デクスター・ゴードン・ディスコグラフィー
1941 (18歳)
Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra
Karl George, Joe Newman, Ernie Royal (tp) Fred Beckett, unknown, unknown (tb) Marshall Royal (as, cl) Ray Perry (as, vln) Dexter Gordon, Illinois Jacquet (ts) Jack McVea (bars) Lionel Hampton (vib) Sir Charles Thompson (p) Irving Ashby (g) Vernon Alley (b) Shadow Wilson (d)"Panther Room", Hotel Sherman, Chicago, IL, September 26, 1941
| Train Time | Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112 |
Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra
Karl George, Joe Newman, Ernie Royal (tp) Fred Beckett, Sonny Craven, Harry Sloan (tb) Marshall Royal (as, cl) Ray Perry (as, vln) Dexter Gordon, Illinois Jacquet (ts) Jack McVea (bars) Lionel Hampton (vib, vo) Milt Buckner (p) Irving Ashby (g) Vernon Alley (b) George Jenkins (d) Rubel Blakey (vo): Hampton plays (vib, vo). Sonny Craven, Harry Sloan (tb) Milt Buckner (p) George Jenkins (d) Rubel Blakey (vo) replaces unknown (tb), unknown (tb), Thompson, WilsonNYC, December 24, 1941
| 70100-A | Just For You | Decca 18265; Coral (G) COPS 7185 |
| 70101-A | Southern Echoes | Decca 18285; Coral (G) COPS 7185 |
| - | Southern Echoes (alt. take) | MCA (F) 510.140 |
| 70102-A | My Wish | Decca 18265; Coral (G) COPS 7185 |
| 70103-A | Nola | Decca 18285; Coral (G) COPS 7185 |
* Lionel Hampton 6 - Extra Takes 1941-1949 (MCA (F) 510.140)
* Lionel Hampton - Just For You c/w My Wish (Decca 18265)
* Lionel Hampton - Southern Echoes c/w Nola (Decca 18285)
1943 (20歳)
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp) Dexter Gordon (ts) Nat "King" Cole (p) possibly Red Callender or Johnny Miller (b) Clifford "Juicy" Owens (d)Los Angeles, CA, late 1943 or circa July, 1944
| 1892 | I've Found A New Baby | Mercury 8900, 15003; Phoenix LP 5; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112 |
| 1893 | Rosetta | Mercury 8900; Phoenix LP 5; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112 |
| 1894 | Sweet Lorraine | Mercury 15003; Phoenix LP 5; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112 |
| 1895 | I Blowed And Gone | Phoenix LP 5; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112 |
* Dexter Gordon, Vol. 1 Young Dex 1941-1944 (Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112)
* Dexter Gordon - I've Found A New Baby c/w Rosetta (Mercury 8900; Clef 8900)
* Dexter Gordon - I've Found A New Baby c/w Sweet Lorraine (Mercury 15003)
Dave Coleman And Friends
Bill Harris (tb) Dexter Gordon, Herbie Steward (ts) Jimmie Rowles (p -1/4) possibly Jimmie Rowles (p -5) Al Hendrickson (g -1/4) possibly Al Hendrickson (g -5) Howard Rumsey (b -1/4) possibly Howard Rumsey (b -5) Dave Coleman (d)Music City Studio, 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, Pt. 1 | - |
| 4. | Dickie's Dream, Pt. 2 | - |
| 5. | Take The "A" Train (incomplete) | - |
1944
Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra
Tony DiNardi, Jake Porter, Clint Waters, Leroy White (tp) Allen Durham, George Washington (tb) Emerson Harper, Sahib Shihab (as) Dexter Gordon, Woodrow Keys (ts) Herman Johnson (bars) Horace Henderson (p, arr) unknown nicknamed "Chief" (b) Gene "Tubby" Shelton (d) Fletcher Henderson (cond, arr)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 (Bugle Call Rag) | - | |
| One O'Clock Jump (theme) | AFRS Jubilee 76 |
* Dexter Gordon, Vol. 1 Young Dex 1941-1944 (Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112)
Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra
Jake Porter, Clint Waters, Leroy White (tp) Allen Durham, George Washington (tb) Emerson Harper, Sahib Shihab (as) Dexter Gordon, Woodrow Keys (ts) Herman Johnson (bars) Horace Henderson (p, arr) unknown nicknamed "Chief" (b) Gene "Tubby" Shelton (d) Fletcher Henderson (cond, arr): omit DiNardiNBC 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 |
* Dexter Gordon, Vol. 1 Young Dex 1941-1944 (Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112)
Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
Jesse Brown, Lester Currant, Andrew "Fats" Ford, Thomas Grider (tp) Louis Armstrong (tp, vo) Larry Anderson, Joe Taswell Baird, Adam Martin (tb) John Brown, Willard Brown (as) Dexter Gordon, Teddy McRae (ts) Ernest Thompson (bars) Ed Swanston (p) Emmett Slay (g) Alfred Moore (b) James Harris (d) Velma Middleton, Jimmy Ross (vo)unknown, NYC, May 19 & 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 |
* Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (AFRS One Night Stand 240)
* Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (AFRS One Night Stand 253)
* Dexter Gordon, Vol. 1 Young Dex 1941-1944 (Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112)
Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
Jesse Brown, Lester Currant, Andrew "Fats" Ford, Thomas Grider (tp) Louis Armstrong (tp, vo) Larry Anderson, Joe Taswell Baird, Adam Martin (tb) John Brown, Willard Brown (as) Dexter Gordon, Teddy McRae (ts) Ernest Thompson (bars) Ed Swanston (p) Emmett Slay (g) Alfred Moore (b) James Harris (d) Velma Middleton, Jimmy Ross (vo): same personnelNYC, May 23, 1944
| unknown titles | AFRS One Night Stand 267 |
Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
Jesse Brown, Lester Currant, Andrew "Fats" Ford, Thomas Grider (tp) Louis Armstrong (tp, vo) Larry Anderson, Joe Taswell Baird, Adam Martin (tb) John Brown, Willard Brown (as) Dexter Gordon, Teddy McRae (ts) Ernest Thompson (bars) Ed Swanston (p) Emmett Slay (g) Alfred Moore (b) James Harris (d) Velma Middleton (vo): omit RossTrianon 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 |
* Dexter Gordon, Vol. 1 Young Dex 1941-1944 (Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112)
Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
Jesse Brown, Lester Currant, Andrew "Fats" Ford, Thomas Grider (tp) Louis Armstrong (tp, vo) Larry Anderson, Joe Taswell Baird, Adam Martin (tb) John Brown, Willard Brown (as) Dexter Gordon, Teddy McRae (ts) Ernest Thompson (bars) Ed Swanston (p) Emmett Slay (g) Alfred Moore (b) James Harris (d) Velma Middleton, Jimmy Ross (vo): add Jimmy Ross (vo)"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 |
* Dexter Gordon, Vol. 1 Young Dex 1941-1944 (Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112)
Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
Jesse Brown, Lester Currant, Andrew "Fats" Ford, Thomas Grider (tp) Louis Armstrong (tp, vo) Larry Anderson, Joe Taswell Baird, Adam Martin (tb) John Brown, Willard Brown (as) Dexter Gordon, Teddy McRae (ts) Ernest Thompson (bars) Ed Swanston (p) Emmett Slay (g) Alfred Moore (b) James Harris (d) Dorothy Dandridge (vo -4)Los Angeles, CA, August 9, 1944
| 1. | Groovin' | MCA Decca 3063 72 |
| 2. | Baby | - |
| 3. | Don't You Cry | - |
| 4. | Whatcha Say | - |
Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
Jesse Brown, Lester Currant, Andrew "Fats" Ford, Thomas Grider (tp) Louis Armstrong (tp, vo) Larry Anderson, Joe Taswell Baird, Adam Martin (tb) John Brown, Willard Brown (as) Dexter Gordon, Teddy McRae (ts) Ernest Thompson (bars) Ed Swanston (p) Emmett Slay (g) Alfred Moore (b) James Harris (d) Velma Middleton, Jimmy Ross (vo): Velma Middleton, Jimmy Ross (vo) replaces DandridgeFort 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 | - |
Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
Jesse Brown, Lester Currant, Andrew "Fats" Ford, Thomas Grider (tp) Louis Armstrong (tp, vo) Larry Anderson, Joe Taswell Baird, Adam Martin (tb) John Brown, Willard Brown (as) Dexter Gordon, Teddy McRae (ts) Ernest Thompson (bars) Ed Swanston (p) Emmett Slay (g) Alfred Moore (b) James Harris (d) Velma Middleton, Jimmy Ross (vo): same personnelunknown, CA, circa August, 1944
| Stompin' At The Savoy | Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112 |
Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
Jesse Brown, Lester Currant, Andrew "Fats" Ford, Thomas Grider (tp) Louis Armstrong (tp, vo) Larry Anderson, Joe Taswell Baird, Adam Martin (tb) John Brown, Willard Brown (as) Dexter Gordon, Teddy McRae (ts) Ernest Thompson (bars) Ed Swanston (p) Emmett Slay (g) Alfred Moore (b) James Harris (d) Velma Middleton, Jimmy Ross (vo -2,4,6)"Coca Cola Spotlight Bands", Camp Reynolds, Pennsylvania, 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 |
* Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (AFRS Spotlight Bands 465)
* Dexter Gordon, Vol. 1 Young Dex 1941-1944 (Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112)
Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
Jesse Brown, Lester Currant, Andrew "Fats" Ford, Thomas Grider (tp) Louis Armstrong (tp, vo) Larry Anderson, Joe Taswell Baird, Adam Martin (tb) John Brown, Willard Brown (as) Dexter Gordon, Teddy McRae (ts) Ernest Thompson (bars) Ed Swanston (p) Emmett Slay (g) Alfred Moore (b) James Harris (d) Velma Middleton, Jimmy Ross (vo): same personnelNYC, September 21, 1944
