On February 27, 1978, Thad Jones as guest conductor rehearsed the Danish Radio Big Band in preparation for an evening performance with Dexter Gordon as guest soloist. Gordon had already moved back to the U.S. in 1976 after a long residency in Europe and signed with Columbia. His famed live Homecoming album for Columbia recorded at the Village Vanguard i…
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