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Notable deaths of 2024
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Notable deaths of 2024

Raw Story  

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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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 …

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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 …

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Music titan Quincy Jones dies at 91
1 month, 2 weeks ago

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 death: Music titan who worked with Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra dies, aged 91
1 month, 2 weeks ago

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
1 month, 2 weeks ago

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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Quincy Jones, celebrated music producer to stars, dies at 91
1 month, 2 weeks ago

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

Live Mint  

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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Music powerhouse Quincy Jones dead at 91
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Music powerhouse Quincy Jones dead at 91

Salon  

Quincy Jones, the pioneering, award-winning music producer and musician who worked with artists like Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra, died on Sunday at the age of 91. Jones' family said in a statement Sunday evening, “Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of our father and brother Quincy Jones’ passing. The Chicago-born musician would also transform …

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A timeline of Quincy Jones’ career in 15 essential songs
1 month, 2 weeks ago

A timeline of Quincy Jones’ career in 15 essential songs

LA Times  

As a musician, a producer, a composer and an executive, Quincy Jones created hits. ‘The Streetbeater’ TV never knew a funkier theme song than the one Jones composed for “Sanford & Son.” Aretha Franklin, ‘Somewhere’ Franklin made only a single studio LP with Jones: “Hey Now Hey,” which they recorded in the wake of Franklin’s twin 1972 landmarks, “Young, Gifted …

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Legendary record producer and musician Quincy Jones dies at 91
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Legendary record producer and musician Quincy Jones dies at 91

NPR  

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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Quincy Jones is State Department’s first Peace Through Music Award as part of new diplomacy push
1 year, 2 months ago

Quincy Jones is State Department’s first Peace Through Music Award as part of new diplomacy push

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Quincy Jones, who once embarked on an international diplomatic tour with jazz great Dizzy Gillespie, will receive the U.S. Department of State’s inaugural Peace Through Music Award. A ceremony honoring the 28-time Grammy winning producer, musician and arranger will be held Wednesday night and as part of the launch of the State Department’s new Global Music Diplomacy …

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