This Oct. 20, 2012 file photo shows music producer Quincy Jones arrives at The Carousel of Hope at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills. Jones received a lifetime achievement award at the Ebony magazines annual Power 100 gala, Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014. The event recognizes black Americans who are wielding considerable power, such as TV producer Shonda Rhimes, New York Times editor Dean Baquet, physicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and Little League star MoNe Davis. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, file)
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ L-L Cool J says Quincy Jones taught him to be a man. Chaka Khan says Jones is “like an uncle, even a father.” Former U-S Secretary of State Colin Powell says no one is above being a groupie when it comes to Jones. Jones received the lifetime achievement award at Ebony magazine’s Power 100 gala in Los Angeles on Wednesday. Khan, Doug E. Fresh, Slick Rick and Savion Glover performed in his honour.
