Quincy Jones: From Thriller and Frank Sinatra, to classic film and TV themes - his top collaborations

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Quincy Jones, one of the most influential jazz musicians of the 20th century, was a titan of the music industry who worked with many of the world's biggest stars.

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Quincy Jones Dead at 91, Margot Robbie Gives Birth to First Child, Actor James Van Der Beek Diagnosed with Cancer
Iconic record producer Quincy Jones dies at 91. Known for his groundbreaking work alongside artists such as Frank Sinatra, Michael Jackson, Aretha Franklin, and Ray Charles, Quincy Jones' unique orchestrations and musical compositions have granted him a multigenerational legacy. The music producer passed away on Sunday at his home in LA, as confirmed by publicist Arnold Robinson. Throughout his career, Jones earned some of the industry's highest honors, winning 28 Grammy Awards, 3 special Grammys, an Emmy, and a Tony Award. He was set to receive an honorary Academy Award later this month for his impact on the film industry. Margot Robbie welcomes first child with husband Tom Ackerley. Just months after news of the actress' pregnancy broke in July, it is reported that the couple are officially parents after welcoming a baby boy. While neither have yet to speak publicly about the report after keeping private throughout the pregnancy, a source confirmed the happy news to PEOPLE this weekend. Robbie and Ackerly tied the knot in December of 2016, 3 years after meeting on the set of the 2014 film Suite Franรงaise . Actor James Van Der Beek reveals colorectal cancer diagnosis. The actor, best known for his role as Dawson Leery on the WB hit drama Dawson's Creek revealed the news of his diagnosis to PEOPLE on Sunday. He also shared a personal statement to social media, writing 'I've been dealing with this privately until now, getting treatment and dialing in my overall health with greater focus than ever before. I'm in a good place and feeling strong. It's been quite the initiation, and I'll tell you more when I'm ready.' Further details of his prognosis have yet to be revealed, but the 41-year-old did confirm the cancer to be colorectal, a type of cancer that originates in the colon or rectum. National Candy Day is celebrated. Halloween may be over but that doesn't mean candy has gone out of style because today is National Candy Day. Recognized annually on November 4, this special holiday honors all the types of candy that make our lives extra sweet. Celebrate the occasion by checking out your local grocery store's clearance racks and see what kind of deals they have to offer now that trick or treaters have finished collecting their goodies. In today's birthday news: Actress Loretta Swit 87, Squeeze singer/songwriter Chris Difford 70, TV host Jeff Probst 63, actor Ralph Macchio 63, actor Matthew McConaughey 55, TV personality/entrepreneur Bethenny Frankel 54.

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Quincy Jones, the music producer and composer, has died at the age of 91.
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