Quincy Jones
KNOWN FOR
Being a musician, composer and entrepreneur who nurtures other talent as a film and record producer
AMERICAN MASTERS FILM
Quincy Jones: In the Pocket (Nov 2001)Directed by Michael Kantor
Written Features
Quincy Jones: In the Pocket
Quincy Jones taught me: “Be ready for the call”
Michael Kantor, executive producer of "American Masters" and director of "Quincy Jones: In The Pocket,"...
Quincy Jones: In the Pocket
Quincy Jones biography, the story of an American musician
An African-American musician, entrepreneur and American dreamer -- he has become one of the realm's...
Quincy Jones: In the Pocket
Filmmaker Interview – Michael Kantor
An African American musician, entrepreneur, handsome ladies' man, and American dreamer-has become one of the...
Quincy Jones: In the Pocket
Career Timeline
Video Features
Quincy Jones explains how he got started in music
Quincy Jones discusses his early career, friendships and how he defines himself.
Herbie Hancock on jazz and Quincy Jones' influence
Herbie Hancock discusses the producer's career and influence in the music industry.
Quincy Jones: In the Pocket
Clark Terry on Count Basie's Space and Time in Jazz
Clark Terry talks about Count Basie's sense of space and time.
S16E4 | Quincy Jones: In the Pocket
Quincy Jones: In the Pocket
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