Dexter Blows Hot and Cool
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| Released | December 1955[1] | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Dooto DL-207 | |||
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Dexter Blows Hot and Cool is a 1955 album by jazz musician Dexter Gordon.
Reception
[edit]The Billboard Reviewer noted that Gordon appeared "somewhat mellowed, making little attempt to impress either as a technician or melodic innovator" but that there was "a quiet authority in his forthright, simply tailored style". Pianist Carl Perkins was lauded as "a newcomer loaded with talent and far-out ideas".[2]
Track listing
[edit]- "Silver Plated" (Gordon)
- "Cry Me a River" (Hamilton)
- "Rhythm Mad" (Gordon)
- "Don't Worry About Me" (Bloom, Koehler)
- "I Hear Music" (Lane, Losser)
- "Bonna Rue" (Gordon)
- "I Should Care" (Cahn, Stordahl, Weston)
- "Blowin' For Dootsie" (Gordon)
- "Tenderly" (Gross, Lawrence)
Personnel
[edit]- Dexter Gordon — Tenor saxophone
- Jimmy Robinson — Trumpet
- Carl Perkins — Piano
- Leroy Vinnegar — Bass
- Chuck Thompson — Drums
Recorded on November 11 and 12, 1955
References
[edit]- ^ Billboard Dec 17, 1955
- ^ "Review: Dexter Blows Hot and Cool".Billboard: February 4, 1956.
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