Rashida Jones Remembers Late Dad Quincy Jones With Touching Tribute
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Rashida Jones Remembers Late Dad Quincy Jones With Touching Tribute

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LOADING ERROR LOADING Actor Rashida Jones is honoring her father, Quincy Jones, after his death at age 91. On Thursday, the “Parks and Recreation” star posted an emotional tribute on Instagram to the music titan, who famously produced Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” album and worked with Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and hundreds of other recording artists. He kept ‘jazz hours’ starting in high school and never looked back,” Jones wrote on Instagram, alongside an adorable pic of herself as a baby with her dad. He would smile and bring me into his arms while he continued to work…there was no safer place in the world for me.” Calling her father a “culture shifter,” Jones added, “His music was a channel for his love. I was fortunate enough to experience this love in close proximity.” She wrapped up her message about her late father by adding, “I’ll miss his hugs and kisses and unconditional devotion and advice.

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Quincy Jones' Cause Of Death Revealed
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Quincy Jones' Cause Of Death Revealed

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LOADING ERROR LOADING Legendary music producer and composer Quincy Jones died from pancreatic cancer, confirms a death certificate from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health that was obtained Wednesday by multiple media outlets. His daughter, actor Rashida Jones of “Parks and Recreation” fame, paid tribute last Thursday on Instagram. A genius … Daddy, it is an honor to …

Quincy Jones laid to rest in Los Angeles at ‘intimate’ family funeral
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Quincy Jones laid to rest in Los Angeles at ‘intimate’ family funeral

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The family of the 28-time Grammy winning producer, arranger …

Quincy Jones laid to rest at private family funeral in...
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Quincy Jones laid to rest at private family funeral in...

Daily Mail  

Music giant Quincy Jones was laid to rest in a private ceremony in Los Angeles, a week after his death at age 91. The family of the 28-time Grammy winning producer, arranger and composer said in a statement to The Associated Press that the 'intimate ceremony included Mr. Jones´ seven children, his brother, two sisters, and immediate family members.' Seen …

Quincy Jones laid to rest at private family funeral in Los Angeles
1 month, 1 week ago

Quincy Jones laid to rest at private family funeral in Los Angeles

LA Times  

Legendary music producer and composer Quincy Jones was laid to rest during an intimate funeral with close family and friends. Music giant Quincy Jones was laid to rest in a private ceremony Sunday in Los Angeles, a week after his death at age 91. The family of the 28-time Grammy-winning producer, arranger and composer said in a statement to the …

Quincy Jones ‘WAS love,’ Rashida Jones says: ‘Daddy, it is an honor to be your daughter’
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Quincy Jones ‘WAS love,’ Rashida Jones says: ‘Daddy, it is an honor to be your daughter’

LA Times  

Actor-director Rashida Jones, right, says that the legacy of her late father, Quincy Jones, is making everyone he ever met “feel loved and seen.” Actor Rashida Jones, the daughter of composer Quincy Jones, commemorated her late father on Thursday with a bounty of descriptors, calling him a giant, icon, culture shifter and genius. But most importantly, in her opinion, “He …

Rashida Jones remembers her late father Quincy Jones as a ‘culture shifter’ in heartfelt tribute
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Rashida Jones remembers her late father Quincy Jones as a ‘culture shifter’ in heartfelt tribute

CNN  

CNN — Rashida Jones is honoring her father, music legend Quincy Jones, who died at 91 earlier this week. “I was fortunate enough to experience this love in close proximity.” Jones also reminisced about early childhood memories she has of spending time with her father late at night, when she’d find him “somewhere in the house, composing.” “He would never …

Quincy Jones’ candid Donald Trump thoughts revealed in interview with shocking Ivanka claim
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Quincy Jones’ candid Donald Trump thoughts revealed in interview with shocking Ivanka claim

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Legendary music producer Quincy Jones, …

Quincy Jones death: Music titan who worked with Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra dies, aged 91
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Quincy Jones death: Music titan who worked with Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra dies, aged 91

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Among the artists he worked with as a producer …

Quincy Jones's heartbreaking final post revealed as touching message to his daughter
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Quincy Jones's heartbreaking final post revealed as touching message to his daughter

Daily Mail  

Quincy Jones posted a heartbreaking final message to his daughter Martina just hours before he passed away. Quincy Jones posted a heartbreaking final message to his daughter Martina just hours before he passed away He wrote: 'Happy Birthday to my Tina Beena @martinafotos1!!. A host of Quincy's followers commented on the sweet birthday tribute to his daughter The music icon …

Quincy Jones dies aged 91: Legendary music producer who worked with countless stars from Michael Jackson to Frank Sinatra passes away
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Quincy Jones dies aged 91: Legendary music producer who worked with countless stars from Michael Jackson to Frank Sinatra passes away

Daily Mail  

Music titan Quincy Jones, who produced Michael Jackson's Thriller album and collaborated with artists including Frank Sinatra and Ray Charles, has died at age 91. Quincy Jones's final Instagram post yesterday wished his daughter Tina a happy birthday Quincy Jones at the 1994 Grammy awards with Michael Jackson Quincy Jones with his Hollywood actress daughter Rashida Jones, who played Karen …

Quincy Jones, Music Icon Who Worked With Frank Sinatra And Michael Jackson, Dead At 91
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Quincy Jones, Music Icon Who Worked With Frank Sinatra And Michael Jackson, Dead At 91

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FILE - Music producer Quincy Jones poses for a portrait in 2018. Jones' vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson's historic "Thriller" album to writing prize-winning film and television scores and collaborating with Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and hundreds of other recording artists, has died at 91. via Associated Press Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music titan whose vast legacy ranged …

Legendary Music Producer Quincy Jones Passes Away at 91
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Legendary Music Producer Quincy Jones Passes Away at 91

Al Jazeera  

Legendary music producer Quincy Jones has died at 91. He rose from running with gangs in Chicago to the heights of show business, becoming one of the first Black executives to thrive in Hollywood and amassing an extraordinary musical catalogue that includes some of the richest moments of American rhythm and song.

Quincy Jones, music titan who worked with everyone from Frank Sinatra to Michael Jackson, dies at 91
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Quincy Jones, music titan who worked with everyone from Frank Sinatra to Michael Jackson, dies at 91

ABC  

Music titan Quincy Jones has died at age 91. Jones's historic career ranged from producing Michael Jackson's record-setting Thriller to prize-winning film and television scores and collaborations with Frank Sinatra and Ray Charles. "Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of our father and brother Quincy Jones' passing," the family said in a statement. Jones's mother …

Quincy Jones, 90, taken to the emergency room after suffering bad reaction to food
1 year, 6 months ago

Quincy Jones, 90, taken to the emergency room after suffering bad reaction to food

Daily Mail  

Quincy Jones is recovering after an emergency trip to the hospital. A representative for the 28-time Grammy winner told TMZ the music producer had a bad reaction to some food he ate and called an ambulance out of an abundance of caution Saturday afternoon. Recovering: Quincy Jones, 90, is recovering after being rushed to the hospital Saturday following a bad …

Quincy Jones wishes daughter Rashida Jones a happy 45th birthday
3 years, 9 months ago

Quincy Jones wishes daughter Rashida Jones a happy 45th birthday

Daily Mail  

Actress Rashida Jones is celebrating her 45th birthday. And to mark her special day, her father, Quincy Jones, took to his Instagram page and shared a sweet and heartfelt tribute that included a few photos taken through the years. Father's love: Famed record producer Quincy Jones shared a heartfelt tribute to daughter, actress Rashida Jones on her 45th birthday The …

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