Quincy Jones to Be Feted at All-Star Jazz Salute

Quincy Jones will be feted at an all-star jazz salute in Los Angeles honoring his humanitarian work including benefit recordings for African famine relief and victims of Superstorm Sandy. The Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz announced Wednesday that Jones will be presented its Herbie Hancock Humanitarian Award at a gala concert on Nov. 15 at the Dolby Theater.   Among the jazz stars scheduled to perform are pianists Hancock and Dave Grusin, saxophonists Wayne Shorter and Jimmy...

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