Dexter Gordon Discography

1941 (age 18)

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

Karl George, Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Fred Beckett, unknown #1, unknown #2, trombone; Marshall Royal, alto sax, clarinet; Ray Perry, alto sax, violin; Dexter Gordon, Illinois Jacquet, tenor sax; Jack McVea, baritone sax; Lionel Hampton, vibes; Sir Charles Thompson, piano; Irving Ashby, guitar; Vernon Alley, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.

Panther Room, Hotel Sherman, Chicago, IL, September 26, 1941

Train Time

Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112

* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112   Dexter Gordon Vol. 1 - Young Dex 1941-1944

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

Karl George, Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Fred Beckett, Sonny Craven, Harry Sloan, trombone; Marshall Royal, alto sax, clarinet; Ray Perry, alto sax, violin; Dexter Gordon, Illinois Jacquet, tenor sax; Jack McVea, baritone sax; Lionel Hampton, vibes #1,4,5, vibes, vocal #2,3; Milt Buckner, piano; Irving Ashby, guitar; Vernon Alley, bass; George Jenkins, drums; Rubel Blakey, vocal #1,4.

NYC, December 24, 1941

1. 70100-A	Just For You	Decca 18265; Brunswick 03371; Coral (G) COPS 7185
2. 70101-?	Southern Echoes (alternate take)	MCA (F) 510.140
3. 70101-A	Southern Echoes	Decca 18285; Brunswick 03341; Coral (G) COPS 7185
4. 70102-A	My Wish	Decca 18265; Brunswick 03341; Coral (G) COPS 7185
5. 70103-A	Nola	Decca 18285; Brunswick 03371, A-82676; Coral (G) COPS 7185

* Coral (G) COPS 7185   Lionel Hampton Vol. 1 - 1941-1942
* MCA (F) 510.140   Lionel Hampton 6 - Extra Takes 1941-1949
* Decca 18265, M-30336   Lionel Hampton - Just For You / My Wish
* Brunswick 03371   Lionel Hampton - Just For You / Nola
* Decca 18285   Lionel Hampton - Southern Echoes / Nola
* Brunswick 03341   Lionel Hampton - Southern Echoes / My Wish
* Brunswick A-82676   Lionel Hampton - Nola / no info

1943 (age 20)

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Harry Edison, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Nat King Cole, piano; possibly Red Callender or Johnny Miller, bass; Juicy Owens, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, late 1943 or circa July, 1944

1892	I've Found A New Baby	Mercury 8900, 15003; Phoenix Jazz LP 5; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112
1893	Rosetta	Mercury 8900; Phoenix Jazz LP 5; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112
1894	Sweet Lorraine	Mercury 15003; Phoenix Jazz LP 5; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112
1895	I Blowed And Gone	Phoenix Jazz LP 5; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112

* Phoenix Jazz LP 5   Nat Cole Meets The Master Saxes   1974
= Spotlite (E) SPJ 136   Nat King Cole Meets The Master Saxes
* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112   Dexter Gordon Vol. 1 - Young Dex 1941-1944
* Mercury 8900; Clef 8900   Dexter Gordon - I've Found A New Baby / Rosetta
* Mercury 15003   Dexter Gordon - I've Found A New Baby / Sweet Lorraine

Dave Coleman And Friends

Bill Harris, trombone; Dexter Gordon, Herbie Steward, tenor sax; possibly Jimmy Rowles, piano #1-4, piano #5; possibly Al Hendrickson, guitar #1-4, guitar #5; possibly Howard Rumsey, bass #1-4, bass #5; Dave Coleman, drums.

Music City Studios, Hollywood, CA, circa 1943 or 1944

1.	I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me	Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112
2.	I Know That You Know	-
3.	Dickie's Dream Part 1	-
4.	Dickie's Dream Part 2	-
5.	Take The "A" Train (incomplete)	-

* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112   Dexter Gordon Vol. 1 - Young Dex 1941-1944

1944

Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra

Tony DiNardi, Jake Porter, Clint Waters, Leroy White, trumpet; Allen Durham, George Washington, trombone; Emerson Harper, Sahib Shihab, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Woodrow Keys, tenor sax; Herman Johnson, baritone sax; Horace Henderson, piano, arranger; unknown nicknamed "Chief", bass; Gene "Tubby" Shelton, drums; Fletcher Henderson, conductor, arranger.

NBC Studio, Hollywood, CA, April 24, 1944

	One O'Clock Jump (theme)	AFRS Jubilee 76
	I Got Rhythm	AFRS Jubilee 76; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112
	Keep 'Em Swingin'	-
	Stompin' At The Savoy	-
	Bugle Blues (aka Bugle Call Rag)	-
	One O'Clock Jump (theme)	AFRS Jubilee 76

* AFRS Jubilee 76   Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra
* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112   Dexter Gordon Vol. 1 - Young Dex 1941-1944

Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra

omit DiNardi.

NBC Studio, Hollywood, CA, May 1, 1944

	One O'Clock Jump (theme)	AFRS Jubilee 77
	Jeep Rhythm	AFRS Jubilee 77; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112
	Rose Room	AFRS Jubilee 77
	Clap Hands, Here Comes Charley!	AFRS Jubilee 77; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112
	One O'Clock Jump (theme)	AFRS Jubilee 77

* AFRS Jubilee 77   Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra
* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112   Dexter Gordon Vol. 1 - Young Dex 1941-1944

Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra

Jesse Brown, Lester Currant, Andrew "Fats" Ford, Thomas Grider, trumpet; Louis Armstrong, trumpet, vocal; Larry Anderson, Joe Taswell Baird, Adam Martin, trombone; John Brown, Willard Brown, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Teddy McRae, tenor sax; Ernest Thompson, baritone sax; Ed Swanston, piano; Emmett Slay, guitar; Alfred Moore, bass; James Harris, drums; Velma Middleton, Jimmy Ross, vocal.

unknown locations, New York, May 19 and 20, 1944

	Ain't Misbehavin'	Blue Ace BA 3603; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112
	I Lost My Sugar In Salt Lake City	AFRS One Night Stand 240
	Besame Mucho	-
	A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody	-
	Swanee River	-
	Baby Don't You Cry	-
	Don't Sweetheart Me	-
	Easy As You Go	AFRS One Night Stand 253
	Blues In The Night	-
	I Couldn't Sleep A Wink Last Night	-
	I'll Be Around	-
	Keep On Jumpin'	AFRS One Night Stand 253; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112

* Blue Ace BA 3603   Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra 1944-1945
* AFRS One Night Stand 240   Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
* AFRS One Night Stand 253   Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112   Dexter Gordon Vol. 1 - Young Dex 1941-1944

Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra

same personnel.

NYC, May 23, 1944

unknown titles

AFRS One Night Stand 267

* AFRS One Night Stand 267   Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra

Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra

omit Ross.

Trianon Ballroom, South Gate, CA, May 26, 1944

	No Love, No Nothin'	Swing House (E) SWH 44
	Is My Baby Blue Tonight	-
	Blues In The Night	-
	Keep On Jumpin' (incomplete)	Swing House (E) SWH 44; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112

* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112   Dexter Gordon Vol. 1 - Young Dex 1941-1944
* Swing House (E) SWH 44   Louis Armstrong New Orleans Masters Vol. 2

Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra

add Jimmy Ross, vocal.

Coca Cola Spotlight Bands, Stockton Fields, Stockton, CA, June 7, 1944

	King Porter Stomp	AFRS Spotlight Bands 382; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112
	It's Love Love Love	AFRS Spotlight Bands 382
	Ain't Misbehavin'	AFRS Spotlight Bands 382; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112
	When It's Sleepy Time Down South	AFRS Spotlight Bands 382

* AFRS Spotlight Bands 382   Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112   Dexter Gordon Vol. 1 - Young Dex 1941-1944

Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra

Jesse Brown, Lester Currant, Andrew "Fats" Ford, Thomas Grider, trumpet; Louis Armstrong, trumpet, vocal; Larry Anderson, Joe Taswell Baird, Adam Martin, trombone; John Brown, Willard Brown, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Teddy McRae, tenor sax; Ernest Thompson, baritone sax; Ed Swanston, piano; Emmett Slay, guitar; Alfred Moore, bass; James Harris, drums; Dorothy Dandridge, vocal #4.

Los Angeles, CA, August 9, 1944

1.	Groovin'	MCA Decca 3063 72
2.	Baby	-
3.	Don't You Cry	-
4.	Whatcha Say	-

* MCA Decca 3063 72   Louis Armstrong - Chronological Study

Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra

Jesse Brown, Lester Currant, Andrew "Fats" Ford, Thomas Grider, trumpet; Louis Armstrong, trumpet, vocal; Larry Anderson, Joe Taswell Baird, Adam Martin, trombone; John Brown, Willard Brown, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Teddy McRae, tenor sax; Ernest Thompson, baritone sax; Ed Swanston, piano; Emmett Slay, guitar; Alfred Moore, bass; James Harris, drums; Velma Middleton, Jimmy Ross, vocal.

Fort Wachuka, August 18, 1944

	Louise	AFRS Spotlight Bands 444
	Going My Way	-
	Sweet And Lovely	-
	Groovin'	-
	Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby	-

* AFRS Spotlight Bands 444   Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra

Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra

same personnel.

unknown locations, California, circa August, 1944

Stompin' At The Savoy

Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112

* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112   Dexter Gordon Vol. 1 - Young Dex 1941-1944

Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra

Jesse Brown, Lester Currant, Andrew "Fats" Ford, Thomas Grider, trumpet; Louis Armstrong, trumpet, vocal; Larry Anderson, Joe Taswell Baird, Adam Martin, trombone; John Brown, Willard Brown, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Teddy McRae, tenor sax; Ernest Thompson, baritone sax; Ed Swanston, piano; Emmett Slay, guitar; Alfred Moore, bass; James Harris, drums; Velma Middleton, Jimmy Ross, vocal #2,4,6.

Coca Cola Spotlight Bands, Camp Reynolds, PA, September 12, 1944

1.	Perdido	IAJRC 21; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112
2.	Time Alone Will Tell	AFRS Spotlight Bands 465
3.	Brother Bill	IAJRC 21
4.	Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby	AFRS Spotlight Bands 465
5.	Ain't Misbehavin'	IAJRC 21; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112
6.	King Porter Stomp	AFRS Spotlight Bands 465
7.	Groovin'	IAJRC 21

* IAJRC 21   Various Artists - Various Artist BG, Louis, Pops And Tram
* AFRS Spotlight Bands 465   Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112   Dexter Gordon Vol. 1 - Young Dex 1941-1944

Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra

Jesse Brown, Lester Currant, Andrew "Fats" Ford, Thomas Grider, trumpet; Louis Armstrong, trumpet, vocal; Larry Anderson, Joe Taswell Baird, Adam Martin, trombone; John Brown, Willard Brown, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Teddy McRae, tenor sax; Ernest Thompson, baritone sax; Ed Swanston, piano; Emmett Slay, guitar; Alfred Moore, bass; James Harris, drums; Velma Middleton, Jimmy Ross, vocal.

NYC, September 21, 1944

	Perdido	Blue Ace BA 3603
	Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby	-

* Blue Ace BA 3603   Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra 1944-1945

Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra

same personnel.

Tuskogge Airfield, October 5, 1944

	Theme	Duke (It) D-1021
	Keep On Jumpin'	-
	Swingin' On A Star	-
	It Had To Be You	-

* Duke (It) D-1021   Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra - Armed Forces Radio Service 1943/1944   1970s

Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra

Gail Brockman, Dizzy Gillespie, Marion Hazel, Shorty McConnell, trumpet; Joe Taswell Baird, Chippy Outcalt, Howard Scott, trombone; Gerald "Gerry" Valentine, trombone, arranger; Bill Frazier, John Jackson, alto sax; Gene Ammons, Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Leo Parker, baritone sax; John Malachi, piano, arranger; Connie Wainwright, guitar; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Sarah Vaughan, vocal; Billy Eckstine, vocal, valve trombone, conductor; Tadd Dameron, arranger.

NYC, December 5, 1944

118-2	If That's The Way You Feel	DeLuxe 2001; Ember (E) FA 2010; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015
119-4	I Want To Talk About You	DeLuxe 2003; Ember (E) FA 2010; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015
120	Blowing The Blues Away	Swingtime (E) ST 1015; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128
120-3	-	DeLuxe 2001; Ember (E) FA 2010; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128
121-2	Opus X	DeLuxe 2002; Ember (E) FA 2010; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015
122	I'll Wait And Pray	DeLuxe 2003; Ember (E) FA 2010; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015
123	The Real Thing Happened To Me	DeLuxe 2002; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015

* Ember (E) FA 2010   Billy Eckstine - Mr. B
* Audio Lab AL 1549   Billy Eckstine, Maxine Sullivan - Mr. B
* Swingtime (E) ST 1015   Billy Eckstine - Blowing The Blues Away
* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128   Dexter Gordon Vol. 2 - Young Dex 1944-1946
* DeLuxe 2001   Billy Eckstine - If That's The Way You Feel / Blowing The Blues Away
* DeLuxe 2003   Billy Eckstine - I Want To Talk About You / I'll Wait And Pray
* DeLuxe 2002   Billy Eckstine - Opus X / The Real Thing Happened To Me

1945

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Frank Paparelli, piano; Chuck Wayne, guitar; Murray Shipinski, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.

NYC, February 9, 1945

G554	Groovin' High	Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128
G555	Blue 'N' Boogie	Guild 1001; Musicraft 486, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige P-24030; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128

* Savoy MG 12020   Groovin' High With Dizzy Gillespie   1955
* Prestige P-24030   Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning   1973
* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128   Dexter Gordon Vol. 2 - Young Dex 1944-1946
* Musicraft MVSCD 53   Dizzy Gillespie - Shaw 'Nuff
* Guild 1001   Dizzy Gillespie - Blue 'N' Boogie / Groovin' High
* Musicraft 486   Dizzy Gillespie - Blue 'N' Boogie / Hot House

Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra

Gail Brockman, Boonie Hazel, Shorty McConnell, Fats Navarro, trumpet; Joe Taswell Baird, Chippy Outcalt, Howard Scott, trombone; Gerald "Gerry" Valentine, trombone, arranger; Budd Johnson, Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Gene Ammons, Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Leo Parker, baritone sax; John Malachi, piano; Connie Wainwright, guitar; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Billy Eckstine, vocal, valve trombone, conductor.

NYC, May 2, 1945

NSC53-1	Lonesome Lover Blues	National 9015; EmArcy MG-26025, MG-36029; Regent MG 6058; Savoy SJL 2214; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128
NSC54-3	A Cottage For Sale	National 9014; EmArcy MG-26027, MG-36030; Regent MG 6058; Savoy SJL 2214
NSC55-2	I Love The Rhythm In A Riff	National 9014; EmArcy MG-36016; Regent MG 6058; Savoy SJL 2214
NSC56	Last Night (And Now Tonight Again)	National 9015; Regent MG 6058; Savoy SJL 2214; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128

* EmArcy MG-36029   Billy Eckstine - Blues For Sale   1955
* Regent MG 6058   Billy Eckstine - You Call It Madness
* Savoy SJL 2214   Billy Eckstine - Mister B. And The Band: The Savoy Sessions   1976
* EmArcy MG-36030   Billy Eckstine - The Love Songs Of Mr. "B"   1955
* EmArcy MG-36016   Various Artists - The Advance Guard Of The '40s   1955
* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128   Dexter Gordon Vol. 2 - Young Dex 1944-1946
* EmArcy MG-26025   Billy Eckstine - Blues For Sale   1954
* EmArcy MG-26027   Billy Eckstine - The Love Songs Of Mr. "B"   1954
* National 9015   Billy Eckstine - Lonesome Lover Blues / Last Night (And Now Tonight Again)
* National 9014   Billy Eckstine - I Love The Rhythm In A Riff / A Cottage For Sale

Ben Webster Nonet

Don Byas, Herbie Fields, Dexter Gordon, Ben Webster, tenor sax; Stuff Smith, violin; Duke Ellington, piano; unknown, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Eddie Nicholson, drums.

NYC, August 20, 1945

Honeysuckle Rose

Jazz Archives JA 35; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128

* Jazz Archives JA 35   Ben Webster Nonet
* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128   Dexter Gordon Vol. 2 - Young Dex 1944-1946

Sir Charles Thompson And His All-Stars

Buck Clayton, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Sir Charles Thompson, piano; Danny Barker, guitar; Jimmy Butts, bass; J.C. Heard, drums.

