Quincy Jones Dies at Age 91

Whoopi Goldberg paid an emotional tribute to her late friend and legendary music producer Quincy Jones on the November 4 episode of 'The View', following his death at the age of 91. Goldberg reflected on their friendship, which began when Jones composed for the 1985 film 'The Color Purple', stating, "I had no better friend; he never left". She highlighted his prolific career, mentioning his work with icons such as Michael Jackson and his composition of 'Soul Bossa Nova', famously featured in 'Austin Powers'. Goldberg also announced that Jones would be receiving an honorary Oscar later this month. As she spoke, the atmosphere shifted from political discussions to a heartfelt remembrance of Jones's impact on music and friendship. The segment concluded with a tribute performance of 'Soul Bossa Nova'.