Dexter Gordon

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Dexter Gordon

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Born: February 27, 1923 // Los Angeles, California, United States
Died: April 26, 1990 // Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Tenor saxophonist during the bebop era. Gordon was inspired by Lester Young, as well as Herschel Evans and Illinois Jacquet, tenor players of the 1930s and 1940s.

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I'm A Fool To Want You

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I Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out To Dry - 1999 Digital Remaster

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Cheese Cake

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I Guess I'll Hang My Tears out to Dry

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I Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out To Dry - Rudy Van Gelder Edition/Remastered 1999

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80 live performances · data from Setlist.fm

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September 2, 1987

Hollywood Bowl

Los Angeles, California, United States

  • 1. 'Round Midnight(Thelonious Monk cover)


July 20, 1987

Parco della Pellerina

Turin, Piedmont, Italy


July 16, 1987

Casino de Montreux

Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland

  • 1. Bolivia(Cedar Walton cover)

  • 2. Little B's Poem(Bobby Hutcherson cover)

  • 3. 'Round Midnight(Thelonious Monk cover)

  • 4. Society Red

  • 5. Rhythm-A-Ning(Thelonious Monk cover)

  • 6. Body and Soul

  • 7. Antabus


June 27, 1987

Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  • 1. Society Red


February 9, 1983

New Morning

Paris, Île-de-France, France

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Dexter Gordon has released 72 albums between 1952 and 2020. Notable releases include Montmartre 1964, Fried Bananas, North Sea Jazz Legendary Concerts. Explore their complete discography on this page.

Dexter Gordon's most-played tracks include I'm A Fool To Want You, I Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out To Dry - 1999 Digital Remaster, Cheese Cake, I Guess I'll Hang My Tears out to Dry, I Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out To Dry - Rudy Van Gelder Edition/Remastered 1999. Listen to these songs and explore more from their catalog on this page.

Born: February 27, 1923 // Los Angeles, California, United States Died: April 26, 1990 // Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Tenor saxophonist during the bebop era. Gordon was inspired by Lester Young, as well as Herschel Evans and Illinois... Read the full biography on this page.

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