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Information: Tenor saxophonist Dexter Gordon was born February 27, 1923.
and began his career in 1940 playing with the Lionel Hampton band. He struggled with drug addiction, and left the States for Europe in 1962, where he remained for 15 years where he recorded the
Gordon, Dexter Sites:
Dexter Gordon - Jazz Review Dexter Gordon - Jazz Review: Review of Gordon's role in the most praised jazz film of all time, Bertrand Tavernier's, "Round Midnight". (Gordon, Dexter) http://www.jazzreview.com/corners82.html
Dexter Gordon Dexter Gordon: Profile and selected discography, with links to other artists Gordon recorded or played with like Billy Eckstine, Tadd Dameron and Fats Navarro. (Gordon, Dexter) http://members.aol.com/jaz206/profiles/gordon.html/