NYC, September 4, 1945

R1030	Takin' Off	Apollo 757, LAP 103; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Vogue (F) LDAP 769; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128
R1031	If I Had You	-
R1032	20th Century Blues	Apollo 759, LAP 103; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Vogue (F) LDAP 769
R1033	The Street Beat	Apollo 759, LAP 103; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Vogue (F) LDAP 769; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128

* Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D   Charlie Parker - Every Bit Of It 1945
* Vogue (F) LDAP 769   Sir Charles Thompson - The Fabulous Apollo Sessions
* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128   Dexter Gordon Vol. 2 - Young Dex 1944-1946
* Apollo LAP 103   Sir Charles Thompson And His All-Stars
= Vogue (E) LDE 032, (F) LD 038   Sir Charles Thompson - Sir Charles All Stars Featuring Charlie Parker
* Apollo 757   Sir Charles Thompson - Takin' Off / If I Had You   1946
= Swing (F) SW 385   -   1951
* Apollo 759   Sir Charles Thompson - 20th Century Blues / The Street Beat   1946
= Swing (F) SW 386   -   1951

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Sadik Hakim as Argonne Thornton, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Ed Nicholson, drums.

NYC, October 30, 1945

D5841-2	Blow Mr. Dexter (alternate take)	Savoy SJL 2211; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128
D5841-3	Blow Mr. Dexter	Savoy 576, XP 8023, MG 9016, MG-12130, SJL 2211; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128
D5842	Dexter's Deck	-
D5843	Dexter's Cuttin' Out	Savoy 612, XP 8080, MG 9016, MG-12130, SJL 2211; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128
D5844	Dexter's Minor Mad	Savoy 612, MG 9022, MG-12130, SJL 2211; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128

* Savoy SJL 2211   Dexter Gordon - Long Tall Dexter: The Savoy Sessions   1976
* Savoy MG-12130   Dexter Gordon - Dexter Rides Again   1958
* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128   Dexter Gordon Vol. 2 - Young Dex 1944-1946
* Savoy MG 9016   Dexter Gordon - New Trends Of Jazz Volume 3   1952
* Savoy MG 9022   Various Artists - The Birth Of Bop Volume 1   1953
* Savoy XP 8023   Dexter Gordon - New Trends Of Jazz Vol. 4
* Savoy XP 8080   Dexter Gordon - New Sounds In Modern Music Vol. 2
* Savoy 576, 914   Dexter Gordon - Blow Mr. Dexter / Dexter's Deck
* Savoy 612, 917   Dexter Gordon - Dexter's Cuttin' Out / Dexter's Minor Mad

1946

Benny Carter And His Orchestra

Emmett Berry, Joe Newman, Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Neal Hefti, trumpet, arranger; Al Grey, Alton Moore, Sandy Williams, Trummy Young, trombone; Tony Scott, clarinet, alto sax; Russell Procope, alto sax; Benny Carter, alto sax, trumpet, arranger; Willard Brown, alto, baritone sax; Don Byas, Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Sonny White, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; John Simmons, bass; J.C. Heard, drums; Maxine Sullivan, vocal; James Cannady, Frank Comstock, arranger.

NYC, January 8, 1946

171	I'm The Caring Kind	DeLuxe 1012; Ember (E) EJS 802; Audio Lab AL 1505; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1013
172	Looking For A Boy	DeLuxe 1009, DEP 281, LP 295-84; Ember (E) EJS 802; Audio Lab AL 1505; Swingtime (E) ST 1013; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128
173	Rose Room	DeLuxe 1028, DEP 282, LP 295-84; Ember (E) EJS 802; Audio Lab AL 1505; Swingtime (E) ST 1013

* Audio Lab AL 1505   The Fabulous Benny Carter
* Audio Lab AL 1549   Billy Eckstine, Maxine Sullivan - Mr. B
* Swingtime (E) ST 1013   Benny Carter Vol. 1 - The DeLuxe Recording
* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128   Dexter Gordon Vol. 2 - Young Dex 1944-1946
* DeLuxe 1012, 3012   Benny Carter - Some Of These Days / I'm The Caring Kind
* DeLuxe 1009, 3009   Benny Carter - Who's Sorry Now / Looking For A Boy
* DeLuxe 1028, 3028   Benny Carter - Diga Diga Doo / Rose Room
* Ember (E) EJS 802; DeLuxe DEP 281, LP 295-84, DEP 282   no information

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Leonard Hawkins, trumpet #1-3,6-8; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Bud Powell, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.

NYC, January 29, 1946

1. S5878-1	Long Tall Dexter (alternate take)	Savoy SJL 2211; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128
2. S5878-2	Long Tall Dexter	Savoy 603, MG 9023, MG-12130, SJL 2211; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128
3. S5879-1	Dexter Rides Again	Savoy 623, XP 8080, MG 9016, MG-12130, SJL 2211; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128
4. S5880-3	I Can't Escape From You (alternate take)	Savoy SJL 2211; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128
5. S5880-7	I Can't Escape From You	Savoy 595, MG-12130, SJL 2211; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128
6. S5881	Dexter Digs In (alternate take 2)	Savoy SVY 17027; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128
7. S5881-2	Dexter Digs In (alternate take)	Savoy SJL 2211; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128
8. S5881-3	Dexter Digs In	Savoy 595, 603, MG 9025, MG-12130, SJL 2211; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128

* Savoy SJL 2211   Dexter Gordon - Long Tall Dexter: The Savoy Sessions   1976
* Savoy MG-12130   Dexter Gordon - Dexter Rides Again   1958
* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128   Dexter Gordon Vol. 2 - Young Dex 1944-1946
* Savoy SVY 17027   Dexter Gordon - Settin' The Pace
* Savoy MG 9023   Various Artists - The Birth Of Bop Volume 2   1953
* Savoy MG 9016   Dexter Gordon - New Trends Of Jazz Volume 3   1952
* Savoy MG 9025   Various Artists - The Birth Of Bop Volume 4   1953
* Savoy XP 8080   Dexter Gordon - New Sounds In Modern Music Vol. 2
* Savoy 603   Dexter Gordon - Long Tall Dexter / Dexter Digs In   1946
= Savoy 923   -
* Savoy 623   Charlie Kennedy - I Can't Give You Anything But Love / Dexter Gordon - Dexter Rides Again
* Savoy 595   Dexter Gordon - I Can't Escape From You / Dexter Digs In

Numa Lee Davis With Russell Jacquet And His Yellow Jackets

Russell Jacquet, trumpet; Gus Evans, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Arthur Dennis, baritone sax; Jimmy Bunn, piano; Leo Blevins, guitar; Herman Washington, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums; Numa Lee Davis, vocal.

Los Angeles, CA, September 21, 1946

JRC234	Just A Dream	Jewel ON-2000; Onyx ORI 220
JRC235-2	Wake Up Old Maid (take 2)	Savoy SJL 2242
JRC235-5	Wake Up Old Maid (take 5)	-
JRC235-10	Wake Up Old Maid	Jewel ON-2000; Onyx ORI 220; Savoy SJL 2242

* Onyx ORI 220   Jimmy Rushing, Don Redman, Russell Jacquet, Joe Thomas - Big Little Bands
* Savoy SJL 2242   Various Artists - Black California Vol. 2-Anthology   1980
* Jewel ON-2000   Numa Lee Davis - Just A Dream / Wake Up Old Maid

Russell Jacquet And His Yellow Jackets

Russell Jacquet, trumpet, vocal; Gus Evans, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Arthur Dennis, baritone sax; Jimmy Bunn, piano; Leo Blevins, guitar; Herman Washington, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, September 21, 1946

JRC236-5	Blues A La Russ (take 5)	Savoy SJL 2242
JRC236-7	Blues A La Russ (take 7)	-
JRC236-11	Blues A La Russ	Jewel ON-2001; Onyx ORI 220; Savoy SJL 2242
JRC237-3	Side Saddle Blues	Jewel ON-2001; Onyx ORI 220

* Savoy SJL 2242   Various Artists - Black California Vol. 2-Anthology   1980
* Onyx ORI 220   Jimmy Rushing, Don Redman, Russell Jacquet, Joe Thomas - Big Little Bands
* Jewel ON-2001   Russell Jacquet - Blues A La Russ / Side Saddle Blues

1947

Gene Norman's Just Jazz Concerts

Howard McGhee, trumpet; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Dodo Marmarosa, piano; Red Callender, bass; Jackie Mills, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, circa April 27, 1947

	Bop	Modern unissued
	Donna Lee (as Scratch)	Crown CLP 5008

* Crown CLP 5008   The Modern Jazz Stars - Jazz Surprise

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Melba Liston, trombone; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Charles Fox, piano; Red Callender, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, June 5, 1947

D1081-D	Mischievous Lady	Dial 1018; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130, SPJ 130 CD; Xanadu 120
D1081-E	-	Dial LP 204; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130, SPJ 130 CD; Xanadu 120
D1082-C	Lullaby In Rhythm	Dial 1038; Phoenix Jazz LP 5; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130 CD; Xanadu 120
D1082-F	-	Dial LP 204; Spotlite (E) SPJ 133, SPJ 130 CD; Xanadu 120

* Spotlite (E) SPJ 130   Dexter Gordon - The Chase
* Xanadu 120   Dexter Gordon, Fats Navarro, Chubby Jackson - Bebop Revisited Vol. 1   1978
* Phoenix Jazz LP 5   Nat Cole Meets The Master Saxes   1974
= Spotlite (E) SPJ 136   Nat King Cole Meets The Master Saxes
* Spotlite (E) SPJ 133   Dexter Gordon - Move!
* Spotlite (E) SPJ 130 CD   Dexter Gordon On Dial The Complete Sessions - The Chase
* Dial LP 204   Dexter Gordon   1950
* Dial 1018   Dexter Gordon - Mischievous Lady / Ghost Of A Chance   1950
* Dial 1038   Dexter Gordon - Lullaby In Rhythm / Talk Of The Town   1949

Wardell Gray - Dexter Gordon Quintet

Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Jimmy Bunn, piano; Red Callender, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, June 12, 1947

D1083-C	The Chase (nc.)	Dial LP 211; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130, SPJ 130 CD
D1083-D	The Chase Part 1	Dial 1017; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130, SPJ 130 CD
D1084-D	The Chase Part 2	-

* Spotlite (E) SPJ 130   Dexter Gordon - The Chase
* Spotlite (E) SPJ 130 CD   Dexter Gordon On Dial The Complete Sessions - The Chase
* Dial LP 211   James Moody, Charlie Parker, Wardell Gray, Dexter Gordon, Serge Chaloff, Don Byas - Mr. Saxophone...?
* Dial 1017   Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray - The Chase Parts 1 & 2   1947

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Jimmy Bunn, piano; Red Callender, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, June 12, 1947

D1085-A	Chromatic Aberration	Dial LP 204
D1085-B	-	Dial 1054; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130, SPJ 130 CD
D1085-C	Iridescence (as Chromatic Aberration)	Spotlite (E) SPJ 133, SPJ 130 CD
D1086-A	It's The Talk Of The Town I (as On The Town)	Dial LP 210; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130, SPJ 130 CD
D1086-B	It's The Talk Of The Town II (as Talk Of The Town)	Dial 1038; Spotlite (E) SPJ 133, SPJ 130 CD
D1087-A	Bikini (as Blues Bikini)	Dial 1022, 1054, 759, LP 204; Spotlite (E) SPJ 133, SPJ 130 CD

* Spotlite (E) SPJ 130   Dexter Gordon - The Chase
* Spotlite (E) SPJ 133   Dexter Gordon - Move!
* Spotlite (E) SPJ 130 CD   Dexter Gordon On Dial The Complete Sessions - The Chase
* Dial LP 204   Dexter Gordon   1950
* Dial LP 210   Swinging With The Woody Herman Woodchoppers   1950
* Dial 1054   Dexter Gordon - Chromatic Aberration / Blues Bikini   1950
* Dial 1038   Dexter Gordon - Lullaby In Rhythm / Talk Of The Town   1949
* Dial 1022   Charlie Parker - Stupendous / Dexter Gordon - Bikini   1948
= Dial D-2   Various Artists - Be-Bop Jazz Volume Two   1950
* Dial 759   Teddy Edwards - Blues In Teddy's Flat / Bikini   1949

Mary Ann McCall With Ralph Burns Orchestra

Howard McGhee, trumpet; Willie Smith, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Red Callender, bass; Jackie Mills, drums; Mary Ann McCall, vocal; Ralph Burns, arranger, conductor.

Los Angeles, CA, June 19, 1947

HCO2391-1	Money Is Honey	Columbia 37590; Epic EG 37315; Jazz Circle Basel (Swi) JCB-20
HCO2392-2	(I Want A) Big Butter And Egg Man	Columbia 38131; Epic EG 37315; Jazz Circle Basel (Swi) JCB-20
HCO2393-1	On Time	Columbia 37590; Epic EG 37315; Jazz Circle Basel (Swi) JCB-20

* Epic EG 37315   Various Artists - OKeh Jazz
* Jazz Circle Basel (Swi) JCB-20   Howard McGhee And His Orchestra 1945-1948 - McGhee Special   1981
* Columbia 37590   Mary Ann McCall - Money Is Honey / On Time
* Columbia 38131   Mary Ann McCall - Big Butter And Egg Man / Trouble Is A Man

Benny Carter And His Orchestra

Al Grey, trombone; Benny Carter, alto sax, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Sonny White, piano; Jimmy Cannady, guitar; Tom Moultrie, bass; Percy Brice, drums; Clarke Gilben, Hal Hooper, Jane Hutton, Chuck Lowry, vocal.

Pasadena, CA, mid 1947

	One O'Clock Jump	Spotlite (E) SPJ 147
	Jump Call	-
	My Gal Sal	-
	Prelude To A Kiss	AFRS Jubilee 246
	Somebody Loves Me	-

* Spotlite (E) SPJ 147   Various Artists - Jazz Off The Air Vol. 3
* AFRS Jubilee 246   Benny Carter And His Orchestra

The Bopland Boys

Howard McGhee, trumpet; Trummy Young, trombone; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Harry Babison, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

Elks Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, July 6, 1947

BOP3	The Hunt Part 1 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals)	Bop 104; Savoy XP 8100, MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP4	The Hunt Part 2 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals)	-
BOP5	The Hunt Part 3 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals)	Bop 105; Savoy XP 8100, MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP6	The Hunt Part 4 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals)	-
BOP7	The Hunt Part 5 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals)	Bop 101; Savoy XP 8115, MG 9027, MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP8	The Hunt Part 6 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals)	-
BOP9	The Hunt Part 7 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals)	Bop 102; Savoy XP 8115, MG 9027, MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP10	The Hunt Part 8 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals)	-

Howard McGhee, trumpet; Trummy Young, trombone; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Harry Babison, bass; Ken Kennedy, drums.

BOP15	Bopera Part 1 (as Disorder At The Border)	Bop 107; Savoy MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP16	Bopera Part 2 (as Disorder At The Border)	-
BOP17	Bopera Part 3 (as Disorder At The Border)	Bop 108; Savoy MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP18	Bopera Part 4 (as Disorder At The Border)	-
BOP19	Bopera Part 5 (as Disorder At The Border)	Bop 109; Savoy MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP20	Bopera Part 6 (as Disorder At The Border)	-
BOP21	Bopera Part 7 (as Disorder At The Border)	Bop 110; Savoy MG 12012, SJL 2222

Howard McGhee, trumpet; Trummy Young, trombone; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Red Callender, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

BOP36	Bopland Part 1 (as Byas-A-Drink)	Savoy 962, MG 9020, SJL 2222
BOP37	Bopland Part 2 (as Byas-A-Drink)	-
BOP38	Bopland Part 3 (as Byas-A-Drink)	Savoy 963, MG 9020, SJL 2222
BOP39	Bopland Part 4 (as Byas-A-Drink)	-
BOP40	Bopland Part 5 (as Byas-A-Drink)	Savoy 964, MG 9020, SJL 2222
BOP41	Bopland Part 6 (as Byas-A-Drink)	-

same session.

BOP42	Jeronimo Part 1 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee)	Bop 111; Regent RMG-6049; Savoy SJL 2222
BOP43	Jeronimo Part 2 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee)	-
BOP44	Jeronimo Part 3 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee)	Bop 112; Regent RMG-6049; Savoy SJL 2222
BOP45	Jeronimo Part 4 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee)	-
BOP46	Jeronimo Part 5 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee)	Bop 113; Regent RMG-6049; Savoy SJL 2222
BOP47	Jeronimo Part 6 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee)	-
BOP48	Jeronimo Part 7 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee)	Bop 114; Regent RMG-6049; Savoy SJL 2222
BOP49	Jeronimo Part 8 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee)	-

Howard McGhee, trumpet; Trummy Young, trombone; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Red Callender, bass; Roy Porter, drums.