| Perdido | Blue Ace BA 3603 | |
| Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby | - |
Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
Jesse Brown, Lester Currant, Andrew "Fats" Ford, Thomas Grider (tp) Louis Armstrong (tp, vo) Larry Anderson, Joe Taswell Baird, Adam Martin (tb) John Brown, Willard Brown (as) Dexter Gordon, Teddy McRae (ts) Ernest Thompson (bars) Ed Swanston (p) Emmett Slay (g) Alfred Moore (b) James Harris (d) Velma Middleton, Jimmy Ross (vo): same personnelTuskogge Airfield, October 5, 1944
| Theme | Duke (It) D 1021 | |
| Keep On Jumpin' | - | |
| Swingin' On A Star | - | |
| It Had To Be You | - |
Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra
Gail Brockman, Dizzy Gillespie, Marion Hazel, Shorty McConnell (tp) Joe Taswell Baird, Chippy Outcalt, Howard Scott (tb) Gerald "Gerry" Valentine (tb, arr) Bill Frazier, John Jackson (as) Gene Ammons, Dexter Gordon (ts) Leo Parker (bars) John Malachi (p, arr) Connie Wainwright (g) Tommy Potter (b) Art Blakey (d) Sarah Vaughan (vo) Billy Eckstine (vo, vtb, cond) Tadd Dameron (arr)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 |
* Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra (Audio Lab AL 1549)
* Billy Eckstine - Blowing The Blues Away (Swingtime (E) ST 1015)
* Dexter Gordon, Vol. 2 Young Dex 1944-1946 (Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128)
* Billy Eckstine - If That's The Way You Feel c/w Blowing The Blues Away (DeLuxe 2001)
* Billy Eckstine - I Want To Talk About You c/w I'll Wait And Pray (DeLuxe 2003)
* Billy Eckstine - Opus X c/w The Real Thing Happened To Me (DeLuxe 2002)
1945
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Dexter Gordon (ts) Frank Paparelli (p) Chuck Wayne (g) Murray Shipinski (b) Shelly Manne (d)NYC, February 9, 1945
| G554 | Groovin' High | Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128 |
| G555 | Blue 'N' Boogie | Guild 1001; Musicraft 485, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128 |
* Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning (Prestige PR 24030)
* Dexter Gordon, Vol. 2 Young Dex 1944-1946 (Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Shaw 'Nuff (Musicraft MVSCD 53)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Blue 'N' Boogie c/w Groovin' High (Guild 1001)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Blue 'N' Boogie c/w A Handfulla Gimme (Musicraft 485)
Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra
Gail Brockman, Boonie Hazel, Shorty McConnell, Fats Navarro (tp) Joe Taswell Baird, Chippy Outcalt, Howard Scott (tb) Gerald "Gerry" Valentine (tb, arr) Budd Johnson, Sonny Stitt (as) Gene Ammons, Dexter Gordon (ts) Leo Parker (bars) John Malachi (p) Connie Wainwright (g) Tommy Potter (b) Art Blakey (d) Billy Eckstine (vo, vtb, cond)NYC, May 2, 1945
| NSC53-1 | Lonesome Lover Blues | National 9015; EmArcy EP 1-6041, MG 26025, MG 36029; Regent MG 6058; Savoy SJL 2214; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128 |
| NSC54-3 | A Cottage For Sale | National 9014; EmArcy EP 1-6045, 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 | National 9015; Regent MG 6058; Savoy SJL 2214; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128 |
* Billy Eckstine - You Call It Madness (Regent MG 6058)
* Billy Eckstine - Mr. B And The Band (Savoy SJL 2214)
* Billy Eckstine - The Love Songs Of Mr. "B" (EmArcy MG 36030)
* Various Artists - The Advance Guard Of The '40s (EmArcy MG 36016)
* Dexter Gordon, Vol. 2 Young Dex 1944-1946 (Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128)
* Billy Eckstine - Blues For Sale (EmArcy MG 26025)
* Billy Eckstine - The Love Songs Of Mr. "B" (EmArcy MG 26027)
* Billy Eckstine - Billy's Blues (EmArcy EP 1-6041)
* Billy Eckstine - Mood For Love (EmArcy EP 1-6045)
* Billy Eckstine - Lonesome Lover Blues c/w Last Night (National 9015)
* Billy Eckstine - A Cottage For Sale c/w I Love The Rhythm In A Riff (National 9014)
Ben Webster Nonet
Don Byas, Herbie Fields, Dexter Gordon, Ben Webster (ts) Stuff Smith (vln) Duke Ellington (p) unknown (g) Al Lucas (b) Eddie Nicholson (d)NYC, August 20, 1945
| Honeysuckle Rose | Jazz Archives (F) JA 35; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128 |
* Dexter Gordon, Vol. 2 Young Dex 1944-1946 (Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128)
Sir Charles Thompson And His All Stars
Buck Clayton (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Dexter Gordon (ts) Sir Charles Thompson (p) Danny Barker (g) Jimmy Butts (b) J.C. Heard (d)NYC, September 4, 1945
| R1030 | Takin' Off | Apollo 757, LAP 103; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Vogue (E) LDE 032, (F) LD 038, 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 (E) LDE 032, (F) LD 038, LDAP 769 |
| R1033 | The Street Beat | Apollo 759, LAP 103; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Vogue (E) LDE 032, (F) LD 038, LDAP 769; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128 |
* Sir Charles Thompson - The Fabulous Apollo Sessions (Vogue (F) LDAP 769)
* Dexter Gordon, Vol. 2 Young Dex 1944-1946 (Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128)
* Sir Charles Thompson And His All Stars (Apollo LAP 103)
* Sir Charles Thompson All Stars Featuring Charlie Parker (Vogue (F) LD 038)
* Sir Charles Thompson - Takin' Off c/w If I Had You (Apollo 757; Swing (F) 385)
* Sir Charles Thompson - 20th Century Blues c/w The Street Beat (Apollo 759; Swing (F) 386)
* Sir Charles Thompson And His All Stars (no details) (Vogue (E) LDE 032)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Sadik Hakim (p) Gene Ramey (b) Eddie Nicholson (d)NYC, October 30, 1945
| D5841-2 | Blow Mr. Dexter (alt. 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 |
* Dexter Gordon - Dexter Rides Again (Savoy MG 12130)
* Dexter Gordon, Vol. 2 Young Dex 1944-1946 (Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128)
* Dexter Gordon - New Sound In Modern Music, Vol. 3 (Savoy MG 9016)
* Various Artists - Birth Of The Bop, Vol. 1 (Savoy MG 9022)
* Dexter Gordon - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 4 (Savoy XP 8023)
* Dexter Gordon - New Sounds In Modern Music, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8080)
* Dexter Gordon - Blow Mr. Dexter c/w Dexter's Deck (Savoy 576, 914)
* Dexter Gordon - Dexter's Cuttin' Out c/w Dexter's Minor Mad (Savoy 612, 917)
1946
Benny Carter And His Orchestra
Emmett Berry, Joe Newman, Shorty Rogers (tp) Neal Hefti (tp, arr) Al Grey, Alton Moore, Sandy Williams, Trummy Young (tb) Tony Scott (cl, as) Russell Procope (as) Benny Carter (as, tp, arr) Willard Brown (as, bars) Don Byas, Dexter Gordon (ts) Sonny White (p) Freddie Green (g) John Simmons (b) J.C. Heard (d) Maxine Sullivan (vo) James Cannady, Frank Comstock (arr)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 |
* Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra (Audio Lab AL 1549)
* Benny Carter, Vol. 1 - The DeLuxe Recording (Swingtime (E) ST 1013)
* Dexter Gordon, Vol. 2 Young Dex 1944-1946 (Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128)
* Benny Carter - Some Of These Days c/w I'm The Caring Kind (DeLuxe 1012, 3012)
* Benny Carter - Who's Sorry Now? c/w Looking For A Boy (DeLuxe 1009, 3009)
* Benny Carter - Diga Diga Doo c/w Rose Room (DeLuxe 1028, 3028)
* Benny Carter And His Orchestra (no details) (Ember (E) EJS 802; DeLuxe DEP 281, LP 295-84, DEP 282)
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Leonard Hawkins (tp -1/3,6/8) Dexter Gordon (ts) Bud Powell (p) Curly Russell (b) Max Roach (d)NYC, January 29, 1946
| 1. S5878-1 | Long Tall Dexter (alt. 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 (alt. 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 (alt. take 2) | Savoy Jazz SVY 17027; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128 |
| 7. S5881-2 | Dexter Digs In (alt. 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 |
* Dexter Gordon - Dexter Rides Again (Savoy MG 12130)
* Dexter Gordon, Vol. 2 Young Dex 1944-1946 (Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128)
* Dexter Gordon - Settin' The Pace (Savoy Jazz SVY 17027)
* Various Artists - Birth Of The Bop, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 9023)
* Dexter Gordon - New Sound In Modern Music, Vol. 3 (Savoy MG 9016)
* Various Artists - Birth Of The Bop, Vol. 4 (Savoy MG 9025)
* Dexter Gordon - New Sounds In Modern Music, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8080)
* Dexter Gordon - Long Tall Dexter c/w Dexter Digs In (Savoy 603, 923)
* Charlie Kennedy - I Can't Give You Anything But Love c/w Dexter Gordon - Dexter Rides Again (Savoy 623)
