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REPORT: Quincy Jones’ Cause Of Death Revealed

Music producer Quincy Jones has reportedly died from pancreatic cancer, his death certificate has revealed.

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health provided documents to TMZ on Wednesday, in which no other contributing factors to his death were noted, the media reported. reported. News of Jones’ death at his home in Bel Air on November 3 shocked the entertainment industry.

CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 21: Music producer Quincy Jones at the Capitol Film Terrace during the 60th Cannes Film Festival on May 21, 2007 in Cannes, France. Attended photo call for “Carnival 3D: The Magic and the Music”. (Photo by Francois Durand/Getty Images)

At 91, Jones will forever be remembered as a music giant who shaped the careers of stars such as Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra and had a lasting impact on the industry. Spokesman Arnold Robinson confirmed Jones’ death and said he was surrounded by loved ones at the time of his death, the paper said.

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - OCTOBER 26: Quincy Jones attends Dollmite Is My Name!. LA AMPAS hosted Tastemakers on October 26, 2019 at San Vicente Bungalows in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Arnold Turner/Getty Images, Netflix)

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA – OCTOBER 26: Quincy Jones attends Dollmite Is My Name!. LA AMPAS hosted Tastemakers on October 26, 2019 at San Vicente Bungalows in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Arnold Turner/Getty Images, Netflix)

After Jones’ death, his family released a joint statement calling his death an “incredible loss,” the paper said.

Jones’ daughter, Parks and Recreation star Rashida Jones, paid tribute to her father on November 8th with a heartfelt message about growing up in the presence of a great father.

(Original caption) This photo features recording star and arranger Quincy Jones. Getty Images

(Original caption) This photo features recording star and arranger Quincy Jones. (Getty Images)

“He was a giant. An icon. A culture changer. A genius,” she wrote. “Everything about my father was accurate: His music (and all of his work) conveyed his love. He was love. He was loved by everyone he ever met. He made me feel seen. That’s his legacy.”(Related: Beloved ‘Full House’ star Dave Coulier reveals cancer diagnosis)

Jones was buried in a private funeral in Los Angeles attended by her seven children, brother, two sisters and other relatives. The newspaper said the family later confirmed they planned to celebrate his life in public, but no further details have yet been shared.

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