BOP54	Bop After Hours Part 1 (as After Hours Bop)	Bop 115; Savoy SJL 2211
BOP55	Bop After Hours Part 2 (as After Hours Bop)	-
BOP56	Bop After Hours Part 3 (as After Hours Bop)	Bop 116; Savoy SJL 2211
BOP57	Bop After Hours Part 4 (as After Hours Bop)	-
BOP58	Bop After Hours Part 5 (as After Hours Bop)	Bop 117; Savoy SJL 2211
BOP59	Bop After Hours Part 6 (as After Hours Bop)	-

* Savoy MG 12012   Various Artists - Jazz Concert West Coast Volume 1   1955
* Savoy SJL 2222   Dexter Gordon & Wardell Gray - The Hunt   1977
* Regent RMG-6049   Various Artists - West Coast Jazz Concert   1957
= Savoy SAVOY 12196   -   1969
* Savoy SJL 2211   Dexter Gordon - Long Tall Dexter: The Savoy Sessions   1976
* Savoy MG 9027   Various Artists - Hollywood Jazz Session Vol. 2   1953
* Savoy MG 9020   Various Artists - Hollywood Jazz Session Vol. 1   1952
* Savoy XP 8100   Various Artists - Hollywood Jazz Session Vol. 1
* Savoy XP 8115   Various Artists - Hollywood Jazz Session Vol. 2
* Bop 104   Howard McGhee - The Hunt Part 1 / Sonny Criss - The Hunt Part 2
* Bop 105   Barney Kessel - The Hunt Part 3 / Trummy Young - The Hunt Part 4
* Bop 101   Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray - The Hunt Part 5 / The Hunt Part 6
* Bop 102   Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray - The Hunt Part 7 / The Hunt Part 8
* Bop 107   Trummy Young - Bopera Part 1 / Wardell Gray - Bopera Part 2
* Bop 108   Howard McGhee - Bopera Part 3 / Sonny Criss - Bopera Part 4
* Bop 109   Dexter Gordon - Bopera Part 5 / Barney Kessel - Bopera Part 6
* Bop 110   Hampton Hawes - Bopera Part 7 / Wild Bill Moore - Unfinished Bopera
* Savoy 962   The Bopland Boys - Bopland Parts 1 & 2
* Savoy 963   The Bopland Boys - Bopland Parts 3 & 4
* Savoy 964   The Bopland Boys - Bopland Parts 5 & 6
* Bop 111   Trummy Young - Jeronimo Part 1 / Barney Kessel - Jeronimo Part 2
* Bop 112   Barney Kessel, Sonny Criss - Jeronimo Part 3 / Sonny Criss - Jeronimo Part 4
* Bop 113   Dexter Gordon - Jeronimo Part 5 / Jeronimo Part 6
* Bop 114   Dexter Gordon - Jeronimo Part 7 / Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray - Jeronimo Part 8
* Bop 115   Trummy Young - Bop After Hours Part 1 / Barney Kessel - Bop After Hours Part 2
* Bop 116   Dexter Gordon - Bop After Hours Part 3 / Howard McGhee - Bop After Hours Part 4
* Bop 117   Hampton Hawes - Bop After Hours Part 5 / Sonny Criss - Bop After Hours Part 6

Red Norvo Septet

Ray Linn, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Jimmy Giuffre, tenor, alto sax; Red Norvo, vibes; Dodo Marmarosa, piano #2; Barney Kessel, guitar; Red Callender, bass; Jackie Mills, drums; Shorty Rogers, arranger.

Los Angeles, CA, November 28, 1947

1. 2626-5D	I'll Follow You	Capitol 15253, M-11029; Mosaic MQ19-170
2. 2644-4D	Bop!	-

* Capitol M-11029   Gerry Mulligan Tentette Plus Red Norvo And Stan Hasselgard - Walking Shoes: Capitol Jazz Classics Vol. 4   1972
* Mosaic MQ19-170   Various Artists - Classic Capitol Jazz Sessions
= Mosaic MD12-170   -   1997
* Capitol 15253   Red Norvo - I'll Follow You / Bop!

Jesse Price And His Blues Band

Ray Linn, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Jimmy Giuffre, tenor, alto sax; Red Norvo, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar #1; Red Callender, bass; Jackie Mills, drums; Jesse Price, vocal; Shorty Rogers, arranger.

Los Angeles, CA, November 28, 1947

1. 2627-2D	Baby, Let's Be Friends!	Capitol 15138, CDP 7243 8 52051 2 5; Mosaic MQ19-170
2. 2628-1D	My Baby Done Left Me	-

* Mosaic MQ19-170   Various Artists - Classic Capitol Jazz Sessions
= Mosaic MD12-170   -   1997
* Capitol CDP 7243 8 52051 2 5   Various Artists - Jumpin' Like Mad - Cool Cats & Hip Chicks Non-Stop Dancin'   1997
* Capitol 15138   Jesse Price - Baby, Let's Be Friends! / My Baby Done Left Me

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Red Callender, bass; Roy Porter, drums.

NYC, December 4, 1947

D1141-C	Ghost Of A Chance	Dial 1042 (alt.), LP 204; Spotlite (E) SPJ 133, SPJ 130 CD
D1141-E	-	Dial 1018; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130, SPJ 130 CD
D1142-A	Sweet And Lovely	Dial LP 204; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130, SPJ 133, SPJ 130 CD
D1142-D	-	Dial 1042, 1042 (alt.); Spotlite (E) SPJ 130, SPJ 130 CD

* Spotlite (E) SPJ 133   Dexter Gordon - Move!
* Spotlite (E) SPJ 130   Dexter Gordon - The Chase
* Spotlite (E) SPJ 130 CD   Dexter Gordon On Dial The Complete Sessions - The Chase
* Dial LP 204   Dexter Gordon   1950
* Dial 1042 (alt.)   Dexter Gordon - Ghost Of A Chance / Sweet And Lovely   1950+
* Dial 1018   Dexter Gordon - Mischievous Lady / Ghost Of A Chance   1950
* Dial 1042   James Moody - Oh, Well! / Dexter Gordon - Sweet And Lovely   1950

Dexter Gordon - Teddy Edwards Quintet

Teddy Edwards, Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Red Callender, bass; Roy Porter, drums.

NYC, December 4, 1947

D1143-C	The Duel Part 1 (as Horning In Part 1)	Dial 1028 (alt.), LP 204; Onyx ORI 201; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130, SPJ 130 CD
D1143-DD	The Duel Part 1	Dial 1028; Onyx ORI 201; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130, SPJ 130 CD
D1144-C	The Duel Part 2 (as Horning In Part 2)	Dial 1028 (alt.), LP 204; Onyx ORI 201; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130 CD
D1144-DF	The Duel Part 2	Dial 1028; Onyx ORI 201; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130 CD

* Onyx ORI 201   Teddy Edwards, Dexter Gordon, Leo Parker, Wardell Gray - The Foremost!   1972
* Spotlite (E) SPJ 130   Dexter Gordon - The Chase
* Spotlite (E) SPJ 130 CD   Dexter Gordon On Dial The Complete Sessions - The Chase
* Dial LP 204   Dexter Gordon   1950
* Dial 1028 (alt.)   Dexter Gordon, Teddy Edwards - The Duel Parts 1 & 2   1948+
= Dial 1048   Dexter Gordon, Teddy Edwards - Horning In Parts 1 & 2   1950
* Dial 1028   Dexter Gordon, Teddy Edwards - The Duel Parts 1 & 2   1948

Dexter Gordon Quintette

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Leo Parker, baritone sax; Tadd Dameron, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

NYC, December 11, 1947

S3491-3	Settin'n The Pace Part 1	Savoy 913, XP 8022, MG 9003, MG-12130, SJL 2211
S3492-3	Settin'n The Pace Part 2	-
S3493	So Easy	Savoy 960, XP 8022, MG 9003, MG-12130, SJL 2211
-	So Easy (alternate take)	Savoy SJL 2211
S3494	Dexter's Riff	Savoy 960, XP 8080, MG 9016, MG-12130, SJL 2211
-	Dexter's Riff (alternate take)	Savoy SJL 2211

* Savoy MG-12130   Dexter Gordon - Dexter Rides Again   1958
* Savoy SJL 2211   Dexter Gordon - Long Tall Dexter: The Savoy Sessions   1976
* Savoy MG 9003   Dexter Gordon - New Sounds In Modern Music   1951
* Savoy MG 9016   Dexter Gordon - New Trends Of Jazz Volume 3   1952
* Savoy XP 8022   Dexter Gordon - New Trends Of Jazz Vol. 3
* Savoy XP 8080   Dexter Gordon - New Sounds In Modern Music Vol. 2
* Savoy 913   Dexter Gordon - Settin'n The Pace Parts 1 & 2
* Savoy 960   Dexter Gordon - So Easy / Dexter's Riff

Wynonie Harris And His All Stars

Bob Merrill, trumpet; Gerald Valentine, trombone; Don Stovall, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, William Parker, tenor sax; unknown, piano; Rene Hall, guitar; unknown, bass; unknown, drums; Wynonie Harris, vocal.

NYC, December 16, 1947

K5318	Snake Hearted Woman Blues	unissued
K5319	Wild Women Blues	-
K5320	Baby, Baby Shame On You	-
K5321	Your Money Don't Mean A Thing	King 4217

* King 4217   Wynonie Harris - Love Is Like Rain / Your Money Don't Mean A Thing   1948

Leo Parker's All Stars

Joe Newman, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Dexter Gordon, tenor, alto sax; Leo Parker, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.

NYC, December 19, 1947

S3495-1	Wee Dot	Savoy SJL 2211
S3495-2	-	Savoy SJL 2225
S3495-3	-	Savoy 950, XP 8060, MG 9009, SJL 2211; Metronome (Swd) B 514
S3495-4	-	Savoy SJL 2225
S3496	Solitude	Savoy 929, XP 8060, MG 9024, SJL 2225
S3497-1	The Lion Roars	Savoy SJL 2211
S3497-2	-	Savoy SJL 2225
S3497-3	The Lion Roars (as Lion's Roar)	Savoy XP 8060, MG 9026, SJL 2211
S3497-4	The Lion Roars	Savoy SJL 2225
S3498	Mad Lad Boogie	Savoy 929, XP 8060

* Savoy SJL 2211   Dexter Gordon - Long Tall Dexter: The Savoy Sessions   1976
* Savoy SJL 2225   The Be Bop Boys   1978
* Savoy MG 9009   Leo Parker - New Sounds In Modern Music Volume 1   1952
* Savoy MG 9024   Various Artists - The Birth Of Bop Volume 3   1953
* Savoy MG 9026   Various Artists - The Birth Of Bop Volume 5   1953
* Savoy XP 8060   Leo Parker - The Birth Of Bop Vol. 1
* Savoy 950   Leo Parker - Wee Dot / Leapin' Leo
* Metronome (Swd) B 514   James Moody - Good Bait / Dexter Gordon, Leo Parker - Wee Dot   1950
* Savoy 929   Leo Parker - Solitude / Mad Lad Boogie

Dexter Gordon And His Boys

Fats Navarro, trumpet #2-4; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Tadd Dameron, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Art Mardigan, drums.

NYC, December 22, 1947

1. S3511	Dexter's Mood	Savoy XP 8080, MG 9016, MG-12133, SJL 2211
2. S3512	Dextrose	Savoy 955, XP 8023, MG 9003, MG-12133, SJL 2211
3. S3513	Index	Savoy XP 8023, MG 9003, MG-12133, SJL 2211
4. S3514	Dextivity	Savoy XP 8022, MG 9003, MG-12133, SJL 2211

* Savoy MG-12133   Fats Navarro - Nostalgia   1959
* Savoy SJL 2211   Dexter Gordon - Long Tall Dexter: The Savoy Sessions   1976
* Savoy MG 9016   Dexter Gordon - New Trends Of Jazz Volume 3   1952
* Savoy MG 9003   Dexter Gordon - New Sounds In Modern Music   1951
* Savoy XP 8080   Dexter Gordon - New Sounds In Modern Music Vol. 2
* Savoy XP 8023   Dexter Gordon - New Trends Of Jazz Vol. 4
* Savoy XP 8022   Dexter Gordon - New Trends Of Jazz Vol. 3
* Savoy 955   Dexter Gordon - Dextrose / Fats Navarro - Nostalgia

1948

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Jimmy Bunn, piano; Red Callender, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums.

December 16, 1948

One The Town

IAJRC 15

* IAJRC 15   Various Artists - Battle Of Tenor Saxes

1949

Tadd Dameron And His Orchestra

Fats Navarro, trumpet; Kai Winding, trombone; Sahib Shihab, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Tadd Dameron, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Vidal Balado, congas; Diego Ibarra, bongos; Rae Pearl, vocal.

NYC, January 18, 1949

3391-3E	Sid's Delight	Capitol 57-60006, (J) CR-8812, M-11059
3392-3E	Casbah	-

* Capitol (J) CR-8812   Various Artists - Bebop Professors
= Capitol (J) ECJ-50073   -   1982
* Capitol M-11059   Tadd Dameron, Babs Gonzales, Dizzy Gillespie - Strictly Bebop: Capitol Jazz Classics Vol. 13   1972
* Capitol 57-60006, (E) CL 13122   Tadd Dameron - Sid's Delight / Casbah

1950

Sonny Criss Septet

Clark Terry, trumpet; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Jimmy Bunn, piano; Billy Hadnott, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums; Damita Jo, vocal.

Hula Hut Club, Los Angeles, CA, August 27, 1950

I Can't Give You Anything But Love

Xanadu 200

* Xanadu 200   The Sonny Criss Memorial Album   1984

Wardell Gray All Stars

Clark Terry, trumpet; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Jimmy Bunn, piano; Billy Hadnot, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums.

Hula Hut Club, Los Angeles, CA, August 27, 1950

(1231)	Jazz On Sunset Parts 1 & 2 (as Move)	Prestige 778, PRLP 128, PRLP 7009, P-24062; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-051-2
(1232)	Jazz On Sunset Parts 3 & 4 (as Move)	Prestige 779, PRLP 128, PRLP 7009, P-24062; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-051-2

* Prestige PRLP 7009   Wardell Gray Memorial Volume Two   1955
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-051   -   1983
= Prestige PR 7343, PRST 7343   Wardell Gray Memorial Album   1964
* Prestige P-24062   Wardell Gray - Central Avenue   1976
* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-051-2   Wardell Gray Memorial Volume Two   1992
* Prestige PRLP 128   Jazz Concert With Wardell Gray All Stars   1952
* Prestige 778   Wardell Gray - Jazz On Sunset Parts 1 & 2   1952
* Prestige 779   Wardell Gray - Jazz On Sunset Parts 3 & 4   1952

Helen Humes

Vernon Smith, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Freddie Simon, baritone sax; Ernie Freeman, piano; Red Callender, bass; J.C. Heard, drums; Helen Humes, vocal.

Los Angeles, CA, November 20, 1950

D418	Ain't Gonna Quit You Baby	Savoy SJL 2215
D419-4	Helen's Advice	Discovery 535; Savoy SJL 2215
D420	Knockin' Myself Out	Savoy SJL 2215
D421-4	Airplane Blues	Discovery 535; Savoy SJL 2215

* Savoy SJL 2215   Various Artists - Black California: The Savoy Sessions   1976
* Discovery 535   Helen Humes - Helen's Advice / Airplane Blues

1952

Helen Humes

unknown, trumpet; unknown, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; unknown, piano; unknown, guitar; unknown, bass; unknown, drums; Helen Humes, vocal.

Just Jazz Concert, Pasadena, CA, February 2, 1952

	They Raided The Joint	Whiskey, Women And... KM 701
	Loud Takin' Woman	-
	Mean Way Of Lovin'	Whiskey, Women And... KM 707
	I Cried For You	-

* Whiskey, Women And... KM 701   Helen Humes - Be-Baba-Leba 1942-52
* Whiskey, Women And... KM 707   Helen Humes - New Million Dollar Secret

Les Thompson Septet

Conte Candoli, trumpet #1,3-5; Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Les Thompson, harmonica #3-5; Bobby Tucker, piano; Don Bagley, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums.

