The Complete Blue Note Sixties Sessions

~ Release by Dexter Gordon (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1I Was Doing Alright
recording of:
I Was Doing All Right
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1938)
part of:
The Goldwyn Follies
9:18
2I Want More
bass:
George Tucker (bass)
membranophone:
Al Harewood
piano:
Horace Parlan (American‐Danish jazz pianist)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon
trumpet:
Freddie Hubbard
6:12
3You've Changed
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-05-06)
bass and double bass:
George Tucker (bass) (on 1961-05-06)
drums (drum set):
Al Harewood (on 1961-05-06)
piano:
Horace Parlan (American‐Danish jazz pianist) (on 1961-05-06)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1961-05-06)
trumpet:
Freddie Hubbard (on 1961-05-06)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-05-06)
instrumental recording of:
You’ve Changed (on 1961-05-06)
lyricist:
Bill Carey (US songwriter)
composer:
Carl T. Fischer (Native American jazz pianist and composer)
publisher:
Peer International (BMI; Peer Int'l or Peer-International) and Southern Music Publishing Company
7:28
4Society Red
recording of:
Society Red
composer:
Freddie Hubbard
12:22
5For Regulars Only (alternate take)
recording of:
For Regulars Only
6:24
6It's You or No One
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-05-06)
producer:
Alfred Lion (in 1961)
bass and double bass:
George Tucker (bass) (on 1961-05-06)
drums (drum set):
Al Harewood (on 1961-05-06)
piano:
Horace Parlan (American‐Danish jazz pianist) (on 1961-05-06)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1961-05-06)
trumpet:
Freddie Hubbard (on 1961-05-06)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-05-06)
instrumental cover recording of:
It’s You or No One (on 1961-05-06)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne
part of:
Romance on the High Seas
instrumental recording of:
It’s You or No One (on 1961-05-06)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne
part of:
Romance on the High Seas
6:15
7For Regulars Only
recording of:
For Regulars Only
5:46
8Landslide
5:15
9Modal Mood
recording of:
Modal Mood
composer:
Kenny Drew
5:24
10Clear the Dex
4:54
11Boy Saxophonist
4:41
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1Soul Sister
recording of:
Soul Sister
composer:
Dexter Gordon
7:44
2Smile
recording of:
Smile (song version w/ lyrics)
lyricist:
Geoffrey Parsons (lyricist) and John Turner (lyricist)
composer:
Charlie Chaplin (filmmaker)
publisher:
Bourne France Éditions Musicale, Bourne Music Ltd., Bourne, Inc. and Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) (in 1954)
sub-publisher:
Editions Vedette Sprl and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
is based on:
Smile (Modern Times; original instrumental version)
part of:
Chaplin
3:23
3Ernie's Tune
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-05-09)
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1961-05-09)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1961-05-09)
piano:
Kenny Drew (on 1961-05-09)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1961-05-09)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-05-09)
recording of:
Ernie's Tune
composer:
Dexter Gordon
4:16
4I Want More
5:19
5The End of a Love Affair
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-05-09)
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1961-05-09)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1961-05-09)
piano:
Kenny Drew (on 1961-05-09)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1961-05-09)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-05-09)
instrumental recording of:
The End of a Love Affair (on 1961-05-09)
lyricist and composer:
Edward Redding
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
6:52
6Serenade in Blue
recording of:
Serenade in Blue
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc.
5:04
7You Said It
4:31
8Love Locked Out
recording of:
Love Locked Out
lyricist:
Max Kester
composer:
Ray Noble
4:48
9Blue Gardenia
recording of:
Blue Gardenia
writer:
Lester Lee and Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell)
publisher:
Harms, Inc., Harrison Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
6:44
10Second Balcony Jump
instrumental recording of:
Second Balcony Jump
writer:
Billy Eckstine and Gerald Valentine
6:01
11Six Bits Jones
6:17
12Lady Be Good
8:07
13On Be Bop
3:56
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1Three O'Clock in the Morning
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-27)
producer:
Alfred Lion (in 1962)
double bass:
Butch Warren (on 1962-08-27)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1962-08-27)
piano:
Sonny Clark (on 1962-08-27)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1962-08-27)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-27)
instrumental cover recording of:
Three O'Clock in the Morning (on 1962-08-27)
lyricist:
Dorothy Terriss (née Strandberg)
composer:
Julian Robledo
5:42
2Second Balcony Jump
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-27)
double bass:
Butch Warren (on 1962-08-27)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1962-08-27)
piano:
Sonny Clark (on 1962-08-27)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1962-08-27)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-27)
instrumental cover recording of:
Second Balcony Jump (on 1962-08-27)
writer:
Billy Eckstine and Gerald Valentine
7:06
3Where Are You?
