Quincy Jones gave the Puget Sound region more than just his musical talents; he gave Seattle and Bremerton bragging rights.
His father moved to Washington state when Quincy was 10 and his world changed at a neighborhood recreation center. Jones and some friends had broken into the kitchen and helped themselves to lemon ...
On Sunday, Jones passed away at his home in Los Angeles. He was 91. Though it’s been many decades since he lived in Seattle, and he was only a resident from 1943 until 1951, Jones continuously ...
The music icon got his start at the Bremerton Armory and is now honored with a mural downtown, with further plans to come.
Some celebrities go out of their way to conceal their roots, but Quincy Jones, who died Sunday at age 91 ... and enduring influence on the musicians and musical life of the city he left behind. At ...
Though it’s not local news, we’ll leave you with the sad breaking story that Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music ... was ...
Paced by Jones to a walking 6/8, Washington’s intentions became more bad than “Mad,” and the stringed, lounge-like production has a sweetly sensual vibe to it. Quincy went on to arrange and ...
Quincy Jones made himself one of the 20th century’s greatest producers by presiding over American music’s transition from ...
In a remarkably diverse career that spanned more than seven decades, he collaborated with the giants of music and became a ...
Some celebrities go out of their way to conceal their roots, but Quincy Jones ... influence on the musicians and musical life of the city he left behind. At Garfield, in 1947, he joined his ...