Abrams, Ike Quebec b. August 17, 1918 d. January 16, 1963 Jazz Musician. He was a well known artist, primarily for his work on the tenor saxophone with a big tone and a firm vigorous style. Trained as an orchestral musician as well as a featured soloist, he was a pianist and dancer as well. He found his calling on the tenor sax in 1940 with a group known as the Barons of Rhythm. His accomplishments included work with popular 1940's recording artists Ella Fitzgerald, Frankie Newton, Roy Eldridge, Hot Lips Page, Trummy Young, Sunset Royals, Benny Carter...[Read More] (Bio by: RJD) Woodland Cemetery, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
b. August 17, 1918 d. January 16, 1963