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Music Legend Quincy Jones Passes Away at 91

Quincy Jones, legendary music producer, has died at 91, causing an outpouring of tributes from music icons and fans worldwide.

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Quincy Jones, the celebrated music producer and composer known for his landmark work with Michael Jackson, died at 91 in Bel Air, California. His family confirmed he passed peacefully at home, celebrating his vast legacy in music spanning over 70 years. Jones drew acclaim for producing iconic albums like Jackson's 'Thriller' and 'Bad', and for collaborations with artists like Frank Sinatra and Ray Charles. His family noted the incredible void left by his passing, while tributes from numerous public figures, including Paul McCartney and Will Smith, highlight his nurturing spirit and enduring influence on music and culture.

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Music Legend Quincy Jones Passes Away at 91

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

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Quincy Jones, producer of Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra, dies aged 91

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

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Quincy Jones, music titan who worked with Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra and countless other artists, dies at 91