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niyad

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10. One of his first collaborations as the new head of Mercury Records A and R

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Mon Nov 4, 2024, 06:15 AM

Nov 2024

was with 16 year old Leslie Gore. Starting with "It's My Party" and including the iconic, "You Don't Own Me", their partnership was anazing.

Requiescat in pace, good sir, and thank you for all the music.

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Quincy Jones, music titan who worked with everyone from Frank Sinatra to Michael Jackson, dies at 91 [View all] ariesgem Nov 2024 OP

oh wow. big loss BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 2024 #1

THIS is a massive massive loss to the music industry BumRushDaShow Nov 2024 #2

My 16 year old has 'Just the Two of Us' on her favorite playlist ArizonaLib Nov 2024 #11

He composed several theme songs for TV shows like this BumRushDaShow Nov 2024 #13

That is mind bending ArizonaLib Nov 2024 #14

What a sad day. 😢 InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2024 #3

Goodbye to Q PJMcK Nov 2024 #4

Huge loss for all of us. Dem2theMax Nov 2024 #5

RIP Q Pas-de-Calais Nov 2024 #6

Such an awesome talent Auggie Nov 2024 #7

He is in the pantheon BaronChocula Nov 2024 #8

His collaboration of Ella Fitzgerald and Count Basie tishaLA Nov 2024 #9

One of his first collaborations as the new head of Mercury Records A and R niyad Nov 2024 #10

Quincy is Flying to the Moon now blm Nov 2024 #26

R.I.P. Quincy gademocrat7 Nov 2024 #12

He was a pioneer. R.I.P. Thanks for the music. sinkingfeeling Nov 2024 #15

And what would Austin Powers International Man of Mystery been without this SupportSanity Nov 2024 #16

Rest In Power, Peace and Music, Quincy Jones DinahMoeHum Nov 2024 #17

... 2naSalit Nov 2024 #18

Millions are grateful to this greatest force in American modern music. ancianita Nov 2024 #19

Quincy Clouds Passing Nov 2024 #20

This is one of the most overlooked productions, IMHO, of the genius of Quincy Jones. japple Nov 2024 #21

oh it is wonderful! thank you! I hadn't heard it. mahina Nov 2024 #27

The whole album is mind blowing! Patti Austin and others on track #5 japple Nov 2024 #30

May Quincy Jones Rest in Peace and May his Memory be a Blessing. iluvtennis Nov 2024 #22

He was a titan of Music. I will miss him and listen to his music with tears forever. nt LittleGirl Nov 2024 #23

Thank you Quincy for the great memories. oasis Nov 2024 #24

He seems like a household name to me, but I don't know from which event Beringia Nov 2024 #25

I heard this song playing in the mall in late '70s & had to buy the album. pacalo Nov 2024 #28

Thanks for the music, Q. LudwigPastorius Nov 2024 #29