The Complete Blue Note Sixties Sessions

1

I Was Doing All Right

09:16

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Upright Bass: George Tucker - Drums: Al Harewood - Piano: Horace Parlan - Trumpet: Freddie Hubbard - Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Composer: George Gershwin

2

I Want More

06:10

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer: Dexter Gordon

3

You've Changed

07:27

Dexter Gordon

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Trumpet: Freddie Hubbard - Producer: Alfred Lion - Piano: Horace Parlan - Double Bass: George Tucker - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Drums: Al Harewood - Bass (Vocal): George Tucker - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Composer/Author: Carl Fischer

4

Society Red

12:20

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Upright Bass: George Tucker - Drums: Al Harewood - Piano: Horace Parlan - Trumpet: Freddie Hubbard - Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Composer/Author: Dexter Gordon

5

For Regulars Only (Alternate Take)

06:21

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer: Dexter Gordon

6

It's You Or No One

06:14

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Trumpet: Freddie Hubbard - Piano: Horace Parlan - Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Double Bass: George Tucker - Drums: Al Harewood - Composer/Author: Sammy Cahn

7

For Regulars Only

05:44

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Upright Bass: George Tucker - Drums: Al Harewood - Piano: Horace Parlan - Trumpet: Freddie Hubbard - Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Composer: Dexter Gordon

8

Landslide

05:12

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Bass: Paul Chambers - Drums: Philly Joe Jones - Piano: Kenny Drew - Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Composer: Dexter Gordon

9

Modal Mood

05:20

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Piano: Kenny Drew - Upright Bass: Paul Chambers - Drums: Philly Joe Jones - Composer: Kenny Drew

10

Clear The Dex

04:51

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Composer: Kenny Drew

11

Boy Saxophonist (Monologue)

04:40

Dexter Gordon

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Producer: Maxine Gordon - Composer: Dexter Gordon

12

Soul Sister

07:40

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Piano: Kenny Drew - Upright Bass: Paul Chambers - Drums: Philly Joe Jones - Composer: Dexter Gordon

13

Smile

03:20

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Piano: Kenny Drew - Double Bass: Paul Chambers - Drums: Philly Joe Jones - Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Composer: Charles Chaplin

14

Ernie's Tune

04:13

Dexter Gordon

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Piano: Kenny Drew - Bass (Vocal): Paul Chambers - Double Bass: Paul Chambers - Drums: Philly Joe Jones - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer/Author: Dexter Gordon

15

I Want More

05:15

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Piano: Kenny Drew - Upright Bass: Paul Chambers - Drums: Philly Joe Jones - Composer: Dexter Gordon

16

The End Of A Love Affair

06:50

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Piano: Kenny Drew - Upright Bass: Paul Chambers - Drums: Philly Joe Jones - Composer/Author: Edward C. Redding

17

Serenade In Blue

05:00

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Bass: Al Lucas - Drums: Willie Bobo - Piano: Sir Charles Thompson - Trumpet: Tommy Turrentine - Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Composer: Harry Warren

18

You Said It

04:28

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Bass: Al Lucas - Drums: Willie Bobo - Piano: Sir Charles Thompson - Trumpet: Tommy Turrentine - Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Composer: Tommy Turrentine

19

Love Locked Out

04:44

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Bass: Al Lucas - Drums: Willie Bobo - Piano: Sir Charles Thompson - Trumpet: Tommy Turrentine - Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Composer: Ray Noble

20

Blue Gardenia

06:39

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Bass: Ron Carter - Drums: "Philly" Joe Jones - Piano: Sonny Clark - Trumpet: Dave Burns - Composer/Author: Lester Lee

21

Second Balcony Jump

05:57

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Producer: Michael Cuscuna - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Bass: Ron Carter - Drums: "Philly" Joe Jones - Piano: Sonny Clark - Trumpet: Dave Burns - Composer: Gerald Valentine

22

Six Bits Jones

06:16

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Bass: Ron Carter - Drums: "Philly" Joe Jones - Piano: Sonny Clark - Trumpet: Dave Burns - Composer: Onzy Matthews

23

Lady Be Good

08:04

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Tenor Saxophone: Sonny Stitt - Organ: Don Patterson - Guitar: Paul Weeden - Drums: Billy James

24

On Be Bop (Monologue)

03:55

Dexter Gordon

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Producer: Maxine Gordon - Composer: Dexter Gordon

25

Three O'Clock In The Morning

05:40

Dexter Gordon

Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Double Bass: Butch Warren - Drums: Billy Higgins - Producer: Alfred Lion - Piano: Sonny Clark - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer: Julian Robledo

26

Second Balcony Jump (Version 1)

07:03

Dexter Gordon

Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Double Bass: Butch Warren - Bass (Vocal): Butch Warren - Drums: Billy Higgins - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Piano: Sonny Clark - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer: Gerald Valentine

27

Where Are You?

