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Ladybird

By Dexter Gordon

Label: SteepleChase Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Ladybird/ So What/ Who Can I Turn To?/ Blues By Five.

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Bopland

By Dexter Gordon

Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2005
Track listing: Disc 1 - 1. Tune up/Announcement (2:44) 2. Bopera (aka Disorder at the Border) (19:18) 3. What Is This Thing Called Love? (13:35) 4. Body and Soul (1:31) 5. Back Breaker (16:22). Disc 2 - 1. Tune up/Announcement (2:09) 2. Bopland (19:07) 3. Bop After Hours (18:28) 4. The Hunt (12:08). Disc 3 - 1. Perdido (20:21) 2. Merry Go Round Blues (0:12) 3. Blowin' With Bass (5:04) 4. Blow, Blow, Blow (14:00) 5. Geronimo (Cherokee) (21:21) 6. Unknown Theme take 1 (0:51) 7. Unknown Theme take 2 (0:53).

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More Than You Know

By Dexter Gordon

Label: Blue Note
Released: 2005

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Dexter Gordon: Bopland

Read "Bopland" reviewed by Ken Franckling

by Ken Franckling

Despite its mixed sonic quality, Bopland is a historic three-CD treasure. It contains as much as could be gleaned from surviving acetates of a July 6, 1947 jazz summit featuring some of the West Coast's finest emerging musicians at the time. It was a mere two to three years after Charlie Parker and his collaborators began ...

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Dexter Gordon: Ladybird

Read "Ladybird" reviewed by Derek Taylor

by Derek Taylor

The latest offering from the seemingly bottomless Danmarks Radio Archive, Ladybird presents another air shot of Gordon's lengthy mid-1960s Café Montmarte stint. Dex's sizable cachet as an expatriate jazz icon prompted a nightly spooling of the tape machines. The resulting cache, so far doled out one set at a time, documents a particularly fertile time for ...

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Dexter Gordon: Mosaic Select 14

Read "Dexter Gordon: Mosaic Select 14" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

Dexter Gordon Mosaic Select 14 Mosaic Records (B2-70985) 2004 While tenor saxophonist Dexter Gordon, long considered the bebop progenitor on his axe, recorded a number of classic sides for Blue Note in the '60s, including Go! and A Swingin' Affair , as well as seminal albums for ...

Album

Heartaches

By Dexter Gordon

Label: SteepleChase Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Heartaches (14:16)/ Devilette (12:27)/ You've Changed (10:20)/ Introduction (:58)/ So What (9:44).

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The Complete Prestige Recordings

By Dexter Gordon

Label: Prestige Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: DISC 1: 1. Move 2. Home Run 3. Dolo 4. Lovely Lisa 5. Affair in Havana 6. Jodi Field Day 7. Setting the Pace DISC 2: 1. Dexter's Deck 2. Montmartre 3. Lady Bird 4. Sticky Wicket 5. Montmartre - (alternate take) 6. Lady Bird - (alternate take) DISC 3: 1. Sticky Wicket - (alternate take) 2. Those Were the Days 3. Stanley the Steamer 4. Rainbow People, The 5. Boston Bernie 6. Meditation (Medita_no) 7. Fried Bananas 8. Dinner For One Please, James 9. Stanley the Steamer - (alternate take) 10. Rainbow People, The - (alternate take) DISC 4: 1. Boston Bernie - (alternate take) 2. Fried Bananas - (alternate take) 3. Boradway 4. Boston Bernie 5. In A Sentimental Mood 6. Blues Up and Down DISC 5: 1. Rhythm-a-ning 2. Misty 3. Love For Sale 4. Fried Bananas 5. Sophisticated Lady DISC 6: 1. Rhythm-a-ning 2. Body and Soul 3. Blue Monk 4. Panther, The - (two versions) 5. Body and Soul 6. Valse Robin 7. Mrs. Miniver 8. Christmas Song, The DISC 7: 1. Blues Walk 2. Valse Robin - (alternate take) 3. Mrs. Miniver - (alternate take) 4. Blues Walk - (alternate take) 5. Polka Dots and Moonbeams 6. Wee Dot 7. Happy Blues, The 8. Lonesome Lover Blues - (alternate take) DISC 8: 1. Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be): I Can't Get Started / My Funny Valentine / Misty / Medley 2. Chase, The 3. Lonesome Lover Blues 4. Evergreenish 5. Rhythm-a-ning 6. For Sentimental Reasons (I Love You) 7. Star Eyes 8. Jumpin' Blues, The DISC 9: 1. Evergreenish - (alternate take) 2. Rhythm-a-ning - (alternate take) 3. For Sentimental Reasons - (alternate take) 4. Star Eyes - (alternate take) 5. Jumpin' Blues, The - (alternate take) 6. Milestones 7. Sacred to Be Alone 8. Group, The 9. Days of Wine and Roses 10. We See DISC 10: 1. Milestones - (alternate take) 2. Scared to Be Alone - (alternate take) 3. Group, The - (alternate take) 4. Ca' Purange (Jungle Soul) 5. Tangerine 6. First Time Ever I Saw Your Face, The 7. What It Was 8. Alegrin 9. Oh! Karen O 10. Alegrin - (alternate take) DISC 11: 1. August Blues 2. Gingerbread Boy 3. Blues B la Suisse 4. Some Other Spring 5. Secret Love 6. Tivoli 7. Treux Bleu

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Dexter Gordon: The Complete Prestige Sessions

By Dexter Gordon

Label: Prestige Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Move/Home Run/Dolo/Lovely Lisa/Affair in Havana/Jodi/Field Day/Setting the Pace/Dexter's Deck/Montmartre/Lady Bird/Sticky Wicket/Montmartre (alternate take)/Lady Bird (alternate take)/Sticky Wicket (alternate take)/Those Were the Days/Stanley the Steamer/The Rainbow People/Boston Bernie/Meditation (Meditacao)/Fried Bananas/Dinner For One Please, James/Stanley the Steamer (alternate take)/The Rainbow People (alternate take)/Boston Bernie (alternate take)/Fried Bananas (alternate take)/Broadway/Boston Bernie/In A Sentimental Mood/Blues Up and Down/Rhythm-a-ning/Misty/Love For Sale/Fried Bananas/Sophisticated Lady/Rhythm-a-ning/Body and Soul/Blue Monk/The Panther (two versions)/Body and Soul/Valse Robin/Mrs. Miniver/The Christmas Song/Blues Walk/Valse Robin (alternate take)/Mrs. Miniver (alternate take)/Blues Walk (alternate take)/Polka Dots and Moonbeams/Wee Dot/The Happy Blues/Lonesome Lover Blues (alternate take)/Medley: Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be)/I Can't Get Started /My Funny Valentine/Misty/The Chase/Lonesome Lover Blues/Evergreenish/Rhythm-a-ning/For Sentimental Reasons (I Love You)/Star Eyes/The Jumpin' Blues/Evergreenish (alternate take)/Rhythm-a-ning (alternate take)/For Sentimental Reasons (alternate take)/Star Eyes (alternate take)/The Jumpin' Blues (alternate take)/Milestones/Scared to Be Alone/The Group/Days of Wine and Roses/We See/Milestones (alternate take)/Scared to Be Alone (alternate take)/The Group (alternate take)/Ca' Purange (Jungle Soul)/Tangerine/The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face/What It Was/Airegin/Oh! Karen/Airegin (alternate take)August Blues/Gingerbread Boy/Blues A la Suisse/Some Other Spring/Secret Love/Tivoli/Treux Bleu


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