Quincy Jones

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Quincy Delight Jones, Jr. (born March 14, 1933) is an American music conductor, record producer, musical arranger, film composer and trumpeter. During five decades in the entertainment industry, Jones has earned a record 79 Grammy Award nominations, 27 Grammys, including a Grammy Legend Award in 1991. He is best known as the producer of the album Thriller, by pop icon Michael Jackson, which has sold over 110 million copies worldwide, and as the p... more
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  • Mar 14, 1933 (age 76 years)

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  • Quincy Delight Jones, Jr.

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  • 1990
  • 1983
  • 1981
  • 1990
  • 1985
  • 1971
  • 1969
  • 1983
  • 1985
  • 2002
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  • 1986
  • 1985
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  • 1.689 m (5.541 ft )
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