Quincy Jones
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He Was the 'Secret Weapon' of 'We Are the World.' 39 Years Later, Here's His Story
Someone had to decide who sang what on the biggest all-star recording of all time — and Quincy Jones put that job in the hands of vocal arranger Tom Bahler, who tells us what it was like
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Sheila E.: 'We Are the World' Producers Used Me To Try To Get Prince
With the release of the excellent new "We Are the World" documentary The Greatest Night in Pop, we take a fresh look at the all-star sessions, with new interviews with Sheila E. and others
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Al Green's 'Timekeeper' on How He Gave Southern Soul Its Funky Heartbeat
Howard Grimes' drum grooves helped form the foundation for Hi Records' Seventies masterpieces. In a recent memoir, the career sideman to Green and many more tells his own story
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The Weeknd Got Teary Recalling a Quincy Jones Life Lesson at Award Show
"He [taught] me a lesson that nothing is more important than the people and giving back is always better than receiving," singer says at Black Music Action Coalition's Music in Action award show
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Quincy Jones Is Backing a New NFT Marketplace for the Average Music Fan
Jones, Whitney Houston, TLC, Doja Cat, John Legend, and more will release collections on the environmentally friendlier OneOf platform, which is scheduled to launch in June
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Stevie Wonder Remembers Malcolm Cecil: 'An Endless Love and Respect for His Genius'
Cecil, who died last month, helped Wonder experiment with new sounds and textures across four landmark albums between 1972 and 1974
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A Teenage Tevin Campbell Didn't Feel Ready to Sing Prince's Songs. Now, He's Glad He Did
With his double-platinum album 1993 I'm Ready, partially produced by Prince, arriving on streaming services in full for the first time, Campbell looks back on a formative yet challenging time in his career
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Bruce Swedien, Acclaimed Audio Engineer for Michael Jackson and Quincy Jones, Dead at 86
Five-time Grammy winner also worked with Mick Jagger, Donna Summer, Duke Ellington, Paul McCartney and more
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Hear Sisqo, Shawn Stockman's Star-Studded Tribute to Quincy Jones' 'The Secret Garden'
Raheem DeVaughn, Omar Wilson also appear on new cover of Back on the Block hit, available on all streaming platforms tomorrow
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Barbra Streisand, Quincy Jones Join UN's Call for Code Campaign
This year's campaign will address solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change
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