Paul Quinichette
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Paul Quinichette (May 17, 1916 – May 25, 1983)[1] was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. He was known as the "Vice President" or "Vice Prez" for his emulation of the breathy style of Lester Young, whose nickname was "The President", or simply "Prez". Young called Quinichette "Lady Q".[2]
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Paul Quinichette | |
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Born | (1916-05-17)May 17, 1916 Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
Died | May 25, 1983(1983-05-25) (aged 67) New York City, U.S. |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Tenor saxophone |
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