Newly Discovered Performance On 180g Virgin Vinyl LP!
A complete previously unissued quartet performance by the great Dexter Gordon. This astonishing concert marked Gordon's first appearance ever in Japan, backed by an all-star rhythm section consisting of Kenny Drew on piano, Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen on bass, and Albert Tootie Heath on drums. The album includes a 16 pg. booklet containing special essays by famed jazz producer Michael Cuscuna and Dexter's widow, Maxine Gordon.
Features:
• Limited Edition
• 180g Virgin Vinyl
• Gatefold jacket
• 16-page booklet
• Special essays by famed jazz producer Michael Cuscuna & by Dexter's widow, Maxine Gordon
• All tracks previously unissued
Musicians:
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax
Kenny Drew, piano
Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass
Albert "Tootie" Heath, drums
Selections:
Side A:
1. Fried Bananas
2. Days Of Wine And Roses
Side B:
1. Misty
2. Jelly, Jelly, Jelly
Recorded at Yubin Chokin Hall, Tokyo, Japan, October 1, 1975
A complete previously unissued quartet performance by the great Dexter Gordon. This astonishing concert marked Gordon's first appearance ever in Japan, backed by an all-star rhythm section consisting of Kenny Drew on piano, Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen on bass, and Albert Tootie Heath on drums. The album includes a 16 pg. booklet containing special essays by famed jazz producer Michael Cuscuna and Dexter's widow, Maxine Gordon.
Features:
• Limited Edition
• 180g Virgin Vinyl
• Gatefold jacket
• 16-page booklet
• Special essays by famed jazz producer Michael Cuscuna & by Dexter's widow, Maxine Gordon
• All tracks previously unissued
Musicians:
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax
Kenny Drew, piano
Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass
Albert "Tootie" Heath, drums
Selections:
Side A:
1. Fried Bananas
2. Days Of Wine And Roses
Side B:
1. Misty
2. Jelly, Jelly, Jelly
Recorded at Yubin Chokin Hall, Tokyo, Japan, October 1, 1975