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Ike Quebec, American saxophonist and pianist (died 1963)

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Ike Quebec

American jazz saxophonist (1918–1963)

Ike Abrams Quebec was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. He began his career in the big band era of the 1940s, then fell from prominence for a time until launching a comeback in the years before his death.
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August 17

Day of the year

August 17 is the 229th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 136 days remain until the end of the year.
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