Paul Quinichette
Paul Quinichette (May 17, 1916 – May 25, 1983) 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". |
Birth and Death Data: Born May 17, 1916 (Denver), Died May 25, 1983 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1943 - 1954
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 71527 | 12/1/1943 | Say forward I'll march | Jay McShann Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 71528 | 10-in. | 12/1/1943 | Wrong neighborhood | Jay McShann Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 71529 | 10-in. | 12/1/1943 | Hometown blues | Jay McShann Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 71530 | 10-in. | 11/1/1943 | Save me some | Jay McShann Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 85269 | 9/25/1953 | The heat's off | Paul Quinichette Quartet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 85270 | 9/25/1953 | Mine | Paul Quinichette Quartet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 85271 | 9/25/1953 | The heat's on | Paul Quinichette Quartet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 85272 | 9/25/1953 | The very thought of you | Paul Quinichette Quartet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 85845 | 2/9/1954 | Swingin' the blues | Paul Quinichette Quartet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 85846 | 2/9/1954 | Humpty dumpty heart | Paul Quinichette Quartet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 85847 | 2/9/1954 | I remember Harlem | Paul Quinichette Quartet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 85848 | 2/9/1954 | I can't give you anything but love | Paul Quinichette Quartet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Quinichette, Paul," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/338730.
Quinichette, Paul. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/338730.
"Quinichette, Paul." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Quinichette, Paul - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78031054
Wikidata: Paul Quinichette - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q353750
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/291797452
MusicBrainz: Paul Quinichette - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/daac94c4-689f-462f-bbfd-209e4eaf1b70
ISNI: 0000 0000 5515 1886 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000055151886
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