Legendary music producer Quincy Jones has been buried in a private ceremony attended by his immediate family members, with a larger memorial celebration planned for the future.
- November 11, 2024
AceShowbiz - Quincy Jones' family announced that the legendary producer had been laid to rest in a private ceremony in Los Angeles. The "intimate ceremony" was attended by Jones' seven children, his brother, two sisters, and immediate family members.
The family did not disclose the location of the ceremony but expressed their gratitude for the outpouring of condolences and tributes from around the world.
Jones died on November 3 at his home in Bel Air, California, at the age of 91. He was surrounded by his family at the time of his passing. The family released a statement saying, "Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of our father and brother Quincy Jones' passing."
The private funeral is expected to be followed by a more public memorial celebration to honor Jones' life. The details of the memorial will be announced at a later date.
Jones was a prolific music producer, arranger, and composer who won 28 Grammy Awards throughout his career. He was best known for his work with Michael Jackson, producing his iconic albums "Off the Wall," "Thriller," and "Bad."
Jones' legacy extends beyond music. He was also a humanitarian and philanthropist, supporting various causes through his Quincy Jones Foundation. His impact on the music industry and the world at large continues to be celebrated.