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2009 two CD collection. Quincy Delight Jones, Jr. also known as Q, is not only a music impresario, conductor, record producer, musical arranger and film composer but also an accomplished Jazz trumpeter and band leader. During five decades in the entertainment industry, Jones has earned a record 79 Grammy Award nominations and won 27 of them, including a Grammy Legend Award in 1991. He is best known as the producer of the album Thriller, by pop icon Michael Jackson, which has sold 104 million copies worldwide, and as the producer and conductor of the charity song 'We Are the World'. This double disc set features two original albums (Go West, Man and This Is How I Feel About Jazz) along with bonus tracks with The Quincy Jones Orchestra providing backing. Jazz Manifesto.