The Best Advice Quincy Jones Ever Got

How to summarize Quincy Jones’ impact on modern music? You can’t. But over the course of 60 years (80 Grammy nominations; 28 in the bag), Quincy's discography includes everyone from Frank Sinatra to Ray Charles to Sarah Vaughan, and of course Michael Jackson. Along the way he accrued a wealth of advice from his mentors and peers and this nugget comes from the French composer Nadia Boulanger.

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