Record producer Quincy Jones has described the Beatles as the “greatest songwriters that ever lived”. In February, it was reported he had labelled the seminal British group as the “worst musicians in the world” and called Paul McCartney “the worst bass player I ever heard”. Quincy Jones has heaped praise on the Beatles (Yui Mok/PA)New York Magazine also quoted him as saying of Beatles drummer Ringo Starr: “And Ringo? He told the Press Association: “They’re the greatest songwriters that ever lived. When asked for his thoughts on Kanye West, Jones made a zipping motion across his lips.- Press Association

Source: Irish Examiner October 07, 2018 06:11 UTC