Gestorben 25. April 1990Philadelphia
Aktiv 1940–
Diskografie 92 Alben
Biografie
Dexter Gordon war ein Jazzmusiker (Saxophon und Tenorsaxophon). Dexter Gordon wurde am 27. Februar 1923 in Los Angeles geboren und starb am 25. April 1990 in Philadelphia. Stilistisch wird die Musik meist Jazz, Swing und Bebop zugeordnet. Plattenlabels: Columbia Records, Blue Note, Prestige und Savoy Records. Die Diskografie umfasst hier 92 Alben, von „Daddy Plays the Horn“ (1955) bis „Mr. Dexter Gordon“ (2025). Zu den Auszeichnungen zählen Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo (1987), David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actor (1987) und NEA Jazz Masters Fellowship.
Diskografie Studio- und Livealben
Daddy Plays the Horn
Dexter Gordon
1955
Daddy Plays the Horn
1955 · Bethlehem Records
West Coast Jazz Concert
Dexter Gordon, Barney…
1957
West Coast Jazz Concert
1957 · Live · Regent Records
Dexter Calling…
Dexter Gordon
1961
Dexter Calling…
1961 · Blue Note Records
Doin’ Allright
Dexter Gordon
1961
Doin’ Allright
1961 · Blue Note
A Swingin’ Affair
Dexter Gordon
1962
A Swingin’ Affair
1962 · Blue Note
Go
Dexter Gordon
1962
Go
1962 · Blue Note
Our Man in Paris
Dexter Gordon
1963
Our Man in Paris
1963 · Blue Note
Gettin’ Around
Dexter Gordon
1965
Gettin’ Around
1965 · Blue Note
One Flight Up
Dexter Gordon
1967
One Flight Up
1967 · Blue Note
A Day in Copenhagen
Dexter Gordon & Slide Hampton
1969
A Day in Copenhagen
1969 · MPS
More Power!
Dexter Gordon
1969
More Power!
1969 · Prestige
The Tower of Power!
Dexter Gordon
1969
The Tower of Power!
1969 · Prestige
Ca' Purange
Dexter Gordon
1972
Ca' Purange
1972 · Original Jazz Classics
Generation
Dexter Gordon
1972
Generation
1972 · Original Jazz Classics
Blues Walk! The Montmartre…
Dexter Gordon
1974
Blues Walk! The Montmartre Collection Vol. II
1974 · Live · Black Lion Records
More Than You Know
Dexter Gordon & Orchestra
1975
More Than You Know
1975 · SteepleChase
Tangerine
Dexter Gordon
1975
Tangerine
1975 · Prestige
Long Tall Dexter
Dexter Gordon
1976
Long Tall Dexter
1976 · Savoy Jazz
Homecoming: Live at the Village…
Dexter Gordon
1977
Homecoming: Live at the Village Vanguard
1977 · Live · Columbia
Sophisticated Giant
Dexter Gordon
1977
Sophisticated Giant
1977 · CBS
Who’s Who in Jazz Presents: Lionel…
Dexter Gordon
1977
Who’s Who in Jazz Presents: Lionel Hampton With Dexter Gordon
1977 · Tobacco Road
Great Encounters
Dexter Gordon
1978
Great Encounters
1978 · Columbia
Montmartre Collection Volume 3
Dexter Gordon
1978
Montmartre Collection Volume 3
1978
Clubhouse
Dexter Gordon
1979
Clubhouse
1979 · Blue Note
Landslide
Dexter Gordon
1980
Landslide
1980 · Blue Note
Gotham City
Dexter Gordon
1981
Gotham City
1981 · Columbia
The Montmartre Collection Vol. 1
Dexter Gordon
1981
The Montmartre Collection Vol. 1
1981 · Live · Black Lion Records
American Classic
Dexter Gordon
1982
American Classic
1982 · Elektra Musician
The Other Side of Round Midnight
Dexter Gordon
1986
The Other Side of Round Midnight
1986 · Blue Note
Dexter Gordon at Montreux (with…
Dexter Gordon, Junior Mance…
1987
Dexter Gordon at Montreux (with Junior Mance)
1987 · Live · Prestige
Swiss Nights, Volume 1
Dexter Gordon
1987
Swiss Nights, Volume 1
1987 · Live · SteepleChase
Swiss Nights, Volume 3
Dexter Gordon
1987
Swiss Nights, Volume 3
1987 · Live · SteepleChase
Body and Soul
Dexter Gordon
1988
Body and Soul
1988 · Live · Black Lion
