Released 1970 Artist Dexter Gordon Producer Don Schlitten Genre Jazz | Length 37:23 Release date 1970 Label Prestige Records | |
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Recorded August 27, 1970
New York City The Jumpin' Blues
(1970) The Shadow of Your Smile
(1971) Similar Dexter Gordon albums, Jazz albums | ||
Hoagy plastow plays dexter gordon s solo on the jumpin blues
The Jumpin' Blues is an album by saxophonist Dexter Gordon which was recorded in 1970 and released on the Prestige label.
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Reception
Scott Yanow of Allmusic states, "Although tenor saxophonist Dexter Gordon seemed to have been largely forgotten in the U.S. during his long residence in Europe, he was playing in prime form during the period and made occasional trips back to America".
Track listing
All compositions by Dexter Gordon except as indicated
- "Evergreenish" - 6:02
- "For Sentimental Reasons" (William Best, Deek Watson) - 6:49
- "Star Eyes" (Gene de Paul, Don Raye) - 5:21
- "Rhythm-a-Ning" (Thelonious Monk) - 6:51
- "If You Could See Me Now" (Tadd Dameron, Carl Sigman) - 6:34
- "The Jumpin' Blues" (Jay McShann, Charlie Parker) - 5:46
Personnel
Songs
1Evergreenish6:03
2For Sentimental Reasons6:51
3Star Eyes6:50
References
The Jumpin' Blues Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA