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

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 remembered by entertainment industry heavyweights as stars reflect on his legacy

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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

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

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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, celebrated music producer to stars, dies at 91

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Quincy Jones, a voracious music lover and jazz musician who played myriad instruments, scored more than 30 films and produced some of the world’s most popular records, has died. “Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of our father and brother Quincy Jones’ passing," his family said in a statement. Jones produced the late pop star …

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

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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 …

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

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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 …

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Quincy Jones, pop mastermind and 'Thriller' producer, dies At 91

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Quincy Jones, pop mastermind and 'Thriller' producer, dies At 91 Enlarge this image toggle caption Chris Delmas/AFP via Getty Images Chris Delmas/AFP via Getty Images Quincy Jones, whose decorated music career ran from the early 1950s through the best-known works of Michael Jackson and beyond, died Sunday. "Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of our …

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Quincy Jones, music legend who shaped Michael Jackson's career, dies

LA Times

Quincy Jones, who expanded the American songbook as a musician, composer and producer and shaped some of the biggest stars and most memorable songs in the second half of the 20th century, has died. “lthough 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,” …

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Legendary record producer and musician Quincy Jones dies at 91

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Legendary record producer and musician Quincy Jones dies at 91 The celebrated music producer, arranger and composer's career spanned seven decades. WALTER RAY WATSON, BYLINE: Quincy Jones' music hooked ears, warmed hearts and moved feet to dance. Hard to imagine now, but record execs doubted whether Quincy Jones was the right fit to produce Michael Jackson's debut as a solo …

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Dabney Coleman, actor who specialized in curmudgeons, dies at 92

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NEW YORK — Dabney Coleman, the mustachioed character actor who specialized in smarmy villains like the chauvinist boss in “9 to 5" and the nasty TV director in “Tootsie,” has died. She said he “took his last earthly breath peacefully and exquisitely.” “The great Dabney Coleman literally created, or defined, really — in a uniquely singular way — an archetype …

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Clarence Avant, 'Black Godfather' Of Entertainment, Dies At 92

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FILE - Jacqueline Avant, left, and Clarence Avant appear at the 11th Annual AAFCA Awards in Los Angeles on Jan. 22, 2020. Clarence Avant, the manager, entrepreneur, facilitator and adviser who helped launch or guide the careers of Quincy Jones, Bill Withers and many others and came to be known as “The Godfather of Black Music,” has died. Mark Von …

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

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

Music titan Quincy Jones dies at 91

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

Quincy Jones, celebrated music producer to stars, dies at 91

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

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

Quincy Jones, pop mastermind and 'Thriller' producer, dies At 91

Quincy Jones, music legend who shaped Michael Jackson's career, dies

Legendary record producer and musician Quincy Jones dies at 91

Dabney Coleman, actor who specialized in curmudgeons, dies at 92

Clarence Avant, 'Black Godfather' Of Entertainment, Dies At 92