Just Jazz Concert, Pasadena, CA, February 2, 1952

1.	The Steeplechase	Decca DL 7025
2.	The Chase	-
3.	Take The "A" Train	RCA Victor LPM-3102
4.	Robbins' Nest	-
5.	Stardust	-

* Decca DL 7025   Wardell Gray, Dexter Gordon - Gene Norman Presents The Chase And The Steeplechase
* RCA Victor LPM-3102   Les Thompson - Gene Norman Presents Just Jazz

Wardell Gray - Dexter Gordon Quintet

Wardell Gray, tenor sax #1-4; Dexter Gordon, tenor, baritone sax; Gerald Wiggins, piano, organ, celeste; Red Callender, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums; Gladys Bentley, vocal.

Los Angeles, CA, June 9, 1952

1.	The Rubaiyat	Fontana (F) FJL 907
2.	The Rubaiyat (alternate take)	-
3.	Jungle Jungle Jump	-
4.	Citizen's Bop	-
5.	My Kinda Love	-

* Fontana (F) FJL 907   Wardell Gray, Dexter Gordon - The Master Swingers!

Lowell Fulson Sextet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; unknown, baritone sax; unknown, piano; Lowell Fulson, guitar; unknown, bass; unknown, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, June, 1952

Good Party Shuffle

Swing Time 320

* Swing Time 320   Lowell Fulson

1955 (age 32)

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, September 18, 1955

	Daddy Plays The Horn	Bethlehem BCP-36
	Confirmation	Bethlehem BCP-36, 45-11026
	Darn That Dream	Bethlehem BCP-36, BCP-6035, 45-11025
	Number Four	Bethlehem BCP-36, 45-11025
	Autumn In New York	Bethlehem BCP-36, 45-11085
	You Can Depend On Me	Bethlehem BCP-36

* Bethlehem BCP-36   Dexter Gordon - Daddy Plays The Horn   1956
= Fresh Sound (Sp) FSR-154   Dexter Gordon Plays
* Bethlehem BCP-6035   Various Artists - Fifteen Star Saxophones   1960
* Bethlehem 45-11026   Dexter Gordon - Confirmation Parts 1 & 2   1960
* Bethlehem 45-11025   Dexter Gordon - Number Four / Darn That Dream   1960
* Bethlehem 45-11085   Dexter Gordon - Autumn In New York Parts 1 & 2

Stan Levey Sextet

Conte Candoli, trumpet; Frank Rosolino, trombone; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Lou Levy, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Stan Levey, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, September 27 and 28, 1955

	Diggin' For Diz	Bethlehem BCP-37
	Ruby, My Dear	-
	Tune Up	-
	La Chaloupee	-
	Day In, Day Out	-
	Stanley The Steamer	-
	This Time The Dream's On Me	-

* Bethlehem BCP-37   Stan Levey - This Time The Drum's On Me   1956

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Jimmy Robinson, trumpet #1,3,6; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Carl Perkins, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, November 11 and 12, 1955

1.	Silver Plated	Dootone DL 207
2.	Cry Me A River	-
3.	Rhythm Mad	-
4.	Don't Worry About Me	-
5.	I Hear Music	-
6.	Bonna Rue	-
7.	I Should Care	-
8.	Blowin' For Dootsie	-
9.	Tenderly	-

* Dootone DL 207; Ducretet-Thomson (F) 300 V 026   Dexter Gordon - Dexter Blows Hot And Cool   1955
= Venus (J) TKCZ-79014   -   1993

1960

Dexter Gordon Sextet

Martin Banks, trumpet; Richard Boone, trombone; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Charles "Dolo" Coker, piano; Charles Green, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums.

United Recording, Los Angeles, CA, October 13, 1960

	Home Run	Jazzland JLP 29, JLP 1001
	Dolo	Jazzland JLP 29
	Lovely Lisa	-
	Affair In Havana	-
	Jodi	-
	Field Day	-

* Jazzland JLP 29, JLP 929S   The Resurgence Of Dexter Gordon   1961
= Riverside (Du) RM 006   Dexter Gordon - Pulsation
= Prestige MPP-2511   Dexter Gordon - Resurgence   1981
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-929-2   The Resurgence Of Dexter Gordon   1997
* Jazzland JLP 1001, JLP 91001   Various Artists - Jazzland: The Stars Of Jazz 1961   1961

1961

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Horace Parlan, piano; George Tucker, bass; Al Harewood, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 6, 1961

tk.5	I Was Doing All Right	Blue Note BLP 4077
tk.10	I Want More	Blue Note CDP 7 84077 2, (J) TOCJ-5941/44
tk.12	You've Changed	Blue Note BLP 4077, BN-LA393-H2
tk.13	Society Red	Blue Note BLP 4077
tk.20	It's You Or No One	Blue Note BLP 4077, BN-LA393-H2
tk.18	For Regulars Only (alternate take)	Blue Note CDP 7 84077 2
tk.21	For Regulars Only	Blue Note BLP 4077

* Blue Note BLP 4077, BST 84077   Dexter Gordon - Doin' Allright   1961
= Blue Note CDP 7 84077 2   -   1988
* Blue Note BN-LA393-H2   Dexter Gordon   1975
* Blue Note (J) TOCJ-5941/44   Various Artists - Rare Tracks: The Other Side Of Blue Note 4000 Series   1994

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 9, 1961

tk.4	Landslide	Blue Note LT-1051, CDP 7 46544 2, (J) TOCJ-5941/44
tk.8	Modal Mood	Blue Note 45-1829, BLP 4083, BN-LA393-H2
tk.13	Clear The Dex	Blue Note BLP 4083, BN-LA393-H2
tk.20	Soul Sister	Blue Note 45-1828, BLP 4083
tk.26	Smile	Blue Note BLP 4083
tk.28	Ernie's Tune	Blue Note 45-1829, BLP 4083, BN-LA393-H2
tk.32	I Want More	Blue Note BLP 4083
tk.34	The End Of A Love Affair	Blue Note BLP 4083, BN-LA393-H2

* Blue Note LT-1051   Dexter Gordon - Landslide   1980
* Blue Note BLP 4083   Dexter Gordon - Dexter Calling...   1961
= Blue Note BST 84083   -   1962
= Blue Note CDP 7 46544 2   -   1987
* Blue Note BN-LA393-H2   Dexter Gordon   1975
* Blue Note (J) TOCJ-5941/44   Various Artists - Rare Tracks: The Other Side Of Blue Note 4000 Series   1994
* Blue Note 45-1829   Dexter Gordon - Ernie's Tune / Modal Mood   1961
* Blue Note 45-1828   Dexter Gordon - Soul Sister Parts 1 & 2   1961

1962

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Tommy Turrentine, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Sir Charles Thompson, piano; Al Lucas, bass; Willie Bobo, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 5, 1962

tk.11	Serenade In Blue	Blue Note LT-1051
tk.12	You Said It	-
tk.19	Love Locked Out	-
	Six Bits Jones	rejected
	McSplivens	-
	How Now	-

* Blue Note LT-1051   Dexter Gordon - Landslide   1980

Pony Poindexter Nonet

Pony Poindexter, soprano, alto sax; Gene Quill, Phil Woods, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Billy Mitchell, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Gildo Machones, piano; Bill Yancey, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

NYC, May 10, 1962

CO69689	Catin' Latin	Epic LA 16035
CO75264	Pony's Express	-
CO75265	Artistry In Rhythm	-
CO75266	Salt Peanuts	-
CO75267	Struttin' With Some Barbecue	-
	Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer	Columbia CL 1893

* Epic LA 16035, BA 17035   Pony Poindexter - Pony's Express   1962
* Columbia CL 1893, CS 8693   Various Artists - Jingle Bell Jazz   1962
= Columbia PC 36803   -   1980

Sonny Stitt Quintet

Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Don Patterson, organ; Paul Weedon, guitar; Billy James, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 14, 1962

tk.4	Lady Be Good	Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34200 2 5, 7243 5 21484 2 4
tk.6 or 7	unknown title No. 1	rejected
tk.10	There Will Never Be Another You	-
tk.11	unknown title No. 1	-
tk.12 or 13	unknown title No. 2 (Charleston)	-
tk.14	Bye Bye Blackbird	-

* Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34200 2 5   Dexter Gordon - The Complete Blue Note Sixties Sessions   1996
* Blue Note 7243 5 21484 2 4   Various Artists - The Lost Sessions   1999

Herbie Hancock Quintet

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 28, 1962

tk.1	Empty Pockets	Blue Note BLP 4109, BN-LA399-H2
tk.3	Empty Pockets (alternate take)	Blue Note CDP 7243 8 37643 2 7, B2BN 7243 4 95569 2 8
tk.4	Three Bags Full	Blue Note 45-1862, BLP 4109, BN-LA399-H2
tk.5	Three Bags Full (alternate take)	Blue Note CDP 7243 8 37643 2 7, B2BN 7243 4 95569 2 8
tk.6	Watermelon Man	Blue Note 45-1862, BLP 4109, BST 89907, BST2 84433
tk.7	Watermelon Man (alternate take)	Blue Note CDP 7243 8 37643 2 7, B2BN 7243 4 95569 2 8
tk.10	The Maze	Blue Note BLP 4109
tk.13	Driftin'	Blue Note 45-1863, BLP 4109, BN-LA399-H2
tk.20	Alone And I	Blue Note 45-1863, BLP 4109

* Blue Note BLP 4109, BST 84109   Herbie Hancock - Takin' Off   1962
= Blue Note CDP 7 46506 2   -   1987
= Blue Note CDP 7243 8 37643 2 7   -   1996
= Blue Note B2BN 7243 4 95569 2 8   Herbie Hancock - The Complete Blue Note Sixties Sessions   1998
* Blue Note BN-LA399-H2   Herbie Hancock   1975
* Blue Note BST 89907   The Best Of Herbie Hancock   1973
* Blue Note BST2 84433   Various Artists - The Best Of Blue Note Volume 2   1986
* Blue Note 45-1862   Herbie Hancock - Watermelon Man / Three Bags Full   1962
* Blue Note 45-1863   Herbie Hancock - Driftin' / Alone And I   1962

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Dave Burns, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 25, 1962

tk.6	Blue Gardenia	Blue Note LT-1051
tk.12	Second Balcony Jump	-
tk.21	Six Bits Jones	-
	Three O'Clock In The Morning	rejected
	McSplivens	-
	My Heart Stood Still	-

* Blue Note LT-1051   Dexter Gordon - Landslide   1980

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 27, 1962

tk.3	Three O'Clock In The Morning	Blue Note BLP 4112, BST2 84433
tk.4	Second Balcony Jump	Blue Note BLP 4112
tk.6	Where Are You	-
tk.8	Cheese Cake	-
tk.12	I Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out To Dry	-
tk.13	Love For Sale	-

* Blue Note BLP 4112, BST 84112   Dexter Gordon - Go!   1962
= Blue Note CDP 7 46094 2   -   1985
= Blue Note ST-46094   -   1997
* Blue Note BST2 84433   Various Artists - The Best Of Blue Note Volume 2   1986

Dexter Gordon Quartet

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 29, 1962

tk.3	McSplivens	Blue Note BLP 4133
tk.6	The Back Bone	-
tk.15	Soy Califa	Blue Note BLP 4133, BN-LA393-H2
tk.21	You Stepped Out Of A Dream	Blue Note BLP 4133
tk.20	Until The Real Thing Comes Along	-
tk.22	Don't Explain	Blue Note BLP 4133, BN-LA393-H2

* Blue Note BLP 4133, BST 84133   Dexter Gordon - A Swingin' Affair   1964
= Blue Note CDP 7 84133 2   -   1987
* Blue Note BN-LA393-H2   Dexter Gordon   1975

Dexter Gordon & Atli Bjorn Trio

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Atli Bjorn, piano; Marcel Rigot, bass; William Schiopffe, drums.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, November 28, 1962

	Introduction	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36004
	I'll Remember April	SteepleChase (D) SCC 6004
	Cry Me A River	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCC 6004   Dexter Gordon & Atli Bjorn Trio - Dexter In Radioland Vol. 1: Cry Me A River   1978
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36004   -   1990

1963 (age 40)

Dexter Gordon With The Three Bosses

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Bud Powell, piano; Pierre Michelot, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Francis Wolff, producer.

CBS Studios, Paris, France, May 23, 1963

(tk.3)	Our Love Is Here To Stay	Blue Note BST 84430, CDP 7 46394 2
(tk.4)	Broadway	Blue Note BLP 4146
(tk.5)	Stairway To The Stars	-
(tk.1)	A Night In Tunisia	-
(tk.8)	Willow Weep For Me	-
(tk.3)	Scrapple From The Apple	-

* Blue Note BST 84430   Bud Powell - Alternate Takes   1985
* Blue Note BLP 4146, BST 84146   Dexter Gordon - Our Man In Paris   1963
= Blue Note CDP 7 46394 2   -   1987

1964

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Donald Byrd, trumpet #1,2; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Art Taylor, drums; Frank Wolff, producer.

Studio Barclay, Paris, France, June 2, 1964

1. 1387 tk.13	Coppin' The Haven	Blue Note BLP 4176
2. 1386 tk.17	Tanya	Blue Note BLP 4176, BN-LA393-H2
3. 1389 tk.20	Kong Neptune (aka King Neptune)	Blue Note CDP 7 84176 2
4. 1388 tk.23	Darn That Dream	Blue Note BLP 4176

* Blue Note BLP 4176, BST 84176   Dexter Gordon - One Flight Up   1965
= Blue Note CDP 7 84176 2   -   1989
* Blue Note BN-LA393-H2   Dexter Gordon   1975

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Tete Montoliu, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 11, 1964

	Introduction By Dexter Gordon	SteepleChase (D) SCC 6008
	Cheese Cake	-
	Manha De Carnaval	-
	Second Balcony Jump	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCC 6008   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Dexter In Radioland Vol. 2: Cheese Cake   1979
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36008   -   1995

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax, vocal; Tete Montoliu, piano; Benny Nielsen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 25, 1964

	Introduction	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36012
	King Neptune	SteepleChase (D) SCC 6012
	Satin Doll	-
	Body And Soul	-
	I Want To Blow Now	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCC 6012   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Dexter In Radioland Vol. 3: King Neptune   1980
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36012   -   1995

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax, vocal; Tete Montoliu, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Rune Carlsson, drums.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 9, 1964

	Introduction	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36015
	I Want More	SteepleChase (D) SCC 6015
	Come Rain Or Come Shine	-
	Where Are You	-
	I Want To Blow Now	-
	Second Balcony Jump	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCC 6015   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Dexter In Radioland Vol. 4: I Want More   1980
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36015   -   1990

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax, vocal; Tete Montoliu, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 23, 1964

	Introduction By Dexter Gordon	SteepleChase (D) SCC 6018
	Love For Sale	-
	I Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out To Dry	-
	Big, Fat Butterfly	-
	Soul Sister	-
	Cherokee	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCC 6018   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Dexter In Radioland Vol. 5: Love For Sale   1981
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36018   -   1990

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Tete Montoliu, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 6, 1964

	Introduction	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36022
	Just Friends	SteepleChase (D) SCC 6022
	Three O'Clock In The Morning	-
	Where Are You	-
	It's You Or No One	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCC 6022   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Dexter In Radioland Vol. 6: It's You Or No One   1983
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36022   -

Dexter Gordon Quartet

same personnel.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 20, 1964

	Introduction By Dexter Gordon	SteepleChase (D) SCC 6028
	Billie's Bounce	-
	Night In Tunisia	-
	Introduction By Dexter Gordon	-
	Satin Doll	-
	Soul Sister	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCC 6028   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Dexter In Radioland Vol. 7: Billie's Bounce   1983
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36028   -   1990

1965

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet #1-3,5,6; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Barry Harris, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass #1,3-6; Ben Tucker, bass #2; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 27, 1965

1. 1586 tk.3	Hanky Panky	Blue Note (J) GXF-3055
2. 1587 tk.5	Devilette	-
3. 1588 tk.7	Clubhouse	-
4. 1589 tk.14	Jodi	-
5. 1590 tk.17	I'm A Fool To Want You	-
6. 1591 tk.22	Lady Iris B	-

* Blue Note (J) GXF-3055, LT-989   Dexter Gordon - Clubhouse   1979
= Blue Note CDP 7 84445 2   -   1990

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Barry Harris, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 28, 1965

1592 tk.4	Le Coiffeur	Blue Note BLP 4204
1593 tk.11	Manha De Carnaval	-
	Very Saxily Yours	rejected
tk.23	Flick Of A Trick	Blue Note CDP 7 46681 2
1594 tk.28	Everybody Somebody's Fool	Blue Note BLP 4204

* Blue Note BLP 4204, BST 84204   Dexter Gordon - Gettin' Around   1966
= Blue Note CDP 7 46681 2   -   1987

Dexter Gordon Quintet

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 29, 1965

tk.6	Very Saxily Yours	Blue Note CDP 7 46681 2
1595 tk.10	Shiny Stockings	Blue Note BLP 4204, BN-LA393-H2
1596 tk.15	Who Can I Turn To	Blue Note BLP 4204
1597 tk.17	Heartaches	-

* Blue Note BLP 4204, BST 84204   Dexter Gordon - Gettin' Around   1966
= Blue Note CDP 7 46681 2   -   1987
* Blue Note BN-LA393-H2   Dexter Gordon   1975

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Atli Bjorn, piano; Benny Nielsen, bass; Finn Frederiksen, drums.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 10, 1965

	Take The "A" Train	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36031
	Introduction By Dexter Gordon	-
	My Melancholy Baby	-
	Introduction By Dexter Gordon	-
	What's New	-
	Introduction By Dexter Gordon	-
	Wee Dot	-
	Introduction By Dexter Gordon	-
	Second Balcony Jump	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36031   Dexter Gordon - Wee Dot   2003

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 24, 1965

	There'll Never Be Another You	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36032
	Introduction By Dexter Gordon	-
	Come Rain Or Come Shine	-
	Introduction By Dexter Gordon	-
	I Should Care	-
	Introduction By Dexter Gordon	-
	Loose Walk	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36032   Dexter Gordon - Loose Walk   2004

Dexter Gordon Quartet

same personnel.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 8, 1965

	Take The "A" Train	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36033
	Shiny Stockings	-
	Misty	-
	Cheese Cake	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36033   Dexter Gordon - Misty   2004

Dexter Gordon Quartet

same personnel.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 5, 1965

	Heartaches	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36034
	Devilette	-
	You've Changed	-
	Introduction	-
	So What (incomplete)	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36034   Dexter Gordon - Heartaches   2004

Dexter Gordon Quartet With Donald Byrd

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 19, 1965

	Ladybird	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36035
	So What	-
	Who Can I Turn To	-
	Blues By Five (incomplete)	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36035   Dexter Gordon - Ladybird   2005

Booker Ervin Quartet With Dexter Gordon

Booker Ervin, Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Jaki Byard, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Alan Dawson, drums.

