Wessel Ilcken
Dutch drummer
Wessel Ilcken was a Dutch jazz drummer.
Ilcken lived in Paris in his youth, where he began to play drums and played in Piet van Dijk's band. In 1945, he married singer Rita Reys, and led his own group from 1950, touring widely throughout western... Wikipedia
Born: December 1, 1923, Hilversum, Netherlands
Died: July 13, 1957 (age 33 years), Utrecht, Netherlands
Wessel Ilcken was a Dutch jazz drummer. Ilcken lived in Paris in his youth, where he began to play drums and played in Piet van Dijk's band.
Dutch jazz drummer. Born Hilversum, 1 December 1923 – died 13 July 1957. Was married to Rita Reys. Played with various international names like Dizzy ...
Albums featuring Wessel Ilcken ; The First Dutch Modern Jazz Recordings 1955-1957 (2-CD Box Set). 24.95 · Cool Jazz From Holland ; Jazz on the Left Bank + Réunion ...
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With Wessel Ilcken Trio / Sultry ; 9, Blues for Leila ; 10, Lover Come Back to Me ; 11, Try a Little Tenderness ; 12, Afro Blues ; 13, Let Me Tell You.
Wessel Ilcken (Dutch) (born December 1, 1923, Hilversum, Holland; died July 13, 1957, Loosdrecht, near Hilversum, Holland; aged 33), drums.
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Born 1 December 1923, Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. Died 13 July 1957, Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands. Notes: Married to Rita Reys [1945-57].
Wessel Ilcken (Dutch) (born December 1, 1923, Hilversum, Holland; died July 13, 1957, Loosdrecht, near Hilversum, Holland; aged 33), drums.