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Videos: Dexter Gordon

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Marc Myers
Mar 25, 2020
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Yesterday I found myself listening to quite a bit of Dexter Gordon's Blue Note recordings from the 1960s. The cutting edge of his tenor saxophone and mournful quality of his blues sounded just right for the housebound. [Photo above of Dexter Gordon by Francis Wolff (c) Mosaic Images]

Here are four videos plus a bonus:

Here's Dexter Gordon playing Tadd Dam…

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