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Active

1940s - 1960s

Born

August 17, 1918 in Newark, NJ

Died

January 16, 1963 in New York City, NY

Genre

Jazz Blues R&B

Styles

Hard Bop Jump Blues Soul Jazz Jazz Instrument Saxophone Jazz Early R&B
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Ike Quebec

Biography by Alex Henderson

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Big-toned tenor jazz saxophonist who played with vital big bands peaking in the 1940s.
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Album Highlights

  • Blue & Sentimental
    Ike Quebec
    Blue & Sentimental
  • Easy Living
    Ike Quebec
    Easy Living
  • From Hackensack to Englewood Cliffs
    Ike Quebec
    From Hackensack to Engl …
  • Heavy Soul
    Ike Quebec
    Heavy Soul
  • It Might as Well Be Spring
    Ike Quebec
    It Might as Well Be Spr …
  • Swing Hi-Swing Lo
    Ike Quebec
    Swing Hi-Swing Lo
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  • Amiable/Good-Natured
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  • Warm
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  • Wry

Artists Themes

  • Hanging Out
  • Late Night
  • Relaxation
  • Dinner Ambiance
  • Romantic Evening
  • Summer
  • Sunday Afternoon
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