Big Band Royalty: Quincy Jones

Every year, the CJRO pays homage to the great American big band tradition. This year, Quincy Jones takes center stage as the CJRO celebrates the legacy of this composer, arranger, and architect of the modern big band sound. From his early work with Lionel Hampton and Count Basie to his own groundbreaking recordings, this program traces his influence across decades, alongside classics from the swing era to modern day.