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Ike Quebec: Bossa Nova Soul Samba

Read "Bossa Nova Soul Samba" reviewed by Chris May


This is quite a painful disc to listen to. Not because of the music--which is beautiful--but because of the events surrounding it. Recorded in October 1962, it was to be tenor saxophonist Ike Quebec's final album. Less than four months later he died of lung cancer. This fact rather sticks in the mind like a house ...

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It Might As Well Be Spring

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: It Might As Well Be Spring; A Light Reprieve; Easy-Don't Hurt; Lover Man; Ol' Man River; Willow Weep For Me.

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Ike Quebec: It Might As Well Be Spring

Read "It Might As Well Be Spring" reviewed by Chris May


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 any barricades, ...

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The Complete Blue Note 45 Sessions

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: CD 1: A Light Reprieve; Buzzard Lope; Blue Monday; Zonky; Later For The Rock; Sweet And Lovely; Dear John; Blue Friday; Everything Happens To Me (short version); Mardi Gras; What A Diff'rence A Day Makes; For All We Know; Ill Wind. CD 2: If I Could Be With You; I've Got The World On A String; Me 'N' Mabe; Everything Happens To Me (long version); All Of Me; Intermezzo; But Not For Me; All The Way; How Long Has This Been Going On; With A Song In My Heart; Imagination; What Is There To Say; There Is No Greater Love.

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Ike Quebec: The Complete Blue Note 45 Sessions

Read "The Complete Blue Note 45 Sessions" reviewed by Chris May


It's hard enough finding any sort of jukebox in a bar these days, and as for one with some jazz on it, you can forget it, at least here in Inglan. But there was a time, in inner city US neighbourhood bars anyway, when both things were commonplace. The last gasp was the early '60s, when ...

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Blue & Sentimental

Label: Blue Note
Released: 1988

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The Complete Blue Note 45 Sessions Of Ike Quebec

Label: Blue Note
Released: 1987

Album

Easy Living

Label: Blue Note
Released: 1987
Track listing: See See Rider; Congo Lament; Que's Pill; I've Got A Crush On You; Nancy; Easy Living;


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