* Dexter Gordon - I Can't Escape From You c/w Dexter Digs In (Savoy 595)
Numa Lee Davis With Russell Jacquet And His Yellow Jackets
Russell Jacquet (tp) Gus Evans (as) Dexter Gordon (ts) Arthur Dennis (bars) Jimmy Bunn (p) Leo Blevins (g) Herman Washington (b) Chico Hamilton (d) Numa Lee Davis (vo)Los Angeles, CA, September 21, 1946
| JRC234 | Just A Dream | Jewel ON 2000 |
| JRC235 | Wake Up Old Maid | Jewel ON 2000; Savoy SJL 2242 |
| JRC235-2 | Wake Up Old Maid (take 2) | Savoy SJL 2242 |
| JRC235-5 | Wake Up Old Maid (take 5) | - |
* Numa Lee Davis - Just A Dream c/w Wake Up Old Maid (Jewel ON 2000)
Russell Jacquet And His Yellow Jackets
Russell Jacquet (tp, vo) Gus Evans (as) Dexter Gordon (ts) Arthur Dennis (bars) Jimmy Bunn (p) Leo Blevins (g) Herman Washington (b) Chico Hamilton (d)Los Angeles, CA, September 21, 1946
| JRC236-1 | Blues A La Russ | Jewel ON 2001; Savoy SJL 2242 |
| JRC236-5 | Blues A La Russ (take 5) | Savoy SJL 2242 |
| JRC236-7 | Blues A La Russ (take 7) | - |
| JRC237-3 | Side Saddle Blues | Jewel ON 2001 |
* Russell Jacquet - Blues A La Russ c/w Side Saddle Blues (Jewel ON 2001)
1947
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Melba Liston (tb) Dexter Gordon (ts) Charles Fox (p) Red Callender (b) Chuck Thompson (d)Hollywood, CA, June 5, 1947
| D1081-D | Mischievous Lady | Dial 1018; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130, SPJ 130 CD |
| D1081-E | - | Dial LP 204; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130, SPJ 130 CD |
| D1082-C | Lullaby In Rhythm | Dial 1038; Phoenix LP 5; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130 CD |
| D1082-F | - | Dial LP 204; Spotlite (E) SPJ 133, SPJ 130 CD |
* Nat King Cole Meets The Master Saxes (Phoenix LP 5; Spotlite (E) SPJ 136)
* Dexter Gordon - Move! (Spotlite (E) SPJ 133)
* Dexter Gordon On Dial The Complete Sessions - The Chase (Spotlite (E) SPJ 130 CD)
* Dexter Gordon (Dial LP 204)
* Dexter Gordon - Mischievous Lady c/w Ghost Of A Chance (Dial 1018)
* Dexter Gordon - Lullaby In Rhythm c/w Talk Of The Town (Dial 1038)
Wardell Gray - Dexter Gordon Quintet
Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray (ts) Jimmy Bunn (p) Red Callender (b) Chuck Thompson (d)Hollywood, CA, June 12, 1947
| D1083-C | The Chase (nc.) | Dial LP 211; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130, SPJ 130 CD |
| D1083-D | The Chase, Pt. 1 | Dial 1017; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130, SPJ 130 CD |
| D1084-D | The Chase, Pt. 2 | - |
* Dexter Gordon On Dial The Complete Sessions - The Chase (Spotlite (E) SPJ 130 CD)
* Various Artists - Mr. Saxophone......? (Dial LP 211)
* Dexter Gordon/Wardell Gray - The Chase, Pt. 1&2 (Dial 1017)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Jimmy Bunn (p) Red Callender (b) Chuck Thompson (d)Hollywood, 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 (Chromatic Aberration) | Spotlite (E) SPJ 133, SPJ 130 CD |
| D1086-A | It's The Talk Of The Town, I (On The Town) | Dial LP 210; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130, SPJ 130 CD |
| D1086-B | It's The Talk Of The Town, II (Talk Of The Town) | Dial 1038; Spotlite (E) SPJ 133, SPJ 130 CD |
| D1087-A | Bikini (Blues Bikini) | Dial 1022, 1054, 759, LP 204; Spotlite (E) SPJ 133, SPJ 130 CD |
* Dexter Gordon - Move! (Spotlite (E) SPJ 133)
* Dexter Gordon On Dial The Complete Sessions - The Chase (Spotlite (E) SPJ 130 CD)
* Dexter Gordon (Dial LP 204)
* Various Artists - Swinging With The Woody Herman Woodchoppers (Dial LP 210)
* Dexter Gordon - Chromatic Aberration c/w Blues Bikini (Dial 1054)
* Dexter Gordon - Lullaby In Rhythm c/w Talk Of The Town (Dial 1038)
* Charlie Parker - Stupendous c/w Dexter Gordon - Bikini (Dial 1022)
= Various Artists - Bebop Jazz 1948 (Dial D 2)
* Teddy Edwards - Blues In Teddy's Flat c/w Bikini (Dial 759)
Mary Ann McCall With Ralph Burns Orchestra
Howard McGhee (tp) Willie Smith (as) Dexter Gordon (ts) Jimmy Rowles (p) Barney Kessel (g) Red Callender (b) Jackie Mills (d) Mary Ann McCall (vo) Ralph Burns (arr, cond)Los Angeles, CA, June 19, 1947
| HCO2391-1 | Money Is Honey | Columbia 37590; Epic EG 37315; Jazz Circle Basel (Swt) JCB 20 |
| HCO2392-2 | (I Want A) Big Butter And Egg Man | Columbia 38131; Epic EG 37315; Jazz Circle Basel (Swt) JCB 20 |
| HCO2393-1 | On Time | Columbia 37590; Epic EG 37315; Jazz Circle Basel (Swt) JCB 20 |
* Various Artists - McGhee Special (Jazz Circle Basel (Swt) JCB 20)
* Mary Ann McCall - Money Is Honey c/w On Time (Columbia 37590)
* Mary Ann McCall - Big Butter And Egg Man c/w Trouble Is A Man (Columbia 38131)
Benny Carter And His Orchestra
Al Grey (tb) Benny Carter (as, tp) Dexter Gordon, Lucky Thompson (ts) Sonny White (p) Jimmy Cannady (g) Tom Moultrie (b) Percy Brice (d) Clarke Gilben, Hal Hooper, Jane Hutton, Chuck Lowry (vo)Pasadena, CA, middle 1947
| One O'Clock Jump | Spotlite (E) SPJ 147 | |
| Jump Call | - | |
| My Gal Sal | - | |
| Prelude To A Kiss | AFRS Jubilee 246 | |
| Somebody Loves Me | - |
* Benny Carter And His Orchestra (AFRS Jubilee 246)
The Bopland Boys
Howard McGhee (tp) Trummy Young (tb) Sonny Criss (as) Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Barney Kessel (g) possibly Leroy Gray (b) Ken Kennedy (d)"Elks Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, July 6, 1947
| BOP3 | The Hunt, Pt. 1 (Rock' N' Shoals) | Bop 104; Savoy XP 8100, MG 12012, SJL 2222 |
| BOP4 | The Hunt, Pt. 2 (Rock' N' Shoals) | - |
| BOP5 | The Hunt, Pt. 3 (Rock' N' Shoals) | Bop 105; Savoy XP 8100, MG 12012, SJL 2222 |
| BOP6 | The Hunt, Pt. 4 (Rock' N' Shoals) | - |
| BOP7 | The Hunt, Pt. 5 (Rock' N' Shoals) | Bop 101; Savoy XP 8115, MG 9027, MG 12012, SJL 2222 |
| BOP8 | The Hunt, Pt. 6 (Rock' N' Shoals) | - |
| BOP9 | The Hunt, Pt. 7 (Rock' N' Shoals) | Bop 102; Savoy XP 8115, MG 9027, MG 12012, SJL 2222 |
| BOP10 | The Hunt, Pt. 8 (Rock' N' Shoals) | - |
* Wardell Gray/Dexter Gordon - The Hunt (Savoy SJL 2222)
* Various Artists - Hollywood Jazz Concert, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 9027)
* Various Artists - Hollywood Jazz Session, Vol. 1 (Savoy XP 8100)
* Various Artists - Hollywood Jazz Session, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8115)
* Howard McGhee - The Hunt, Pt. 1 c/w Sonny Criss - The Hunt, Pt. 2 (Bop 104)
* Barney Kessel - The Hunt, Pt. 3 c/w Trummy Young - The Hunt, Pt. 4 (Bop 105)
* Dexter Gordon/Wardell Gray - The Hunt, Pt. 5 c/w The Hunt, Pt. 6 (Bop 101)
* Dexter Gordon/Wardell Gray - The Hunt, Pt. 7 c/w The Hunt, Pt. 8 (Bop 102) same session
| BOP15 | Bopera, Pt. 1 (Disorder At The Border) | Bop 107; Savoy MG 12012, SJL 2222 |
| BOP16 | Bopera, Pt. 2 (Disorder At The Border) | - |
| BOP17 | Bopera, Pt. 3 (Disorder At The Border) | Bop 108; Savoy MG 12012, SJL 2222 |
| BOP18 | Bopera, Pt. 4 (Disorder At The Border) | - |
| BOP19 | Bopera, Pt. 5 (Disorder At The Border) | Bop 109; Savoy MG 12012, SJL 2222 |
| BOP20 | Bopera, Pt. 6 (Disorder At The Border) | - |
| BOP21 | Bopera, Pt. 7 (Disorder At The Border) | Bop 110; Savoy MG 12012, SJL 2222 |
* Wardell Gray/Dexter Gordon - The Hunt (Savoy SJL 2222)
* Trummy Young - Bopera, Pt. 1 c/w Wardell Gray - Bopera, Pt. 2 (Bop 107)
* Howard McGhee - Bopera, Pt. 3 c/w Sonny Criss - Bopera, Pt. 4 (Bop 108)
* Dexter Gordon - Bopera, Pt. 5 c/w Barney Kessel - Bopera, Pt. 6 (Bop 109)
* Hampton Hawes - Bopera, Pt. 7 c/w Wild Bill Moore - Unfinished Bopera (Bop 110) Red Callender (b) Roy Porter (d) replaces possibly Leroy Gray, Kennedy
same location, date
| BOP36 | Bopland, Pt. 1 (Byas-A-Drink) | Savoy 962, MG 9020, SJL 2222 |
| BOP37 | Bopland, Pt. 2 (Byas-A-Drink) | - |
| BOP38 | Bopland, Pt. 3 (Byas-A-Drink) | Savoy 963, MG 9020, SJL 2222 |
| BOP39 | Bopland, Pt. 4 (Byas-A-Drink) | - |
| BOP40 | Bopland, Pt. 5 (Byas-A-Drink) | Savoy 964, MG 9020, SJL 2222 |
| BOP41 | Bopland, Pt. 6 (Byas-A-Drink) | - |
| BOP42 | Jeronimo, Pt. 1 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee) | Bop 111; Regent MG 6049; Savoy SJL 2222 |
| BOP43 | Jeronimo, Pt. 2 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee) | - |
| BOP44 | Jeronimo, Pt. 3 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee) | Bop 112; Regent MG 6049; Savoy SJL 2222 |
| BOP45 | Jeronimo, Pt. 4 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee) | - |
| BOP46 | Jeronimo, Pt. 5 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee) | Bop 113; Regent MG 6049; Savoy SJL 2222 |
| BOP47 | Jeronimo, Pt. 6 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee) | - |
| BOP48 | Jeronimo, Pt. 7 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee) | Bop 114; Regent MG 6049; Savoy SJL 2222 |
| BOP49 | Jeronimo, Pt. 8 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee) | - |
