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Quincy Jones’ Cause Of Death Revealed


After the EGOT died at age 91 earlier this month, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has released Quincy Jones' death certificate.

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health revealed in Jones’ death certificate that he died of pancreatic cancer, with no other contributing factors, according to TMZ. In 1985, he was a driving force behind ‘We Are the World’, producing the single with Michael Omartian to raise money for those beset by famine in Ethiopia. Among the artists who participated were Michael Jackson, Lionel Richie, Stevie Wonder, Bob Dylan, Ray Charles, Billy Joel, Diana Ross, Cyndi Lauper, Paul Simon, Bruce Springsteen and Tina Turner.

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