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Also Known As Quincy Delight Jones, Jr. • Q
Born March 14, 1933 • ChicagoIllinois
Died November 3, 2024 (aged 91) • Los AngelesCalifornia
Awards And Honors Academy AwardRock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum (2013)Grammy Award (2001)Kennedy Center Honors (2001)Grammy Award (1993)Grammy Award (1990)Grammy Award (1985)Grammy Award (1984)Grammy Award (1983)Grammy Award (1981)Grammy Award (1980)Grammy Award (1978)Grammy Award (1973)Grammy Award (1971)Grammy Award (1969)Grammy Award (1963)
Notable Family Members daughter Rashida Jones
Subjects Of Study “Quincy”

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