In a musical career that has spanned six decades, Quincy Jones has earned his reputation as a renaissance man of American music. Jones has distinguished himself as a bandleader, a solo artist, a sideman, a songwriter, a producer, an arranger, a film composer, and a record label executive, and outside of music, he's also written books, produced major motion pictures, and helped create television series. The legendary lists of artists Jones has worked with suggests the remarkable diversity of his career : Miles Davis, Frank Sinatra, Count Basie, Lesley Gore, Michael Jackson, Peggy Lee, Ray Charles, Paul Simon, and Aretha Franklin. Siedah Garrett was singer/songwriter and back-up singer with Quincy Jones and Michael Jackson during the 1980s and 1990s. She is known for her duet with Dennis Edwards on the 1984 song, Don't Look Any Further. Garrett was involved in Michael Jackson's Bad album, singing a duet with Jackson on, I Just Can't Stop Loving You' and co-writing Jackson's hit 'Man in the Mirror'.
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Added: May 23, 2008 |
| Category: Music |
Author: Drew1914 |
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