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Through his music and his boundless love, Quincy Joness heart will beat for eternity.

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He also began scoring movies, starting with the 1964 dramaThe Pawnbroker.

By 1968, he received his first Oscar nomination for Best Original Score forIn Cold Blood.

He also founded the R&B and hip-hop magazineVibe.

Of his musical skill, he added, I can make a band play like a singer sings.

Thats what arranging is, and its a great gift.

I wouldnt trade it for shit.

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