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Quincy Jones, the musician-producer whose work was on several of the biggest pop LPs of the century, has died at 91.

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IF­ Jacko had the moves and the grooves, Quincy Jones was the visionary producer who made Thriller extra-thrilling. Not only did he produce the biggest-selling pop album in history but he was an ...