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Quincy Jones is a conductor, jazz trumpeter, composer (United States).
Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (March 14, 1933 – November 3, 2024) was an American record producer, composer, arranger, conductor, trumpeter, and bandleader. Over the course of his seven-decade career, he received many accolades including 28 Grammy Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Tony Award as well as nominations for seven Academy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards. Jones came to prominence in the 1950s as a jazz arranger and conductor before producing pop hit records for Lesley Gore in the early 1960s (including "It's My Party") and serving as an arranger and conductor for several collaborations between Frank Sinatra and the jazz artist Count Basie. Jones produced three of the most successful albums by Michael Jackson: Off the Wall (1979), Thriller (1982), and Bad (1987).
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| Born | 14 March 1933 |
| Profession | conductor, jazz trumpeter, composer |
| Nationality | United States |
| Educated at | Berklee College of Music, Garfield High School |
| Spouse | Jeri Caldwell, Ulla Andersson, Peggy Lipton |
| Children | Quincy Jones III, Kidada Jones, Rashida Jones, Kenya Kinski-Jones, Jolie Jones, Martina Jones, Rachel Jones |
| Awards | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, MusiCares Person of the Year, NEA Jazz Masters, Academy Honorary Award, Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo, BBC Jazz Awards, Steiger A |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Libra |
| Nakshatra | Swati (Pada 2) |
| Sun Sign | Pisces |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Libra |
| Birth data reliability | Reference |
Birth details come from a published reference (source: Internet) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
Our library holds 666 Hollywood personalities with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 51 of them (8%) have the Moon in Libra, like Quincy Jones, and 21 (3%) share the Swati Nakshatra — the #20 most common Moon Nakshatra among Hollywood personalities, where Dhanishta leads with 31 (5%).
For scale, an even spread would put about 3.7% in each of the 27 Nakshatras and 8.3% in each Moon sign. These are simple counts from our dataset, not a prediction.
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Quincy Jones was born on 14 March 1933. Birth details come from a published reference (source: Internet) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Quincy Jones's Moon sign (Rashi) is Libra and the Nakshatra is Swati, pada 2, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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