Wardell Quezergue

Blues, Composer

1930 – 2011

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Who was Wardell Quezergue?

Wardell Quezergue was an American music arranger, producer and bandleader, known among New Orleans musicians as the “Creole Beethoven”. Wardell was born into a musical family with his father, Sidney Quezergue Sr., being a guitar player. Wardell was the second youngest of three brothers: Sidney Quezergue Jr., Leo Quezergue, and Arlen Quezergue. His oldest two brothers, Sidney and Leo, were jazz musicians as well.

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Born
Mar 12, 1930
New Orleans
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Sep 6, 2011
Metairie

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on July 23, 2013

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