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Goldie Hawn ‘Heartbroken’ By Quincy Jones’ Death, Says He Was ‘One of the Great Loves of My Life’


Actress Goldie Hawn shared a tribute to late music producer and friend Quincy Jones on Instagram after his death was announced by his family at age 91.

Jones arranged and conducted the film’s score and composed several of the songs on the soundtrack, including “I Needs to Be Bee’d With” and “The Spell You Spin.” Goldie ended up winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role of Toni Simmons. “He is truly one of a kind and we will miss him dearly; we take comfort and immense pride in knowing that the love and joy, that were the essence of his being, was shared with the world through all that he created,” the statement continued. “Never to be forgotten for his inimitable talent and legendary contribution to music and culture, and the goal of healing the world, Q was also a profoundly wonderful mentor, a doer and a uniter.

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