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Quincy Jones, the Maestro of the Recording Studio

For decades, he had many of the pop world’s best players on call — and knew how to coax out their sharpest performances.

By Ben Sisario

Jones, who died at 91, erased boundaries, connected worlds and embraced delight. As a producer, he coaxed ingenuity from his players and singers.

By Wesley Morris

Mr. Jones’s extraordinary musical talent was perhaps matched only by his work ethic, making him one of the most prolific people in music.

By The New York Times

As a producer, arranger, composer, bandleader and recording artist, he made a powerful mark on nearly every genre he touched. He died Sunday, at 91.

By Ben Sisario