Mr Jones is the owner of Manor Farm. He neglects the animals, spends most of his time drinking and reading the newspaper and not feeding them. He is taken by surprise by the animals when they ...

Chart the history of American music from roughly the mid-1950s onwards and you'll find a singular thread ... that we quite ...

3 at age 91. During a recording career that began in 1951, Mr. Jones won 28 Grammy Awards—placing him four behind the all-time winner, Beyoncé, who has won 32. He also was awarded a National ...

Mr. Jones’s extraordinary musical talent was perhaps matched only by his work ethic, making him one of the most prolific people in music. Mr. Jones’s extraordinary musical talent was perhaps ...

When learning how to play the guitar it’s very easy to focus on riffs and techniques, but one thing that can easily get ...

Born in Chicago in 1933, Mr. Jones would cite the hymns his mother sang around the house as the first music he could remember. But he looked back sadly on his childhood, once telling Oprah Winfrey ...

As Mr. Levitin recounts in “I Heard There Was a Secret Chord: Music as Medicine,” the nurses told him that only music seemed ...

Spanning 70 years and towering roles as a musician, songwriter/ composer, producer, arranger, entrepreneur and more, Quincy Jones’ career in music is ... quirky chord changes, aggressive brass ...

Mr. Jones kept talking, telling his young friend he wanted to record a remake of an old Ella Fitzgerald album. When she began to sing one of the songs, Mr. Jones provided the groove ...

Mr. Jones’s impact on American popular music was incalculable. He surrounded Jackson’s vocals in “Baby Be Mine” with a funky bass line inspired by John Coltrane’s saxophone and ...