Both Sides of Midnight
Dexter Gordon
1988
Both Sides of Midnight
1988 · Live · Black Lion
For All We Know
Dexter Gordon
1988
For All We Know
1988 · Jazz Life
True Blue
Dexter Gordon & Al Cohn
1988
True Blue
1988 · Xanadu Records
Come Rain or Come Shine
Dexter Gordon
1989
Come Rain or Come Shine
1989 · Jazz Hour
Take the 'A' Train
Dexter Gordon
1989
Take the 'A' Train
1989 · Live · Black Lion Records
Cheese Cake
Dexter Gordon
1990
Cheese Cake
1990 · SteepleChase
Hot and Cool
Dexter Gordon
1990
Hot and Cool
1990 · Black Bird
King Neptune
Dexter Gordon
1990
King Neptune
1990 · SteepleChase
Nights at the Keystone, Volume 1
Dexter Gordon
1990
Nights at the Keystone, Volume 1
1990 · Live · Blue Note
Nights at the Keystone, Volume 2
Dexter Gordon
1990
Nights at the Keystone, Volume 2
1990 · Live · Blue Note
Nights at the Keystone, Volume 3
Dexter Gordon
1990
Nights at the Keystone, Volume 3
1990 · Live · Blue Note
The Tower of Power / More Power
Dexter Gordon
1991
The Tower of Power / More Power
1991 · Prestige
A Gordon Cantata
Dexter Gordon
1992
A Gordon Cantata
1992 · West Wind
Dexter Rides Again
Dexter Gordon
1992
Dexter Rides Again
1992 · Savoy Jazz
Jazz West Coast Live / Hollywood…
Dexter Gordon & Wardell Gray
1992
Jazz West Coast Live / Hollywood Jazz Vol.1
1992 · Live · Savoy Records
The Panther!
Dexter Gordon
1992
The Panther!
1992 · Prestige
Cry Me a River
Dexter Gordon
1994
Cry Me a River
1994 · SteepleChase
Dexter Gordon on Dial - The Complete…
Dexter Gordon
1994
Dexter Gordon on Dial - The Complete Sessions
1994 · Spotlite Jazz
Live at the Amsterdam Paradiso
Dexter Gordon
1994
Live at the Amsterdam Paradiso
1994 · Live
Swiss Nights, Volume 2
Dexter Gordon
1994
Swiss Nights, Volume 2
1994 · Live · SteepleChase
Dexter Gordon Featuring Joe Newman
Dexter Gordon Featuring Joe…
1995
Dexter Gordon Featuring Joe Newman
1995
Blue Dex: Dexter Gordon Plays The…
Dexter Gordon
1996
Blue Dex: Dexter Gordon Plays The Blues
1996 · Prestige
Live at the Montmartre Jazzhus
Dexter Gordon
1996
Live at the Montmartre Jazzhus
1996 · Live · Black Lion Records
The Jumpin' Blues
Dexter Gordon
1996
The Jumpin' Blues
1996 · Original Jazz Classics
Tenor Titans
Dexter Gordon & Ben Webster
1997
Tenor Titans
1997 · Storyville Records
The Resurgence of Dexter Gordon
Dexter Gordon
1997
The Resurgence of Dexter Gordon
1997 · Jazzland
The Squirrel
Dexter Gordon
1997
The Squirrel
1997 · Live · Blue Note
Live at Carnegie Hall
Dexter Gordon
1998
Live at Carnegie Hall
1998 · Live · Legacy
Live! At the Jazzhus Montmartre
Dexter Gordon
1998
Live! At the Jazzhus Montmartre
1998 · Live · Jazz Colours
L.T.D.: Live at the Left Bank
Dexter Gordon
2001
L.T.D.: Live at the Left Bank
2001 · Live · Prestige
Jazz at Highschool
Dexter Gordon featuring…
2002
Jazz at Highschool
2002 · Live · Storyville Records
The Rainbow People
Dexter Gordon, Benny Bailey
2002
The Rainbow People
2002 · SteepleChase
XXL: Live at the Left Bank
Dexter Gordon
2002
XXL: Live at the Left Bank
2002 · Live · Prestige
Live At The Both/And Club San…
Dexter Gordon
2003
Live At The Both/And Club San Francisco | August 7, 1970
2003
Our Man In Amsterdam
Dexter Gordon
2003
Our Man In Amsterdam
2003 · Live · Fuel 2000 Records
Wee Dot
Dexter Gordon
2003
Wee Dot
2003 · Live · SteepleChase
Bopland: The Legendary Elks Club…
Dexter Gordon
2004
Bopland: The Legendary Elks Club Concert, L.A. 1947
2004 · Live · Savoy Jazz
