He died aged 56, after being seen collapsing on stage during a performance in Connecticut. Elliott was among those paying tribute, saying his voice and energy had contributed "to many songs that made the people happy and want to dance for over two decades". Other stars...
“Get that child out of here,” she yelled, “Let him finish school.” These experiences made Quincy Jones more determined than ever to success. He finished high school, attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston on a scholarship, and finally did Lionel Hampton’s band. Soon, however...
DStv welcomes the launch of Quincy Jones' Qwest TV onto screens this month Issued by MultiChoice17 Jan 2023 17 Jan 2023 South Africa - With exclusive access to high-end music, great concerts, documentaries and never-seen archived interviews, the global music streaming platform Qwest TV will...
That was actually an accident. Me and Minnie as well have always produced our songs, and this time, "Dark (X-File)" was really a new style for me. Something like indie pop. It was my first time, but I think it’s a good try, and I will take advantage of this song to make...
the kind of year that we've had as a team. This was our goal. We wanted to make the best R&B album of the year. And so to a certain extent, yes, it was expected, but four [nominations] was not. I wasn't expecting to be nominated for three different songs. That's pretty ...
After working together on Linda Ronstadt’s on her eponymous album they went off on their own, honing the repertoire of songs that would appear on their debut album, which was recorded in England in 1972 with producer Glyn Johns. Bernie Leadon first suggested the name of the band during a ...
VIRGINIA ROHAN
Divine providence brought Quincy Jones into the project. The workaholic producer and songwriter had collaborated with the greatest artists of the second half of the twentieth century, and his combination of experience, structure and access was key to overseeing a disc that would become nearly irresis...
Stevie Wonderreleased his eighteenth studio album Songs in the Key of Life, an ambitious double LP with a four-song bonus EP. It debuted at No.1 on the Billboard Chart on October 8, 1976, becoming only the third album in history to achieve that feat and the first by an American artist...
originally intended meaning. Though her personal life was surrounded with a great deal of turmoil and controversy, there is no denying that Fawcett's legacy is one which will never be forgotten; whether for her performances in the likes of "Saturn 3" and "Logan's Run" or for her iconic ...