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Ike Quebec

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Also known as Ike Abrams Quebec

American jazz tenor saxophonist (1918-1963)

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Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1918-08-17
Active to
1963-01-16

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Ike Abrams Quebec (born August 17, 1918 in Newark, New Jersey, died on January 16, 1963) was a jazz tenor saxophonist. His surname is pronounced KYOO-bek. Critic Alex Henderson writes, "Though he was never an innovator, Quebec had a big, breathy sound that was distinctive and easily recognizable, and he was quite consistent when it came to came to down-home blues, sexy ballads, and up-tempo aggression." An accomplished dancer and pianist, he switched to tenor sax as his primary instrument in h

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date of birth
1918-08-17
date of death
1963-01-16
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1940-00-00
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1918 births1963 deaths20th-century American male musicians20th-century American saxophonistsAmerican jazz tenor saxophonistsAmerican male jazz musiciansAmerican male saxophonistsBlue Note Records artistsDeaths from lung cancer in New York (state)Hard bop saxophonistsJazz musicians from Newark, New JerseyJump blues musiciansSoul-jazz saxophonistsThe Cab Calloway Orchestra members