Washington, United States—Music industry titan Quincy Jones, who produced some of Michael Jackson’s best-known albums and collaborated with legends
Agence France Presse including Frank Sinatra and Count Basie, passed away at age 91, US media reported Monday.
Born in 1933 in the south side of Chicago, Quincy Delight Jones Jr. discovered a knack for the piano at a recreation center and became teenage buddies with Ray Charles. In 1967, Jones was the first Black composer to be nominated in the original song category of the Oscars, for the film “Banning.”
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