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Dexter Gordon

First Name: 
Dexter
Last Name: 
Gordon
Skills/Instrument: 
tenor saxophone
Gender: 
m
Date of Birth: 
February 27, 1923
Birthplace: 
Los Angeles, CA
Region of Origin:
West USA

Activities

sessions

Billy Eckstine December 5, 1944 - Session
12/05/1944
Dizzy Gillespie February 9, 1945 - Session
02/09/1945
Sir Charles Thompson September 4, 1945 - Session
09/04/1945
Benny Carter January 8, 1946 - Session
01/08/1946
Miles Davis Spring 1946 - Session
03/20/1946 - 06/21/1946
Miles Davis April-May 1946 - Session
04/01/1946 - 05/31/1946
Miles Davis April-May 1946 - Session
04/01/1946 - 05/31/1946
Miles Davis April 30, 1946 - Session
04/30/1946
Miles Davis May 5, 1946 - Session
05/05/1946
Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray June 12, 1947 - Session
06/12/1947
Howard McGhee, Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray July 6, 1947 - Session
07/06/1947
Wardell Gray August 27, 1950 - Session
08/27/1950
Helen Humes November 20, 1950 - Session
11/20/1950
Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray February 2, 1952 - Session
02/02/1952
Gene Norman February 2, 1952 (I of II) - Session
02/02/1952
Les Thompson February 2, 1952 - Session
02/02/1952
Wardell Gray early March 1952 - Session
03/01/1952
Wardell Gray June 9, 1952 - Session
06/09/1952
Dexter Gordon May 6, 1961 - Session
05/06/1961
Dexter Gordon May 9, 1961 - Session
05/09/1961
Pony Poindexter May 10, 1962 - Session
05/10/1962
Sonny Stitt May 14, 1962 - Session
05/14/1962
Dexter Gordon August 27, 1962 - Session
08/27/1962
Dexter Gordon August 29, 1962 - Session
08/29/1962
Dexter Gordon May 23, 1963 - Session
05/23/1963
Kenny Dorham December 8, 1963 - Session
12/08/1963
Dexter Gordon June 2, 1964 - Session
06/02/1964
Dexter Gordon May 28, 1965 - Session
05/28/1965
Dexter Gordon May 29, 1965 - Session
05/29/1965
Dexter Gordon July 26, 1970 - Session
07/26/1970
Gene Ammons and Dexter Gordon July 26, 1970 - Session
07/26/1970
Don Byas September 16, 1971 - Session
09/16/1971
Charles Mingus August 28, 1972 - Session
08/28/1972
Dexter Gordon May 24, 1974 - Session
05/24/1974
Dexter Gordon September 8, 1974 - Session
09/08/1974
Dexter Gordon December 11 and 12, 1976 - Session
12/11/1976 - 12/12/1976

tracks (personnel variances from session for individual track)

Back Breaker - Part 2: Wardell Gray - Track
Back Breaker - Part 3: Barney Kessel - Track
Back Breaker - Part 4: Sonny Criss - Track
Back Breaker - Part 5: Wardell Gray - Track
Back Breaker - Part 6: Russ Freeman - Track
Backbreaker - Part 1: Wardell Gray - Track
Blow, Blow, Blow - Part 1: Gray-Killian - Track
Blow, Blow, Blow - Part 2: Killian-Gray - Track
Blow, Blow, Blow - Part 3: Criss-Babasin - Track
Blow, Blow, Blow - Part 4: Gray-Criss - Track
Body And Soul (Incomplete) - Track
He's Funny That Way - Track
Honeysuckle Rose (Incomplete) - Track
I'm Gonna Make Believe I've got Myself a Sweetheart - Track
I'm the Caring Kind - Track
If I Can't Have You - Track
Like Someone in Love - Track
Lover Man - Track
My Guy's Come Back - Track
Night and Day - Track
On the Sunny Side of the Street - Track
The Happy Blues - Track

Issue Leader

25 Years of Prestige - issue-leader
A Swingin' Affair - issue-leader
Alternate Takes - issue-leader
Broadcasts - issue-leader
Dexter Calling - issue-leader
Dexter Calling - issue-leader
Doin' All Right - issue-leader
Gettin' Around - issue-leader
Gettin' Around - issue-leader
Go! - issue-leader
Homecoming - issue-leader
One Flight Up - issue-leader
One Flight Up - issue-leader
Our Man in Paris - issue-leader
Our Man in Paris - issue-leader
The Apartment - issue-leader
The Apartment - issue-leader