Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (born March 14, 1933 Chicago) is an American record producer, songwriter, composer, arranger, and film and television producer. His career spans over 70 years, with 28 Grammy Awards won out of 80 nominations, and a Grammy Legend Award in 1992. Jones came to prominence in the 1950s as a jazz arranger…
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A broad expanse of glowing gas and dust presents a bird-like visage to astronomers from planet Earth, suggesting its popular moniker: the Seagull Nebula. This portrait of the cosmic bird covers a 1.6-degree wide swath across the plane of the Milky Way, near the direction of Sirius, the alpha star of the constellation of the…
Richard Allen “Blue“ Mitchell (March 13, 1930 – May 21, 1979) was an American trumpeter and composer who worked in jazz, rhythm and blues, soul, rock and funk. He recorded albums as leader and sideman for Riverside, Mainstream Records, and Blue Note. Mitchell was born and raised in Miami, Florida, United States. He began playing…
Roy Owen Haynes (born March 13, 1925) is an American jazz drummer. He is among the most recorded drummers in jazz. In a career lasting over 80 years, he has played swing, bebop, jazz fusion, avant-garde jazz and is considered a pioneer of jazz drumming. “Snap Crackle” was a nickname given to him in the…
IC 2118 (also known as Witch Head Nebula due to its shape) is an extremely faint reflection nebulabelieved to be an ancient supernova remnant or gas cloud illuminated by nearby supergiant star Rigelin the constellation of Orion. The nebula lies in the Eridanus Constellation, about 900 light-yearsfrom Earth. The nature of the dust particles, reflecting…
James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. A six-time Grammy Award winner, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000. Taylor is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold more than 100 million records worldwide. Taylor achieved his breakthrough in…
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