Some celebrities go out of their way to conceal their roots, but QuincyJones, who died Sunday at age 91, had always expressed a warm and lasting loyalty to Seattle, where he spent his formative ...
A musical giant and embodiment of Garfield High School’s and the Central District’s place in the cultural history of Seattle, composer and producer Quincy Jones has died. Jones was 91.
I know Quincy Jones bridged the history of music, from Count Basie to Michael Jackson to Snoop Dogg. That he was the original hipster and had “Thriller” and “We Are the World” and the 22 girlfriends.