Quincy Jones Died of Pancreatic Cancer, Death Certificate Shows

Quincy Jones at a screening in Seattle in 2014.Photo: Mat Hayward/Getty Quincy Jones’cause of deathhas been revealed. A rep for Jones did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment. The star died on Nov. 3 at his home in Los Angeles at age 91. “Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of our father and brother Quincy Jones’ passing,” his family said in a statement. “And although this is an incredible loss for our family, we celebrate the great life that he lived and know there will never be another like him.

Quincy Jones Put A-List Superstars in Check — with Just a Sign! — for 'We Are the World.' Here's How He Did It

Quincy Jones at A&M Records.Photo:Jim McCrary/Redferns Jim McCrary/Redferns Legendary music producerQuincy Joneshad a hand in some of the most impactful singles of the 20th and 21st centuries. With a career spanning over 70 years, Jones — whodied Sunday at age 91— worked with everyone fromMichael JacksontoAretha Franklin,Frank SinatratoLittle Richard. Producing for some of the biggest names in music is a feat in itself, but what happens when 46 of them are in the same room needing direction?

Quincy Jones' Life in Photos

Photo:Gai Terrell/Redferns/Getty Gai Terrell/Redferns/Getty He earned more than 20 Grammy Awards in his lifetime, for work on iconic blockbusters such asThriller, and scored Oscar-winning films such asThe Color Purple.And he wasalso a dad to seven. His family surrounded him at the time of his death in L.A. They released a statement that read, “He is truly one of a kind and we will miss him dearly; we take comfort and immense pride in knowing that the love and joy, that were the essence of his being, was shared with the world through all that he created.

Quincy Jones' Most Shocking Revelations About Other Celebs, from Marlon Brando's Sex Life to the Beatles' Lack of Talent

Paul McCartney and Quincy Jones.Photo:Kevin Mazur/WireImage Kevin Mazur/WireImage Quincy Joneswas a man of many words.The music industry titan, who died on Nov. 3, 2024 at 91, worked with everyone from Judy Garland to Michael Jackson and later in life had lots to say about his time with some of the biggest names in Hollywood.From who he “wouldn’t work with” to what he said when he met Pope John Paul II in 1999, here are some of the most shocking revelations Jones made about all the famous faces he brushed shoulders with over the years.

Quincy Jones, Legendary Music Producer Who Worked with Frank Sinatra and Michael Jackson, Dies at 91

Legendary musicianQuincy Joneshas died. He was 91. “Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of our father and brother Quincy Jones’ passing,” the family said in a statement. “And although this is an incredible loss for our family, we celebrate the great life that he lived and know there will never be another like him.” “He is truly one of a kind and we will miss him dearly; we take comfort and immense pride in knowing that the love and joy, that were the essence of his being, was shared with the world through all that he created.