Quebec Ike - The Complete 45 Sessions - (CD)

A comprehensive collection of Ike Quebec’s original jukebox recordings from 1959 to 1962. This two‑CD edition delivers a warm, expressive sound, perfect for lovers of classic jazz.

• Format: 2 CD
• Genre: Jazz
• Label & Year: Blue Note, released 2005
• EAN: 0602478449512

Tracklist

• 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 ; Mardi Gras; What A Difference 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 ; How Long Has This Been Going On; With A Song In My Heart; Imagination; What Is There To Say?; There Is No Greater Love; All Of Me; Intermezzo; But Not For Me; All The Way

Why You’ll Love It

This collection captures Quebec’s artistic resurgence with deeply expressive performances. The two‑CD set allows listeners to experience both concise and extended versions of key tracks, offering a full appreciation of his distinctive style.

Trivia

• The 2005 CD edition restores the complete original 45 RPM sessions, some of which were previously hard to find .
• Recordings were made at Rudy Van Gelder’s legendary studios in Hackensack and Englewood Cliffs, iconic locations in jazz history .
• The set includes both short and long versions of “Everything Happens To Me,” allowing direct comparison of two interpretations of the same piece .