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Title information

Serenade In Blue

Dexter Gordon

The Complete Blue Note Sixties Sessions

Date of recording

5.5.1962, Englewood Cliffs/NJ

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Performers

Dexter Gordon (Soloist) (tenor sax)

* 27.2.1923, Los Angeles, California (CA), United States

† 25.4.1990, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA), United States

Charles Thompson (Soloist) (piano)

* 21.3.1918, Springfield, Ohio (OH), United States

† 16.6.2016, Japan

Al Lucas (Soloist) (Double Bass)

* 16.11.1916, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

† 19.7.1983, New York City, New York (NY), United States

Willie Bobo (Soloist) (drums)

* 28.2.1934, New York City, New York (NY), United States

† 15.12.1983, Los Angeles, California (CA), United States

Authors

Harry Warren (Composer)

* 24.12.1893, Brooklyn, New York (NY), United States

† 22.9.1981, Los Angeles, California (CA), United States

Mack Gordon (Text author)

* 21.6.1904, Warschau, Masowien, Poland

† 1.3.1959, New York City, New York (NY), United States

Album information

The Complete Blue Note Sixties Sessions

Dexter Gordon

The Complete Blue Note Sixties Sessions

Year of production

1996

Record Label

Blue Note

Tracks - CD 1

  • 1. I was doing allright
  • 2. I want more
  • 3. You've changed
  • 4. Society red
  • 5. For regulars only (alternate take)
  • 6. It's you or no one
  • 7. For regulars only
  • 8. Landslide
  • 9. Modal mood
  • 10. Clear the Dex
  • 11. Boy Saxophonist

Tracks - CD 2

  • 1. Soul sister
  • 2. Smile
  • 3. Ernie's tune
  • 4. I want more
  • 5. The end of a love affair
  • 6. Serenade in blue
  • 7. You said it
  • 8. Love locked out
  • 9. Blue gardenia
  • 10. Second balcony jump
  • 11. Six bits Jones
  • 12. Lady be good
  • 13. On Be Bop

Tracks - CD 3

  • 1. Three o'clock in the morning
  • 2. Second balcony jump
  • 3. Where are you?
  • 4. Cheese cake
  • 5. I guess I'll hang my tears out to dry
  • 6. Love for sale
  • 7. McSplivens
  • 8. The backbone
  • 9. Say Califa
  • 10. Until the real thing comes along
  • 11. You stepped out of a dream
  • 12. Don't explain

Tracks - CD 4

  • 1. Our love is here to stay
  • 2. Broadway
  • 3. Stairway to the stars
  • 4. A night in Tunisia
  • 5. Willow weep for me
  • 6. Scrapple from the apple
  • 7. Coppin' the haven
  • 8. Tanya
  • 9. It all began...

Tracks - CD 5

  • 1. Kong Neptune
  • 2. Darn that dream
  • 3. Hanky panky
  • 4. Devilette
  • 5. Clubhouse
  • 6. Jodi
  • 7. I'm a fool to want you
  • 8. Lady Iris B

Tracks - CD 6

  • 1. Le coiffeur
  • 2. Manha de carnaval
  • 3. Flick of a trick
  • 4. Everybody's somebody's fool
  • 5. Very saxily yours
  • 6. Shiny stockings
  • 7. Who can I turn to
  • 8. Heartaches
  • 9. Dexter on Bird