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Quincy Jones
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Academy Awards, USA (8)
ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards (2)
BET Awards (1)
Primetime Emmy Awards (4)
Golden Globes, USA (4)
Grammy Awards (83)
Image Awards (NAACP) (1)
Laurel Awards (1)
PGA Oscar Micheaux Award (1)
Razzie Awards (1)
Shanghai International Film Festival (1)
Walk of Fame (1)
Women in Film Crystal Awards (1)
Black Reel Awards (1)
Black Movie Awards (1)
International Film Music Critics Award (IFMCA) (1)
Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA) (1)
Online Film & Television Association (1)
MTV Video Music Awards (VMA) (1)
The Kennedy Center Honors (1)
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1)
Critics' Choice Documentary Awards (1)
American Music Awards (3)
Soul Train Awards (7)
47 wins & 81 nominations
Academy Awards, USA
1986 Nominee
Oscar
Best Picture
The Color Purple
Shared with:
Steven Spielberg
·
Kathleen Kennedy
·
Frank Marshall
1986 Nominee
Oscar
Best Music, Original Song
The Color Purple
For the song "Miss Celie's Blues (Sister)".
Shared with:
Rod Temperton
·
Lionel Richie
1986 Nominee
Oscar
Best Music, Original Score
The Color Purple
Shared with:
Jeremy Lubbock
·
Rod Temperton
·
Caiphus Semenya
·
Andraé Crouch
·
Chris Boardman
·
Jorge Calandrelli
·
Joel Rosenbaum
·
Fred Steiner
·
Jack Hayes
·
Jerry Hey
·
Randy Kerber
1979 Nominee
Oscar
Best Music, Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Best Adaptation Score
The Wiz
1969 Nominee
Oscar
Best Music, Original Song
For Love of Ivy
For the song "For Love of Ivy".
Shared with:
Bob Russell
3 more
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ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards
1999 Winner
Henry Mancini Award
1987 Winner
ASCAP Award
Top Box Office Films
The Color Purple
Shared with:
Chris Boardman
·
Jorge Calandrelli
·
Andraé Crouch
·
Jack Hayes
·
Joel Rosenbaum
·
Fred Steiner
·
Rod Temperton
BET Awards
2008 Winner
BET Award
Humanitarian Award
Primetime Emmy Awards
1996 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special
The 68th Annual Academy Awards
Shared with:
David Salzman
1995 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Informational Series
Punk
Shared with:
Jeffrey Peisch
·
Andrew Solt
·
Robert B. Meyrowitz
·
David Salzman
·
Ted Haimes
·
Greg Vines
·
Marc Sachnoff
·
David Axlerod
1977 Winner
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore)
Roots
For part I.
Shared with:
Gerald Fried
1970 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition - For a Series or a Single Program of a Series (In Its First Year Only)
The Bill Cosby Show
Golden Globes, USA
1986 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Original Score - Motion Picture
The Color Purple
1973 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Original Score - Motion Picture
The Getaway
1972 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Original Song - Motion Picture
Honky
Song: "Something More"
Shared with:
Bradford Craig
1970 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Original Song
Cactus Flower
Song: "The Time for Love Is Any Time"
Shared with:
Cynthia Weil
Grammy Awards
2019 Winner
Grammy
Best Music Film
Quincy
Shared with:
Alan Hicks
·
Rashida Jones
·
Paula DuPré Pesmen
2002 Winner
Grammy
Best Spoken Word Album
For "Q - The Autobiography Of Quincy Jones"
Shared with:
Elisa Shokoff
·
Steve Strassman
2002 Nominee
Grammy
Best Instrumental Arrangement
For "Soul Bossa Nova"
1997 Nominee
Grammy
Best Instrumental Arrangement with Accompanying Vocal(s)
For "Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me (Track)"
1994 Nominee
Grammy
Best Music Video, Long Form
For "Miles And Quincy Live At Montreux"
Shared with:
Rudi Dolezal
·
Hannes Rossacher
·
Miles Davis Quintet
·
Jim Beach
·
Gavin Taylor
50 more
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Image Awards (NAACP)
1996 Winner
Entertainer of the Year Award
Laurel Awards
1970 Nominee
Golden Laurel
Music Man
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
4th place.
PGA Oscar Micheaux Award
1999 Winner
Oscar Micheaux Award
Razzie Awards
1986 Nominee
Razzie Award
Worst Musical Score
Fever Pitch
Shared with:
Thomas Dolby
Shanghai International Film Festival
2009 Winner
Lifetime Achievement Award
Walk of Fame
1980 Winner
Star on the Walk of Fame
Recording
On 14 March 1980. At 1500 Vine Street.
Women in Film Crystal Awards
1986 Winner
Humanitarian Award
Black Reel Awards
2024 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Film
The Color Purple
Shared with:
Oprah Winfrey
·
Steven Spielberg
·
Scott Sanders
Black Movie Awards
2005 Nominee
Black Movie Award
Outstanding Television Movie
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Shared with:
Kate Forte
·
Oprah Winfrey
·
Matthew Carlisle
International Film Music Critics Award (IFMCA)
2017 Nominee
IFMCA Award
Best Film Music Compilation Album
The Cinema of Quincy Jones
Shared with:
Stéphane Lerouge
·
Toots Thielemans
·
Alexandre Desplat
·
Jérôme Witz
·
Gilles Guerlet
Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA)
2018 Nominee
HMMA Award
Best Original Song - Documentary
Quincy
Song: "Keep Reachin'"
Shared with:
Mark Ronson
·
Jeff Bhasker
·
Andrew Wyatt
·
Chaka Khan
Online Film & Television Association
2019 Winner
OFTA Film Hall of Fame
Behind the Scenes
Music
MTV Video Music Awards (VMA)
1984 Winner
Special Recognition Award
The Kennedy Center Honors
2001 Winner
Kennedy Center Honors
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
2013 Winner
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Trophy
Ahmet Ertegun Award
Critics' Choice Documentary Awards
2018 Winner
Critics' Choice Documentary Award
Most Compelling Living Subject of a Documentary
Quincy
American Music Awards
1991 Nominee
American Music Award
Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
1991 Nominee
American Music Award
Favorite Soul/R&B Album
For the album "Back on the Block"
1982 Nominee
American Music Award
Favorite Soul/R&B Album
For the album "The Dude"
Soul Train Awards
1997 Nominee
Soul Train Award
Best Jazz Album
For the album "Q's Jook Joint"
1996 Nominee
Soul Train Award
R&B/Soul Album of the Year - Male
For the album "Q's Jook Joint"
1991 Nominee
Soul Train Award
Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Single - Group, Band or Duo
For the song: "The Secret Garden (Sweet Seduction Suite)"
Shared with:
El DeBarge
·
Al B. Sure!
·
James Ingram
·
Barry White
1990 Winner
Soul Train Award
Heritage Award for Career Achievement
Award for career achievements.
1990 Winner
Soul Train Award
Best Jazz Album
For the album: "Back on the Block"
2 more
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