Munich, West Germany, October 27, 1965

	Setting The Pace	Prestige PR 7455
	Dexter's Deck	-

* Prestige PR 7455, PRST 7455   Booker Ervin With Dexter Gordon, Reggie Workman, Alan Dawson And Jaki Byard - Setting The Pace   1966
= Prestige PRCD-24123-2   Booker Ervin, Dexter Gordon, Jaki Byard, Reggie Workman, Alan Dawson - Setting The Pace   1993

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Albert Mangelsdorff, trombone; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Peter Truk, bass; Cees See, drums.

Berlin, West Germany, October 31, 1965

Dig

Musica Jazz (It) 2MJP 1081

* Musica Jazz (It) 2MJP 1081   Dexter Gordon

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; George Gruntz, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Stu Martin, drums.

Stuttgart, West Germany, November 23, 1965

	'Round Midnight	Elemental Music (Eu) 5990433
	Lady Bird	-

* Elemental Music (Eu) 5990433   Dexter Gordon Quartet - At The Subway Club 1973   2019

Kitty White

Sonny Grey, trumpet; Melih Gurel, flugelhorn; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Jean-Louis Chautemps, baritone sax; Kitty White, piano, vocal; Pierre Cullaz, guitar; Michel Gaudry or Jimmy Woode, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Paris, France, December 2, 1965

	Say It Isn't So	Colover CLS 1229
	My Kind Of Guy	-

* Colover CLS 1229   Kitty White

1966

Dexter Gordon Quartet With Pony Poindexter

Pony Poindexter, alto sax, vocal; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Makaya Ntshoko, drums.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, January 6, 1966

	Stella By Starlight	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36036
	Introduction	-
	Satin Doll	-
	Introduction	-
	Round About Midnight	-
	Introduction	-
	Sonnymoon For Two (incomplete)	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36036   Dexter Gordon - Stella By Starlight   2005

1967

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Bo Stief, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 29, 1967

	The Squirrel	Blue Note CDP 7243 8 57302 2 1
	Cheese Cake	-
	You've Changed	-
	Sonnymoon For Two	-

* Blue Note CDP 7243 8 57302 2 1   Dexter Gordon - The Squirrel   2001

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert Heath, drums.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 20, 1967

	Devilette	Black Lion (E) BLP 30102
	For All We Know	-
	Sonnymoon For Two	-
	Doxy	-

same session.

	Devilette
	For All We Know
	Doxy
	Sonnymoon For Two
	Misty	Black Lion (G) BLCD 760103

same session.

	Like Someone In Love	Black Lion (E) BLP 30157
	Body And Soul	-
	There Will Never Be Another You	-
	Blues Walk	-

same session.

	Like Someone In Love
	Come Rain Or Come Shine	Black Lion (G) BLCD 760118
	There Will Never Be Another You
	Body And Soul
	Blues Walk

* Black Lion (E) BLP 30102   Dexter Gordon - The Montmartre Collection Vol. 1   1981
= Black Lion (US) BL-108   -   1971
= Black Lion (G) BLP 60103, (G) BLCD 760103   Dexter Gordon - Both Sides Of Midnight   1988
* Black Lion (E) BLP 30157, (US) BL-309   Dexter Gordon - Blues Walk! - The Montmartre Collection Vol. II   1974
= Black Lion (G) BLP 60118, (G) BLCD 760118   Dexter Gordon - Body And Soul   1988

Dexter Gordon Quartet

same personnel.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 21, 1967

	Intro By Dexter Gordon	Black Lion (G) BLCD 760133
	But Not For Me	-
	Take The 'A' Train	-
	For All We Know (2nd version)	-
	Blues Walk (2nd version)	-
	I Guess I'll Have To Hang My Tears Out To Dry	-
	Love For Sale	-

* Black Lion (G) BLCD 760133   Dexter Gordon - Take The 'A' Train   1989

Dexter Gordon Quartet

same personnel.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 21 or 20, 1967

	I Should Care	Jazz Colours (G) 874727-2
	Darn That Dream	-
	Now's The Time	-
	Satin Doll	-
	What's New	-

* Jazz Colours (G) 874727-2   Dexter Gordon - Live! At The Jazzhus Montmartre

Dexter Gordon With The Kenny Drew Trio

same personnel.

live in Denmark, August 5, 1967

Soy Califa

Moon (It) MCD059-2; SSJ (J) XQAM-1629

* Moon (It) MCD059-2   Dexter Gordon - Those Were The Days   1994
* SSJ (J) XQAM-1629   Dexter Gordon With The Kenny Drew Trio - Those Were The Days   2014

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Lars Sjosten, piano; Torbjorn Hultcrantz, bass; Jual Curtis, drums.

Continental, 1967

The Shadow Of Your Smile

Moon (It) MCD059-2

* Moon (It) MCD059-2   Dexter Gordon - Those Were The Days   1994

1968

Johnny Griffin Quartet With Dexter Gordon

Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; with guest: Dexter Gordon, tenor sax.

live in Rome, Italy, January 25, 1968

Blues Up And Down

Joker (J) UPS-2058-KR

* Joker (J) UPS-2058-KR   Johnny Griffin Meets Dexter Gordon - Jazz Undulation   1977
= Lotus (It) ORL 8247   -   1978
= Lotus (It) LOP 14.082   Johnny Griffin Meets Dexter Gordon   1984
= Ninety-One Jazz Vintage (J) CRCJ-10010   Johnny Griffin And Dexter Gordon - Jazz Undulation   1996

Ben Webster And His Orchestra

Palle Bolvig, Allan Botschinsky, Perry Knudsen, Palle Mikkelborg, trumpet; Per Espersen, Ole Kurt Jensen, Torolf Molgaard, Axel Windfeld, trombone; Dexter Gordon, Uffe Karskov, Bent Nielsen, Sahib Shihab, Jesper Thilo, Ben Webster, reeds; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert Heath, drums; 16 strings, #3,4; Ray Pitts, arranger; Niels Jorgen Steen, arranger, conductor.

Copenhagen, Denmark, mid 1968

1.	Stompy Jones	Storyville (D) SLP 4105
2.	Cottontail	-
3.	Goin' Home	-
4.	Come Sunday	-

* Storyville (D) SLP 4105   Ben Webster - Master Of Jazz Vol. 5

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Benny Bailey, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert Heath, drums.

Bologna, Italy, August 31, 1968

In Your Own Sweet Way

Musica Jazz (It) 2MJP 1081

* Musica Jazz (It) 2MJP 1081   Dexter Gordon

1969

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Rolf Ericson, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Lars Sjosten, piano; Sture Nordin, bass; Per Hulten, drums.

Gamlingen, Stockholm, Sweden, January 23, 1969

	I Remember You	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31224, SCCD 37017/18
	All The Things You Are	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1224
	Darn That Dream	-
	Straight, No Chaser	-
	The Theme	-
	Three O'Clock In The Morning	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1226
	Body And Soul	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31226, SCCD 37017/18
	Prancin' / The Theme	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1226

* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1224   Dexter Gordon Quintet - After Hours   1986
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31224   -   1988
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 37017/18   Dexter Gordon - Swedish Nights   1995
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1226   Dexter Gordon Quintet - After Midnight   1987
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31226   -   1988
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 37017/18   Dexter Gordon - Swedish Nights   1995

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Cees Slinger, piano; Jacques Schols, bass; Han Bennink, drums.

Paradiso, Amsterdam, Holland, February 5, 1969

	Introduction By Dexter Gordon	Catfish (Du) 5C 188.24336/37
	Fried Bananas	-
	What's New	-
	Good Bait	-

same session.

	Rhythm-a-ning	-
	Willow Weep For Me	-
	Junior	-
	Scrapple From The Apple	-
	Closing Announcement	-

* Catfish (Du) 5C 188.24336/37   Dexter Gordon - Live At The Amsterdam Paradiso   1971

The Dexter Gordon - Slide Hampton Sextet

Dizzy Reece, trumpet; Slide Hampton, trombone, arranger; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted-Pedersen, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Metronome Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark, March 10, 1969

	My Blues	MPS (G) MPS 15 230 ST
	You Don't Know What Love Is	-
	A New Thing	-
	What's New	-
	The Shadow Of Your Smile	-
	A Day In Vienna	-

* MPS (G) MPS 15 230 ST   Dexter Gordon & Slide Hampton - A Day In Copenhagen   1969
= MPS/BASF (G) CRM 698   -   1971
= MPS/BASF (G) 21 20698-1   -   1970s
= Pausa PR 7058   -   1980
= Prestige PRST 7763   Dexter Gordon - A Day In Copenhagen   1970

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Dexter Gordon, James Moody, tenor sax; Barry Harris, piano; Buster Williams, bass; Al "Tootie" Heath, drums.

NYC, April 2, 1969

	Montmartre	Prestige PRST 7623
	Lady Bird	Prestige PRST 7680
	Sticky Wicket	-
	Sticky Wicket (alternate take)	Prestige PRCD-11003-2

* Prestige PRST 7623   Dexter Gordon - The Tower Of Power!   1969
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-299   -   1987
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-299-2   -   1993
= Prestige P-24087   Dexter Gordon - Power!   1978
* Prestige PRST 7680   Dexter Gordon - More Power!   1970
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-815-2   -   1994
= Prestige P-24087   Dexter Gordon - Power!   1978
* Prestige PRCD-11003-2   Dexter Gordon Plays The Blues - Blue Dex

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Barry Harris, piano; Buster Williams, bass; Al "Tootie" Heath, drums.

NYC, April 4, 1969

	The Rainbow People	Prestige PRST 7623
	Stanley The Steamer	-
	Those Were The Days	Prestige PRST 7623, MPP-2502
	Meditation	Prestige PRST 7680
	Fried Bananas	-
	Boston Bernie	-
	Dinner For One Please James	unissued

* Prestige PRST 7623   Dexter Gordon - The Tower Of Power!   1969
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-299   -   1987
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-299-2   -   1993
= Prestige P-24087   Dexter Gordon - Power!   1978
* Prestige MPP-2502   Dexter Gordon - The Ballad Album   1981
* Prestige PRST 7680   Dexter Gordon - More Power!   1970
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-815-2   -   1994
= Prestige P-24087   Dexter Gordon - Power!   1978

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Bobby Timmons, piano; Victor Gaskin, bass; Percy Brice, drums.

The Left Bank Jazz Society, Famous Ballroom, Baltimore, MD, May 4, 1969

	Broadway	Prestige PRCD-11018-2
	Boston Bernie	-
	In A Sentimental Mood	-
	Blues Up And Down	-
	Rhythm-a-ning	Prestige PRCD-11023-2
	Misty	-
	Love For Sale	-

* Prestige PRCD-11018-2   Dexter Gordon - L.T.D.
* Prestige PRCD-11023-2   Dexter Gordon - XXL

Montmartre Jam Session

Lee Konitz, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Ben Webster, tenor sax #2; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Jimmy Hopps, drums #1; Makaya Ntshoko, drums #2.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 28, 1969

1.	Half Nelson	Goony (J) GN-089
2.	Sunday / Sonnymoon For Two	-

* Goony (J) GN-089   Lee Konitz - Montmartre 1969

Dexter Gordon With The Kenny Drew Trio

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Makaya Ntshoko, drums.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 8, 1969

	Those Were The Days	Moon (It) MCD059-2; SSJ (J) XQAM-1629
	Fried Bananas	-

* Moon (It) MCD059-2   Dexter Gordon - Those Were The Days   1994
* SSJ (J) XQAM-1629   Dexter Gordon With The Kenny Drew Trio - Those Were The Days   2014

1970

Karin Krog With Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax, vocal; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Espen Rud, drums; Karin Krog, vocal.

Oslo, Norway, May 10, 1970

	Some Other Spring	Sonet (Swd) SLP-1407
	Some Other Spring (alternate take)	Sonet (J) J33J 20211
	Blue Monk	Sonet (Swd) SLP-1407
	Blue Monk (alternate take)	Sonet (J) J33J 20211
	How Insensitive	Sonet (Swd) SLP-1407
	Blue Eyes	-
	Jelly, Jelly	-
	Tribute To Jimmy Scott	-
	I Wish I Knew	-
	Everybody's Somebody's Fool	-
	Shiny Stockings	-
	Shiny Stockings (alternate take)	Sonet (J) J33J 20211

* Sonet (Swd) SLP-1407   Karin Krog, Dexter Gordon - Some Other Spring
* Sonet (J) J33J 20211   Karin Krog, Dexter Gordon - Blues And Ballads   1987

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Larry Ridley, bass; Alan Dawson, drums.

NYC, July 7, 1970

	The Panther	Prestige PRST 7829, PRCD-11003-2
	Body And Soul	Prestige PRST 7829, MPP-2502
	Valse Robin	Prestige PRST 7829
	Mrs. Miniver	-
	The Christmas Song	-
	The Blues Walk	-

* Prestige PRST 7829   Dexter Gordon - The Panther!   1970
= Prestige PRST-10030   -   1971
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-770-2   -   1992
* Prestige MPP-2502   Dexter Gordon - The Ballad Album   1981
* Prestige PRCD-11003-2   Dexter Gordon Plays The Blues - Blue Dex

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; John Young, piano; Rufus Reid, bass; Wilbur Campbell, drums.

Chicago, IL, July 26, 1970

	Love For Sale	J For Jazz JFJ802
	Sticky Wicket	-
	The Shadow Of Your Smile	-
	Rhythm-a-ning	-

* J For Jazz JFJ802   Charlie Mingus, Dexter Gordon Plus A Charming Item By... Charlie Parker - Broadcasts: Never On LP Before   mid 1970s

Gene Ammons - Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; John Young, piano; Cleveland Eaton, bass; Steve McCall, drums.

