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Quincy Jones and Michael Jackson had a very successful and comfortable friendship, but Jones was not comfortable with his pet snake, Muscles.
Great producers don’t do things by accident, least of all Quincy Jones. In few places is this more in evidence than Give Me The Night, a sparkling, glistening piece of early-80s disco that practically ...
When I got the call to record with Michael, I was thinking, oh, there’s going to be an entourage, and the monkey’s going to ...
Many assume that a fierce rivalry with Michael Jackson kept His Royal Badness from participating in the star-studded charity single — but the truth is more complicated.
Quincy Jones ... his name. Jones has 28 Grammy nominations which, alongside Beyoncé, makes him the second-highest Grammy ...
Discovered by trumpeter Donald Byrd at the start of the 60s, Hancock signed to Blue Note Records, and wrote jazz standards ...
From the godfather of thumpin’ and pluckin’ to Victor Wooten’s game-changing slap technique, we bring you the players that you must know if you want to call yourself a true bass aficionado ...
Here are the biggest music festivals and concerts for Jazz Appreciation Month, including Lakecia Benjamin, Hiromi, Francine ...
In the weeks leading up to the April 1 live anniversary taping of 'AirTalk' at Southern California Public Radio’s Crawford ...