What did Quincy Jones mean by: A bad song, the three best singers in the world cannot save it, and that’s the bottom line. - Quincy Jones Music producer Copy
+ The act of multitrack recording is the act of arranging. Feraz Zeid, October 27, 2023December 26, 2023, Quincy Jones, 0 - Quincy Jones Music producer
+ Music in movies is all about dissonance and consonance, tension and release. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Quincy Jones, Release, Tension, 0 - Quincy Jones Music producer
+ I’m a great believer in letting lyrics just flow out, wherever they come from. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Quincy Jones, Believer, Flow, 0 - Quincy Jones Music producer
+ Everybody has their idiosyncrasies. Feraz Zeid, June 18, 2023December 12, 2023, Quincy Jones, 0 - Quincy Jones Music producer
+ A song should have all the color and beauty of every rose. Feraz Zeid, August 29, 2023December 26, 2023, Quincy Jones, Color, 0 - Quincy Jones Music producer
+ Arts is just as important as military defense, you know? Emotional defense is just as important. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Quincy Jones, Art, Emotional, Military, 0 - Quincy Jones Music producer
+ It’s amazing how much trouble you can get in when you don’t have anything else to do. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Quincy Jones, Trouble, Women, 0 - Quincy Jones Music producer
+ Billy Strayhorn wrote Multicolored Blue. Billy to me is the boss of the arrangers. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Quincy Jones, Boss, 0 - Quincy Jones Music producer
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