Ike Quebec

Saxophonist

Birthday August 17, 1918

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace New Jersey

DEATH DATE Jan 16, 1963 (44)

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Numerology: 8

About

An arranger for many Blue Note sessions due to his exceptional sight reading skill, known for his breathy sound. He took occasional breaks from work, but had a comeback in 1959.

Before Fame

He began playing tenor saxophone in his early twenties and had his first success recording with Barons of Rhythm in 1940.

Trivia

He had a long hiatus which was ended in the 1950s with a comeback that was well-received by audiences.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Newark, New Jersey.

Associated With

Quebec served as a talent scout for Blue Note, helping Thelonious Monk gain notoriety.

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