Quincy Jones (b. 14 March 1933) is an American record producer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, composer, arranger, and film and television producer.
[Previous March 14th posts may be found here: Georg Philipp Telemann (2019) and Shirley Scott; Johann Strauss Sr (2020)]
Over-achiever
Read the life of Quincy Jones -
You might suspect the man had clones.
It’s hard to believe that any one
Could do the things that he has done.
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Ah Paris, à Paris
Among the surprising things to say
Of Quincy Jones on this his day, --
He studied (check his resumé)
With Messiaen and Boulanger.
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