Joe McQueen (May 30, 1919 – December 7, 2019) was an American jazz saxophonist from Ogden, Utah. McQueen was born in Ponder, Texas, and raised in Ardmore, Oklahoma. In his teens he started playing saxophone in part because of his cousin, Herschel Evans, a saxophonist with Count Basie during the 1930s. McQueen toured with bands throughout the United States. While passing through Ogden, Utah, the leader of the band McQueen was in at the time took the group's money, later losing it while gambling on the way to Las Vegas.
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Joe Mcqueen
Joe McQueen (May 30, 1919 – December 7, 2019) was an American jazz saxophonist from Ogden, Utah. McQueen was born in Ponder, Texas, and raised in Ardmore, Oklahoma. In his teens he started playing saxophone in part because of his cousin, Herschel Evans, a saxophonist with Count Basie during the 1930s. McQueen toured with bands throughout the United States. While passing through Ogden, Utah, the leader of the band McQueen was in at the time took the group's money, later losing it while gambling on the way to Las Vegas.
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