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Quincy Jones is widely considered to be a music pioneer, who was inspired as a young boy in Bremerton. With that vision in mind, architect and member of the Fourth Street Action Group Emily ...
Quincy Jones, the internationally known music producer who got his start at a piano in Bremerton and is now honored by the city with a major project on Fourth Street, died on Sunday at 91 years old.
That same year, Quincy Jones wrote a letter in support of the project. He passed away in November 2024. Jones's brother was the keynote speaker at a groundbreaking ceremony held on Monday.
When he was 11, Jones broke into the Armory recreation center in Bremerton to steal food. Inside, he found an upright piano. As he would later say in interviews, this was the moment that led him ...
Quincy Jones, the legendary and award-winning music producer who died Monday at age 91, ... Bremerton and Seattle is where he said he learned about confidence, trust, and kindness.
Quincy Delight Jones Jr. was born March 14, 1933, in Chicago. As a boy, he aspired to be a gangster like those he saw in his rough neighborhood. He was 7 when his mother was taken to a mental ...
Quincy Jones, who expanded the American songbook as a musician, ... Jones’ father moved his newly blended family to Bremerton, Wash., in 1943 and found work at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.
Quincy Jones gave the Puget Sound region more than just his musical talents; he gave Seattle and Bremerton bragging rights. Jones was born in Chicago but spent eight years in Washington — four ...
How Quincy Jones inspired a project to revitalize downtown Bremerton expand The Quincy Square on 4th project, which broke ground on Monday, is key to the goal of turning the street into a housing ...