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2018-10-04

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Ike Quebec

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Avid Jazz

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Jazz

Ike Quebec was an American jazz tenor saxophonist and producer. He was born on August 17, 1918 in Newark, New Jersey and passed away on January 16, 1963 in New York City, New York due to lung cancer. Ike Quebec was known for his smooth and soulful playing style that captivated audiences.

Throughout his career, Ike Quebec collaborated with notable jazz musicians such as *Kenny Dorham*, *Sonny Clark*, *Kenny Drew*, and *Hank Mobley*. His cousin, a renowned jazz saxophonist, also influenced his musical journey.

Some of Ike Quebec's popular works include albums like "Heavy Soul," "Blue & Sentimental," and "It Might As Well Be Spring." His contributions to the jazz genre have left a lasting impact on future generations of musicians.

Avid Jazz is a UK jazz label that has been dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich history of jazz music for over 20 years. With its *sister label*, Avid Jazz has released an impressive catalog of albums by some of the most influential jazz artists in history.

As a label, Avid Jazz is known for its commitment to quality and authenticity. Each release undergoes meticulous remastering to ensure that the original sound recordings are faithfully preserved. This attention to detail allows listeners to experience the true essence of classic jazz music as it was meant to be heard.

Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or new to the genre, Avid Jazz offers something for everyone. From iconic albums by legends like *Louis Armstrong* and *Duke Ellington* to lesser-known gems from up-and-coming artists, there's always something exciting waiting to be discovered in their extensive collection.

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The album "Four Classic Albums" by Ike Quebec is a compilation of four exceptional jazz albums released by Avid Jazz. This collection showcases the incredible talent and artistry of Ike Quebec, a renowned tenor saxophonist from the golden era of jazz.

The first album included in this collection is "Heavy Soul," originally released in 1961. It features Quebec's soulful and melodic playing style, accompanied by a stellar lineup of musicians. The album combines elements of blues, soul, and hard bop to create a captivating and groovy listening experience.

The second album, "It Might as Well Be Spring," was recorded in 1961 and highlights Quebec's ability to interpret classic standards with elegance and grace. His warm tone and expressive phrasing bring new life to beloved songs such as the title track, "Easy Living," and "Lover Man."

"Blue & Sentimental," the third album in this collection, was originally released in 1962. It showcases Quebec's mastery of ballads, creating an intimate and emotive atmosphere through his rich sound. The album includes stunning renditions of songs like "Don't Take Your Love from Me" and "That Old Black Magic."

The final album included is "Soul Samba," recorded in 1962. This album explores Latin rhythms fused with jazz improvisation, resulting in a vibrant and infectious sound. Quebec's saxophone effortlessly weaves through lively tracks like "Loie" and "Favela."

Overall, the "Four Classic Albums" compilation offers a comprehensive overview of Ike Quebec's impressive discography. From soulful blues to romantic ballads and infectious Latin grooves, this collection is a must-have for any jazz enthusiast or fan of Quebec's timeless music.

Four Classic Albums

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