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-27)
double bass:
Butch Warren (on 1962-08-27)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1962-08-27)
piano:
Sonny Clark (on 1962-08-27)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1962-08-27)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-27)
instrumental cover recording of:
Where Are You? (on 1962-08-27)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
writer:
Harold Adamson and Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Cotton Club Publishing, Harold Adamson Music and Leo Feist, Inc.
5:21
4Cheese Cake
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-27)
producer:
Alfred Lion (in 1962)
double bass:
Butch Warren (on 1962-08-27)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1962-08-27)
piano:
Sonny Clark (on 1962-08-27)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1962-08-27)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-27)
recording of:
Cheese Cake (on 1962-08-27)
composer:
Dexter Gordon
6:33
5I Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out to Dry
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-27)
double bass:
Butch Warren (on 1962-08-27)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1962-08-27)
piano:
Sonny Clark (on 1962-08-27)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1962-08-27)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-27)
instrumental cover recording of:
Guess I’ll Hang My Tears Out to Dry (on 1962-08-27)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Chappell Music (UK)
5:23
6Love for Sale
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-27)
double bass:
Butch Warren (on 1962-08-27)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1962-08-27)
piano:
Sonny Clark (on 1962-08-27)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1962-08-27)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-27)
instrumental cover recording of:
Love for Sale (on 1962-08-27)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
7:37
7McSplivens
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-29)
double bass:
Butch Warren (on 1962-08-29)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1962-08-29)
piano:
Sonny Clark (on 1962-08-29)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1962-08-29)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-29)
instrumental recording of:
McSplivens (on 1962-08-29)
composer:
Dexter Gordon
5:45
8The Backbone
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-29)
double bass:
Butch Warren (on 1962-08-29)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1962-08-29)
piano:
Sonny Clark (on 1962-08-29)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1962-08-29)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-29)
instrumental recording of:
The Backbone (on 1962-08-29)
composer:
Butch Warren
6:49
9Soy Califa
recording of:
Soy Califa
composer:
Dexter Gordon
6:27
10Until the Real Thing Comes Along
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-29)
double bass:
Butch Warren (on 1962-08-29)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1962-08-29)
piano:
Sonny Clark (on 1962-08-29)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1962-08-29)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-29)
instrumental cover recording of:
Until the Real Thing Comes Along (on 1962-08-29)
lyricist and composer:
Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin, L.E. Freeman, Mann Holiner and Alberta Nichols
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Cahn Music Company, Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
recording of:
Until the Real Thing Comes Along
lyricist and composer:
Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin, L.E. Freeman, Mann Holiner and Alberta Nichols
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Cahn Music Company, Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
6:49
11You Stepped Out of a Dream
recording of:
You Stepped Out of a Dream (Ziegfeld Girl, 1941 film)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
part of:
Ziegfeld Girl (1941)
6:34
12Don't Explain
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-08-29)
producer:
Alfred Lion (in 1962)
double bass:
Butch Warren (on 1962-08-29)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1962-08-29)
piano:
Sonny Clark (on 1962-08-29)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1962-08-29)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-08-29)
instrumental cover recording of:
Don’t Explain (on 1962-08-29)
writer:
Arthur Herzog, Jr. and Billie Holiday
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated) and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
6:04
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1Our Love Is Here to Stay
producer:
Francis Wolff (photographer and record producer) (on 1963-05-23)
double bass [bass]:
Pierre Michelot (on 1963-05-23)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1963-05-23)
piano:
Bud Powell (on 1963-05-23)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1963-05-23)
recorded at:
CBS Studios (Paris) (on 1963-05-23)
instrumental recording of:
Love Is Here to Stay (on 1963-05-23)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Frankie G. Songs, George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music, Nokawi Music, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1938) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
Chappell Music (UK), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
The Goldwyn Follies
5:40
2Broadway
producer:
Francis Wolff (photographer and record producer)
double bass [bass]:
Pierre Michelot (on 1963-05-23)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1963-05-23)
piano:
Bud Powell (on 1963-05-23)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1963-05-23)
recorded at:
CBS Studios (Paris) (on 1963-05-23)
instrumental recording of:
Broadway (on 1963-05-23)
writer:
Bill Bird (US composer mostly known for co-writing "Broadway" in 1940), Teddy McRae and William Henri Woode