05:18

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Double Bass: Butch Warren - Bass (Vocal): Butch Warren - Drums: Billy Higgins - Piano: Sonny Clark - Composer/Author: Harold Adamson

28

Cheese Cake

06:32

Dexter Gordon

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Double Bass: Butch Warren - Drums: Billy Higgins - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Piano: Sonny Clark - Bass (Vocal): Butch Warren - Composer: Dexter Gordon

29

I Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out To Dry

05:20

Dexter Gordon

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Piano: Sonny Clark - Double Bass: Butch Warren - Bass (Vocal): Butch Warren - Drums: Billy Higgins - Producer: Alfred Lion - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Composer/Author: Sammy Cahn

30

Love For Sale

07:35

Dexter Gordon

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Piano: Sonny Clark - Bass (Vocal): Butch Warren - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Drums: Billy Higgins - Composer/Author: Cole Porter

31

McSplivens (Instrumental)

05:41

Dexter Gordon

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Piano: Sonny Clark - Bass (Vocal): Butch Warren - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Drums: Billy Higgins - Composer: Dexter Gordon

32

The Backbone

06:45

Dexter Gordon

Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Double Bass: Butch Warren - Drums: Billy Higgins - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Piano: Sonny Clark - Composer: Butch Warren

33

Soy Califa

06:24

Dexter Gordon

Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Producer: Alfred Lion - Double Bass: Butch Warren - Drums: Billy Higgins - Piano: Sonny Clark - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer: Dexter Gordon

34

(It Will Have To Do) Until The Real Thing Comes Along

06:45

Dexter Gordon

Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Piano: Sonny Clark - Double Bass: Butch Warren - Producer: Alfred Lion - Drums: Billy Higgins - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Bass (Vocal): Butch Warren - Composer: L. E. Freeman

35

You Stepped Out Of A Dream

06:30

Dexter Gordon

Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Double Bass: Butch Warren - Drums: Billy Higgins - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Piano: Sonny Clark - Composer: Nacio Herb Brown

36

Don't Explain

06:03

Dexter Gordon

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Double Bass: Butch Warren - Producer: Alfred Lion - Drums: Billy Higgins - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Bass (Vocal): Butch Warren - Piano: Sonny Clark - Composer: Arthur Herzog Jr.

37

Our Love Is Here To Stay

05:39

Dexter Gordon

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Producer: Francis Wolff - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Piano: Bud Powell - Producer: Michael Cuscuna - Bass (Vocal): Pierre Michelot - Drums: Kenny Clarke - Composer: George Gershwin

38

Broadway

06:43

Dexter Gordon, Bud Powell, Pierre Michelot, Kenny Clarke

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Piano: Bud Powell - Producer: Francis Wolff - Featuring: Pierre Michelot - Featuring: Kenny Clarke - Double Bass: Pierre Michelot - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Drums: Kenny Clarke - Recording Engineer: Claude Ermelin

39

Stairway To The Stars

06:56

Dexter Gordon, Bud Powell, Pierre Michelot, Kenny Clarke

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Featuring: Bud Powell - Double Bass: Pierre Michelot - Drums: Kenny Clarke - Featuring: Pierre Michelot - Producer: Francis Wolff - Featuring: Kenny Clarke - Piano: Bud Powell - Composer: Matt Malneck

40

A Night In Tunisia

08:15

Dexter Gordon, Bud Powell, Pierre Michelot, Kenny Clarke

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Featuring: Bud Powell - Double Bass: Pierre Michelot - Featuring: Kenny Clarke - Producer: Francis Wolff - Recording Engineer: Claude Ermelin - Composer: Dizzy Gillespie

41

Willow Weep For Me

08:45

Dexter Gordon, Bud Powell, Pierre Michelot, Kenny Clarke

Piano: Bud Powell - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Featuring: Bud Powell - Double Bass: Pierre Michelot - Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Featuring: Pierre Michelot - Featuring: Kenny Clarke - Mastering Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Producer: Francis Wolff - Recording Engineer: Claude Ermelin - Composer/Author: Ann Ronell

42

Scrapple From The Apple

07:17

Dexter Gordon, Bud Powell, Pierre Michelot, Kenny Clarke

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Producer: Francis Wolff - Featuring: Bud Powell - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Producer: Michael Cuscuna - Featuring: Pierre Michelot - Featuring: Kenny Clarke - Double Bass: Pierre Michelot - Drums: Kenny Clarke - Piano: Bud Powell - Composer: Charlie Parker

