Tag Archives: Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones produces Nikki Yanofsky’s new album

Posted on 05/12/2014 by TOfan

It’s no secret I’m a huge jazz fan, and I first heard Montreal’s Nikki Yanofsky when she was about 12, literally channelling Ella Fitzgerald (she’s about 20 now). A true jazz prodigy. And then last year, I heard her live for the first … Continue reading →

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The lone arranger: Awaiting David’s Quincy Jones

Posted on 10/20/2009 by happy

There I sat in the “hot seat,” aka the recliner next to the fire, laptop on the lap desk, reading my email. My teenage son was reclining on the recliner across the room reserved for the “cool folk” (of which … Continue reading →