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Item specifics

Condition
Like New: A book that looks new but has been read. Cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket ...
Signed
Yes
Book Series
Historical
Narrative Type
Nonfiction
Personalized
Yes
Features
Dust Jacket, Signed
Original Language
English
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Inscribed
Yes
Edition
First Edition
ISBN
9780385488969
Book Title
Q : the Autobiography of Quincy Jones
Item Length
9.5in
Publisher
Doubleday Religious Publishing Group, T.H.E.
Publication Year
2001
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
1.5in
Author
Not Available
Genre
Biography & Autobiography
Topic
Composers & Musicians, Entertainment & Performing Arts
Item Width
6.4in
Item Weight
28.5 Oz
Number of Pages
416 Pages

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Product Information

Prodigiously talented and amazingly protean, Quincy Jones has led one of the most musically influential American lives of this century. In Q, he finally tells it all, from the glamour and string of glittering achievements to the private pain, revealed for the first time with stunning honesty.Quincy Jones grew up poor on the mean streets of Chicago's South Side, brushing against the law and feeling the pain of his mother's descent into madness. When his father moved the family west to Seattle, though, he took up the trumpet and was literally saved by music. A prodigy, he played backup for Billie Holiday and toured the world with the Lionel Hampton Band before leaving his teens. Soon, though, he found his true calling, inaugurating a career whose highlights have included arranging albums for Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles, Dinah Washington, Sarah Vaughan, and Count Basie; composing the scores of such films as The Pawnbroker, In Cold Blood, and The Color Purple, and the theme songs for the television shows "Ironsides", "Sanford and Son", and "The Cosby Show"; producing the bestselling album of all time, Michael Jackson's Thriller, and the bestselling single "We Are the World"; and producing and arranging his own highly praised albums, including the Grammy Award -- winning Back on the Block, a striking marriage of jazz, rock, and hip-hop. His musical achievements, in a career that spans every style of American popular music, have yielded an incredible seventy-six G

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Doubleday Religious Publishing Group, T.H.E.
ISBN-10
0385488963
ISBN-13
9780385488969
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1651283

Product Key Features

Book Title
Q : the Autobiography of Quincy Jones
Author
Not Available
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Composers & Musicians, Entertainment & Performing Arts
Publication Year
2001
Genre
Biography & Autobiography
Number of Pages
416 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9.5in
Item Height
1.5in
Item Width
6.4in
Item Weight
28.5 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Ml419.J7a3 2001
Reviews
"An appealingly convivial blur of deal-making celebrity anecdotes and professional comebacks...Jones is so open that he seems transparent: You can see a whole world of popular music in him." --The New Yorker "Jones's richly anecdotal autobiography...is a well-orchestrated memoir." --People
Copyright Date
2001
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
2001-028151
Dewey Decimal
781.64/092 B
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes

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