* Various Artists - Jazz Concert West Coast (Regent MG 6049; Savoy MG 12196)
* Various Artists - Hollywood Jazz Concert, Vol. 1 (Savoy MG 9020)
* The Bopland Boys - Bopland, Pt. 1&2 (Savoy 962)
* The Bopland Boys - Bopland, Pt. 3&4 (Savoy 963)
* The Bopland Boys - Bopland, Pt. 5&6 (Savoy 964)
* Trummy Young - Jeronimo, Pt. 1 c/w Barney Kessel - Jeronimo, Pt. 2 (Bop 111)
* Barney Kessel/Sonny Criss - Jeronimo, Pt. 3 c/w Sonny Criss - Jeronimo, Pt. 4 (Bop 112)
* Dexter Gordon - Jeronimo, Pt. 5 c/w Jeronimo, Pt. 6 (Bop 113)
* Dexter Gordon - Jeronimo, Pt. 7 c/w Dexter Gordon/Wardell Gray - Jeronimo, Pt. 8 (Bop 114) omit Gray
same location, date
| BOP54 | Bop After Hours, Pt. 1 (After Hours Bop) | Bop 115; Savoy SJL 2211 |
| BOP55 | Bop After Hours, Pt. 2 (After Hours Bop) | - |
| BOP56 | Bop After Hours, Pt. 3 (After Hours Bop) | Bop 116; Savoy SJL 2211 |
| BOP57 | Bop After Hours, Pt. 4 (After Hours Bop) | - |
| BOP58 | Bop After Hours, Pt. 5 (After Hours Bop) | Bop 117; Savoy SJL 2211 |
| BOP59 | Bop After Hours, Pt. 6 (After Hours Bop) | - |
* Trummy Young - Bop After Hours, Pt. 1 c/w Barney Kessel - Bop After Hours, Pt. 2 (Bop 115)
* Dexter Gordon - Bop After Hours, Pt. 3 c/w Howard McGhee - Bop After Hours, Pt. 4 (Bop 116)
* Hampton Hawes - Bop After Hours, Pt. 5 c/w Sonny Criss - Bop After Hours, Pt. 6 (Bop 117)
Red Norvo Septet
Ray Linn (tp) Dexter Gordon (ts) Jimmy Giuffre (ts, as) Red Norvo (vib) Dodo Marmarosa (p -2) Barney Kessel (g) Red Callender (b) Jackie Mills (d) Shorty Rogers (arr)Los Angeles, CA, November 28, 1947
| 1. 2626-5D | I'll Follow You | Capitol 15233, M 11029; Mosaic MQ19-170 |
| 2. 2644-4D | Bop! | - |
* Various Artists - Classic Capitol Jazz Sessions (Mosaic MQ19-170, MD12-170)
* Red Norvo - I'll Follow You c/w Bop! (Capitol 15233)
Jesse Price And His Blues Band
Ray Linn (tp) Dexter Gordon (ts) Jimmy Giuffre (ts, as) Red Norvo (p) Barney Kessel (g -1) Red Callender (b) Jackie Mills (d) Jesse Price (vo) Shorty Rogers (arr)Los Angeles, CA, November 28, 1947
| 1. 2627-2D | Baby, Let's Be Friends! | Capitol 15138; Mosaic MQ19-170; Capitol CDP 7243 8 52051-2 |
| 2. 2628-1D | My Baby Done Left Me | - |
* Various Artists - Jumpin' Like Mad Cool Cats And Hip Chicks Non-Stop Dancin' (Capitol CDP 7243 8 52051-2)
* Jesse Price - Baby, Let's Be Friends! c/w My Baby Done Left Me (Capitol 15138)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Jimmy Rowles (p) Red Callender (b) Roy Porter (d)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 |
* Dexter Gordon - The Chase (Spotlite (E) SPJ 130)
* Dexter Gordon On Dial The Complete Sessions - The Chase (Spotlite (E) SPJ 130 CD)
* Dexter Gordon (Dial LP 204)
* Dexter Gordon - Ghost Of A Chance c/w Sweet And Lovely (Dial 1042 (alt.))
* Dexter Gordon - Mischievous Lady c/w Ghost Of A Chance (Dial 1018)
* James Moody - Oh, Well! c/w Dexter Gordon - Sweet And Lovely (Dial 1042)
Dexter Gordon - Teddy Edwards Quintet
Teddy Edwards, Dexter Gordon (ts) Jimmy Rowles (p) Red Callender (b) Roy Porter (d)NYC, December 4, 1947
| D1143-C | The Duel, Pt. 1 (Horning In, Pt. 1) | Dial 1028 (alt.), LP 204; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130, SPJ 130 CD |
| D1143-DD | The Duel, Pt. 1 | Dial 1028; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130, SPJ 130 CD |
| D1144-C | The Duel, Pt. 2 (Horning In, Pt. 2) | Dial 1028 (alt.), LP 204; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130 CD |
| D1144-DF | The Duel, Pt. 2 | Dial 1028; Spotlite (E) SPJ 130 CD |
* Dexter Gordon On Dial The Complete Sessions - The Chase (Spotlite (E) SPJ 130 CD)
* Dexter Gordon (Dial LP 204)
* Dexter Gordon/Teddy Edwards - The Duel, Pt. 1&2 (Dial 1028 (alt.))
= Dexter Gordon/Teddy Edwards - Horning In, Pt. 1&2 (Dial 1048)
* Dexter Gordon/Teddy Edwards - The Duel, Pt. 1&2 (Dial 1028)
Dexter Gordon Quintette
Dexter Gordon (ts) Leo Parker (bars) Tadd Dameron (p) Curly Russell (b) Art Blakey (d)NYC, December 11, 1947
| S3491-3 | Settin'n The Pace, Pt. 1 | Savoy 913, XP 8022, MG 9003, MG 12130, SJL 2211 |
| S3492-3 | Settin'n The Pace, Pt. 2 | - |
| S3493 | So Easy | Savoy 960, XP 8022, MG 9003, MG 12130, SJL 2211 |
| - | So Easy (alt. take) | Savoy SJL 2211 |
| S3494 | Dexter's Riff | Savoy 960, XP 8080, MG 9016, MG 12130, SJL 2211 |
| - | Dexter's Riff (alt. take) | Savoy SJL 2211 |
* Dexter Gordon - Long Tall Dexter (Savoy SJL 2211)
* Dexter Gordon And His Boys (Savoy MG 9003)
* Dexter Gordon - New Sound In Modern Music, Vol. 3 (Savoy MG 9016)
* Dexter Gordon - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 3 (Savoy XP 8022)
* Dexter Gordon - New Sounds In Modern Music, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8080)
* Dexter Gordon - Settin'n The Pace, Pt. 1&2 (Savoy 913)
* Dexter Gordon - So Easy c/w Dexter's Riff (Savoy 960)
Wynonie Harris
Bob Merrill (tp) Gerald Valentine (tb) Don Stovall (as) Dexter Gordon, William Parker (ts) unknown (p) Rene Hall (g) unknown (b) unknown (d) Wynonie Harris (vo)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 (Come Live With Me Baby) | King 4217 |
Leo Parker's All Stars
Joe Newman (tp) J.J. Johnson (tb) Dexter Gordon (ts, as) Leo Parker (bars) Hank Jones (p) Curly Russell (b) Shadow Wilson (d)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 |
| 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 (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 |
* Various Artists - The Bebop Boys (Savoy SJL 2225)
* Leo Parker's All Stars (Savoy MG 9009)
* Various Artists - Birth Of The Bop, Vol. 3 (Savoy MG 9024)
* Various Artists - Birth Of The Bop, Vol. 5 (Savoy MG 9026)
* Leo Parker - Birth Of Bop, Vol. 1 (Savoy XP 8060)
* Leo Parker - Wee Dot c/w Leapin' Leo (Savoy 950)
* Leo Parker - Solitude c/w Mad Lad Boogie (Savoy 929)
Dexter Gordon And His Boys
Fats Navarro (tp -2/4) Dexter Gordon (ts) Tadd Dameron (p) Nelson Boyd (b) Art Mardigan (d)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 |
* Dexter Gordon - Long Tall Dexter (Savoy SJL 2211)
* Dexter Gordon - New Sound In Modern Music, Vol. 3 (Savoy MG 9016)
* Dexter Gordon And His Boys (Savoy MG 9003)
* Dexter Gordon - New Sounds In Modern Music, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8080)
* Dexter Gordon - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 4 (Savoy XP 8023)
* Dexter Gordon - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 3 (Savoy XP 8022)
* Dexter Gordon - Dextrose c/w Fats Navarro - Nostalgia (Savoy 955)
1948 (25歳)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Jimmy Bunn (p) Red Callender (b) Chuck Thompson (d)December 16, 1948
| One The Town | IAJRC 15 |
1949
Tadd Dameron And His Orchestra
Fats Navarro (tp) Kai Winding (tb) Sahib Shihab (as) Dexter Gordon (ts) Cecil Payne (bars) Tadd Dameron (p) Curly Russell (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Vidal Balado (cga) Diego Iborra (bgo) Rae Pearl (vo)NYC, January 18, 1949
| 3391-3E | Sid's Delight | Capitol 57-60006, M 11059, (J) CR 8812 |
| 3392-3E | Casbah | - |
* Various Artists - Bebop Professors (Capitol (J) CR 8812, (J) ECJ 50073)
* Tadd Dameron - Sid's Delight c/w Casbah (Capitol 57-60006, (E) CL 13122)
1950
Wardell Gray - Dexter Gordon Septet
Clark Terry (tp) Sonny Criss (as) Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray (ts) Jimmy Bunn (p) Billy Hadnott (b) Chuck Thompson (d) Damita Jo (vo -3)"Hula Hut Club", Los Angeles, CA, August 27, 1950
| 1. (1231) | Jazz On Sunset, Pt. 1&2 (Move) | Prestige 778, PRLP 128, PRLP 7009, P 24062; Fantasy OJCCD 051-2 |
| 2. (1232) | Jazz On Sunset, Pt. 3&4 (Move) | Prestige 779, PRLP 128, PRLP 7009, P 24062; Fantasy OJCCD 051-2 |
| 3. | I Can't Give You Anything But Love | Xanadu 200 |
= Wardell Gray Memorial Album (Prestige PR 7343)
* Wardell Gray - Central Avenue (Prestige P 24062)
* The Sonny Criss Memorial Album (Xanadu 200)
* Wardell Gray Memorial, Vol. 2 (Fantasy OJCCD 051-2)
* Wardell Gray - Jazz Concert (Prestige PRLP 128)
* Wardell Gray - Jazz On Sunset, Pt. 1&2 (Prestige 778)
* Wardell Gray - Jazz On Sunset, Pt. 3&4 (Prestige 779)
Helen Humes
Vernon Smith (tp) Dexter Gordon (ts) Freddie Simon (bars -1/4) Maurice Simon (bars -5/8) Ernie Freeman (p -1/4) Ernie Freedman (p -5/8) Red Callender (b) J.C. Heard (d) Helen Humes (vo)Los Angeles, CA, November 20, 1950
| 1. D418 | Ain't Gonna Quit You Baby | Savoy SJL 2215 |
| 2. D419-4 | Helen's Advice | Discovery 535; Savoy SJL 2215 |
| 3. D420 | Knockin' Myself Out | Savoy SJL 2215 |
| 4. D421-4 | Airplane Blues | Discovery 535; Savoy SJL 2215 |
| 5. | Ain't Gonna Quit You Baby | Savoy SJL 2215 |
| 6. | Helen's Advice | - |
| 7. | Knockin' Myself Out | - |
| 8. | Airplane Blues | - |
* Helen Humes - Helen's Advice c/w Airplane Blues (Discovery 535)
1952
Helen Humes
