Quincy Jones discography
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| Releases | ||
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| ↙Studio albums | 16 | |
| ↙Live albums | 3 | |
| ↙Compilation albums | 4 | |
| ↙Soundtracks | 24 | |
Quincy Jones is an American record producer, musical arranger, film composer, impresario, conductor, and trumpeter. Jones has charted 6 singles and 6 albums in the Top 40 and won 4 Platinum Awards and 7 Gold Awards only in the United States.[1]
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Albums
As performer
| Year | Title | Label | U.S. Chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billboard 200 | Jazz Albums | Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | |||
| 1956 | This Is How I Feel About Jazz | ABC-Paramount | - | - | - |
| 1957 | Go West, Man! | - | - | - | |
| 1959 | The Birth of a Band! | Mercury | - | 21 | - |
| The Great Wide World of Quincy Jones | - | - | - | ||
| 1960 | I Dig Dancers | - | - | - | |
| 1961 | Around the World | - | - | - | |
| Newport '61 | - | - | - | ||
| The Great Wide World of Quincy Jones Live (in Zurich!) | - | 24 | - | ||
| The Quintessence | impulse! | - | - | - | |
| 1962 | Big Band Bossa Nova | Mercury | - | - | - |
| 1963 | Quincy Jones Plays the Hip Hits | - | - | - | |
| 1964 | Golden Boy | - | - | - | |
| I Had a Ball | - | - | - | ||
| Quincy Jones Explores the Music of Henry Mancini | - | - | - | ||
| 1965 | Quincy Plays for Pussycats | - | - | - | |
| Quincy's Got a Brand New Bag | - | - | - | ||
| 1969 | Walking In Space | A&M | 56 | 2 | 6 |
| 1970 | Gula Matari | 63 | 2 | 16 | |
| 1971 | Smackwater Jack | 56 | 1 | 11 | |
| 1972 | Ndeda (Compilation) | Mercury | 73 | 12 | - |
| 1973 | You've Got It Bad Girl | A&M | 94 | 1 | 14 |
| 1974 | Body Heat | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1975 | Mellow Madness | 16 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1976 | I Heard That!! | 43 | 1 | 16 | |
| 1978 | Sounds...and Stuff Like That!! | 15 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1981 | Quincy Jones Live at the Budokan | - | - | - | |
| The Dude | 10 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1982 | 'The Best' (Compilation) | 122 | 17 | 45 | |
| 1989 | Back on the Block | Qwest | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993[2] | Miles & Quincy Live at Montreux (with Miles Davis) |
Warner Bros. | - | 1 | - |
| 1995 | Q's Jook Joint | Qwest | 32 | 1 | 6 |
| 1999 | From Q with Love (Compilation) | Warner Bros. | 72 | 1 | 31 |
| 2000 | Basie and Beyond (The Quincy Jones/Sammy Nestico Orchestra) |
- | 10 | - | |
| 2001 | Q: The Musical Biography of Quincy Jones (Compilation) | Rhino | - | - | - |
| 2004 | The Original Jam Sessions 1969 (with Bill Cosby) |
Concord Jazz | - | 12 | - |
| 2010 | Q Soul Bossa Nostra | Interscope Records | 86 | - | 15 |
As sideman
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With Dizzy Gillespie
- Afro (Norgran, 1954)
- Dizzy and Strings (Norgran, 1954)
- World Statesman (Norgran, 1956)
- Dizzy in Greece (Verve, 1957)
Soundtracks
| Year | Title | Label | U.S. Chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billboard 200 | Jazz Albums | Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | |||
| 1961 | The Boy in the Tree | Mercury | - | - | - |
| 1964 | The Pawnbroker | - | - | - | |
| 1965 | Mirage | - | - | - | |
| 1966 | The Slender Thread | - | - | - | |
| Walk, Don't Run | Mainstream | - | - | - | |
| 1967 | Enter Laughing | Liberty | - | - | - |
| In Cold Blood | Colgems | - | - | - | |
| In the Heat of the Night | United Artists | - | - | - | |
| The Deadly Affair | Verve | - | - | - | |
| 1968 | For the Love of Ivy | ABC | - | - | - |
| 1969 | Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice | Bell | - | - | - |
| John and Mary | A&M | - | - | - | |
| MacKenna's Gold | RCA | - | - | - | |
| The Italian Job | Paramount | - | - | - | |
| The Lost Man | Uni | - | - | - | |
| 1970 | Cactus Flower | Bell | - | - | - |
| They Call Me MISTER Tibbs! | United Artists | - | - | - | |
| 1971 | Dollar$ | Reprise | - | - | - |
| 1971 | The Anderson Tapes | - | - | - | |
| 1972 | The Getaway | - | - | - | |
| 1972 | The Hot Rock | Prophesy | - | - | - |
| 1977 | Roots | A&M | 21 | 4 | 6 |
| 1978 | The Wiz | MCA | 40 | - | 33 |
| 1985 | The Color Purple | Qwest | - | - | - |
As composer, conductor, arranger, producer on other artists' albums
1954
- Roy Haynes/Quincy Jones - Jazz Abroad[3]
1955
- Helen Merrill - Helen Merrill
- Clark Terry - Clark Terry
- Betty Carter - Social Call
- Dinah Washington - For Those in Love
- Cannonball Adderley - Julian "Cannonball" Adderley
1956
- Dinah Washington - The Swingin' Miss "D"
1957
- Billy Taylor - My Fair Lady Loves Jazz
- Milt Jackson - Plenty, Plenty Soul (Atlantic)
1958
- Jimmy Raney/George Wallington - Swingin' In Sweden
- Harry Arnold - Harry Arnold + Big Band + Quincy Jones = Jazz!
