Apollo Theater 75th Anniversary Gala in New York
Patti LaBelle and Quincy Jones arrive on the red carpet for the Apollo Theater 75th Anniversary Gala at the Apollo Theater in New York City on June 8, 2009. (UPI Photo/John Angelillo)
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CHICAGO, July 6 (UPI) -- Michael Jackson's music will live on, the U.S. pop icon's longtime friend and collaborator, producer Quincy Jones, wrote in a tribute to Jackson Sunday.
NEW YORK, July 1 (UPI) -- Music producer Quincy Jones says he won't let Vibe, the music magazine he co-founded, fold despite an announcement it was ceasing publication.
SACRAMENTO, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- Jane Fonda, Quincy Jones, Jack Nicholson and the late Theodor "Dr. Seuss" Geisel were among those inducted into the California Hall of Fame Monday night.
AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Famed music producer Quincy Jones has agreed to deliver the keynote address at the 2009 South By Southwest Music Conference in Austin, Texas, organizers said.
NEW YORK, June 3 (UPI) -- U.S. actor and comedian D.L. Hughley is to preside over the upcoming BET Awards show, BET announced Tuesday.
WASHINGTON, May 28 (UPI) -- Music mogul Quincy Jones is helping mobilize assistance for survivors of the earthquake in China and the cyclone that hit Myanmar, the American Red Cross said.
ST. LOUIS, May 16 (UPI) -- Hundreds of graduates turned their backs on conservative leader Phyllis Schlafly Friday Washington University in St. Louis gave her an honorary degree.
SEATTLE, March 17 (UPI) -- Famed music mogul Quincy Jones celebrated his 75th birthday belatedly with a star-studded concert in his native Seattle Sunday night.
SEATTLE, March 14 (UPI) -- The Northwest African American Museum announced its grand opening week will conclude with an event honoring Quincy Jones at the Seattle Paramount Theatre.
UPI Almanac for Friday, March 14, 2008.
