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Quincy Jones

March 2024

  • Beverley Knight … ‘You’ve got to come out swinging.’

    The G2 interview
    ‘I was cancelled’: Beverley Knight on gay rights, race and her West End renaissance

    As a chart-topping singer in the ultra-controlled pop landscape of the 00s, she refused to be sexy, spoke out about Aids and was staunchly pro-Labour. Now, she’s one of theatre’s biggest stars – and ready to get the Tories out

November 2023

  • Miguel Atwood-Ferguson

    Miguel Atwood-Ferguson on his giant 50-song album: ‘I wanted to approach it like an experiment’

    The composer and arranger has worked with everyone from Ray Charles to Rihanna. Now he’s stepping into the spotlight with a mammoth three and a half hour debut LP … and that’s just volume one

December 2022

  • the Weeknd.

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    Abel Tesfaye’s luridly spectacular album continued his trangressive and dazzlingly deranged themes with gorgeous, grand music voiced by his depressive alter ego

November 2020

  • Bruce Swedien in 2015.

    Bruce Swedien, studio engineer for Michael Jackson, dies aged 86

    Innovative technician described as a ‘sonic genius’ by long-time collaborator Quincy Jones also worked with Mick Jagger, Paul McCartney, Diana Ross and others

June 2020

  • Special Screening Of “Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am” With Quincy Jones<br>LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 05: Quincy Jones attends a special screening of “Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am” With Quincy Jones at Museum Of Tolerance on December 05, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Gabriel Olsen/Getty Images)

    #TheShowMustBePaused: music industry plans day of silence for George Floyd

    Stars including Quincy Jones and Billie Eilish join executives in promoting effort to halt operations as protests continue

May 2020

  • ‘While Thriller’s title track is cartoonishly scary, Billie Jean is authentically scared’ ... Michael Jackson in 1983.

    The 100 greatest UK No 1 singles
    The 100 greatest UK No 1s: No 6, Michael Jackson – Billie Jean

    Despite the allegations against him, certain of his songs have been deemed too good to lose, and Billie Jean tops the list

June 2019

  • Lolita Chakrabarti

    On my radar
    On my radar: Lolita Chakrabarti’s cultural highlights

    The playwright and actor on eye-opening dance, a Quincy Jones documentary and dining at the Shard

April 2019

  • ‘My little boy said, ‘Dad, can you play that song’? So I knew it was special’ ... George Benson in 1980.

    How we made
    George Benson: how we made Give Me the Night

  • Members of the Soundtrack of America house band rehearse at the Shed.

    Soundtrack of America review – ritzy opening suffused with soul

February 2019

  • (L-R) Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Pharrell Williams.

    Grammys' female producers scheme backed by Pharrell and Ariana Grande

    Justin Bieber among 200 industry figures to support proposal that at least two women are considered for every technical job

January 2019

  • James Ingram performing at the Cape Town international jazz festival, in South Africa, 2012.

    James Ingram obituary

  • ‘Every beautiful note that James sang pierced your essence’ ... James Ingram in 1991.

    James Ingram, R&B star and Michael Jackson collaborator, dies aged 66

September 2018

  • Sir Paul McCartney in concert at the American Airlines Arena, Miami

    Dry aged beef? Paul McCartney's and Quincy Jones' slow-moving squabble

  • Quincy Jones in Quincy (2018) film still

    First look review
    Quincy review – portrait of a musical legend fails to sing

June 2018

  • Nic Harcourt, left, interviews Quincy Jones at the O2 Arena.

    Quincy Jones: A Life in Song review – a fitfully festive birthday bash

    The musician-producer marks his 85th birthday by inviting stars from Mick Hucknall to Corinne Bailey Rae to reprise his hits, while he sprinkles anecdotes from the sides

March 2018

  • The Shed under construction as seen from High Line.

    Steve McQueen and Quincy Jones headline opening lineup of new Manhattan art space

    A new 200,000 sq ft multi-disciplinary venue will open on New York’s High Line in 2019 and its first commissions have been announced

February 2018

  • Quincy Jones ... apparently limitless powers of persuasion.

    Ranked
    Quincy Jones's greatest ever moments – ranked!

  • Rebecca Nicholson

    Names in the news
    At least with Quincy Jones you get the unadorned truth

    Rebecca Nicholson
  • Michael Jackson (left) and producer Quincy Jones.

    Boasts, rants and bantz: star interviews that got the world talking

  • Richard Pryor and Marlon Brando in the 1970s

    Richard Pryor and Marlon Brando were lovers, Pryor's widow confirms

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