- Art Farmer - Last Night When We Were Young
1959
- Eddie Barclay - Twilight Time
- Sarah Vaughan - Vaughan and Violins
- Milt Jackson - The Ballad Artistry of Milt Jackson (Atlantic)
1960
1961
1962
- Peggy Lee - Blues Cross Country
- Sarah Vaughan - You're Mine You
- Dinah Washington - Tears and Laughter
- Little Richard - King of the Gospel Singers
- Brook Benton - There Goes That Song Again
- Billy Eckstine - At Basin Street East
- Dinah Washington - I Wanna Be Loved
1963
- Dinah Washington - This Is My Story
- Bob James - Bold Conceptions
- Ella Fitzgerald (with Count Basie) - Ella and Basie!
- Count Basie - This Time By Basie: Hits of the '50s and '60s, Li'l Ol' Groovemaker...Basie!
- Lesley Gore - "It's My Party"
- Sarah Vaughan - Sassy Swings the Tivoli
1964
- Frank Sinatra (with Count Basie) - It Might as Well Be Swing
- Sarah Vaughan - Vaughan with Voices
- Sarah Vaughan - Sarah Vaughan Sings the Mancini Songbook
1965
- Sammy Davis, Jr. (with Count Basie) - Our Shining Hour
- Manos Hadjidakis - Gioconda's Smile
- Sarah Vaughan - ¡Viva! Vaughan
1966
- Frank Sinatra (with Count Basie) - Sinatra at the Sands
1971
1973
1976
- The Brothers Johnson - Look Out For#1
1977
1978
- The Brothers Johnson - Blam!!
1979
- Michael Jackson - Off the Wall
- Rufus featuring Chaka Khan - Masterjam
1980
1981
- Patti Austin - Every Home Should Have One
- Lena Horne - Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music
1982
1983
1984
- Patti Austin - Patti Austin
- Frank Sinatra - L.A. Is My Lady
- Various artists - USA for Africa: We Are the World
1987
- Michael Jackson - Bad
Singles
| Year | Title | Chart positions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks[4] | The Billboard Hot 100[5] | Adult Contemporary[6] | Hot Dance Music/Club Play[7] | UK Singles Chart[8] | ||
| 1970 | "Killer Joe" | - | 74 | - | - | - |
| 1972 | "Money Runner" | - | 57 | - | - | - |
| 1975 | "Is It Love That We're Missin'?" (w/The Brothers Johnson) | - | 70 | - | - | - |
| 1977 | Roots Medley | - | 57 | - | - | - |
| 1978 | "Stuff Like That" | 1 | 21 | - | - | 34 |
| 1981 | "Ai No Corrida (song)" | - | 28 | - | - | 14 |
| 1981 | "Just Once" (w/James Ingram) | 11 | 17 | - | - | - |
| 1981 | "Razzamatazz" (with Patti Austin) | - | - | - | - | 11 |
| 1981 | "One Hundred Ways" (with James Ingram) | 10 | 14 | - | - | - |
| 1981 | "Betcha Wouldn't Hurt Me" | - | - | - | - | 52 |
| 1990 | "I'll Be Good to You" (with Ray Charles & Chaka Khan) | 1 | 18 | - | 1 | 21 |
| 1990 | "The Secret Garden" (with Al B. Sure, James Ingram, El DeBarge, Barry White) | 1 | 31 | 26 | 67 | |
| 1990 | "Tomorrow (A Better You, Better Me)" (with Tevin Campbell) | 1 | 75 | - | - | - |
| 1990 | "I Don't Go for That" | 15 | - | - | - | - |
| 1991 | "Wee B. Dooinit" | 83 | - | - | - | - |
| 1995 | "You Put a Move on My Heart" | 16 | 98 | - | - | - |
| 1996 | "Stomp" | - | - | - | 1 | 28 |
| 1996 | "Slow Jams" (w/Babyface, Tamia, Barry White) | 10 | 68 | - | - | - |
| 1999 | "Something I Cannot Have" | 87 | - | - | - | - |
| 2010 | "Sanford & Son" featuring T.I., B.o.B, Prince Charlez & Mohombi | - | - | - | - | - |
References
- ^ Gold & Platinum Awards
- ^ Miles & Quincy Live At Montreux release page at discogs
- ^ For 1950s-1960s works: Mercury Records Discography, JAZZDISCO.org, retrieved June 25, 2010
- ^ http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/retrieve_chart_history.do?model.chartFormatGroupName=Singles&model.vnuArtistId=6834&model.vnuAlbumId=812543
- ^ http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/retrieve_chart_history.do?model.chartFormatGroupName=Singles&model.vnuArtistId=6834&model.vnuAlbumId=812543
- ^ http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/retrieve_chart_history.do?model.chartFormatGroupName=Singles&model.vnuArtistId=6834&model.vnuAlbumId=812543
- ^ http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/retrieve_chart_history.do?model.chartFormatGroupName=Singles&model.vnuArtistId=6834&model.vnuAlbumId=812543
- ^ Chartstats - UK Single chart information
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