The Quintessence (studio album)
by Quincy Jones
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The Quintessence by Quincy Jones & His Orchestra (CD, Jun-1986)
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Quincy Jones bestography
The Quintessence is ranked 11th best out of 27 albums by Quincy Jones on BestEverAlbums.com.
The best album by Quincy Jones is The Dude which is ranked number 9320 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 129.
(N.B. Bestographies include all albums by an artist (and their variations), but do not include albums ranked outside the top 100,000).
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The Quintessence track list
The tracks on this album have an average rating of 77 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated).
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The Quintessence rankings
Rankings summary
Overall rank: 59,387th | 1960s rank: 3,255th | 1962 rank: 241st| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TodFitz | Top 83 Music Albums of 1962 | 77/83 | 0 |
| 2025 | arnellarsen | Top 99 Music Albums of 1962 | 87/99 | 1 |
| 2025 |  Leonard | Top 70 Music Albums of 1962 | 21/70 | 4 |
| 2024 | dukeboxkool | Top 40 Music Albums of 1962 | 36/40 | 1 |
| 2024 | albumceleste | Top 6 Music Albums of 1962 | 4/6 | 3 |
| 2022 | LosWochos | Top 100 Music Albums of 1962 | 90/100 | 1 |
| 2020 |  jnfbn | Top 100 Music Albums of 1962 | 90/100 | 1 |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 7 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 9 | |||
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The Quintessence ratings
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
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| ! | 11/05/2024 12:06 | dukeboxkool | 1,957 | 72/100 |
| ! | 11/13/2022 19:05 | TonySayers61 | 22,895 | 64/100 |
| ! | 02/21/2022 03:14 | Gendjar | 4,732 | 56/100 |
| ! | 01/30/2022 19:39 | LosWochos | 46,746 | 75/100 |
| ! | 07/14/2020 14:08 | jnfbn | 8,880 | 81/100 |
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