Quincy Jones, an unparalleled force in the world of music, passed away at 91, leaving behind a monumental legacy. Known for his production of Michael Jackson's 'Thriller,' his vast achievements include collaborations with legends like Frank Sinatra and Ray Charles. Jones, a true pioneer, stood as a transformative Black executive in Hollywood, shaping the musical landscape with his incredible talent and vision.
Renowned saxophonist David Sanborn, famous for his distinctive soulful sound and influential music career, passed away recently. His career spanned over four decades during which he won six Grammy Awards and significantly influenced jazz, rock, pop, and R&B genres. Sanborn's contribution to music left an indelible mark on the industry and he will be fondly remembered by fans and musicians alike.