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Ike Abrams Quebec (August 17, 1918 – January 16, 1963) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. He began his career in the big band era of the 1940s, then fell from prominence for a time until launching a comeback in the years before his death.
Der Saxophonist wurde für die kleine Firma zunächst als Talentscout aktiv; auf seine Empfehlung hin kamen beispielsweise die heute berühmten Aufnahmesitzungen mit den Pianisten Bud Powell und Thelonious Monk zustande, deren Ergebnisse als Meilensteine im Werk dieser beiden Musiker gelten.
Influenced by Coleman Hawkins and Ben Webster but definitely his own person, Ike Quebec was one of the finest swing-oriented tenor saxman of the 1940s and ’50s.
18. Juni 2023 · Quebec’s ability to blend the complex harmonies of bebop with the soulful expressiveness of the blues made him a unique voice in the world of jazz saxophone. Despite his early passing in 1963, Ike Quebec’s influence on jazz and the saxophone continues to be felt today.
13. Dez. 2009 · Blue and Sentimental Album: Blue and Sentimental (1961) Written by: Count Basie Mack David Jerry Livingston Personnel: Ike Quebec — tenor saxophone, piano Grant Green — guitar Paul Chambers...
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14. Mai 2017 · A generation older than the tenor saxophone young Turks who helped define Blue Note during its 1955-65 heyday, Ike Quebec's style was fully formed a decade before the innovations of Hank Mobley, Wayne Shorter and Joe Henderson--and his legacy has been consistently overshadowed as a result. But while Quebec may not have been storming ...
13. März 2019 · Not generally considered one of the giants of the tenor sax, Ike Quebec (1918-1963), after working as a sideman for Benny Carter, Roy Eldridge and Cab Calloway, made several fine albums for the Blue Note label – the first in 1944 with Ram Ramirez, Tiny Grimes, Milt Hinton and J. C. Heard.
