Historical Artist Profile

Quincy Jones

Biography & Overview

Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (March 14, 1933 – November 3, 2024) was an American record producer, composer, arranger, record executive, conductor, trumpeter, film and television producer, and bandleader. During his seven-decade career, he received dozens of accolades, including 28 Grammy Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Tony Award as well as nominations for seven Academy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards. Born in Chicago, Jones moved to Seattle with his family after World War II, where he attended Seattle University.

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US Billboard Tracking History 4 Charted Tracks
"One Hundred Ways" Entered Charts: 1982
Peak: #14
"Just Once" Entered Charts: 1981
Peak: #17
"I'll Be Good To You" Entered Charts: 1990
Peak: #18
"Stuff Like That" Entered Charts: 1978
Peak: #21
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ UK Official Charts History 7 Charted Tracks
"Razzamatazz" Entered Charts: 1981
Peak: #11
"Al No Corrida (I-No-Ko-E-Da)" Entered Charts: 1981
Peak: #14
"I'Ll Be Good To You Ft Ray Charles And Chaka Khan" Entered Charts: 1990
Peak: #21
"Stomp - The Mixes" Entered Charts: 1996
Peak: #28
"Stuff Like That" Entered Charts: 1978
Peak: #34
"Betcha' Wouldn'T Hurt Me" Entered Charts: 1981
Peak: #52
"Sect Garden Ft Al B Su, James Ingram, El Debarge And Barry White" Entered Charts: 1990
Peak: #67