unknown (tp) unknown (as) Dexter Gordon (ts) unknown (p) unknown (g) unknown (b) unknown (d) Helen Humes (vo)"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 | - |
* Helen Humes - New Million Dollar Secret (Whiskey, Women And... KM 707)
Les Thompson Septet
Conte Candoli (tp -1,3/5) Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray (ts) Les Thompson (hca -3/5) Bobby Tucker (p) Don Bagley (b) Chico Hamilton (d)"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 | - |
* Les Thompson - Gene Norman Presents Just Jazz (RCA Victor LPM 3102)
Wardell Gray - Dexter Gordon Quintet
Wardell Gray (ts -1/4) Dexter Gordon (ts, bars) Gerald Wiggins (p, org, cel) Red Callender (b) Chuck Thompson (d) Gladys Bentley (vo)Hollywood, CA, June 9, 1952
| 1. | The Rubaiyat | Fontana FJL 907 |
| 2. | The Rubaiyat (alt. take) | - |
| 3. | Jungle Jungle Jump | - |
| 4. | Citizen's Bop | - |
| 5. | My Kinda Love | - |
Lowell Fulson Sextet
Dexter Gordon (ts) unknown (bars) unknown (p) Lowell Fulson (g) unknown (b) unknown (d)Hollywood, CA, June, 1952
| Good Party Shuffle | Swing Time 320 |
1955 (32歳)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Lawrence Marable (d)Hollywood, CA, September 18, 1955
| Daddy Plays The Horn | Bethlehem BCP 36 | |
| Confirmation | Bethlehem 11026, BCP 36 | |
| Darn That Dream | Bethlehem 11025, BCP 36, BCP 6035 | |
| Number Four | Bethlehem 11025, BCP 36 | |
| Autumn In New York | Bethlehem 11085, BCP 36 | |
| You Can Depend On Me | Bethlehem BCP 36 |
= Dexter Gordon Plays (Fresh Sound (Sp) FSR 154)
* Various Artists - Fifteen Star Saxphones (Bethlehem BCP 6035)
* Dexter Gordon - Confirmation, Pt. 1&2 (Bethlehem 11026)
* Dexter Gordon - Number Four c/w Darn That Dream (Bethlehem 11025)
* Dexter Gordon - Autumn In New York, Pt. 1&2 (Bethlehem 11085)
Stan Levey Sextet
Conte Candoli (tp) Frank Rosolino (tb) Dexter Gordon (ts) Lou Levy (p) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Stan Levey (d)Los Angeles, CA, September 27 & 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 | - |
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Jimmy Robinson (tp -1/6) Dexter Gordon (ts) Carl Perkins (p) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Chuck Thompson (d)November 11 & 12, 1955
| 1. | Cry Me A River | Dootone DLP 207 |
| 2. | Don't Worry 'Bout Me | - |
| 3. | I Hear Music | - |
| 4. | I Should Care | - |
| 5. | Blowin' For Dootsie | - |
| 6. | Tenderly | - |
| 7. | Silver Plated | - |
| 8. | Rhythm Mad | - |
| 9. | Bonna Rue | - |
1960 (37歳)
Dexter Gordon Sextet
Martin Banks (tp -1/4,6) Richard Boone (tb -1/4,6) Dexter Gordon (ts) Dolo Coker (p) Charles Green (b) Lawrence Marable (d)Los Angeles, CA, October 13, 1960
| 1. | Home Run | Jazzland JLP 29, JLP 1001 |
| 2. | Dolo | Jazzland JLP 29 |
| 3. | Lovely Lisa | - |
| 4. | Affair In Havana | - |
| 5. | Jodi | - |
| 6. | Field Day | - |
* Various Artists - The Stars Of Jazz 1961 (Jazzland JLP 1001)
1961
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Freddie Hubbard (tp) Dexter Gordon (ts) Horace Parlan (p) George Tucker (b) Al Harewood (d)Rudy 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-LA 393-H2 |
| tk.13 | Society Red | Blue Note BLP 4077 |
| tk.20 | It's You Or No One | Blue Note BLP 4077, BN-LA 393-H2 |
| tk.18 | For Regulars Only (alt. take) | Blue Note CDP 7 84077-2 |
| tk.21 | For Regulars Only | Blue Note BLP 4077 |
* Dexter Gordon Best Album (Blue Note BN-LA 393-H2)
* Various Artists - The Other Side Of Blue Note 4000 Series (Blue Note (J) TOCJ 5941/44)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Paul Chambers (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)Rudy 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-LA 393-H2 |
| tk.13 | Clear The Dex | Blue Note BLP 4083, BN-LA 393-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-LA 393-H2 |
| tk.32 | I Want More | Blue Note BLP 4083 |
| tk.34 | The End Of A Love Affair | Blue Note BLP 4083, BN-LA 393-H2 |
* Dexter Gordon - Dexter Calling... (Blue Note BLP 4083, BST 84083, CDP 7 46544-2)
* Dexter Gordon Best Album (Blue Note BN-LA 393-H2)
* Various Artists - The Other Side Of Blue Note 4000 Series (Blue Note (J) TOCJ 5941/44)
* Dexter Gordon - Ernie's Tune c/w Modal Mood (Blue Note 45-1829)
* Dexter Gordon - Soul Sister, Pt. 1&2 (Blue Note 45-1828)
1962
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Tommy Turrentine (tp) Dexter Gordon (ts) Sir Charles Thompson (p) Al Lucas (b) Willie Bobo (d)Rudy 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 | - |
Pony Poindexter Nonet
Gene Quill, Phil Woods (as) Pony Poindexter (as, ss) Dexter Gordon, Billy Mitchell (ts) Pepper Adams (bars) Gildo Machones (p) Bill Yancey (b) Charlie Persip (d) Gene Kee (arr)NYC, May 10, 1962
| Cattin' Latin | Epic LA 16035 | |
| Pony's Express | - | |
| Artistry In Rhythm | - | |
| Salt Peanuts | - | |
| Struttin' With Some Barbecue | - | |
| Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer | Columbia CL 1893 |
* Various Artists - Jingle Bell Jazz (Columbia CL 1893, CS 8693, PC 36803; Columbia/Legacy CJ 40166)
Sonny Stitt Quintet
Sonny Stitt (as, ts) Dexter Gordon (ts) Don Patterson (org) Paul Weedon (g) Billy James (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 14, 1962
| tk.4 | Lady Be Good | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34200-2 |
| 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 | - |
Herbie Hancock Quintet
Freddie Hubbard (tp, flh) Dexter Gordon (ts) Herbie Hancock (p) Butch Warren (b) Billy Higgins (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 28, 1962
| tk.1 | Empty Pockets | Blue Note BLP 4109, BN-LA 399-H2 |
| tk.3 | Empty Pockets (alt. take) | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 37643-2 |
| tk.4 | Three Bags Full | Blue Note 45-1862, BLP 4109, BN-LA 399-H2 |
| tk.5 | Three Bags Full (alt. take) | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 37643-2 |
| tk.6 | Watermelon Man | Blue Note 45-1862, BLP 4109, BST 89907, BST2 84433 |
| tk.7 | Watermelon Man (alt. take) | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 37643-2 |
| tk.10 | The Maze | Blue Note BLP 4109 |
| tk.13 | Driftin' | Blue Note 45-1863, BLP 4109, BN-LA 399-H2 |
| tk.20 | Alone And I | Blue Note 45-1863, BLP 4109 |
* Herbie Hancock Best Album (Blue Note BN-LA 399-H2)
* The Best Of Herbie Hancock (Blue Note BST 89907)
* Various Artists - The Best Of Blue Note, Vol. 2 (Blue Note BST2 84433)
* Herbie Hancock - Watermelon Man c/w Three Bags Full (Blue Note 45-1862)
* Herbie Hancock - Driftin' c/w Alone And I (Blue Note 45-1863)
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Dave Burns (tp) Dexter Gordon (ts) Sonny Clark (p) Ron Carter (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)Rudy 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 | - |
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Sonny Clark (p) Butch Warren (b) Billy Higgins (d)Rudy 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 | - |
* Various Artists - The Best Of Blue Note, Vol. 2 (Blue Note BST2 84433)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Sonny Clark (p) Butch Warren (b) Billy Higgins (d): same personnelRudy 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-LA 393-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-LA 393-H2 |
* Dexter Gordon Best Album (Blue Note BN-LA 393-H2)
Dexter Gordon With Atli Bjorn Trio
Dexter Gordon (ts) Atli Bjorn (p) Marcel Rigot (b) William Schiopffe (d)"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, November 28, 1962
| Introduction | SteepleChase (D) SCC 6004 | |
| I'll Remember April | - | |
| Cry Me A River | - |
1963 (40歳)
Dexter Gordon With The Three Bosses
Dexter Gordon (ts) Bud Powell (p) Pierre Michelot (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Francis Wolff (prod)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 | - |
* Dexter Gordon - Our Man In Paris (Blue Note BLP 4146, BST 84146, CDP 7 46394-2)
1964
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Donald Byrd (tp -1,2) Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Art Taylor (d) Frank Wolff (prod)Barclay Studios, 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-LA 393-H2 |
| 3. 1389 tk.20 | Kong Neptune (King Neptune) | Blue Note CDP 7 84176-2 |
| 4. 1388 tk.23 | Darn That Dream | Blue Note BLP 4176 |
* Dexter Gordon Best Album (Blue Note BN-LA 393-H2)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts, vo) Tete Montoliu (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Alex Riel (d)"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, June 11, 1964
| Introduction By Dexter Gordon | SteepleChase (D) SCC 6008 | |
| Cheese Cake | - | |
| Manha De Carnaval | - | |
| Second Balcony Jump | - |