Heartaches: Live Montmatre Jazzhouse…
Dexter Gordon
2004
Heartaches: Live Montmatre Jazzhouse 1965
2004 · Live · SteepleChase
Misty
Dexter Gordon
2004
Misty
2004 · SteepleChase
Ladybird
Dexter Gordon
2005
Ladybird
2005 · SteepleChase
Stella By Starlight
Dexter Gordon
2005
Stella By Starlight
2005
Duels
Dexter Gordon
2006
Duels
2006 · Saga
Dextivity
Dexter Gordon
2007
Dextivity
2007 · Edel Records
The Complete Hamburg Concert 1974
Dexter Gordon
2008
The Complete Hamburg Concert 1974
2008
Parisian Concert
Dexter Gordon, Sonny Grey &…
2009
Parisian Concert
2009 · Live · Futura Records
The Real Thing Happened to Me
Dexter Gordon
2009
The Real Thing Happened to Me
2009 · House of Jazz
Dexter Blows
Dexter Gordon
2011
Dexter Blows
2011 · Not Now Music
Night Ballads Montreal 1977
Dexter Gordon
2012
Night Ballads Montreal 1977
2012
Walk the Blues
Dexter Gordon
2017
Walk the Blues
2017 · Live · Black Lion Records
Atlanta Georgia May 5, 1981
Dexter Gordon
2020
Atlanta Georgia May 5, 1981
2020 · Live
Montmartre 1964
Dexter Gordon
2020
Montmartre 1964
2020 · Live
The Squirrel (Live At Montmartre…
Dexter Gordon
2020
The Squirrel (Live At Montmartre Copenhagen '67)
2020 · Live
Copenhagen Coda
Dexter Gordon
2023
Copenhagen Coda
2023 · Live
The Blue Note Collection
Dexter Gordon
2023
The Blue Note Collection
2023 · Enlightenment
Village Vanguard (Live New York '79)
Dexter Gordon
2023
Village Vanguard (Live New York '79)
2023 · Live
Vin Et Roses (Live)
Dexter Gordon & Dexter…
2024
Vin Et Roses (Live)
2024 · Live
More Than You Know
Dexter Gordon
2025
More Than You Know
2025 · GleAM Records
Mr. Dexter Gordon
Dexter Gordon
2025
Mr. Dexter Gordon
2025 · Zoroty Distribution
Strings & Things
Dexter Gordon
Strings & Things
· SteepleChase
Spielt außerdem auf Alben, auf denen Dexter Gordon als Sideman mitwirkt
Standards von Dexter Gordon
Analysierte Soli von Dexter Gordon
Historische Schellackplatten
MY KINDA' LOVE
DEXTER GORDON · Trent · Alter
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JERONIMO - Part 7
DEXTER GORDON
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20th Century Blues
Sir Charles and his All Stars · Sir Charles · Buck Clayton · Jimmy… · 1945
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If I Had You
Sir Charles and his All Stars · Sir Charles · Buck Clayton · Jimmy… · 1945
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Takin' Off
Sir Charles and his All Stars · Sir Charles · Buck Clayton · Jimmy… · 1945
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The Street Beat
Sir Charles and his All Stars · Sir Charles · Buck Clayton · Jimmy… · 1945
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IF I HAD YOU
SIR CHARLES and his ALL STARS · Sir Charles · Buck Clayton · Jimmy… · 1945
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TAKIN' OFF
SIR CHARLES and his ALL STARS · Sir Charles · Buck Clayton · Jimmy… · 1945
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Häufige Fragen
Welches Instrument spielte Dexter Gordon? Dexter Gordon ist bekannt für Saxophon und Tenorsaxophon.
Wann und wo wurde Dexter Gordon geboren? Dexter Gordon wurde 27. Februar 1923 in Los Angeles geboren.
Was sind die bekanntesten Alben von Dexter Gordon? In unserer Datenbank finden sich unter anderem Daddy Plays the Horn (1955), Dexter Calling… (1961), Doin’ Allright (1961), A Swingin’ Affair (1962) und Go (1962).
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