{"id":1733,"date":"2024-11-10T18:26:14","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T02:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/los-angeles\/?p=1733"},"modified":"2024-11-10T18:26:14","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T02:26:14","slug":"quincy-jones-laid-to-rest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/los-angeles\/quincy-jones-laid-to-rest\/","title":{"rendered":"Quincy Jones Laid to Rest"},"content":{"rendered":"

Private Ceremony for Music Legend Quincy Jones<\/strong><\/p>\n

Quincy Jones’ Family Holds Private Ceremony in Los Angeles<\/strong><\/p>\n

Music giant Quincy Jones was laid to rest in a private ceremony in Los Angeles, just a week after his passing at the age of 91. The ceremony, which was attended by Jones’ immediate family members, including his seven children, brother, and sisters, was a poignant tribute to the legendary producer, arranger, and composer.<\/p>\n

Intimate Ceremony for Family and Close Relatives<\/strong><\/p>\n

The family of the 28-time Grammy-winning Quincy Jones did not reveal the location of the cemetery where the ceremony took place, but stated that it was an "intimate" gathering. In a statement to The Associated Press, the family expressed their gratitude for the outpouring of condolences and tributes from Jones’ friends and fans around the world, and announced that details for a memorial celebration of his life will be announced at a later date.<\/p>\n

A Life of Musical Mastery<\/strong><\/p>\n

Quincy Jones spent seven decades making significant contributions to the music industry. He produced Michael Jackson’s iconic "Thriller" album, wrote prize-winning film scores, and collaborated with legendary artists such as Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles, and many others.<\/p>\n

Tributes from the Entertainment Industry<\/strong><\/p>\n

In the days following Jones’ passing, tributes poured in from some of the biggest figures in media and politics. "Saturday Night Live" paid tribute to Jones with a memorial photo during a quiet moment on the show.<\/p>\n

Charitable Request<\/strong><\/p>\n

In lieu of flowers, Jones’ family asks that donations be made to the Jazz Foundation of America.<\/p>\n

Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n

Quincy Jones leaves behind a legacy of remarkable music and a profound impact on the entertainment industry. His family and friends will continue to celebrate his life and legacy through a public memorial celebration, details of which will be announced in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n

Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/p>\n

Q: Where did Quincy Jones pass away?
\nA: Quincy Jones passed away at his home in the Bel Air section of Los Angeles.<\/p>\n

Q: Who attended the private ceremony for Quincy Jones?
\nA: The ceremony was attended by Jones’ seven children, brother, sisters, and immediate family members.<\/p>\n

Q: What is the family’s request in lieu of flowers?
\nA: The family asks that donations be made to the Jazz Foundation of America.<\/p>\n

Q: When will a public memorial celebration be held?
\nA: Details for the public memorial celebration will be announced at a later date.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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