Dexter Gordon
- MatchDexter Gordon
- 100%Cole Porter
- 100%Duke Ellington
- 100%Hank Mobley
- 100%Horace Silver
- 100%Sonny Rollins
- 89%Joe Henderson
- 87%Lee Morgan
- 72%Cannonball Adderley
- 72%Coleman Hawkins
- 71%Sonny Clark
Biography
27 February 1923, Los Angeles, California, USA, d. 25 April 1990, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Gordon began his musical career studying clarinet; by his mid-teens he had switched to tenor saxophone, on which instrument he played with Lionel Hampton in 1940. He stayed with Hampton for a little over two years, recording with the band and gaining in stature so that no less an artist than Coleman Hawkins could nominate him, in 1941, as one of his favourite tenor players. Gordon then worked with... Read more
Genres
Tags
jazz
saxophone
bebop
hard bop
tenor sax
jazz
saxophone
bebop
hard bop
tenor sax
Links
21%off
Miles Away: Six Classic Albums ('Round Midnight / Relaxin'...
$10.98 BLACK FRIDAY
54%off
33%off
21%off
79%off
Hot
Four Classic Albums, Volume 2 (Doin' Alright / Dexter...
$10.98 BLACK FRIDAY
58%off
![The Chase and the Steeplechase [Membran]](https://oldies-cdn.freetls.fastly.net/i/boxart/w128/22/29/4011222229786.jpg?v=5 "The Chase and the Steeplechase [Membran]")
39%off
40%off
21%off
Miles Away: Six Classic Albums ('Round Midnight / Relaxin'...
$10.98 BLACK FRIDAY
New
Hot
Four Classic Albums, Volume 2 (Doin' Alright / Dexter...
$10.98 BLACK FRIDAY
35%off
21%off
Miles Away: Six Classic Albums ('Round Midnight / Relaxin'...
$10.98 BLACK FRIDAY
54%off
33%off
21%off
79%off