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts, vo) Tete Montoliu (p) Benny Nielsen (b) Alex Riel (d)"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, June 24, 1964
| Introduction | SteepleChase (D) SCC 6012 | |
| King Neptune (Kong Neptune) | - | |
| Satin Doll | - | |
| Body And Soul | - | |
| I Want To Blow Now (incomplete) | - |
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts, vo) Tete Montoliu (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Rune Carlsson (d)"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, July 9, 1964
| Introduction | SteepleChase (D) SCC 6015 | |
| I Want More | - | |
| Come Rain Or Come Shine | - | |
| Where Are You? | - | |
| I Want To Blow Now | - | |
| Second Balcony Jump (incomplete) | - |
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts, vo) Tete Montoliu (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Alex Riel (d)"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, July 23, 1964
| Introduction | SteepleChase (D) SCC 6018 | |
| Love For Sale | - | |
| I Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out To Dry | - | |
| Big Fat Butterfly | - | |
| Soul Sister | - | |
| Cherokee (incomplete) | - |
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts, vo) Tete Montoliu (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Alex Riel (d): same personnel"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, August 6, 1964
| Introduction | SteepleChase (D) SCC 6022 | |
| Just Friends | - | |
| Three O'Clock In The Morning | - | |
| Where Are You? | - | |
| It's You Or No One | - |
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts, vo) Tete Montoliu (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Alex Riel (d): same personnel"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, August 20, 1964
| Introduction | SteepleChase (D) SCC 6028 | |
| Billie's Bounce | - | |
| Satin Doll | - | |
| Soul Sister | - | |
| A Night In Tunisia (incomplete) | - |
1965
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Freddie Hubbard (tp -1/3,5,6) Dexter Gordon (ts) Barry Harris (p) Bob Cranshaw (b -1,3/6) Ben Tucker (b -2) Billy Higgins (d)Rudy 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 | - |
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Bobby Hutcherson (vib) Barry Harris (p) Bob Cranshaw (b) Billy Higgins (d)Rudy 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 |
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Bobby Hutcherson (vib) Barry Harris (p) Bob Cranshaw (b) Billy Higgins (d): same personnelRudy 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-LA 393-H2 |
| 1596 tk.15 | Who Can I Turn To? | Blue Note BLP 4204 |
| 1597 tk.17 | Heartaches | - |
* Dexter Gordon Best Album (Blue Note BN-LA 393-H2)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Atli Bjorn (p) Benny Nielsen (b) Finn Frederiksen (d)"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? | - | |
| IIntroduction By Dexter Gordon | - | |
| Wee Dot | - | |
| Introduction By Dexter Gordon | - | |
| Second Balcony Jump | - |
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Alex Riel (d)"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 | - |
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Alex Riel (d): same personnel"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, August 5, 1965
| Heartaches | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36034 | |
| Devilette | - | |
| You've Changed | - | |
| Introduction | - | |
| So What (incomplete) | - |
Dexter Gordon Quartet With Donald Byrd
Donald Byrd (tp) Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Alex Riel (d)"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, August 19, 1965
| Ladybird | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36035 | |
| So What | - | |
| Who Can I Turn To? | - | |
| Blues By Five (incomplete) | - |
Booker Ervin - Dexter Gordon Quintet
Booker Ervin, Dexter Gordon (ts) Jaki Byard (p) Reggie Workman (b) Alan Dawson (d)Munchen, West Germany, October 27, 1965
| Settin' The Space | Prestige PR 7455 | |
| Dexter's Deck | - |
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Albert Mangelsdorff (tb) Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Peter Truk (b) Cees See (d)Berlin, West Germany, October 31, 1965
| Dig | Musica Jazz (It) 2MJP 1081 |
Kitty White
Sonny Grey (tp) Melih Gurel (flh) Dexter Gordon (ts) Jean-Louis Chautemps (bars) Kitty White (p, vo) Pierre Cullaz (g) Michel Gaudry or Jimmy Woode (b) Kenny Clarke (d)Paris, France, December 2, 1965
| Say It Isn't So | Colover CLS 1229 | |
| My Kind Of Guy | - |
1966
Dexter Gordon Quartet With Pony Poindexter
Pony Poindexter (as, vo) Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Makaya Ntshoko (d)"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) | - |
1967
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Bo Stief (b) Art Taylor (d)"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, June 29, 1967
| The Squirrel | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 57302-2 | |
| Cheese Cake | - | |
| You've Changed | - | |
| Sonnymoon For Two | - |
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Albert "Tootie" Heath (d)"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, July 20, 1967
| Sonnymoon For Two | Black Lion (E) BLP 30102 | |
| For All We Know | - | |
| Devilette | - | |
| Doxy | - | |
| Like Someone In Love | - | |
| Body And Soul | - | |
| There Will Never Be Another You | Black Lion (E) BLP 30157 | |
| Blues Walk | - | |
| Come Rain Or Come Shine | - | |
| Misty | - |
* Dexter Gordon - The Montmartre Collection, Vol. 2 (Black Lion (E) BLP 30157)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Albert "Tootie" Heath (d): same personnel"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, July 21, 1967
| Introduction By Dexter Gordon | da music (G) CD 877649-2 | |
| But Not For Me | Black Lion (J) 27JDB 150/51 | |
| Take The "A" Train | Black Lion (E) BLP 30157 | |
| For All We Know (alt. take) | da music (G) CD 877649-2 | |
| Blues Walk (alt. take) | - | |
| I Guess I'll Have To Hang My Tears Out To Dry | - | |
| Love For Sale | - |
* Dexter Gordon - The Montmartre Collection, Vol. 2 (Black Lion (E) BLP 30157)
* Dexter Gordon - Take The "A" Train (da music (G) CD 877649-2)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Albert "Tootie" Heath (d): 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? | - |
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Lars Sjosten (p) Torbjorn Hultcrantz (b) Jual Curtis (d)Continental, 1967
| The Shadow Of Your Smile | Moon (It) MCD 059-2 |
1968 (45歳)
Johnny Griffin - Dexter Gordon Quintet
Dexter Gordon, Johnny Griffin (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Kenny Clarke (d)West Germany, January 25, 1968
| Blues Up And Down | Joker (J) UPS 2058; Lotus LOP 14 082 |
* Johnny Griffin/Dexter Gordon - Jazz Undulation (Lotus LOP 14 082)
Ben Webster And His Orchestra
Palle Bolvig, Allan Botschinsky, Perry Knudsen, Palle Mikkelborg (tp) Per Espersen, Ole Kurt Jensen, Torolf Molgaard, Axel Windfeld (tb) Dexter Gordon, Uffe Karskov, Bent Nielsen, Sahib Shihab, Jesper Thilo, Ben Webster (reeds) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Albert "Tootie" Heath (d) Ray Pitts (arr) Niels Jorgen Steen (arr, cond) 16 strings (-3,4)Copenhagen, Denmark, middle 1968
| 1. | Stompy Jones | Storyville (D) SLP 4105 |
| 2. | Cottontail | - |
| 3. | Goin' Home (I'm Going Home) | - |
| 4. | Come Sunday | - |
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Benny Bailey (tp) Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Albert "Tootie" Heath (d)Bologna, Italy, August 31, 1968
| In Your Own Sweet Way | Musica Jazz (It) 2MJP 1081 |
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Albert "Tootie" Heath (d)Continental, 1968
| Soy Califa | Moon (It) MCD 059-2 |
1969
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Rolf Ericson (tp) Dexter Gordon (ts) Lars Sjosten (p) Sture Nordin (b) Per Hulten (d)live in 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 |
= Dexter Gordon - Swedish Nights (SteepleChase (D) SCCD 37017/18)
* Dexter Gordon - After Midnight (SteepleChase (D) SCS 1226, SCCD 31226)
= Dexter Gordon - Swedish Nights (SteepleChase (D) SCCD 37017/18)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Cees Slinger (p) Jacques Schols (b) Han Bennink (d)"The Amsterdam Paradiso", Amsterdam, Holland, February 5, 1969
| Introduction | Catfish 5C188-24336/37 | |
| Fried Bananas | - | |
| What's New? | - | |
| Good Bait | - | |
| Rhythm-A-Ning | - | |
| Willow Weep For Me | - | |
| Junior | - | |
| Scrapple From The Apple | - | |
| Closing Announcement | - |
Dexter Gordon - Slide Hampton Sextet
Dizzy Reece (tp -1/4,6) Slide Hampton (tb -1/4,6) Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Art Taylor (d)Copenhagen, Denmark, March 10, 1969
