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Dexter Calling... is an album by American jazz saxophonist Dexter Gordon recorded in 1961 and released on the Blue Note label.[1]

Reception

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Allmusic[2]

The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4 stars stating "Dexter Gordon's second recording for the Blue Note label is a solidly swinging affair, yet constantly full of surprises... The excellent band, solid musicianship, and memorable music on every track make this one of the more essential recordings of Gordon's career".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Dexter Gordon except as indicated
  1. "Soul Sister" - 7:45
  2. "Modal Mood" (Kenny Drew) - 5:23
  3. "I Want More" - 5:20
  4. "The End of a Love Affair" (Edward Redding) - 6:53
  5. "Clear the Dex" (Drew) - 4:54
  6. "Ernie's Tune" - 4:16
  7. "Smile" (Charlie Chaplin) - 3:23
  8. "Landslide" - 5:15 Bonus track on CD reissue
  • Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on May 9, 1961

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Dexter Gordon discography accessed November 2, 2010
  2. ^ a b Nastos, M. G. Allmusic Review accessed November 2, 2010
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