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Track: Just Once
Artist: Quincy Jones
Album: The Dude

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Name: Quincy Jones
Spotify Genres: soul jazz, big band, quiet storm
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American record producer, conductor, arranger, film score composer, television producer, and trumpeter. Born 14 March 1933 in Chicago, Illinois, USA, died 3 November 2024 in Los Angeles, California, USA. See also [l=Quincy Jones Productions], [l=Quincy Jones Productions, Inc.], [l=Quincy Jones Music Publishing] First known recordings are as a trumpeter and arranger on two MGM [a=Lionel Hampton] 78s from May 1951. One of the most respected and prolific music producers of his time, Jones is known for both his own releases, along with the many he has produced across genres (jazz/soul/funk/pop/and more) for some of the biggest and most varied range of recording artists, including [a=Michael Jackson], [a=Dinah Washington], [a=Roland Kirk], [a=Sarah Vaughan], [a=Rufus & Chaka Khan], [a=George Benson], the [a=Brothers Johnson] and [a=Donna Summer]. He is probably best known for producing the [a=Michael Jackson] album "[Link]" (1979), widely regarded as a classic, along with the later huge selling follow-ups "[Link]" (1982) and "[Link]" (1987). Founded [l=Vibe (6)] magazine in 1993. Father of actresses [a=Rashida Jones] and [a=Kidada Jones] (with actress [a=Peggy Lipton]), film and music producer [a=Quincy Jones III] and dancer and model [a=Martina Jones] (with photo model [a=Ulla Jones]).

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Release: Quincy Jones Featuring James Ingram - Just Once / The Dude
Year: 1981
Genres: Funk / Soul, Pop
Styles: Ballad, Funk, Boogie