According to TMZ, Quincy Jones says he’s been double-crossed by Sony and Michael Jackson Productions (aka MJJ) … claiming the 2 companies intentionally aced him out of his cut of Michael’s music. Jones has sued MJJ Productions and Sony … claiming he owns a big chunk of “Off the Wall,” “Thriller” and “Bad” because he produced all of them. Jones […]
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Quincy Jones, Donna Summer and Public Enemy were all inducted into the Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame. Check out the pictures and story here.
Michael Jackson was an amazing man he was even more amazing in the recording studio. Read More
Quincy Jones says he never told producer Joe Francis that casino mogul Steve Wynn threatened to kill him. As posted by BlackAmericaWeb.com Read More
Legendary producer, Quincy Jones–who’s roster boasts greats like Michael Jackson, Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra and more–has opened up about his feelings on music mogul, Diddy.…
Quincy Delightt Jones, Jr. (born March 14, 1933) is an American record producer and musician. A conductor, musical arranger, film composer, television producer, and trumpeter. His career spans five decades in the entertainment industry and a record 79 Grammy Award nominations,[2] 27 Grammys,[2] including a Grammy Legend Award in 1991. He is particularly recognized as […]
The global hit, “We are the World,” made music history when it was first recorded in 1985 as a charity single written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie and produced by Quincy Jones. The record sold more than 20 million copies worldwide and featured 45 prominent artists billed as USA for Africa. The groundbreaking […]
Quincy Jones didn’t even like “Billie Jean.” He didn’t like the title. He didn’t like it when Michael Jackson asked for a greater royalty on it – and a co-producing credit. (He denied Jackson both.) He didn’t like the song’s 29-second intro, considering it far too long for radio play. http://blackmusicmonth.blackamericaweb.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=221:what-80s-hit-had-biggest-impact-billie-jean&catid=71:the-songs&Itemid=191
Today we celebrate 78 years of life for The Dude” a/k/a Quincy Delightt Jones Jr. He’s worked with some of the world’s favorite musicians of all time like Dizzy Gillespie, Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra, Tevin Campbell, Tamia and Michael Jackson.
