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The decades-long career of Quincy Jones sprawled across landmark jazz, pop, R&B and soundtrack recordings. Here are 15 of the best.
They incorporate funk, hip-hop, jazz, pop, rock and soul into their sound. They have recorded cover versions of songs by the Eurythmics, Stevie Wonder, Bruno Mars, Kanye West and Daft Punk ...
Quincy Jones’ gilded discography spanned jazz, pop and rock — and collaborations with Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra and countless others. Start with these gems.
The inclusion of subtle rhythmic touches of hip-hop and go-go brings a fresh and modern perspective to the album.” Soul&Jazz&Funk was succinct in their review: “Our previews reveal that ...
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