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December 1955

Release date
  
1955

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Boplicity Records

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Dexter Blows Hot and Cool!(1955)
  
The Resurgence of Dexter Gordon(1960)

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Dexter Gordon albums, Jazz albums

Dexter Blows Hot and Cool is a 1955 album by jazz musician Dexter Gordon.

Contents

Reception

The Billboard Reviewer noted that Gordon appeared "somewhat mellowed, making little attempt to impress either as a technician or melodic innovator" but that there was "a quiet authority in his forthright, simply tailored style". Pianist Carl Perkins was lauded as "a newcomer loaded with talent and far-out ideas".

Track listing

  1. "Silver Plated" (Gordon)
  2. "Cry Me a River" (Hamilton)
  3. "Rhythm Mad" (Gordon)
  4. "Don't Worry About Me" (Bloom, Koehler)
  5. "I Hear Music" (Lane, Losser)
  6. "Bonna Rue" (Gordon)
  7. "I Should Care" (Cahn, Stordahl, Weston)
  8. "Blowin' For Dootsie" (Gordon)
  9. "Tenderly" (Gross, Lawrence)

Personnel

  • Dexter Gordon — Tenor saxophone
  • Jimmy Robinson — Trumpet
  • Carl Perkins — Piano
  • Leroy VinnegarBass
  • Chuck Thompson — Drums
  • Recorded on November 11 & 12, 1955

    Songs

    1Silver Plated4:07
    2Cry Me a River3:49
    3Rhythm Mad4:35

    References

    Dexter Blows Hot and Cool Wikipedia


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