Title: 1947-1952 Artist: Dexter Gordon Release Date: 6/24/2003 Label: Classics Album Type(s): Greatest Hits UPC: 3307517129529 Genre: Jazz Styles: Bop, Standards Moods: Elegant, Refined/Mannered, Sophisticated, Playful, Smooth, Springlike, Stylish, Intimate, Laid-Back/Mellow, Literate, Lively, Poignant, Carefree, Cheerful, Freewheeling, Organic, Passionate, Soothing, Complex, Earthy, Energetic, Exuberant, Romantic Total Copies: 0 Members Wishing: 1 Number of Discs/SwapaCD Credits: 1

1. The Duel, Pt. 1
2. The Duel, Pt. 2
3. Settin' the Pace, Pt. 1
4. Settin' the Pace, Pt. 2
5. So Easy
6. Dexter's Riff
7. Dexter's Mood
8. Dextrose
9. Index
10. Dextivity
11. The Chase
12. Steeplechase
13. The Rubyait
14. I Hear You Knockin'
15. My Kinda Love
16. Jingle, Jangle, Jump
17. Citizen's Bop
18. Man With a Horn

Year Type Label Catalog # 2003 CD Classics 1295

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A Classics collection of tenor saxophonist Dexter Gordon, 1947-1952 features some of the mellow jazzman's most identifiable recordings from that period. Beginning with an extended version of "The Duel," the disc also includes Gordon's epic tenor battle with Wardell Gray on "The Chase." ~ Matt Collar, All Music Guide

Name Credits Anatol Schenker Liner Notes Art Blakey Drums Art Mardigan Drums Bobby Tucker Piano Chico Hamilton Drums Chuck Thompson Drums Conte Candoli Trumpet Curly Russell Bass Dexter Gordon Sax (Baritone), Sax (Tenor) Don Bagley Bass Fats Navarro Trumpet Gerald Wiggins Piano, Organ, Celeste Gladys Bentley Violin Jimmy Rowles Piano Leo Parker Sax (Baritone) Nelson Boyd Bass Red Callender Bass Roy Porter Drums Tadd Dameron Piano Teddy Edwards Sax (Tenor) Wardell Gray Sax (Tenor)