Vibe

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Awards

Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score Nominees

Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards Winners

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