Quincy Jones, now in his 70s, helped Michael Jackson soar to superstar status in the 1980s, after working with the late King of Pop on three platinum-selling albums; Off The Wall, Bad, and of course, the world best-selling LP, Thriller.

With that in mind, the legedary producer is having a tough time dealing with the loss of his dear friend and says he won’t be attending won’t be attending the weekend funeral for Michael Jackson.

“I won’t go to any more funerals as long as I live … I can’t handle it,” the music mogul told Entertainment Tonight on Tuesday..