Quincy Jones

The 50 best albums of 2022: No 3 – The Weeknd: Dawn FM
Abel Tesfaye’s luridly spectacular album continued his trangressive and dazzlingly deranged themes with gorgeous, grand music voiced by his depressive alter ego
Shaad D'Souza
21, Dec, 2022 @10:00 AM

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
Rhi Storer
18, Nov, 2020 @1:58 PM

#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
André Wheeler
02, Jun, 2020 @2:59 AM

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
Dorian Lynskey
29, May, 2020 @7:21 AM

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
Lolita Chakrabarti
22, Jun, 2019 @4:00 PM

George Benson: how we made Give Me the Night
‘I was tired and wanted to go home, so I put on this crazy affected voice. Quincy Jones promised he wouldn’t use it – but he did!’
Interviews by Dave Simpson
30, Apr, 2019 @5:00 AM

Soundtrack of America review – ritzy opening suffused with soul
Steve McQueen’s vision retracing a family tree of African American music in the city’s newest venue
Alex Needham
06, Apr, 2019 @6:54 AM

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
Laura Snapes
01, Feb, 2019 @5:46 PM

James Ingram obituary
Supple-voiced R&B singer whose hits included Yah Mo B There and Baby, Come to Me
Adam Sweeting
30, Jan, 2019 @6:02 PM

James Ingram, R&B star and Michael Jackson collaborator, dies aged 66
Producer Quincy Jones described Ingram as ‘a beautiful human being, with a heart the size of the moon’
Laura Snapes
30, Jan, 2019 @9:52 AM

Dry aged beef? Paul McCartney's and Quincy Jones' slow-moving squabble
Seven months after Jones insulted the Beatles musicianship, McCartney finally claps back
Sam Wolfson
13, Sep, 2018 @8:00 AM

Quincy review – portrait of a musical legend fails to sing
Rashida Jones’s sanitised bio-documentary about her father, the musician and producer Quincy Jones, fails to exploit her access to her subject
Charles Bramesco
10, Sep, 2018 @4:05 PM
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