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Jazz Line-Up

Music: Jazz & Blues

Programme exploring jazz music, focussing both on established, mainstream players and on the new generation of younger artists

Jazz Line-Up: Quincy Jones

Quincy Jone and Julian Joseph

13/08/2016

Quincy Jones

BBC Radio 3 - Jazz Line-Up, Quincy Jones

Julian Joseph meets producer/arranger Quincy Jones at the 2016 Montreux Jazz Festival.

Julian Joseph meets celebrated producer/arranger Quincy Jones at the 2016 Montreux Jazz Festival. With recordings featuring Art Farmer, Herbie Hancock and Sarah Vaughan.

Julian Joseph meets legendary American producer/arranger Quincy Jones at the 50th edition of the Montreux Jazz Festival, Switzerland. Quincy has worked with everyone from Frank Sinatra to Michael Jackson. He speaks about studying with Nadia Boulanger in Paris, his early work scoring for films and of his 1991 collaboration with Miles Davis at the Montreux Jazz festival. Soundtracked by selections from Quincy's career including recordings featuring Art Farmer, Herbie Hancock, Sarah Vaughan as well as his popular instrumental track 'Soul Bossa Nova'.

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