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▸ Artist · 1962–1962

Quincy Jones

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OriginUnited StatesGenrejazz, soul, funkLabelColumbia Records, Warner Records Inc.

Imagine the smooth, infectious groove of "Soul Bossa Nova" wafting through a dimly lit jazz club—Quincy Jones, the genius behind that classic, has been the heartbeat of American music for decades. This versatile maestro hails from the United States and effortlessly blends genres like jazz, soul, funk, rhythm and blues, and swing, creating a sound that transcends time. As a record producer, composer, arranger, and conductor, he has shaped the musical landscape with his innovative spirit. Whether leading a big band or orchestrating a film score, Quincy's talent shines through, captivating listeners and inspiring generations. His legacy is a vibrant tapestry of sound that continues to resonate, inviting us all to dance and dream.

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Soul Bossa Nova by Quincy Jones — cover art
Soul Bossa Nova
Quincy Jones
1962

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