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Quezergue, Wardell

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Personal name headingQuezergue, Wardell
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Variant(s)Quezerque, Wardell
See alsoCorporate body: Slammin' Big Band
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Corporate body: Wardell Quezergue Orchestra
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1930-03-12
Death date2011-09-06
Place of birthNew Orleans (La.)
Place of deathMetairie (La.)
Profession or occupationRhythm and blues musicians
Found inNeville, A. Orchid in the windstorm [SR] p1985: container (arranged and conducted by Wardell Quezergue)
OCLC, July 2, 1999: (hdgs.: Quezergue, Wardell; Quezerque, Wardell)
All music guide WWW homepage, July 2, 1999: (Wardell Quezergue; arranger, conductor, keyboards, trumpeter)
New York times WWW site, Sept. 8, 2011 (in obituary published Sept. 7: Wardell Quezergue; b. Wardell Joseph Quezergue, Mar. 12, 1930, New Orleans; d. Tuesday [Sept. 6, 2011], Metairie, La., aged 81; prime mover in New Orleans rhythm and blues since the early 1950s as a producer, arranger, and bandleader for a long list of artists including the Dixie Cups, Professor Longhair, the Neville Brothers, and Dr. John)
OffBeat Festival 1998, 1998: insert (Wardell Quezergue & his Slammin' Big Band)
Our New Orleans 2005 [SR] p2005: container (the Wardell Quezergue Orchestra)