| 1. | My Blues | MPS (G) 15230 |
| 2. | You Don't Know What Love Is | - |
| 3. | A New Thing | - |
| 4. | What's New? | - |
| 5. | The Shadow Of Your Smile | - |
| 6. | A Day In Vienna | - |
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Dexter Gordon, James Moody (ts) Barry Harris (p) Buster Williams (b) Albert "Tootie" Heath (d)NYC, April 2, 1969
| Montmartre | Prestige PR 7623 | |
| Lady Bird | Prestige PR 7680 | |
| Sticky Wicket | - | |
| Sticky Wicket (alt. take) | Prestige PRCD 11003-2 |
= Dexter Gordon - Power! (Prestige P 24087)
* Dexter Gordon - More Power! (Prestige PR 7680; Fantasy OJCCD 815-2)
= Dexter Gordon - Power! (Prestige P 24087)
* Dexter Gordon Plays The Blues - Blue Dex (Prestige PRCD 11003-2)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Barry Harris (p) Buster Williams (b) Albert "Tootie" Heath (d)NYC, April 4, 1969
| The Rainbow People | Prestige PR 7623 | |
| Stanley The Steamer | - | |
| Those Were The Days | - | |
| Meditation | Prestige PR 7680 | |
| Fried Bananas | - | |
| Boston Bernie | - | |
| Dinner For One Please James | unissued |
= Dexter Gordon - Power! (Prestige P 24087)
* Dexter Gordon - More Power! (Prestige PR 7680; Fantasy OJCCD 815-2)
= Dexter Gordon - Power! (Prestige P 24087)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Victor Gaskin (b) Percy Brice (d)"The Left Bank Jazz Society", "The 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 | - |
* Dexter Gordon - XXL (Prestige PRCD 11023-2)
Montmartre Jam Session
Lee Konitz (as) Dexter Gordon (ts) Ben Webster (ts -2) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Jimmy Hopps (d -1) Makaya Ntshoko (d -2)"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, July 28, 1969
| 1. | Half Nelson | Goony (J) GN-089 |
| 2. | Sunday / Sonnymoon For Two | - |
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Makaya Ntshoko (d)Continental, 1969
| Those Were The Days | Moon (It) MCD 059-2 | |
| Fried Bananas | - |
1970
Karin Krog With Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts, vo) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Espen Rud (d) Karin Krog (vo)Oslo, Norway, May 10, 1970
| Some Other Spring | Sonet (Swd) SLP 1407 | |
| Some Other Spring (alt. take) | Sonet (J) J33J 20211 | |
| Blue Monk | Sonet (Swd) SLP 1407 | |
| Blue Monk (alt. 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 (alt. take) | Sonet (J) J33J 20211 |
* Karin Krog/Dexter Gordon - Blues And Ballads (Sonet (J) J33J 20211)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Junior Mance (p) Martin Rivera (b) Oliver Jackson (d)"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, June 18, 1970
| Fried Bananas | Prestige PR 7861 | |
| Sophisticated Lady | - | |
| Rhythm-A-Ning | - | |
| Body And Soul | - | |
| Blue Monk | Prestige PR 7861, PRCD 11003-2 | |
| The Panther! | Prestige PRCD 7861-2 |
* Dexter Gordon Plays The Blues - Blue Dex (Prestige PRCD 11003-2)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Tommy Flanagan (p) Larry Ridley (b) Alan Dawson (d)NYC, July 7, 1970
| The Panther! | Prestige PR 7829, PRCD 11003-2 | |
| Body And Soul | Prestige PR 7829 | |
| Valse Robin | - | |
| Mrs. Miniver | - | |
| The Christmas Song | - | |
| The Blues Walk | - |
* Dexter Gordon Plays The Blues - Blue Dex (Prestige PRCD 11003-2)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) John Young (p) Rufus Reid (b) Wilbur Campbell (d)Chicago, IL, July 26, 1970
| Love For Sale | J For Jazz JFJ 802 | |
| Sticky Wicket | - | |
| The Shadow Of Your Smile | - | |
| Rhythm-A-Ning | - |
Gene Ammons - Dexter Gordon Quintet
Dexter Gordon (ts) John Young (p) Cleveland Eaton (b) Steve McCall (d)"Noth Park Hotel", Chicago, IL, afternoon set, July 26, 1970
| Polka Dots And Moonbeams | Prestige PR 10010 |
Gene Ammons - Dexter Gordon Quintet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Gene Ammons (ts -2/5) Jodie Christian (p) Rufus Reid (b) Wilbur Campbell (d) Vi Redd (vo -4,5)"Noth Park Hotel", Chicago, IL, evening set, July 26, 1970
| 1. | Wee Dot | Prestige PR 24046, PRCD 24166-2 |
| 2. | The Chase! | Prestige PR 10010 |
| 3. | Ballad Medley: Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?) / I Can't Get Started / My Funny Valentine / Misty | Prestige PRCD 24166-2 |
| 4. | Lonesome Lover Blues, No. 1 | Prestige PR 10010, PRCD 11003-2 |
| 5. | Lonesome Lover Blues, No. 2 | unissued |
* Gene Ammons/Dexter Gordon - The Chase! (Prestige PR 10010, PRCD 24166-2)
* Dexter Gordon Plays The Blues - Blue Dex (Prestige PRCD 11003-2)
The Charlie Parker Memorial Concert
Red Rodney (tp) Von Freeman, Dexter Gordon (ts) Jodie Christian (p) Rufus Reid (b) Roy Haynes (d)"The Charlie Parker Memorial Concert", Roosevelt College, Chicago, IL, August 2, 1970
| 18775 | Groovin' High | Cadet 2CA 60002 |
| 18776 | Billie's Bounce | - |
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Wynton Kelly (p) Sam Jones (b) Roy Brooks (d)NYC, August 27, 1970
| Evergreenish | Prestige PR 10020 | |
| For Sentimental Reasons | - | |
| Star Eyes | - | |
| Rhythm-A-Ning (Straight, No Chaser) | - | |
| If You Could See Me Now | - | |
| The Jumpin' Blues | - | |
| The Jumpin' Blues (alt. take) | Prestige PRCD 11003-2 |
* Dexter Gordon Plays The Blues - Blue Dex (Prestige PRCD 11003-2)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) George Duke (p) Donald Rafael Garrett (b) Oliver Johnson (d)San Francisco, CA, August, 1970
| Wee Dot | Everest FS 360 | |
| The Rainbow People | - |
George Gruntz And His Orchestra
Franco Ambrosetti (tp) Michel Portal (bcl, tarogato) Dexter Gordon (ts) George Gruntz (p) Bed Guerin, Eberhard Weber (b) Pierre Favre, Tony Oxley (d)"International Jubilaum Jazz Festival", Zurich, Switzerland, September 18, 1970
| Bunaura | MPS/BASF (G) CRP 843 |
1971
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Lars Sjosten (p) Sture Nordin (b) Fredrik Noren (d)live in Stockholm, Sweden, April 21, 1971
| The Shadow Of Your Smile | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1206 | |
| Summertime | - | |
| Once I Had A Secret Love | - | |
| Polka Dots And Moonbeams | - |
Hampton Hawes Trio With Dexter Gordon
Dexter Gordon (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Henry Franklin (b) Michael Carvin (d)"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, September 2, 1971
| Long Tall Dexter | Arista Freedom AL 1043 | |
| Yesterdays | - |
George Gruntz And His Orchestra
Franco Ambrosetti, Benny Bailey, Art Farmer, Dusko Gojkovic (tp) Slide Hampton, Albert Mangelsdorff, Ake Persson, Jiggs Whigham (tb) Heinz Bigler, Leo Wright (as) Herb Geller (as, ob) Don Byas, Dexter Gordon (ts) Sahib Shihab (bars) George Gruntz (p, arr) Isla Eckinger (b) Tony Inzalaco (d)"International Festival", Zurich, Switzerland, September 16, 1971
| The Age Of Prominence | MPS (G) 15326 | |
| Lonely Woman | MPS (G) 15369 |
* Various Artists - From Europe With Jazz (MPS (G) 15369; MPS/BASF (G) 21 21437-0)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) George Cables (p) Rufus Reed (b) Eddie Gladden (d)San Diego, CA, October 17, 1971
| Secret Love | Arco 3 ARC 109/IMS 3 ARC 109 | |
| Tannya | - | |
| Body And Soul | - |
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Red Rodney (tp -2) Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) unknown (d)Continental, 1971
| 1. | The Rainbow People | Moon (It) MCD 059-2 |
| 2. | Buzzy | - |
1972
George Gruntz And His Orchestra (The Band)
Franco Ambrosetti, Dusko Gojkovic, Virgil Jones, Woody Shaw (tp) Benny Bailey (tp, flh) Erich Kleinschuster, Ake Persson, Jiggs Whigham (tb) Runo Erickson (btb) Phil Woods (as) Flavio Ambrosetti, Herb Geller (as, ss) Eddie Daniels, Dexter Gordon (ts) Sahib Shihab (bars, vo) George Gruntz (p, el-p, arr, dir) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b, el-b) Daniel Humair (d)Baden, Switzerland, April 8, 1972
| Our Suite Dig | MPS (G) 15366 | |
| Pistrophallobus | - | |
| Witch | - | |
| Stitch | - | |
| English Waltz | - | |
| The Tango | - | |
| Gravenstein | - | |
| Saint Charity | - | |
| The Age Of Prominence | - |
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Thad Jones (tp, flh) Dexter Gordon (ts) Hank Jones (p) Stanley Clarke (b) Louis Hayes (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 22, 1972
| Ca'Purange | Prestige P 10051 | |
| The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face | - | |
| Oh! Karen O | Prestige P 10051, PRCD 11003-2 | |
| Airegin | Prestige P 10051 | |
| Airegin (alt. take) | Fantasy OJCCD 1005-2 | |
| Tangerine | Prestige P 10091 | |
| August Blues | - | |
| What It Was | - |
* Dexter Gordon - Tangerine (Prestige P 10091; Fantasy OJCCD 1041-2)