North Park Hotel, Chicago, IL, afternoon set, July 26, 1970

	Wee Dot (edited version)	Prestige P-24046
	Wee Dot	Prestige PRCD-24166-2
	Polka Dots & Moonbeams	Prestige PRST 10010

* Prestige P-24046   Various Artists - 25 Years Of Prestige   1974
* Prestige PRST 10010   Gene Ammons & Dexter Gordon - The Chase! (Recorded Live!, North Park Hotel, Chicago, Illinois)   1971
= Prestige PRCD-24166-2   Gene Ammons & Dexter Gordon - The Chase!   1996

Gene Ammons - Dexter Gordon Quintet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Gene Ammons, tenor sax #1,4,5; Jodie Christian, piano; Rufus Reid, bass; Wilbur Campbell, drums; Vi Redd, vocal #4,5.

North Park Hotel, Chicago, IL, evening set, July 26, 1970

1.	The Chase	Prestige PRST 10010
2.	Medley: I Can't Get Started	Prestige PRCD-24166-2
3.	Medley: Misty	-
4.	Lonesome Lover Blues	Prestige PRST 10010, PRCD-11003-2
5.	Lonesome Lover Blues No. 2	unissued

* Prestige PRST 10010   Gene Ammons & Dexter Gordon - The Chase! (Recorded Live!, North Park Hotel, Chicago, Illinois)   1971
= Prestige PRCD-24166-2   Gene Ammons & Dexter Gordon - The Chase!   1996
* Prestige PRCD-11003-2   Dexter Gordon Plays The Blues - Blue Dex

Dexter Gordon Quartet With Junior Mance

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Junior Mance, piano; Martin Rivera, bass; Oliver Jackson, drums.

Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, July, 1970

	Fried Bananas	Prestige P-7861
	Sophisticated Lady	-
	Rhythm-a-ning	-
	Body And Soul	-
	Blue Monk	Prestige P-7861, PRCD-11003-2
	The Panther	Prestige PCD-7861-2

* Prestige P-7861   Dexter Gordon With Junior Mance At Montreux   1985
= Prestige PCD-7861-2   -   1987
* Prestige PRCD-11003-2   Dexter Gordon Plays The Blues - Blue Dex

Dexter Gordon Sextet

Red Rodney, trumpet; Von Freeman, Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Jodie Christian, piano; Rufus Reid, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

Charlie Parker Memorial Concert, North Park Hotel, Chicago, IL, August 23, 1970

18775	Groovin' High	Cadet 2CA 60002
18776	Billie's Bounce	-

* Cadet 2CA 60002   Various Artists - Charlie Parker Memorial Concert
= Chess CH2-92510   -   1984

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Roy Brooks, drums.

NYC, August 27, 1970

	Evergreenish	Prestige PRST-10020
	For Sentimental Reasons	-
	Star Eyes	Prestige PRST-10020, MPP-2502
	Rhythm-a-ning (mistitled as Straight No Chaser)	Prestige PRST-10020
	If You Could See Me Now	-
	The Jumpin' Blues	-
	The Jumpin' Blues (alternate take)	Prestige PRCD-11003-2

* Prestige PRST-10020   Dexter Gordon - The Jumpin' Blues   1971
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-899-2   -   1996
* Prestige MPP-2502   Dexter Gordon - The Ballad Album   1981
* Prestige PRCD-11003-2   Dexter Gordon Plays The Blues - Blue Dex

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; George Duke, piano; Donald Rafael Garrett, bass; Oliver Johnson, drums.

San Francisco, CA, August, 1970

	Wee Dot	Everest FS 360
	The Rainbow People	-

* Everest FS 360   Dexter Gordon Quartet

George Gruntz And His Orchestra

Franco Ambrosetti, trumpet; Michel Portal, bass clarinet, tarogato; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; George Gruntz, piano; Bed Guerin, Eberhard Weber, bass; Pierre Favre, Tony Oxley, drums.

International Jubilaum Jazz Festival, Zurich, Switzerland, September 18, 1970

Bunaura

MPS/BASF (G) CRP 843

* MPS/BASF (G) CRP 843, 25 20843-5   Various Artists - International Jubilaum Jazz Festival Zurich

1971

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Cees Slinger, piano; Maarten Van Regteren Altena, bass; Martin Van Duynhoven, drums.

The Hague, Holland, March 22, 1971

	Fried Bananas	Elemental Music (Eu) 5990433
	Some Other Spring	-

* Elemental Music (Eu) 5990433   Dexter Gordon Quartet - At The Subway Club 1973   2019

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Lars Sjosten, piano; Sture Nordin, bass; Fredrik Noren, drums.

Stampen, Stockholm, Sweden, April 21, 1971

	The Shadow Of Your Smile	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1206
	Summertime	-
	Once I Had A Secret Love	-
	Polkadots And Moonbeams	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1206   Dexter Gordon Quartet - The Shadow Of Your Smile   1985
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31206   -   1992

Hampton Hawes Trio With Guests

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Henry Franklin, bass; Michael Carvin, drums.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 2, 1971

	Long Tall Dexter (as Dexter Deck)	Freedom (E) FLP 41043
	Yesterdays	unissued

* Freedom (E) FLP 41043   Hampton Hawes - A Little Copenhagen Night Music   1978
= Arista Freedom AL 1043   -

George Gruntz And His Orchestra

Franco Ambrosetti, Benny Bailey, Art Farmer, Dusko Gojkovic, trumpet; Slide Hampton, Albert Mangelsdorff, Ake Persson, Jiggs Whigham, trombone; Heinz Bigler, Leo Wright, alto sax; Herb Geller, alto sax, oboe; Don Byas, Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax; George Gruntz, piano, arranger; Isla Eckinger, bass; Tony Inzalaco, drums.

International Festival, Zurich, Switzerland, September 16, 1971

	The Age Of Prominence	MPS (G) MPS 52 008 ST
	Lonely Woman	MPS/BASF (G) 21 21437-0

* MPS (G) MPS 52 008 ST; MPS/BASF (G) 33 21277-7   Various Artists - Zurich Jazz Festival
* MPS/BASF (G) 21 21437-0   Various Artists - From Europe With Jazz

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; George Cables, piano; Rufus Reed, bass; Eddie Gladden, drums.

San Diego, CA, October 17, 1971

	Secret Love	Arco 3 ARC 109/IMS 3 ARC 109
	Tannya	-
	Body And Soul	-

* Arco 3 ARC 109/IMS 3 ARC 109   Dexter Gordon - Body And Soul

Dexter Gordon With The Kenny Drew Trio

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; unknown, drums; with Red Rodney, trumpet #1.

live in Holland, 1971

1.	Buzzy	Moon (It) MCD059-2
2.	The Rainbow People	Moon (It) MCD059-2; SSJ (J) XQAM-1629

* Moon (It) MCD059-2   Dexter Gordon - Those Were The Days   1994
* SSJ (J) XQAM-1629   Dexter Gordon With The Kenny Drew Trio - Those Were The Days   2014

1972

George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band (The Band)

Franco Ambrosetti, Dusco Goykovich, Virgil Jones, Woody Shaw, trumpet; Benny Bailey, trumpet, flugelhorn; Erich Kleinschuster, Ake Persson, Jiggs Whigham, trombone; Runo Ericson, trombone, bass trombone; Herb Geller, soprano, alto sax; Phil Woods, alto sax; Flavio Ambrosetti, alto, soprano sax; Eddie Daniels, Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax, voice; George Gruntz, Fender piano, arranger, director; N.H.O. Pedersen, bass; Daniel Humair, drums.

Ambrosetti Mansion Gentilino, Lugano, Switzerland;
Lugano-Casino-Kursaal, Lugano, Switzerland, April 5 and 6, 1972

	Our Suite Dig	MPS (G) MPS 52 013 ST
	Pistrophallobus	-
	Witch Stitch	-
	English Waltz	-
	The Tango	-
	Gravenstein	-
	Saint Charity	-
	The Age Of Prominence	-

* MPS (G) MPS 52 013 ST; MPS/BASF (G) 33 21460-5   The Band - The Alpine Power Plant   1972

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet, flugelhorn #2; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Buster Williams, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 22, 1972

1.	Days Of Wine And Roses	Prestige P-10091
2.	The Group (alternate master)	Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1041-2

* Prestige P-10091   Dexter Gordon - Tangerine   1975
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1041-2   -   2000

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Thad Jones, trumpet, flugelhorn; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Stanley Clarke, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 28, 1972

	Tangerine	Prestige P-10091, MPP-2502
	August Blues	Prestige P-10091
	What It Was	-

* Prestige P-10091   Dexter Gordon - Tangerine   1975
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1041-2   -   2000
* Prestige MPP-2502   Dexter Gordon - The Ballad Album   1981

Newport In New York '72

Harry Edison, trumpet; Kai Winding, trombone; Dexter Gordon, James Moody, Flip Phillips, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Rahsaan Roland Kirk, tenor sax, manzello, stritch, whistle; Herbie Hancock, piano; Chuck Wayne, guitar; Larry Ridley, bass; Tony Williams, drums.

Radio City Music Hall, NYC, July 3, 1972

25542

Impressions (mistitled as So What)

Cobblestone CST 9026-2; Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40448

* Cobblestone CST 9026-2   Various Artists - Newport In New York '72 - The Jam Sessions Vols. 3 & 4
= Cobblestone CST 9032-6   Various Artists - Newport In New York '72
* Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40448   Various Artists - Newport In New York '72 - The Jam Sessions Vol. 4

Newport In New York '72

Howard McGhee, Clark Terry, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Gary Burton, vibes; George Duke, piano; Jimmy Smith, organ; Al McKibbon, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Radio City Music Hall, NYC, July 6, 1972

25541

Blue 'N' Boogie

Cobblestone CST 9026-2; Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40448

* Cobblestone CST 9026-2   Various Artists - Newport In New York '72 - The Jam Sessions Vols. 3 & 4
= Cobblestone CST 9032-6   Various Artists - Newport In New York '72
* Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40448   Various Artists - Newport In New York '72 - The Jam Sessions Vol. 4

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet, flugelhorn; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Buster Williams, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 22, 1972

	Milestones (first version)	Prestige P-10069
	Scared To Be Alone	Prestige P-10069, MPP-2502
	We See	Prestige P-10069
	The Group	-
	Milestones (alternate)	Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-836-2

* Prestige P-10069   Dexter Gordon - Generation   1973
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-836-2   -   1994
* Prestige MPP-2502   Dexter Gordon - The Ballad Album   1981

Charles Mingus Quintet Featuring Dexter Gordon

Charles McPherson, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; John Foster, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Roy Brooks, drums, musical saw.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 28, 1972

	Introduction By Dexter Gordon	Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-041/042
	Jelly Roll Muddy Blues	White Label; Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-041/042

* White Label   Charles Mingus Quintet Featuring Dexter Gordon
* Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-041/042   Charles Mingus - Live In Holland 1972   2006

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax, vocal; Rob Agerbeek, piano; Henk Haverhoek, bass; Eric Ineke, drums.

The Hague, Holland, November 2, 1972

	Some Other Blues	Dexterity ST 1 001
	Stablemates	-
	The Shadow Of Your Smile	-
	Jelly Jelly	-
	You Stepped Out Of A Dream	-

* Dexterity ST 1 001   All Souls' Dexter Gordon

Ben Webster - Dexter Gordon Quintet

Dexter Gordon, Ben Webster, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Bo Stief, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.

Aula Kantonsschule, Baden, Switzerland, November 11, 1972

	Some Other Blues	TCB (Swi) TCB 02102
	In A Mellow Tone	-
	Blues In F	-
	Sunday	-
	Didn't We	-
	Perdido	-

* TCB (Swi) TCB 02102   Ben Webster, Dexter Gordon - Baden 1972: Swiss Radio Days Jazz Series Volume 10   1998

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Thad Jones, trumpet, flugelhorn; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Stan Clarke, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1972

	Ca' Purange	Prestige PRST-10051
	The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face	Prestige PRST-10051, MPP-2502
	Airegin	Prestige PRST-10051
	Oh! Karen O	Prestige PRST-10051, PRCD-11003-2
	Airegin (alternate)	Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1005-2

* Prestige PRST-10051   Dexter Gordon - Ca'Purange   1972
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1005-2   -   1999
* Prestige MPP-2502   Dexter Gordon - The Ballad Album   1981
* Prestige PRCD-11003-2   Dexter Gordon Plays The Blues - Blue Dex

1973 (age 50)

Dexter Gordon - Sonny Grey With Georges Arvanitas Trio

Sonny Grey, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Georges Arvanitas, piano; Jacki Samson, bass; Charles Saudrais, drums.

Paris, France, February 16, 1973

	Caloon Blues	Futura (F) GER 41
	Fried Bananas	-
	No Matter How	-
	Dexter Laps Out	-

* Futura (F) GER 41   Dexter Gordon, Sonny Grey - Parisian Concert
= Spotlite (E) SPJLP 10   Dexter Gordon-Sonny Grey With The Georges Arvanitas Trio

Miriam Klein

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Slide Hampton, trombone; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Vince Benedetti, piano, arranger; Oscar Klein, guitar; Isla Eckinger, bass, arranger; Billy Brooks, drums; Miriam Klein, vocal.

Munich, West Germany, June 6, 1973

	Comes Love	MPS/BASF (G) 21 21885-6
	What A Little Moonlight Can Do	-
	You've Changed	-
	The Man I Love	-
	Big Stuff	-
	Fine And Mellow	-
	I Cried For You	-
	Yesterdays	-
	Body And Soul	-

* MPS/BASF (G) 21 21885-6   Miriam Klein - Lady Like

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, summer 1973

	Modal Mood	Up Front UPF 188
	Ernie's Tune	-
	Smile	-
	Soul Sister	-
	Clear The Dex	-

* Up Front UPF 188   Dexter Gordon Quartet

Gene Ammons And Friends

Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, electric piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Kenneth Nash, congas; and Nat Adderley, cornet; Cannonball Adderley, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax.

Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, July 7, 1973

'Treux Bleu

Prestige P-10078

* Prestige P-10078   Gene Ammons And Friends At Montreux   1973
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1023-2   Gene Ammons And Friends At Montreux With Dexter Gordon & Cannonball Adderley   1999

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, electric, acoustic piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, July 7, 1973

	Gingerbread Boy	Prestige P-10079, PRCD-11003-2
	Blues A La Suisse	Prestige P-10079
	Some Other Spring	-
	Secret Love	-

* Prestige P-10079   Dexter Gordon - Blues A La Suisse   1974
* Prestige PRCD-11003-2   Dexter Gordon Plays The Blues - Blue Dex

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Espen Rud, drums.

De Boerenhofstee, Laren, Holland, July 18, 1973

Rhythm-a-ning

Elemental Music (Eu) 5990428

* Elemental Music (Eu) 5990428   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Tokyo 1975   2018

Jackie McLean - Dexter Gordon Quintet

Jackie McLean, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 20, 1973

	Introduction By Jackie McLean	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1006
	All Clean	-
	Half Nelson	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1020
	I Can't Get Started	-
	On The Trail	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31020, SCCD 37001/2
	The Theme	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1006   Jackie McLean Featuring Dexter Gordon Vol. 1 - The Meeting   1973
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31006   -   1990
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 37001/2   Jackie McLean, Dexter Gordon - Montmartre Summit 1973   1991
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1020   Jackie McLean Feat. Dexter Gordon Vol. 2 - The Source   1974
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31020   -   1987
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 37001/2   Jackie McLean, Dexter Gordon - Montmartre Summit 1973   1991

Jackie McLean - Dexter Gordon Quintet

same personnel.

Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 21, 1973

	Rue De La Harpe	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1006
	Callin'	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31006, SCCD 37001/2
	Sunset	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1006
	On The Trail	-
	Another Hair-Do	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1020
	Dexter Digs In	-
	The Theme	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1006   Jackie McLean Featuring Dexter Gordon Vol. 1 - The Meeting   1973
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31006   -   1990
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 37001/2   Jackie McLean, Dexter Gordon - Montmartre Summit 1973   1991
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1020   Jackie McLean Feat. Dexter Gordon Vol. 2 - The Source   1974
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31020   -   1987
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 37001/2   Jackie McLean, Dexter Gordon - Montmartre Summit 1973   1991

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Irv Rochlin, piano; Henk Haverhoek, bass; Tony Inzalaco, drums.

The Subway Club, Cologne, West Germany, September 11, 1973

	Wave	Elemental Music (Eu) 5990433, 5990533
	Didn't We	Elemental Music (Eu) 5990433
	On The Trail	-
	Secret Love	Elemental Music (Eu) 5990433, 5990533
	It's You Or No One	Elemental Music (Eu) 5990433

* Elemental Music (Eu) 5990433   Dexter Gordon Quartet - At The Subway Club 1973   2019
* Elemental Music (Eu) 5990533   Dexter Gordon Quartet - At The Subway Club 1973   2019

1974

Slide Hampton - Joe Haider Orchestra

Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Ack Van Rooyen, trumpet; Bob Burgess, Slide Hampton, trombone; Eric Van Lier, bass trombone, tuba; Ferdinand Povel, alto sax, flute; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Andy Scherrer, tenor, soprano sax; Joe Haider, piano; Isla Eckinger, bass; Billy Brooks, drums.