43

Coppin' The Haven

11:18

Dexter Gordon

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Trumpet: Donald Byrd - Piano: Kenny Drew - Double Bass: Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen - Drums: Art Taylor - Producer: Francis Wolff - Recording Engineer: Jacques Lubin - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer/Author: Kenny Drew

44

Tanya

18:17

Dexter Gordon

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Trumpet: Donald Byrd - Piano: Kenny Drew - Double Bass: Neils-Henning Orsted Pedersen - Drums: Art Taylor - Producer: Francis Wolff - Recording Engineer: Jacques Lubin - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer: Donald Byrd

45

It All Began... (Monologue)

04:04

Dexter Gordon

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Producer: Maxine Gordon - Composer: Dexter Gordon

46

Kong Neptune

11:00

Dexter Gordon

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Producer: Francis Wolff - Recording Engineer: Jacques Lubin - Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Trumpet: Donald Byrd - Piano: Kenny Drew - Bass: Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen - Drums: Arthur Taylor - Composer/Author: Dexter Gordon

47

Darn That Dream

07:29

Dexter Gordon

Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Trumpet: Donald Byrd - Piano: Kenny Drew - Bass (Vocal): Neils-Henning Orsted Pedersen - Drums: Art Taylor - Producer: Francis Wolff - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer: Jimmy Van Heusen

48

Hanky Panky

06:30

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Trumpet: Freddie Hubbard - Piano: Barry Harris - Bass: Bob Cranshaw - Drums: Billy Higgins - Composer: Dexter Gordon

49

Devilette

07:04

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Trumpet: Freddie Hubbard - Piano: Barry Harris - Bass: Bob Cranshaw - Drums: Billy Higgins - Composer: Ben Tucker

50

Clubhouse

07:35

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Trumpet: Freddie Hubbard - Piano: Barry Harris - Bass: Bob Cranshaw - Drums: Billy Higgins - Composer: Dexter Gordon

51

Jodi

05:41

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Trumpet: Freddie Hubbard - Piano: Barry Harris - Bass: Bob Cranshaw - Drums: Billy Higgins - Composer: Dexter Gordon

52

I'm A Fool To Want You

06:43

Dexter Gordon

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Trumpet: Freddie Hubbard - Piano: Barry Harris - Double Bass: Bob Cranshaw - Drums: Billy Higgins - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer: Jack Wolf

53

Lady Iris B

05:41

Dexter Gordon

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Dexter Gordon - Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Trumpet: Freddie Hubbard - Piano: Barry Harris - Bass: Bob Cranshaw - Drums: Billy Higgins - Composer: Rudy Stevenson

54

Le Coiffeur

06:57

Dexter Gordon

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Piano: Barry Harris - Double Bass: Bob Cranshaw - Drums: Billy Higgins - Vibraphone: Bobby Hutcherson - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer: Dexter Gordon

55

Manha De Carnaval

08:20

Dexter Gordon

Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Piano: Barry Harris - Double Bass: Bob Cranshaw - Drums: Billy Higgins - Vibraphone: Bobby Hutcherson - Producer: Alfred Lion - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Composer: Luis Bonfa

56

Flick Of A Trick

10:33

Dexter Gordon

Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Piano: Barry Harris - Double Bass: Bob Cranshaw - Drums: Billy Higgins - Vibraphone: Bobby Hutcherson - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer: Dexter Gordon

57

Everybody's Somebody's Fool

06:40

Dexter Gordon

Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Piano: Barry Harris - Double Bass: Bob Cranshaw - Drums: Billy Higgins - Vibraphone: Bobby Hutcherson - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer: Jack Keller

58

Very Saxily Yours

06:52

Dexter Gordon

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Piano: Barry Harris - Double Bass: Bob Cranshaw - Drums: Billy Higgins - Vibraphone: Bobby Hutcherson - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer: Dexter Gordon

59

Shiny Stockings

06:15

Dexter Gordon

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Piano: Barry Harris - Double Bass: Bob Cranshaw - Drums: Billy Higgins - Vibraphone: Bobby Hutcherson - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer: Frank Foster

60

Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)

05:12

Dexter Gordon

Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Piano: Barry Harris - Double Bass: Bob Cranshaw - Drums: Billy Higgins - Vibraphone: Bobby Hutcherson - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer: Anthony Newley

61

Heartaches

07:43

Dexter Gordon

Tenor Saxophone: Dexter Gordon - Piano: Barry Harris - Vibraphone: Bobby Hutcherson - Bass (Vocal): Bob Cranshaw - Double Bass: Bob Cranshaw - Drums: Billy Higgins - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Composer: John Klenner

62

Dexter On Bird (Monologue)

04:29

Dexter Gordon

Artist: Dexter Gordon - Producer: Maxine Gordon - Composer: Dexter Gordon