Music legend Quincy Jones dead at 91

Music legend Quincy Jones dead at 91

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Quincy Jones participates in a hand and footprint ceremony in the forecourt of the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles in 2018. The record producer, musician, composer and film producer died Sunday at the age of 91. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

1 of 5 | Quincy Jones takespart in a hand and footprint event in the forecourt of the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles in2018 The record manufacturer, artist, author and movie manufacturer passedaway Sunday at the age of91 File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

Nov. 4 (UPI) — Legendary music manufacturer and author Quincy Jones, who worked with superstars like Frank Sinatra and Michael Jackson, has passedaway at the age of 91.

“Tonight, with complete however damaged hearts, we should share the news of our dad and bro Quincy Jones’ passing. And although this is an extraordinary loss for our household, we commemorate the excellent life that he lived and understand there will neverever be another like him,” his household stated in a declaration Sunday.

“He is really one of a kind and we will missouton him verymuch; we take convenience and tremendous pride in understanding that the love and pleasure, that were the essence of his being, was shared with the world through all that he developed. Through his music and his limitless love, Quincy Jones’ heart will beat for eternity.

Jones’s pressagent Arnold Robinson informed TMZ that the 28-time Grammy Award-winner passedaway surrounded by his household at his home in Bel Air.

No cause of his death hasactually been divulged.

In addition to teamingup with well-known artists such as Count Basie, Clark Terry and Ray Charles, Jones likewise personally composed the ratings for the movies The Pawnbroker, In the Heat of the Night and In Cold Blood, and penned the unforgettable style tunes for Sandford & Son and The Cosby Show.

He likewise produced and performed the 1985 multi-artist occasion, “We are the World.”

Jones was the dad of 7 kids, consistingof The Office and Parks and Recreation starlet Rashida Jones and designer and design Kidada Jones.

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