He played the trumpet with Lionel Hampton, produced albums ('Thriller'), songs ("We Are the World," "It's My Party"), films ('The Color Purple') and TV shows ('Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'), scored movies ...
Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music titan whose vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson's historic "Thriller" ...
Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan has said seeing the “undiluted culture” of Japan while on tour in the early 1970s made him see ...
With that, the band first jumped into a hyped up James Brown style funk jam ... She was back at the piano with a power ballad ...
Classic rock stars worked with each other more often than one might think. For example, The Eagles’ “Take It Easy” might be a quintessential Eagles song, but it was actually co-written by a rock star ...
But even more than his own albums, Jones will be familiar to listeners across decades of popular music, for his work as a ...
There are world-renowned scientists, respected physicians and accomplished musicians that walk among us, such as Michael ...
Channeling William Blake in dystopian times, recovering his voice after risky surgery—plus a tender SF piercing tale along ...
“This song was introduced to me by some friends as a cover done by Dinosaur Jr,” Sanchez explained. “They were skaters, so the reference to ‘tricks’ at the top of the song conjured up ideas of a ...
Jones saw a superstar quality in Jackson and became his producer and mentor, first on 1979's Off the Wall, which was a major ...
The extraordinarily productive executive, arranger, and producer put an indelible stamp on the sound of American music from ...