Quincy Jones, the polymath hitmaker who ruled the American music industry with a magic touch for well over half a century, has died. He was 91 years old.

Music titan Quincy Jones' catalog ranged from Michael Jackson's best-selling album "Thriller" to the star-studded "We Are the World" charity song.

Quincy Jones was known to generations of fans due to a career that spanned from the radio to the big screen and the small.

as they recount being recruited for recording sessions by Quincy Jones, the super-producer whose work was often as much a matter of casting as of capturing sounds on tape. Eddie Van Halen got the call one day in 1982, to add a pyrotechnic guitar solo to Mi ...