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Joe Leandrew McQueen [citation needed] (May 30, 1919 – December 7, 2019), also known as Joe Lee McQueen, [citation needed] was an American jazz saxophonist.
Dec 8, 2019 · Joe McQueen, the dynamic yet humble jazz saxophonist who made Ogden his home for 74 years starting in the days when musicians like Count Basie and Charlie Parker would play in the northern Utah...
May 29, 2019 · SALT LAKE CITY — Wearing a mechanic’s coverall, Joe McQueen stepped into Brad Wheeler’s bar on Ogden’s 25th Street, refused to pay a cover charge and gave the blues musician booked that night a hard time. The musician was A.C. Reed — Buddy Guy’s former saxophonist — but to McQueen, it made no difference.
- lottiejohnson@deseretnews.com
Dec 8, 2019 · Saxophone player Joe McQueen, nearing his 99th birthday, adjusts his horn at his Ogden home on Saturday, May 26, 2018. McQueen died Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019 at 100 years old. Scott G Winterton, Deseret News.
Dec 7, 2019 · Joe McQueen, pioneering jazz saxophonist and Northern Utah resident, died Saturday morning at the age of 100.
Legendary saxophonist Joe McQueen is the musical godfather of Ogden's lively 25th Street. Hear his story and explore some of Ogden's (and Salt Lake City's) best nightlight and jazz clubs.
Apr 17, 2023 · Ogden, UT—After a pause, since legendary jazz saxophonist Joe McQueen’s death at the age 100 in 2019 and the COVID-19 pandemic, the Joe McQueen Quartet is back for their annual Joe McQueen Day celebration.
