Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
3/14/1933
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also Known As
Quincy Delight Jones, Jr.
Quincy Jones
Biography
Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (March 14, 1933 – November 3, 2024) was an American record producer, musician, songwriter, composer, arranger, and film and television producer. His career spans 70 years in the entertainment industry with a record of 80 Grammy Award nominations, 28 Grammys, and a Grammy Legend Award in 1992.
Jones came to prominence in the 1950s as a jazz arranger and conductor before working on pop music and film scores. He moved easily between musical genres, producing Lesley Gore's major pop hits of the early 1960s (including "It's My Party") and serving as an arranger and conduct...
Known For
Sandy Wexler
as Self
The Wiz
as Emerald City Gold Pianist (uncredited)
Fantasia 2000
as Self - Host
Quincy
as Self
David Foster: Off the Record
as Self
Survivor's Guide to Prison
as Self
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as Self - Musician
Austin Powers in Goldmember
as Quincy Jones
Creating Ragtime
as Self
It Must Schwing: The Blue Note Story
as Self
Quincy Jones | Music Man
as Self (archive footage)
The Black Godfather
as Self
Once Upon a Time Michel Legrand
as Self
Sidney
as Self
Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over
as Self
Michael Jackson: Number Ones
as Self (archive footage)
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
as Self
Thriller 40
as Self (archive footage)
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self (archive footage)
The Greatest Night in Pop
as Self (archive footage)
Career Timeline
2024
2023
2022
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self (archive footage)
Sidney
as Self
Kylie Minogue V The Bee Gees
as Self (archive footage)
Tony Bennett: Forget Me Not
as Self
Jacob Collier: In the Room Where It Happens
Role unknown
Ennio
as Self
The Weeknd: 103.5 Dawn FM
as Self (voice)
2021
2020
2019
Quincy Jones: A Musical Celebration in Paris
as Self
David Foster: Off the Record
as Self
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as Self - Musician
Sherman's Showcase
as Quincy Jones
Montreux Jazz Festival 2013 - Remember Claude Nobs
as Self
The Black Godfather
as Self
Devil's Pie: D'Angelo
as Self
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
as Self
2018
2017
Quincy Jones & Friends - Live at Jazz Open Stuttgart
as Self
Jazz Open Stuttgart 2017 - Festival of World Stars and Child Prodigies
as Self
Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me
as Self
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
as Self
Feel Rich: Health Is the New Wealth
as Himself
Sandy Wexler
as Self
Score: A Film Music Documentary
as Self