Quincy Jones dies at 91 as memories flood for producer who worked with Michael Jackson

The songwriter left behind an incredible musical legacy.

08:30, 04 Nov 2024Updated 08:30, 04 Nov 2024

Quincy Jones dies at 91(Image: Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

Tributes poured in after Quincy Jones died aged 91. The legendary producer was known for his work with some of the greatest artists of all time, including Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra.

songwriter publicist Arnold Robinson confirmed that he died yesterday at his home in Bel Air. Quincy’s family paid tribute after the sad news.

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They said, “Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of the passing of our father and brother Quincy Jones. While this is an incredible loss for our family, we celebrate the great life he lived and know he will continue to live.” never be like him.”

Fans took to social media to share their memories following the sad news. George said, “Rest in peace, Quincy Jones. Producer of some of the greatest albums of all time.”

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Amanda added: “RIP Quincy Jones” @themovieadvent commented: “Farewell Quincy Jones, architect of Thriller. His work with Michael Jackson redefined pop music and shaped generations. Your legacy lives on. Rest in peace, Quincy.”

@MJ__20 published: “Rest in peace, Quincy Jones. Thank you for everything you brought to the world of music. Your legacy will live on forever,” David wrote: “RIP Quincy Jones, a true legend.”

Quincy leaves behind an incredible musical legacy as he was a key producer of Michael Jackson’s Thriller album. He also arranged records for Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald and wrote the soundtracks for the films “Roots” and “In the Heat of the Night.”