It was on those first A&M albums, Walking in Space (1969), Gula Matari (1970) and Smackwater Jack (1971) that Jones would begin to curate the “Quincy Jones Sound.” Bob James, Valerie Simpson ...
If anyone deserved it, it was Quincy Jones. Amid the high-profile performances ... standard Jones recorded for his 1969 album “Walking in Space” — on piano. The loving salute on Music ...
Quincy Jones died at 91 in his home in Bel Air ... Jones first became popular with albums including "Walking in Space" and "Gula Matari," after he signed his first record deal with ABC-Paramount ...