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The Art of the Story

Jazz kicked off the legendary career of the late producer, composer and musician Quincy Jones

By Doug Doyle
Published November 4, 2024 at 3:07 PM EST
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On this episode of The Art of the Story, WBGO's Doug Doyle pays tribute to the musical genius of NEA Jazz Master, producer, composer and trumpeter Quincy Jones who died on Sunday, November 3, 2024 at the age of 91.

This episode contains archive interviews that WBGO announcers Gary Walker (2014) and Rhonda Hamilton (2008) had with Q.

WBGO's Gary Walker and Quincy Jones
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WBGO's Gary Walker and Quincy Jones

WBGO and the music world will great miss the musical magic of Quincy Jones.

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Doug Doyle
Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998 and has taken his department to new heights in coverage and recognition. Doug and his staff have received more than 250 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.
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