Quincy Jones, legendary musician, producer, and composer, has passed away at 91, leaving an indelible mark on American music. His career, spanning from jazz clubs in the 1950s to the production of Michael Jackson’s Thriller, transformed pop, R&B, and hip-hop. Surviving a near-fatal aneurysm in 1974, Jones went on to produce iconic works, including We Are the World and film scores for The Color Purple and Roots. He used his influence for social activism, engaging in civil rights efforts and establishing charitable projects. His legacy is one of groundbreaking artistry and enduring social impact.
Music Legend Quincy Jones Dies at 91
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