As per our current Database, Ike Quebec has been died on Jan 16, 1963 (age 44).
When Ike Quebec die, Ike Quebec was 44 years old.
Popular As | Ike Quebec |
Occupation | Saxophonist |
Age | 44 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Born | August 17, 1918 (New Jersey) |
Birthday | August 17 |
Town/City | New Jersey |
Nationality | New Jersey |
Ike Quebec’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Ike Quebec was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.
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.
He began playing tenor saxophone in his early twenties and had his first success recording with Barons of Rhythm in 1940.
He had a long hiatus which was ended in the 1950s with a comeback that was well-received by audiences.
He was born and raised in Newark, New Jersey.
Quebec served as a talent scout for Blue Note, helping Thelonious Monk gain notoriety.