Quincy Jones, giant of US music, dies aged 91
Quincy Jones, musician and producer who worked with Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra and many others, dies aged 91. Jones’ publicist, Arnold Robinson, said he “passed away peacefully” on Sunday night at his home in Bel Air. “Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of our father and brother Quincy Jones’ passing. … The post Quincy Jones, giant of US music, dies aged 91 appeared first on Asaase Radio.
Quincy Jones, musician and producer who worked with Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra and many others, dies aged 91.
Jones’ publicist, Arnold Robinson, said he “passed away peacefully” on Sunday night at his home in Bel Air.
“Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of our father and brother Quincy Jones’ passing. And although this is an incredible loss for our family, we celebrate the great life that he lived and know there will never be another like him,” the family said in a statement.
Jones was best known as the producer of Michael Jackson’s Thriller album.
He produced and conducted the recording of the 1985 charity record, We Are The World.
He also composed the soundtrack to more than 30 films including Heat of the Night, The Color Purple and The Italian Job.
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