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The late Quincy Jones was posthumously awarded an honorary Oscar at an emotional and star-packed Hollywood gala on Sunday that also handed golden statuettes to the producers of the James Bond movie franchise. Jones produced seminal Hollywood movies including "The Color Purple," and received multiple Oscar nominations for film songs and soundtracks including "In Cold Blood" and "The Wiz." Acclaimed …

Late Quincy Jones, Bond film producers bestowed with honorary Oscars

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 …

Rashida Jones delivers the speech late father Quincy wrote to accept his honorary Oscar

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 …

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 Late Dad Quincy Jones With Touching Tribute

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

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 …

Late Quincy Jones once called Trump "megalomaniac, narcissistic"; claims to have dated Ivanka

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 …

The late Quincy Jones’ life spanned the entirety of modern American pop music — a tradition he absorbed, influenced and reinvented for generations. It’s the first thing that they cut from schools, but if they had it, would be a better spirit in the country.” Movies Quincy Jones tunes up for TCM Classic Film Festival Quincy Jones looks back over …

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