Munich, West Germany, January 16-18, 1974

	Tribute	MPS/BASF (G) 29 22311-6
	Grandfather's Garden	-
	Think	-
	Like A Blues	-
	Tante Nelly	-
	What Is Happening	-
	Quiet Nights	-
	Petaluma	-
	Waltz For My Lady	-
	A Time For Love	-

* MPS/BASF (G) 29 22311-6   Slide Hampton, Joe Haider - Give Me A Double

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano #2-4,6-9; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert "Tootie" Heath, drums #2-4,6-9.

Rosenberg Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 24, 1974

1.	Old Folks	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1025
2.	Some Other Blues	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17
3.	-	-
4.	Strollin'	-
5.	Old Folks	-
6.	Mr. P.C.	-
7.	-	-
8.	Days Of Wine And Roses	-
9.	There'll Never Be Another You	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1025   Dexter Gordon Quartet - The Apartment   1975
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31025   -
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17   Dexter Gordon - The Complete Trio And Quartet Studio Recordings 1974-76

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert "Tootie" Heath, drums.

Rosenberg Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 8, 1974

	The Apartment	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1025
	Wee Dot	-
	Strollin'	-
	Candlelight Lady	-
	Stablemates	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31025, SCCD 30010/17
	Antabus	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1025
	The Apartment	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17
	-	-
	Candlelight Lady	-
	-	-
	Antabus	-
	-	-
	Wee Dot	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1025   Dexter Gordon Quartet - The Apartment   1975
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31025   -
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17   Dexter Gordon - The Complete Trio And Quartet Studio Recordings 1974-76

Dexter Gordon - Benny Bailey Quintet

Benny Bailey, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Lars Sjosten, piano; Torbjorn Hultcrantz, bass; Jual Curtis, drums.

live in Sweden, fall 1974;
live in Sweden, November, 1974

	Blue 'N' Boogie	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31290
	What's New	-
	Stella By Starlight	-
	Round About Midnight	-
	Neptunus	-
	At Ronnie's	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31373
	Polkadots And Moonbeams	-
	I Can't Get Started	-
	The Days Of Wine And Roses	-
	The Shadow Of Your Smile	-
	Revelation	-
	The Rainbow People	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31521
	I Can't Get Started	-
	C Jam Blues	-
	Montmartre	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31290   Dexter Gordon-Benny Bailey Quintet - Round Midnight   1991
* SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31373   Dexter Gordon Benny Bailey Quintet - Revelation   1995
* SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31521   Dexter Gordon, Benny Bailey - The Rainbow People   2002

1975

Dexter Gordon With Palle Mikkelborg Orchestra

Allan Botschinsky, Benny Rosenfeld, Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Richard Boone, Vincent Nilsson, trombone; Axel Windfeld, bass trombone; Preben Garnov, French horn; Bent Larsen, alto, bass flute; Erwin Jacobsen, English horn, oboe; Dexter Gordon, tenor, soprano sax, vocal; Age Knudsen, Mogens Holm Larsen, Per Walther, violin; Bjarne Boie Rasmussen, viola; Erling Christensen, cello; Luba Boschenko, harp; Thomas Clausen, piano, electric piano; Kenneth Knudsen, synthesizer; Ole Molin, guitar; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums; Klaus Nordsoe, congas, percussion; Sanne Salomonsen, vocal; Palle Mikkelborg, arranger, conductor, vocal.

Rosenberg Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark, February 21, 22 and 23, 1975

	Naima	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1030
	Good Morning Sun	-
	This Happy Madness	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31030
	Ernie's Tune	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1030
	Tivoli	-
	More Than You Know	-
	Ernie's Tune	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31145
	More Than You Know	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1030   Dexter Gordon & Orchestra - More Than You Know   1975
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31030   -   1989
* SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31145   Dexter Gordon - Strings & Things   1995

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor, soprano sax; Horace Parlan, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Tony Inzalaco, drums.

Rosenberg Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark, March 10, 1975

	Just Friends	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1040
	Misty	-
	Red Cross	-
	So What	-
	In A Sentimental Mood	-
	Stablemates	-
	Just Friends #1	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31040, SCCD 30010/17
	Misty #2	-
	Red Cross #3	-
	Just Friends	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17
	Misty	-
	Stablemates	-
	-	-
	Red Cross	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1040   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Stable Mable   1975
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31040   -   1990
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17   Dexter Gordon - The Complete Trio And Quartet Studio Recordings 1974-76

Dexter Gordon With Palle Mikkelborg Orchestra

Palle Mikkelborg, trumpet, arranger, conductor; Idrees Sulieman, flugelhorn; Vincent Nilsson, trombone; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Thomas Clausen, piano, electric piano; Kenneth Knudsen, synthesizer; Ole Molin, guitar; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums; Klaus Nordsoe, congas, percussion.

Rosenberg Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark, March 27, 1975

	The Girl With The Purple Eyes	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1030
	-	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31145

* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1030   Dexter Gordon & Orchestra - More Than You Know   1975
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31030   -   1989
* SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31145   Dexter Gordon - Strings & Things   1995

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax, vocal; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.

Jazz Festival, Zurich, Switzerland, August 23, 1975

	Tenor Madness	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1050
	Wave	-
	You've Changed	-
	The Days Of Wine And Roses	-
	Sticky Wicket	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1090
	Rhythm-a-ning / The Theme	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31090
	Montmartre / The Theme	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1090
	Didn't We	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1110

* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1050   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Swiss Nights Vol. 1   1976
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31050   -   1987
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1090   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Swiss Nights Vol. 2   1978
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31090   -
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1110   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Swiss Nights Vol. 3   1979
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31110   -   1987

Dexter Gordon Quartet +

Joe Newman, trumpet #9,10; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax, vocal; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.

Jazz Festival, Zurich, Switzerland, August 24, 1975

1.	The Panther	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31050
2.	Montmartre / The Theme	-
3.	The Theme	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1050
4.	There Is No Greater Love	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1090
5.	Wave	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31090
6.	Darn That Dream	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1090
7.	Introduction	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31110
8.	Tenor Madness	-
9.	Jelly, Jelly, Jelly	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1110
10.	The Days Of Wine And Roses	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31110
11.	Sophisticated Lady	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1110
12.	Rhythm-a-ning / Theme	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1050   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Swiss Nights Vol. 1   1976
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31050   -   1987
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1090   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Swiss Nights Vol. 2   1978
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31090   -
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1110   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Swiss Nights Vol. 3   1979
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31110   -   1987

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Philip Catherine, guitar; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Rosenberg Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 13, 1975

	Freddie Freeloader	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1136, SCCD 30006
	When Sunny Gets Blue	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1136
	Invitation	-
	Freddie Freeloader (take 3)	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31136, SCCD 30010/17
	Yesterday's Mood	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1136
	Winther's Callin'	-
	Polkadots And Moonbeams	-
	Yesterday's Mood (take 4)	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31136, SCCD 30010/17
	Yesterday's Mood	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17
	Spoken Introduction To Polkadots And Moonbeams	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1136   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Something Different   1980
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31136   -   1988
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17   Dexter Gordon - The Complete Trio And Quartet Studio Recordings 1974-76
* SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30006   Various Artists - Players Place Volume 1   1988

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Tete Montoliu, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Rosenberg Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 14, 1975

	Billie's Bounce	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1060
	Easy Living	-
	Benji's Bounce	-
	Catalonian Nights	-
	Four	-
	Easy Living (alternate take)	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31060, SCCD 30010/17
	Four	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17
	Easy Living	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1060   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Bouncin' With Dex   1976
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31060   -   1991
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17   Dexter Gordon - The Complete Trio And Quartet Studio Recordings 1974-76

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert "Tootie" Heath, drums.

Yubin Chokin Hall, Tokyo, Japan, October 1, 1975

	Fried Bananas	Elemental Music (Eu) 5990428, 5990528
	Days Of Wine And Roses	-
	Misty	-
	Jelly, Jelly, Jelly	-

* Elemental Music (Eu) 5990428   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Tokyo 1975   2018
* Elemental Music (Eu) 5990528   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Tokyo 1975   2018

Dexter Gordon

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; and others.

November 29, 1975

	The Christmas Song	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1975/76
	Dona Lee	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1975/76   Dexter Gordon - The 1975 SteepleChase Artist

1976

Dexter Gordon With Esko Linnavalli New Music Orchestra (UMO Jazz Orchestra)

Kaj Backlund, Allan Botschinsky, Markku Johansson, Simo Salminen, trumpet; Juhani Aalto, Petri Juutilainen, Mircea Stan, trombone; Tom Bildo, bass trombone; Juhani Aaltonen, soprano, tenor sax, flute; Pekka Poyry, alto, soprano sax, flute; Dexter Gordon, Eero Koivistoinen, tenor, soprano sax; Pentti Lahti, baritone, soprano sax, flute; Esko Linnavalli, piano, electric piano, arranger, director; Georg Wadenius, guitar; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Esko Rosnell, drums; Palle Mikkelborg, director.

Helsinki, Finland, May 17, 18 and 19, 1976

	Sari	Finnlevy (Finnish) SFLP 9590; SteepleChase (D) SCS 1145
	Eclipse	-
	Talking With Mr. Jones (as This Happy Madness)	-
	A Good Time Was Had By All	-

* Finnlevy (Finnish) SFLP 9590   Esko Linnavalli New Music Orchestra - A Good Time Was Had By All
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1145   Dexter Gordon - Strings & Things   1981
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31145   -   1995

Dexter Gordon Trio

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.

June 15, 1976

	Nursery Blues	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1156
	Lullaby For A Monster	-
	On Green Dolphin Street	-
	Good Bait	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31156, SCCD 30010/17
	Born To Be Blue	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1156
	Tanya	-
	Nursery Blues	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17
	Born To Be Blue	-
	Lullaby For A Monster	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1156   Dexter Gordon Trio - Lullaby For A Monster   1981
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31156   -   1991
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17   Dexter Gordon - The Complete Trio And Quartet Studio Recordings 1974-76

True Blue

Blue Mitchell, Sam Noto, trumpet; Al Cohn, Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Barry Harris, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

NYC, October 22, 1976

	Lady Bird	Xanadu 136
	How Deep Is The Ocean	-
	True Blue	-

* Xanadu 136   Al Cohn, Dexter Gordon, Barry Harris, Louis Hayes, Sam Jones, Blue Mitchell, Sam Noto - True Blue   1977?

Silver Blue

same session.

NYC, October 22, 1976

	On The Trail	Xanadu 137
	Allen's Alley	-
	Silver's Blue	-

* Xanadu 137   Al Cohn, Dexter Gordon, Barry Harris, Louis Hayes, Sam Jones, Blue Mitchell, Sam Noto - Silver Blue   1977?

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Barry Harris, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Al Foster, drums.

November 9, 1976

	Apple Jump	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1080
	I'll Remember April	-
	Georgia On My Mind	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31080, SCCD 30010/17
	Blue Bossa	-
	Skylark	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1080
	A La Modal	-
	Skylark	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17
	-	-
	I'll Remember April	-

* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1080   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Biting The Apple   1977
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31080   -   1986
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17   Dexter Gordon - The Complete Trio And Quartet Studio Recordings 1974-76

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Woody Shaw, trumpet, flugelhorn; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Ronnie Mathews, piano; Stafford James, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Village Vanguard, NYC, December 11 and 12, 1976

	Gingerbread Boy	Columbia PG 34650
	Little Red's Fantasy	-
	Fenja	-
	In Case You Haven't Heard	-
	It's You Or No One	-
	Let's Get Down	-
	'Round Midnight	-
	Backstairs	-
	Fried Bananas	Legacy C2K 46824
	Body And Soul	-

* Columbia PG 34650; Legacy C2K 46824   Dexter Gordon - Homecoming

Dexter Gordon With Leon Pendarvis Orchestra

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Mike Mainieri, vibes; Leon Pendarvis, piano, arranger; Cornell Dupree, Steve Khan, guitar; Bob Babbitt, bass; Chris Parker, drums; Erroll Bennett, percussion; unidentified strings.

NYC, December, 1976

Isn't She Lovely

Columbia 3 10565

* Columbia 3 10565   Dexter Gordon With Leon Pendarvis Orchestra

1977

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Ronnie Mathews, piano; Stafford James, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

New Haven, CT, May 5, 1977

Old Folks

Elemental Music (Eu) 5990428

* Elemental Music (Eu) 5990428   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Tokyo 1975   2018

Dexter Gordon With Slide Hampton's Orchestra

Benny Bailey, Woody Shaw, trumpet, flugelhorn; Wayne Andre, Slide Hampton, trombone; Frank Wess, alto sax, flute, piccolo; Dexter Gordon, tenor, soprano sax; Howard Johnson, baritone sax, tuba; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; George Cables, piano; Rufus Reid, bass; Victor Lewis, drums.

Sound Ideas Studios, NYC, June 21 and 22, 1977

	Laura	Columbia JC 34989
	The Moontrane	-
	Red Top	-
	Fried Bananas	-
	You're Blase	-
	How Insensitive	-

* Columbia JC 34989   Dexter Gordon - Sophisticated Giant   1978

CBS Jazz All-Stars At Montreux Summit Vol. 1

Maynard Ferguson, Woody Shaw, trumpet; Bobbi Humphrey, Tys Van Leer, flute; Hubert Laws, flute, piccolo; Stan Getz, Benny Golson, Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; George Duke, Bob James, keyboards; Eric Gale, Steve Khan, Janne Schaffer, guitar; Alphonso Johnson, electric bass; Billy Cobham, drums; Ralph MacDonald, percussion; + additional players: Greg Bowen, Alan Downey, Stan Mark, Joe Mosello, trumpet; Slide Hampton, Clifford Hardie, David Horler, Geoffrey Perkins, trombone; Bob Militello, baritone sax.

Mountain Studios, Montreux, Switzerland, July 24, 1977

Montreux Summit

Columbia JG 35005

omit Schaffer.

Blues March

-

Woody Shaw, trumpet; Slide Hampton, trombone; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; George Duke, keyboards; Gordon Johnson, electric bass; Billy Brooks, drums.

Fried Bananas

-

Maynard Ferguson, Woody Shaw, trumpet; Bobbi Humphrey, Tys Van Leer, flute; Hubert Laws, flute, piccolo; Stan Getz, Benny Golson, Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; George Duke, Bob James, keyboards; Eric Gale, Steve Khan, Janne Schaffer, guitar; Alphonso Johnson, electric bass; Billy Cobham, drums; Ralph MacDonald, percussion; + additional players: Greg Bowen, Alan Downey, Stan Mark, Joe Mosello, trumpet; Slide Hampton, Clifford Hardie, David Horler, Geoffrey Perkins, trombone; Bob Militello, baritone sax.

Andromeda

-

* Columbia JG 35005   Montreux Summit Vol. 1   1978

CBS Jazz All-Stars At Montreux Summit Vol. 2

Woody Shaw, trumpet; Slide Hampton, trombone; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; George Duke, keyboards; Gordon Johnson, electric bass; Billy Brooks, drums.

Mountain Studios, Montreux, Switzerland, July 24, 1977

The Moontrane

Columbia JG 35090

Maynard Ferguson, Woody Shaw, trumpet; Slide Hampton, trombone; Hubert Laws, flute, piccolo; Stan Getz, Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; George Duke, keyboards; Gordon Johnson, electric bass; Billy Brooks, drums.

Red Top

-

* Columbia JG 35090   Montreux Summit Vol. 2   1978

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax #1,3-5, soprano sax #2; Al Haig, piano; Pierre Michelot, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Espace Pierre Cardin (Theatre De La Ville), Paris, France, September 25, 1977

1.	Sticky Wicket	Elemental Music (Eu) 5990431, 5990531
2.	A La Modal	Elemental Music (Eu) 5990431
3.	Body And Soul	Elemental Music (Eu) 5990431, 5990531
4.	Antabus	-
5.	Oleo	-
6.	'Round Midnight	Elemental Music (Eu) 5990431

* Elemental Music (Eu) 5990431   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Espace Cardin 1977   2018
* Elemental Music (Eu) 5990531   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Espace Cardin 1977   2018

Lionel Hampton With Dexter Gordon

Dexter Gordon, tenor, soprano sax; Lionel Hampton, vibes; Hank Jones, piano; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Oliver Jackson, drums; Candido, conga drums.

