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Quincy Jones's musical career has spanned seven decades, and resulted in nearly a dozen gold and platinum albums and multiple Grammy Awards. As a bandleader, solo artist, sideman, songwriter, producer, arranger, film composer, and record label executive, he is a renaissance man of American music. Outside music, he's also written books, produced major motion pictures, and helped create several television shows. A quick look at only a few of the artists Jones has worked with reveals the remarkable diversity in his career. Miles Davis, Frank Sinatra, Count Basie, Lesley Gore, Michael Jackson, Lena Horne, Peggy Lee, Ray Charles, Paul Simon, and Aretha Franklin are among those who have benefited from Jones' creativity. ~ Mark Deming Wikipedia