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Will Smith pays an emotional tribute to Fresh Prince of Bel-Air producer Quincy Jones who died at 91


Will Smith paid an emotional tribute to his 'mentor', music mogul Quincy Jones in the wake of his tragic passing at age 91.

The music titan — who collaborated with artists like Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra and Ray Charles — was confirmed to be deceased by his publicist Arnold Robinson in the early hours of November 4. Lionel Richie and Quincy Jones at the 'We Are The World 25 Years for Haiti' recording session held at Jim Henson Studios in Hollywood in February 2010 He toured with Count Basie and Lionel Hampton, arranged records for Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald and composed soundtracks for Roots and In The Heat Of The Night.

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