publisher:
Rayven Music
6:46
3Stairway to the Stars
producer:
Francis Wolff (photographer and record producer)
double bass [bass]:
Pierre Michelot (on 1963-05-23)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1963-05-23)
piano:
Bud Powell (on 1963-05-23)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1963-05-23)
recorded at:
CBS Studios (Paris) (on 1963-05-23)
instrumental recording of:
Stairway to the Stars (on 1963-05-23)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Matty Malneck and Frank Signorelli
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
6:58
4A Night in Tunisia
producer:
Francis Wolff (photographer and record producer)
double bass [bass]:
Pierre Michelot (on 1963-05-23)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1963-05-23)
piano:
Bud Powell (on 1963-05-23)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1963-05-23)
recorded at:
CBS Studios (Paris) (on 1963-05-23)
recording of:
Night in Tunisia (instrumental) (on 1963-05-23)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Frank Paparelli
publisher:
Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
8:18
5Willow Weep for Me
producer:
Francis Wolff (photographer and record producer)
double bass [bass]:
Pierre Michelot (on 1963-05-23)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1963-05-23)
piano:
Bud Powell (on 1963-05-23)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1963-05-23)
recorded at:
CBS Studios (Paris) (on 1963-05-23)
instrumental recording of:
Willow Weep for Me (on 1963-05-23)
lyricist and composer:
Ann Ronell (in 1932)
publisher:
Ann Ronell Music and Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
8:49
6Scrapple From the Apple
producer:
Francis Wolff (photographer and record producer)
double bass [bass]:
Pierre Michelot (on 1963-05-23)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1963-05-23)
piano:
Bud Powell (on 1963-05-23)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1963-05-23)
recorded at:
CBS Studios (Paris) (on 1963-05-23)
recording of:
Scrapple From the Apple (on 1963-05-23)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
translator:
Harrie Geelen
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
7:22
7Coppin' the Haven
11:19
8Tanya
recording engineer:
Jacques Lubin (producer and engineer) (on 1964-06-02)
producer:
Francis Wolff (photographer and record producer) (in 1964)
double bass:
Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (on 1964-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1964-06-02)
piano:
Kenny Drew (on 1964-06-02)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1964-06-02)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1964-06-02)
recorded at:
Studio Hoche (Barclay) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1964-06-02)
cover recording of:
Tanya (on 1964-06-02)
composer:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter)
18:19
9It All Began
4:05
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1Kong Neptune
11:03
2Darn That Dream
producer:
Francis Wolff (photographer and record producer)
double bass:
Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (on 1964-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1964-06-02)
piano:
Kenny Drew (on 1964-06-02)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1964-06-02)
recorded at:
Studio Hoche (Barclay) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1964-06-02)
instrumental recording of:
Darn That Dream (on 1964-06-02)
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange (in 1939)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen (in 1939)
publisher:
Scarsdale Music Corp. (ASCAP)
part of:
Swingin’ the Dream
7:32
3Hanky Panky
6:32
4Devilette
recording of:
Devilette
composer:
Hettye Taylor and Ben Tucker
7:06
5Clubhouse
7:34
6Jodi
5:41
7I'm a Fool to Want You
bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1965-05-27)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1965-05-27)
piano:
Barry Harris (Jazz pianist) (on 1965-05-27)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1965-05-27)
trumpet:
Freddie Hubbard (on 1965-05-27)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1965-05-27)
instrumental recording of:
I’m a Fool to Want You (on 1965-05-27)
writer:
Joel Herron (in 1951), Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (in 1951) and Jack Wolf (in 1951)
publisher:
Barton Music Corp., Integrity Music Corp., Sergeant Music Co., The International Music Network and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
6:44
8Lady Iris B
5:39
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1Le Coiffeur
recording of:
Le Coiffeur
6:59
2Manha De Carnaval
bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1965-05-28)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1965-05-28)
piano:
Barry Harris (Jazz pianist) (on 1965-05-28)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1965-05-28)
vibraphone:
Bobby Hutcherson (on 1965-05-28)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1965-05-28)
cover recording of:
Manhã de Carnaval (on 1965-05-28)
lyricist:
Antônio Maria
composer:
Luiz Bonfá
publisher:
Belinda (Jhb.) (Pty.) Ltd
8:23
3Flick of a Trick
10:31
4Everybody's Somebody's Fool
recording of:
Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool
lyricist:
Howard Greenfield
composer:
Jack Keller
6:45
5Very Saxily Yours
bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1965-05-29)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1965-05-29)
piano:
Barry Harris (Jazz pianist) (on 1965-05-29)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1965-05-29)
vibraphone:
Bobby Hutcherson (on 1965-05-29)
6:52
6Shiny Stockings
recording of:
Shiny Stockings (original 1955 instrumental composition)
composer:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (in 1955)
6:18
7Who Can I Turn To
5:15
8Heartaches
recording of:
Heartaches
lyricist:
Al Hoffman
composer:
John Klenner
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Universal-On Backstreet Music, Inc.
7:46
9Dexter on Bird
4:29