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Quincy Jones was laid to relaxation throughout a non-public funeral ceremony per week after his demise at 91.
The legendary music producer’s household informed the Related Press Monday, November 11, that the “intimate ceremony included Mr. Jones’ seven youngsters, his brother, two sisters, and speedy relations.”
The household didn’t disclose the place the intimate ceremony in Los Angeles happened, per the AP, however mentioned they’re “enormously grateful for the outpouring of condolences and tributes from his buddies and followers from all over the world.”
“Particulars for a memorial celebration of Mr. Jones’ life will likely be introduced at a later date,” the household added.
Quincy Jones was not solely a legendary report producer, but in addition a proud father. The music big welcomed seven youngsters earlier than he died at age 91 in November 2024. “Tonight, with full however damaged hearts, we should share the information of our father and brother Quincy Jones’ passing. And though that is an unbelievable loss […]
Jones died Sunday, November 3, at his house within the Bel Air space of Los Angeles, his publicist Arnold Robinson mentioned, per a number of shops together with The Hollywood Reporter and the Related Press.
Jones is survived by his youngsters Jolie, 71, whom he shared together with his first spouse, Jeri Caldwell, Martina, 58, and Quincy III, whom he shared together with his second spouse, actress Ulla Andersson, Rachel, 61, whom he shared with ex-girlfriend Carol Reynolds, Kidada, 50, and actress Rashida, 48, whom he shared with third spouse Peggy Lipton, and daughter Kenya, 31, whom he shared with ex-girlfriend Nastassja Kinski.
Parks and Recreation star Rashida paid tribute to her late father in an emotional Instagram submit on Thursday, November 7.
“My dad was nocturnal his entire grownup life. He stored ‘jazz hours’ beginning in highschool and by no means appeared again. After I was little, I’d get up in the midst of the evening to seek for him,” Rashida, 48, wrote alongside a photograph of her father holding her as a child. “Undoubtedly, he could be someplace in the home, composing (old skool, with a pen and sheet music). He would by no means ship me again to mattress. He would smile and produce me into his arms whereas he continued to work…there was no safer place on the earth for me.”
Quincy Jones had the magic contact when it got here to music manufacturing, so when he teamed up with Michael Jackson, they had been destined for greatness. The legendary producer, who died in November 2024 on the age of 91, labored with the likes of Aretha Franklin and Frank Sinatra earlier than hitching his wagon to Jackson in […]
She continued, “He was a large. An icon. A tradition shifter. A genius. All correct descriptions of my father however his music (and ALL of his work) was a channel for his love. He WAS love. He made everybody he ever met really feel beloved and seen. That’s his legacy. I used to be lucky sufficient to expertise this love in shut proximity.”
Rashida closed her be aware with a message to her late father. “I’ll miss his hugs and kisses and unconditional devotion and recommendation,” she wrote. “Daddy, it’s an honor to be your daughter. Your love lives ceaselessly.”