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The music legend died earlier this month at the age of 91 Quincy Jones in 2018.Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic died of pancreatic cancer, according to the music legend’s death certificate, which was obtained by . Jones , on Nov.

3, at the age of 91. A cause of death was not revealed at the time, and it does not seem that it was publicly known that Jones was battling cancer. Per the death certificate, there were no other contributing factors to his death.



A rep for Jones and his family did not immediately return ‘s request for comment. Jones in Los Angeles a week after his death, with only his seven children, brother, two sisters, and other immediate family members in attendance. In a statement, the family said they were “enormously grateful for the outpouring of condolences and tributes from his friends and fans from around the world.

” They also said a “memorial celebration of Mr. Jones’ life will be announced at a later date.” Jones enjoyed a wildly as a producer, composer, and arranger.

His work spanned everything form Sixties bumblegum pop to film scores and included collaborations with some of the biggest musicians ever, including Frank Sinatra, Aretha Franklin, and — most famously — Michael Jackson. Following Jones’ death, many of his , including , , , , and . One of his daughters, the actress as well, calling her father a giant, an icon, and a “culture shifter.

” She added: “He made everyone he ever met feel loved and seen. That’s his legacy. I.

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