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FILE – In this Dec. 3, 2017 file photo, Quincy Jones attends the 40th Annual Kennedy Center Honors at The Kennedy Center Hall of States in Washington. (Photo by Greg Allen/Invision/AP, File) American record producer and composer Quincy Jones is resting at home. Paramedics transported Jones, 90, from his Los Angeles home to the emergency room on Saturday after the renowned musician reacted badly to some food he ate and called 911 just to be safe, a representative for the Grammy-winning record producer told TMZ. He was released from the hospital shortly thereafter once doctors determined he was OK. The composer never lost consciousness and was in “great spirits” by the time he left the hospital, his rep told TMZ. One of the most respected and influential figures in American music, Jones has collaborated with and shaped the careers of countless artists, from Miles Davis and Duke Ellington to Ray Charles and Michael Jackson. Quincy is renowned for his work with on Michael Jackson’s “Thriller’, and made his debut as a film producer in 1985 receiving 11 Oscar nominations for ‘The Color Purple’.
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