Quincy Jones Takes the Stand in Michael Jackson Royalties Trial
(WorldNews Music)

Quincy Jones has been in the music business for 70 years and he can’t quite say exactly how many works he’s composed or albums he’s produced - but he does remember distinctly the moment he discovered his passion. Wearing a grey suit, maroon shirt and black tie and vest, the 84-year-old producer told a jury that seeing a piano in an office he’d broken into with his friends changed his life. “I wanted to be a gangster until I was 11,” Jones said. But, in that moment with his fellow “baby gangsters,” he said every cell in his body told him music is what he’d do for the rest of his life. Jones...