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by Raphaëlle PICARD / Janet MCEVOY From Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny to British actress Maggie Smith and US music titan Quincy Jones, here are some of 2024's most notable deaths. - February - - 4: HAGE GEINGOB, Namibia's President and its first post-independence prime minister, aged 82 - 9: ROBERT BADINTER, France's former justice minister who ended capital punishment in …

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Late Quincy Jones, Bond film producers bestowed with honorary Oscars

Hindustan Times

By Mary Milliken Late Quincy Jones, Bond film producers bestowed with honorary Oscars LOS ANGELES, - Just weeks after his death at the age of 91, renowned music producer and composer Quincy Jones was bestowed with an honorary Oscar by Hollywood's film academy at a gala on Sunday. "Even though he lived 91 years, still gone too soon," actor Jamie …

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Estrellas de Hollywood se reúnen en evento del Oscar honorífico para Quincy Jones

LA Times

ARCHIVO - El productor musical Quincy Jones posa para una fotografía para promocionar su documental “Quincy” durante el Festival de Cine de Toronto, el 7 de septiembre de 2018, en Toronto. Muchas de las mayores estrellas de Hollywood se reunirán la noche del domingo en Los Ángeles para los premios anuales Governors Awards. Conseguir un Oscar fue un sueño de …

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Music legend Quincy Jones receives honorary Oscar posthumously

India Today

At a star-studded Governors Awards ceremony on Sunday, November 17, the late Quincy Jones was posthumously awarded an honorary Oscar by Hollywood's film academy. Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music titan whose 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 …

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Hollywood stars gather for honorary Oscars event celebrating Quincy Jones, Bond producers, more

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — The family of Quincy Jones was not sure they wanted to attend the Governors Awards. “His music has literally defined an entire century of culture spanning genres.” It was a moving end to a celebratory evening that had Hugh Grant roasting Curtis for getting a “kind of Oscar” and Daniel Craig celebrating the legacy of the James …

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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 …

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Quincy Jones’ cause of death revealed to be pancreatic cancer, report says

LA Times

Music legend Quincy Jones died earlier this month reportedly from pancreatic cancer. The 28-time Grammy Award winner’s cause of death was listed as the aggressive form of cancer, according to a death certificate issued by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health and obtained by TMZ. In a tribute to her father, “Parks and Recreation” alum Rashida Jones, one …

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This man has more Grammy wins than Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Lady Gaga; even though he never sang in his life

Hindustan Times

The Grammy Awards, presented annually by the Recording Academy of the United States, are considered among the most prestigious awards in the field of music in the Western world. Given that American pop culture has dominated the music scene for decades, Grammy wins and nominations are seen worldwide as an important validation for any artiste. The non-singer with more Grammy …

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Quincy Jones Dies at 91: The Producer Who Reshaped Music from Jazz to Pop, Sinatra to Michael Jackson

The Hindu

Published : Nov 11, 2024 13:00 IST - 11 MINS READ Sometime around 1944, an 11-year-old boy, growing up motherless and wild in Seattle, broke into a military store to steal some food. Years later, he remembered the incident: “The first time I touched it … every cell in my body said this is what you will do for the …

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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 …

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

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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I Worked At Vibe Magazine For 17 Years. Here's What I Learned From Quincy Jones.

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Mega-producer Quincy Jones, who died Sunday at the age of 91, was "on a special mission his entire life," writes the author. “How come it didn’t happen earlier?” he joked with Scott Poulson-Bryant — the brilliant young staff writer who came up with the magazine’s oh-so-evocative name, Vibe — in the November 1995 cover story. Instead of goosebumps, Vibe sparked …

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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 …

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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, …

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Quincy Jones’s shocking remarks about The Beatles – and how Paul McCartney responded

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. “We said, ‘Mate, why don’t you get some lager …

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Will Smith pays an emotional tribute to Fresh Prince of Bel-Air producer Quincy Jones who died at 91

Daily Mail

Will Smith paid an emotional tribute to his 'mentor', music mogul Quincy Jones in the wake of his tragic passing at age 91. Will Smith paid an emotional tribute to his 'mentor', music mogul Quincy Jones in the wake of his tragic passing at age 91; seen in 1990 He penned in the caption: 'Quincy Jones is the true definition …

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Quincy Jones remembered by entertainment industry heavyweights as stars reflect on his legacy

ABC

Quincy Jones is being mourned and celebrated by the entertainment industry with many paying tribute to a man whose career encompassed a multitude of roles. Loading Instagram content Singer The Weeknd posted a photo to X of the two of them together, later sharing the foreword he wrote for Jones's 2022 book 12 Notes: On Life and Creativity saying: "My …

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Music titan Quincy Jones dies at 91

ABC

Sabra Lane: Musician, composer and impresario, Quincy Jones, was the producer who crafted some of the greatest music hits of all time. The multi-talented American leaves a vast legacy, 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. Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones …

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Quincy Jones’s brilliance goes far beyond his work with Michael Jackson

The Independent

Bruce Springsteen parked up across the street and wandered through the crowds at the gate to the studio. And still they came: Paul Simon, Tina Turner, Dionne Warwick, Lindsey Buckingham, every major star in American music bar Madonna and Prince – all drawn to A&M Recording Studios to tape the USA for Africa single “We Are the World” on the …

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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 …

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Quincy Jones' comments about Diddy resurface after his death

Daily Mail

Legendary music producer Quincy Jones saw through Diddy more than a decade ago - as revealed in his scathing review of the rapper's musical abilities in 2012. Jones saw Diddy as a master marketer rather than a musician - as scathing comments he made about the rapper in 2012 reveal. When Jones' comments about Diddy blew up at the time, …

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Notable deaths of 2024

Late Quincy Jones, Bond film producers bestowed with honorary Oscars

Estrellas de Hollywood se reúnen en evento del Oscar honorífico para Quincy Jones

Music legend Quincy Jones receives honorary Oscar posthumously

Hollywood stars gather for honorary Oscars event celebrating Quincy Jones, Bond producers, more

Quincy Jones' Cause Of Death Revealed

Quincy Jones’ cause of death revealed to be pancreatic cancer, report says

This man has more Grammy wins than Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Lady Gaga; even though he never sang in his life

Quincy Jones Dies at 91: The Producer Who Reshaped Music from Jazz to Pop, Sinatra to Michael Jackson

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

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

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

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

Rashida Jones Remembers Late Dad Quincy Jones With Touching Tribute

I Worked At Vibe Magazine For 17 Years. Here's What I Learned From Quincy Jones.

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

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

Quincy Jones’s shocking remarks about The Beatles – and how Paul McCartney responded

Will Smith pays an emotional tribute to Fresh Prince of Bel-Air producer Quincy Jones who died at 91

Quincy Jones remembered by entertainment industry heavyweights as stars reflect on his legacy

Music titan Quincy Jones dies at 91

Quincy Jones’s brilliance goes far beyond his work with Michael Jackson

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

Quincy Jones' comments about Diddy resurface after his death