And one figure in particular has Batiste struck by an image of the singer on horseback: “He gets up on a high horse on that part,” he says, his voice sliding into a falsetto. “He rides the horse! He ...

I’m back! A big thank you to Jon Caramanica, Marc Tracy and Dave Renard, the three guest playlisters who filled in for me while I took a few weeks off. The Amplifier returns to its regular schedule ...

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Quincy Jones is best remembered for his contributions to the music industry. See photos of his life and career, here.

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Jones' publicist, Arnold Robinson, says he died Sunday night at his home in the Bel Air section of Los Angeles, surrounded by ...

Along the way, Jones might have rarely been center stage, but he imbued a head-spinning variety of musical genres—jazz, pop, ...