Wardell Quezergue

The thronging masses will claim to have not heard of this man, will not be able to pronounce his name, and will have heard his music countless times. Among New Orleans musicians, Wardell Quezergue is known as the "Creole Beethoven," but the behind-the-scenes nature of his work means his name is invariably not the one that is out in front in big lights. As one of the first-choice arrangers on New ...more