
Quincy Jones
PersonQuincy Jones is a renowned American music producer, composer, and musician who has had a profound impact on the music industry. Born on March 14, 1933, in Chicago, Illinois, Jones began his music career at a young age, studying piano and trumpet. He went on to attend Seattle's Garfield High School, where he formed his first jazz band and began to develop his skills as a musician. Throughout his illustrious career, Jones has worked with some of the most iconic figures in music, including Frank Sinatra, Miles Davis, and Michael Jackson. He has produced numerous award-winning albums and has won 28 Grammy Awards, making him one of the most awarded artists in Grammy history. Jones' contributions to music have been recognized with numerous accolades, including the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, the Polar Music Prize, and the National Medal of Arts.