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Bio

Quincy Jones (1933-2024) Record producer, composer. Quincy Jones was born in Chicago, Illinois, and died in Bel Air, California.

Full Name

Quincy Delight Jones Jr.

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


1933

Birth

Quincy Delight Jones Jr. was born on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, on March 14, 1933.

1953

Other Life Event

Mr. Jones moved to New York in 1953 and over the years spent time living and working there.

2001

Literary Work

Q: The Autobiography of Quincy Jones
Doubleday
0385488963 / 978-0385488969
Autobiography.

2008

Literary Work

The Complete Quincy Jones: My Journey & Passions
Insight Editions
1933784679 / 978-1933784670
Memoir.

2010

Literary Work

The Quincy Jones Legacy Series: Q on Producing: The Soul and Science of Mastering Music and Work
Hal Leonard
9781423459767 / 978-1423459767
Nonfiction written with Bill Gibson.

2022

Literary Work

12 Notes: On Life and Creativity
Harry N. Abrams
1419752561 / 978-1419752568
Nonfiction.

2024

Death

Quincy Jones died at his home in Bel Air, California, on November 3, 2024.

2024

Interment

Quincy Jones was interred at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California.

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