AFRICAN AMERICAN ACHIEVEMENTHistory for every day—and beyond.
March 14, 1933 · Music & Enterprise

He Heard How the Pieces Could Become One

Quincy Jones connected jazz, popular music, film, business, and service through a lifetime of listening and building.

Then

Black musicians created essential American sounds while facing barriers in studios and executive offices.

Now

Jones’s work remains embedded in jazz, film, television, and some of popular music’s defining recordings.

Next

Creative leadership grows by mastering the art, the business, and the relationships that connect them.

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