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Music Feature: Quincy Jones

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Quincy Jones, the celebrated US musician and producer who worked with Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and many others, has died at the age of 91. Over a career spanning more than 75 years, he won 28 Grammy Awards and was named as one of the most influential jazz musicians of the 20th century by Time magazine. We celebrate his life and time with musicologist Dr Sheldon Rocha Leal.
7 Nov 2024 3PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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