Quincy Jones, legendary music producer who worked with Frank Sinatra and Michael Jackson, dead at 91

Quincy Jones died on Sunday at age 91. Drew Gurian/Invision/AP

Legendary music producer Quincy Jones died on Sunday night.

The titan, who worked with Frank Sinatra, Michael Jackson and more iconic singers over the years, was 91.

The Grammy winner’s publicist, Arnold Robinson, released a statement on behalf of Jones’ family members.

The legendary music producer passed away in his Los Angeles home. Redferns The Grammy winner was surrounded by his loved ones. AFP via Getty Images

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“Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of our father and brother Quincy Jones’ passing,” he wrote.

“And although this is an incredible loss for our family, we celebrate the great life that he lived and know there will never be another like him,” Arnold concluded.

He noted that Jones died in his Los Angeles home surrounded by his loved ones.

He worked with Michael Jackson and more icons throughout his career. WireImage Frank Sinatra was another of his collaborators. WireImage

The composer is survived by seven kids, including 48-year-old “Parks and Recreation” actress Rashida Jones.

Jones’ other children are Jolie, 69, Rachel, 59, Martina, 58, Quincy III, 55, Kidada, 50, and Kenya, 31.

His last social media upload was posted on Saturday in honor of Martina’s birthday.

He is survived by seven children. @quincyjones/Instagram One is “Park and Recreation” alum Rashida Jones. Vivien Killilea

“Happy Birthday to my Tina Beena @martinafotos1!! 🎉,” he gushed. “So proud to be yo papa! Big hug, I love you eternally 🫶🏾💜.”

While not married at the time of his death, Jones previously wed Jeri Caldwell, Ulla Jones and Peggy Lipton in 1957, 1967 and 1974, respectively.

Jones began performing as a teenager in Seattle clubs with Ray Charles before studying at Seattle University and Berklee College of Music.