Studio 21, NYC, November 11, 1977

	Cute	Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21011
	They Say That Falling In Love Is Wonderful	-
	Lullabye Of Birdland	-
	I Should Care	-
	Seven Come Eleven	-
	Blues For Gates	-
	Lullabye Of The Leaves	Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21014

* Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21011   Who's Who In Jazz Presents: Lionel Hampton With Dexter Gordon   1977
* Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21014   Charles Mingus, Earl Fatha Hines, Lionel Hampton - Giants Of Jazz Volume Two   1977

Philly Joe Jones Quintet/Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; George Cables, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, November 29-30, and December 1, 1977

	Neptunis	Galaxy GXY-5112
	Polka Dots And Moonbeams	-

* Galaxy GXY-5112   Philly Joe Jones - Philly Mignon   1978
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1935-2   -   2000

1978

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; George Cables, piano; Rufus Reid, double bass; Eddie Gladden, drums.

Hotel Mohren, Willisau, Switzerland, March 4, 1978

	On Green Dolphin Street	TCB (Swi) TCB 02452
	The Jumpin' Blues	-
	Hi-Fly	-
	Old Folks	-
	Strollin'	-

* TCB (Swi) TCB 02452   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Willisau 1978: Swiss Radio Days Jazz Series 45   2021

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; George Cables, piano; Rufus Reid, bass; Eddie Gladden, drums.

NYC, May 1, 1978

Ruby, My Dear

Columbia JC 35978

* Columbia JC 35978   Dexter Gordon - Great Encounters

Dexter Gordon Quartet

same personnel.

NYC, May 2, 1978

	Moment's Notice	Columbia JC 35608
	Tanya	-

* Columbia JC 35608   Dexter Gordon - Manhattan Symphonie   1978

Dexter Gordon Quartet

same personnel.

NYC, May 3, 1978

	Body And Soul	Columbia JC 35608
	LTD	-
	I Told You So	-

* Columbia JC 35608   Dexter Gordon - Manhattan Symphonie   1978

Dexter Gordon Quartet

same personnel.

NYC, May 4, 1978

As Time Goes By

Columbia JC 35608

* Columbia JC 35608   Dexter Gordon - Manhattan Symphonie   1978

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor, soprano sax; George Cables, piano; Rufus Reid, bass; Eddie Gladden, drums.

Keystone Korner, San Francisco, CA, May 13, 1978

Antabus

Blue Note BABB 85112, CDP 7 94848 2

* Blue Note BABB 85112   Dexter Gordon - Nights At The Keystone   1985
* Blue Note CDP 7 94848 2   Dexter Gordon - Nights At The Keystone Volume 1   1990

Dexter Gordon Quartet

same personnel.

Keystone Korner, San Francisco, CA, May 16, 1978

	It's You Or No One	Blue Note BABB 85112, CDP 7 94848 2
	Tangerine	Blue Note BABB 85112, CDP 7 94849 2
	Come Rain Or Come Shine	-

* Blue Note BABB 85112   Dexter Gordon - Nights At The Keystone   1985
* Blue Note CDP 7 94848 2   Dexter Gordon - Nights At The Keystone Volume 1   1990
* Blue Note CDP 7 94849 2   Dexter Gordon - Nights At The Keystone Volume 2   1990

Dexter Gordon Quartet

same personnel.

Keystone Korner, San Francisco, CA, September 16, 1978

Body And Soul

Blue Note CDP 7 94850 2

* Blue Note CDP 7 94850 2   Dexter Gordon - Nights At The Keystone Volume 3   1990

Dexter Gordon Quartet

same personnel.

Keystone Korner, San Francisco, CA, September 17, 1978

	Gingerbread Boy	Blue Note CDP 7 94849 2
	I Told You So	Blue Note CDP 7 94850 2

* Blue Note CDP 7 94849 2   Dexter Gordon - Nights At The Keystone Volume 2   1990
* Blue Note CDP 7 94850 2   Dexter Gordon - Nights At The Keystone Volume 3   1990

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Dexter Gordon, Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; George Cables, piano; Rufus Reid, bass; Eddie Gladden, drums.

Carnegie Hall, NYC, September 23, 1978

	Blues Up And Down	Columbia JC 35978
	Cheese Cake	-

* Columbia JC 35978   Dexter Gordon - Great Encounters

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; George Cables, piano; Rufus Reid, bass; Eddie Gladden, drums.

Rome, Italy, October, 1978

	Secret Love	West Wind (G) WW 2079
	Tanya	-

* West Wind (G) WW 2079   Dexter Gordon - A Cantata   1992

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor, soprano sax; George Cables, piano; Rufus Reid, bass; Eddie Gladden, drums.

Chateauvallon Jazz Festival, Chateauvallon, France, November 8, 1978

	Tangerine	Elemental Music (Eu) 5990435, 5990535
	Strollin'	Elemental Music (Eu) 5990435

same session.

	More Than You Know	Elemental Music (Eu) 5990435, 5990535
	Gingerbread Boy	Elemental Music (Eu) 5990435
	Long Tall Dexter (closing announcements)	-

* Elemental Music (Eu) 5990435   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Live In Chateauvallon 1978   2020
* Elemental Music (Eu) 5990535   Dexter Gordon Quartet - Live In Chateauvallon 1978   2020

1979

Dexter Gordon Sextet

Woody Shaw, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; George Cables, piano; Rufus Reid, bass; Eddie Gladden, drums; Eddie Jefferson, vocal.

NYC, January 26, 1979

	Diggin' In	Columbia JC 35978
	It's Only A Paper Moon	-

* Columbia JC 35978   Dexter Gordon - Great Encounters

CBS Jazz All-Stars At Havana Jam

Woody Shaw, trumpet; Hubert Laws, flute; Arthur Blythe, alto sax; Stan Getz, Dexter Gordon, Jimmy Heath, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, marimba; Cedar Walton, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Tony Williams, drums; Willie Bobo, percussion.

Karl-Marx Theatre, Havana, Cuba, March 2-4, 1979

Project "S"

Columbia PC2 36053

Stan Getz, Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Tony Williams, drums.

Polka Dots And Moonbeams

Columbia PC2 36180

Woody Shaw, trumpet; Hubert Laws, flute; Arthur Blythe, alto sax; Stan Getz, Dexter Gordon, Jimmy Heath, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, marimba; Cedar Walton, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Tony Williams, drums; Willie Bobo, percussion.

Sounds For Sore Ears

-

Stan Getz, Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Cedar Walton, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Tony Williams, drums.

Tin Tin Deo

-

* Columbia PC2 36053   Havana Jam   1979
* Columbia PC2 36180   Havana Jam II   1979

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor, soprano sax; George Cables, piano; Rufus Reid, bass; Eddie Gladden, drums.

Keystone Korner, San Francisco, CA, March 23, 1979

	Sophisticated Lady	Blue Note BABB 85112, CDP 7 94848 2
	The Panther	Blue Note CDP 7 94849 2

* Blue Note BABB 85112   Dexter Gordon - Nights At The Keystone   1985
* Blue Note CDP 7 94848 2   Dexter Gordon - Nights At The Keystone Volume 1   1990
* Blue Note CDP 7 94849 2   Dexter Gordon - Nights At The Keystone Volume 2   1990

Dexter Gordon Quartet

same personnel.

Keystone Korner, San Francisco, CA, March 24, 1979

	Easy Living	Blue Note BABB 85112, CDP 7 94848 2
	Backstaris/Ltd	Blue Note CDP 7 94848 2
	You've Changed	Blue Note CDP 7 94850 2
	As Time Goes By	-

* Blue Note BABB 85112   Dexter Gordon - Nights At The Keystone   1985
* Blue Note CDP 7 94848 2   Dexter Gordon - Nights At The Keystone Volume 1   1990
* Blue Note CDP 7 94850 2   Dexter Gordon - Nights At The Keystone Volume 3   1990

Dexter Gordon Quartet

same personnel.

Keystone Korner, San Francisco, CA, March 27, 1979

More Than You Know

Blue Note BABB 85112, CDP 7 94849 2

* Blue Note BABB 85112   Dexter Gordon - Nights At The Keystone   1985
* Blue Note CDP 7 94849 2   Dexter Gordon - Nights At The Keystone Volume 2   1990

1980

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Woody Shaw, trumpet #3; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, acoustic piano; George Benson, electric guitar #1,4; Percy Heath, acoustic bass; Art Blakey, drums.

CBS Studios, NYC, August 11 and 12, 1980

1.	Hi-Fly	Columbia JC 36853
2.	A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square	-
3.	The Blues Walk (Loose Walk)	-
4.	Gotham City	-

* Columbia JC 36853   Dexter Gordon - Gotham City   1981
= Columbia CK 36853   -   1990

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kirk Lightsey, piano; David Eubanks, bass; Eddie Gladden, drums.

Columbia 30th Street Studio, NYC, November 4, 1980

Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (alternate take)

Blue Note CDP 7 94857 2

* Blue Note CDP 7 94857 2   Various Artists - Yule Struttin' (A Blue Note Christmas)

1981

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kirk Lightsey, piano; Rufus Reid, bass; Eddie Gladden, drums.

e.j.'s, Atlanta, GA, May 5, 1981

	Tangerine	Live At e.j.'s (Portuguese) JLR 103.603; Storyville (D) STCD 8363
	I Told You So	-
	Skylark	-
	Backstairs	-

same session.

	It's You Or No One	-
	Tanya	Live At e.j.'s (Portuguese) JLR 103.603
	As Time Goes By	Live At e.j.'s (Portuguese) JLR 103.603; Storyville (D) STCD 8363
	Jumpin' Blues	-

* Live At e.j.'s (Portuguese) JLR 103.603   Dexter Gordon - Backstairs   1996
* Storyville (D) STCD 8363   Dexter Gordon - Atlanta Georgia May 5, 1981   2003

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; George Duke, keyboards; Donald Rafael Garrett, bass; Oliver Johnson, drums.

San Francisco, CA, August, 1981

	Fried Bananas (Jive Fernando)	Chiaroscuro CR-2029
	Blue Monk	-
	The Shadow Of Your Smile	-
	Montmartre	-

* Chiaroscuro CR-2029   Dexter Gordon - Jive Fernando   1981

1982

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Grover Washington Jr., soprano sax #1,3; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Shirley Scott, organ; Eddie Gladden, drums.

Philadelphia, PA, March 8, 1982

1.	The Jumpin' Blues	Elektra Musician E1-60126
2.	Besame Mucho	-
3.	For Soul Sister	-

* Elektra Musician E1-60126   Dexter Gordon - American Classic

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kirk Lightsey, piano; David Eubanks, bass; Eddie Gladden, drums.

NYC, May 16, 1982

	Sticky Wicket	Elektra Musician E1-60126
	Skylark	-
	Interview With Gordon	-

* Elektra Musician E1-60126   Dexter Gordon - American Classic

Dexter Gordon Septet

Woody Shaw, trumpet; Steve Turre, trombone; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kirk Lightsey, piano; David Eubanks, bass; Eddie Gladden, drums; Ray Mantilla, congas.

Playboy Jazz Festival, Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA, June 19 and 20, 1982

	Fried Bananas	Elektra Musician 60298-1-I
	You've Changed	-

* Elektra Musician 60298-1-I, E1 60298   Various Artists - In Performance At The Playboy Jazz Festival   1984

Aurex Jazz Festival '82 - AJF '82 All Star Jam

Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn, vocal; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

Aurex Jazz Festival, Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan, September 1, 1982

	The Snapper	Eastworld (J) EWJ-80238
	Blues For Squeaky	-
	Eclypso	-
	Autumn Leaves	-
	Minor Mishap	-
	Milestones	-

* Eastworld (J) EWJ-80238   Aurex Jazz Festival '82 - AJF '82 All Star Jam   1982
= Somethin' Else (J) TOCJ-8020   -   1998

Aurex Jazz Festival '82 - AJF '82 All Star Jam

same personnel.

Aurex Jazz Festival, Osaka Festival Hall, Osaka, Japan, September 2, 1982

	I Want A Little Girl	Eastworld (J) EWJ-80238
	It's All Right With Me	-
	Soba Up	Eastworld (J) EWJ-80255
	God Bless The Child	-
	Walkin'	-

* Eastworld (J) EWJ-80238   Aurex Jazz Festival '82 - AJF '82 All Star Jam   1982
= Somethin' Else (J) TOCJ-8020   -   1998
* Eastworld (J) EWJ-80255   Aurex Jazz Festival '82 - Live Special   1983

Aurex Jazz Festival '82 - AJF '82 All Star Jam

same personnel.

Aurex Jazz Festival, Yokohama Stadium, Yokohama, Japan, September 5, 1982

	Listen To The Dawn	Eastworld (J) EWJ-80238
	Georgia On My Mind	-

* Eastworld (J) EWJ-80238   Aurex Jazz Festival '82 - AJF '82 All Star Jam   1982
= Somethin' Else (J) TOCJ-8020   -   1998

1985 (age 62)

Herbie Hancock - Dexter Gordon Band

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Wayne Shorter, tenor sax #1; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes #1; Herbie Hancock, piano; Pierre Michelot, bass; Billy Higgins, drums; Lonette McKee, vocal #2.

Paris, France, July 1-12, 1985

1.	Una Noche Con Francis	Columbia SC 40464
2.	How Long Has This Been Going On	-
3.	Still Time	-

* Columbia SC 40464   Herbie Hancock - Round Midnight (Soundtrack)   1986

Herbie Hancock - Dexter Gordon Quintet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; John McLaughlin, guitar; Pierre Michelot, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Studio Eclair, Paris, France, July 1-12, 1985

	Body And Soul	Columbia SC 40464
	As Time Goes By	Blue Note BT 85135

* Columbia SC 40464   Herbie Hancock - Round Midnight (Soundtrack)   1986
* Blue Note BT 85135, CDP 7 46397 2   Dexter Gordon - The Other Side Of Round Midnight   1986

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Tony Williams, drums.

Studio Eclair, Paris, France, August 20 and 21, 1985

	Rhythm-a-ning	Columbia SC 40464
	Society Red	Blue Note BT 85135

* Columbia SC 40464   Herbie Hancock - Round Midnight (Soundtrack)   1986
* Blue Note BT 85135, CDP 7 46397 2   Dexter Gordon - The Other Side Of Round Midnight   1986

Herbie Hancock - Dexter Gordon Septet

Palle Mikkelborg, trumpet; Wayne Shorter, soprano sax; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Ron Carter, Mads Vinding, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Studio Davout, Paris, France, August 22, 1985

'Round Midnight

Blue Note BT 85135

* Blue Note BT 85135, CDP 7 46397 2   Dexter Gordon - The Other Side Of Round Midnight   1986

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Palle Mikkelborg, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, soprano sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Mads Vinding, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Studio Davout, Paris, France, August 23, 1985

Tivoli

Blue Note BT 85135

* Blue Note BT 85135, CDP 7 46397 2   Dexter Gordon - The Other Side Of Round Midnight   1986

1987

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Cedar Walton, piano; Buster Williams, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Chicago Jazz Festival, Chicago, IL, summer 1987

	The Blues Up And Down	unissued
	'Round Midnight	-
	Rhythm-a-ning	-
	L.T.D.	-

Tony Bennett

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Ralph Sharon, piano, arranger; Paul Langosch, bass; Joe LaBarbera, drums; Tony Bennett, vocal.

New Jersey, 1987

	All Of My Life	Columbia FC 44029
	White Christmas	-

* Columbia FC 44029   Tony Bennett - Berlin

Others

Slide Hampton - Joe Haider Jazz Orchestra

Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Ack Van Rooyen, trumpet, flugelhorn; Bobby Burgess, Slide Hampton, trombone; Erik Van Lier, bass trombone; Ferdinand Povel, alto sax, flute; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Andy Scherrer, tenor, soprano sax; Joe Haider, piano; Isla Eckinger, bass; Billy Brooks, drums.

unknown location, date

	Tribute	JHM Records (Swi) JHM 3627
	Grandfather's Garden	-
	Think	-
	Like A Blues	-
	Tante Nelly	-

same session.

	What's Happening	-
	Quiet Nights	-
	Petaluma	-
	Waltz For My Lady	-
	Time For Love	-

* JHM Records (Swi) JHM 3627   Slide Hampton-Joe Haider Jazz Orchestra - Give Me A Double   2003

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