Ike Quebec was born on August 17, 1918 in New Jersey. 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.
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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.
