Ike Quebec
Saxophonist

Ike Quebec Net Worth

Ike Quebec was a jazz saxophonist and arranger born in New Jersey on August 17, 1918. He was known for his exceptional sight reading skills and breathy sound, and was an arranger for many Blue Note sessions. He took occasional breaks from work, but had a successful comeback in 1959.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 17, 1918
Birth Place New Jersey
Age 102 YEARS OLD
Died On Jan 16, 1963 (age 44)
Birth Sign Leo

💰 Net worth: $7 Million (2024)

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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