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Article: Q on camera: music man celebrates years in show business with tell-all book.(Quincy Jones)(Brief Article)
- Article from:
- Ebony
- Article date:
- January 1, 2002
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QUINCY Jones, the 68-year-old music mogul, is known at "Q" and that could very well stand for the "Quintessential Hollywood insider." For in a breathtaking career that has spanned more than 50 years, Q seems to have known and/or collaborated with every major musician, singer, songwriter, actor and director to grace the planet in the latter half of the 20th century.
In his new memoir Q: The Autobiography of Quincy Jones, Q takes stock of the tumultuous journey that has been his life and career. The book and its accompanying four-CD box set are like a trek through a show business hall of fame. It seems that Quincy Jones, who describes himself as a "bebop version of ...