Quincy Jones, music titan who worked with everyone from Frank Sinatra to Michael Jackson, dies at 91

Music legend Quincy Jones, who produced some of the most iconic albums of all time, has died at the age of 91.

Jones's death was confirmed by his publicist, who said he died peacefully at his home in Los Angeles on Sunday night.

Jones was a Grammy Award-winning producer, arranger, composer, and conductor. He worked with some of the biggest names in music, including Frank Sinatra, Michael Jackson, Aretha Franklin, and Ray Charles.

He produced some of the best-selling albums of all time, including Michael Jackson's "Thriller" and "Bad," as well as Frank Sinatra's "My Way."

Jones also composed the soundtracks for several films, including "The Color Purple" and "The Wiz."

He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama in 2013.

Jones was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1933 and began his music career as a trumpet player.

He moved to New York City in the 1950s and quickly became one of the most sought-after arrangers and producers in the music industry.

Jones was known for his innovative and eclectic approach to music. He combined elements of jazz, pop, soul, and classical music in his work.

He was also known for his work with social and political causes. He was a co-founder of the USA for Africa charity and served on the board of directors of the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz.

Jones is survived by his wife, Peggy Lipton, and seven children.