Tangerine

by Dexter Gordon

Tangerine cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1975
  • Label: SteepleChase
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 42:26
  • Community rating: 3.95/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Recorded during a period of prolific European residency, tenor saxophone giant Dexter Gordon delivers a flawless hard bop session on 'Tangerine'. The album highlights his immense, sonorous tone and impeccable phrasing across a set of swinging, high-energy acoustic standards.

Genres

Descriptors: saxophone, classic, melodic, ensemble, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. Tangerine - Instrumental (8:59)
  2. August Blues - Instrumental (9:52)
  3. What It Was - Instrumental (8:12)
  4. Days Of Wine And Roses - Instrumental (8:43)
  5. The Group - Instrumental (6:38)

Credits

  • Dexter Gordon - primary artist, tenor saxophone, written-by
  • Buster Williams - bass
  • Stanley Clarke - bass
  • Billy Higgins - drums
  • Louis Hayes - drums
  • Cedar Walton - piano
  • Hank Jones - piano
  • Thad Jones - trumpet, flugelhorn

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