* Dexter Gordon Plays The Blues - Blue Dex (Prestige PRCD 11003-2)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Cedar Walton (p) Buster Williams (b) Billy Higgins (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 28, 1972
| The Days Of Wine And Roses | Prestige P 10091 |
Newport In New York '72
Harry Edison (tp) Kai Winding (tb) Dexter Gordon, James Moody, Flip Phillips, Zoot Sims (ts) Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, str, mzo, whistle) Herbie Hancock (p) Chuck Wayne (g) Larry Ridley (b) Tony Williams (d)Radio City Music Hall, NYC, July 3, 1972
| 25542 | Impressions (So What) | Cobblestone CST 9026-2; Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40448 |
= Various Artists - Newport In New York '72 (Cobblestone CST 9032-6)
* Various Artists - Newport In New York '72: The Jam Sessions, Vol. 4 (Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40448)
Newport In New York '72
Howard McGhee, Clark Terry (tp) Dexter Gordon, Sonny Stitt (ts) Gary Burton (vib) George Duke (p) Jimmy Smith (org) Al McKibbon (b) Art Blakey (d)Radio City Music Hall, NYC, July 6, 1972
| 25541 | Blue 'N' Boogie | Cobblestone CST 9026-2; Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40448 |
= Various Artists - Newport In New York '72 (Cobblestone CST 9032-6)
* Various Artists - Newport In New York '72: The Jam Sessions, Vol. 4 (Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40448)
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Freddie Hubbard (tp, flh) Dexter Gordon (ts) Cedar Walton (p) Buster Williams (b) Billy Higgins (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 22, 1972
| Milestones | Prestige P 10069 | |
| Milestones (alt. take) | Fantasy OJCCD 836-2 | |
| Scared To Be Alone | Prestige P 10069 | |
| We See | - | |
| The Group | - |
Charles Mingus Quintet Featuring Dexter Gordon
Charles McPherson (as) Dexter Gordon (ts) John Foster (p) Charles Mingus (b) Roy Brooks (d, 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 |
* Charles Mingus Live In Holland 1972 (Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-041/042)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts, vo) Rob Agerbeek (p) Henk Haverhoek (b) Eric Ineke (d)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 | - |
Ben Webster - Dexter Gordon Quintet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Ben Webster (ts -2,4) Kenny Drew (p) Bo Stief (b) Ed Thigpen (d)Baden, Switzerland, November 11, 1972
| 1. | Some Other Blues | TCB 02102 |
| 2. | In A Mellotone | - |
| 3. | Didn't We | - |
| 4. | Perdido | - |
1973 (50歳)
Dexter Gordon - Sonny Grey With Georges Arvanitas Trio
Sonny Grey (tp) Dexter Gordon (ts) Georges Arvanitas (p) Jacki Samson (b) Charles Saudrais (d)Paris, France, February 16, 1973
| Caloon Blues | Futura (F) GER 41 | |
| Fried Bananas | - | |
| No Matter How | - | |
| Dexter Laps Out | - |
= Dexter Gordon-Sonny Grey With The Georges Arvanitas Trio (Spotlite (E) SPJLP 10)
Miriam Klein
Roy Eldridge (tp) Slide Hampton (tb) Dexter Gordon (ts) Vince Benedetti (p, arr) Oscar Klein (g) Isla Eckinger (b, arr) Billy Brooks (d) Miriam Klein (vo)Munchen, West Germany, June 6, 1973
| Comes Love | MPS (G) 15405 | |
| 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 | - |
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Bob Cranshaw (b) Kenny Clarke (d)Los Angeles, CA, summer 1973
| Modal Mood | Up Front UPF 188 | |
| Ernie's Tune | - | |
| Smile | - | |
| Soul Sister | - | |
| Clear The Dex | - |
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Hampton Hawes (p, el-p) Bob Cranshaw (el-b) Kenny Clarke (d)"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De 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 | - |
* Dexter Gordon Plays The Blues - Blue Dex (Prestige PRCD 11003-2)
Gene Ammons Septet
Nat Adderley (cor) Cannonball Adderley (as) Gene Ammons, Dexter Gordon (ts) Hampton Hawes (p, el-p) Bob Cranshaw (el-b) Kenny Clarke (d)"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 7, 1973
| Treux Bleu | Prestige P 10078 |
Jackie McLean - Dexter Gordon Quintet
Jackie McLean (as) Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Alex Riel (d)"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 | - |
= Jackie McLean/Dexter Gordon - Montmartre Summit 1973 (SteepleChase (D) SCCD 37001/2)
* Jackie McLean Featuring Dexter Gordon, Vol. 2 - The Source (SteepleChase (D) SCS 1020, SCCD 31020)
= Jackie McLean/Dexter Gordon - Montmartre Summit 1973 (SteepleChase (D) SCCD 37001/2)
Jackie McLean - Dexter Gordon Quintet
Jackie McLean (as) Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Alex Riel (d): 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 | - |
= Jackie McLean/Dexter Gordon - Montmartre Summit 1973 (SteepleChase (D) SCCD 37001/2)
* Jackie McLean Featuring Dexter Gordon, Vol. 2 - The Source (SteepleChase (D) SCS 1020, SCCD 31020)
= Jackie McLean/Dexter Gordon - Montmartre Summit 1973 (SteepleChase (D) SCCD 37001/2)
1974
Slide Hampton - Joe Haider Orchestra
Benny Bailey, Ack Van Rooyen, Idrees Sulieman (tp) Bob Burgess, Slide Hampton (tb) Eric Van Lier (btb, tu) Ferdinand Povel (as, fl) Dexter Gordon (ts) Andy Scherrer (ts, ss) Joe Haider (p) Isla Eckinger (b) Billy Brooks (d)Munchen, West Germany, January 16-18, 1974
| Tribute | MPS (G) 15432 | |
| Grandfather's Garden | - | |
| Think | - | |
| Like A Blues | - | |
| Tante Nelly | - | |
| What Is Happening | - | |
| Quiet Nights | - | |
| Petaluma | - | |
| Waltz For My Lady | - | |
| A Time For Love | - |
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p -2/4,6/9) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Albert "Tootie" Heath (d -2/4,6/9)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 | - |
= Dexter Gordon - The Complete Trio And Quartet Studio Recordings 1974-76 (SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Albert "Tootie" Heath (d): same personnelCopenhagen, 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 | - |
= Dexter Gordon - The Complete Trio And Quartet Studio Recordings 1974-76 (SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17)
Dexter Gordon - Benny Bailey Quintet
Benny Bailey (tp) Dexter Gordon (ts) Lars Sjosten (p) Torbjorn Hultcrantz (b) Jual Curtis (d)Copenhagen, Denmark, autumn 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 | |
| Polka Dots And Moonbeams | - | |
| I Can't Get Started | - | |
| The Days Of Wine And Roses | - | |
| The Shadow Of Your Smile | - | |
| Revelation | - |
* Dexter Gordon/Benny Bailey - Revelation (SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31373)
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Benny Bailey (tp) Dexter Gordon (ts) Lars Sjosten (p) Torbjorn Hultcrantz (b) Jual Curtis (d): same personnelSweden, November, 1974
| The Rainbow People | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31521 | |
| I Can't Get Started | - | |
| C Jam Blues | - | |
| Montmartre | - |
1975
Dexter Gordon With Palle Mikkelborg Orchestra
Allan Botschinsky, Benny Rosenfeld, Idrees Sulieman (tp, flh) Richard Boone, Vincent Nilsson (tb) Axel Windfeld (btb) Preben Garnov (frh) Bent Larsen (afl, bfl) Erwin Jacobsen (ehr, ob) Dexter Gordon (ts, ss, vo) Age Knudsen, Mogens Holm Larsen, Per Walther (vln) Bjarne Boie Rasmussen (vla) Erling Christensen (vlc) Luba Boschenko (harp) Thomas Clausen (p, el-p) Kenneth Knudsen (syn) Ole Molin (g) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Ed Thigpen (d) Klaus Nordsoe (cga, per) Sanne Salomonsen (vo) Palle Mikkelborg (arr, cond, vo)Copenhagen, Denmark, February 21, 22 & 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 | - |
* Dexter Gordon - Strings And Things (SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31145)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts, ss) Horace Parlan (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Tony Inzalaco (d)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 | - |
= Dexter Gordon - The Complete Trio And Quartet Studio Recordings 1974-76 (SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17)
Dexter Gordon With Palle Mikkelborg Orchestra
Palle Mikkelborg (tp, arr, cond) Idrees Sulieman (flh) Vincent Nilsson (tb) Dexter Gordon (ts) Thomas Clausen (p, el-p) Kenneth Knudsen (syn) Ole Molin (g) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Alex Riel (d) Klaus Nordsoe (cga, per)Copenhagen, Denmark, March 27, 1975
| The Girl With The Purple Eyes | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1030 | |
| - | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31145 |
* Dexter Gordon - Strings And Things (SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31145)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts, vo) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Alex Riel (d)"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 |
* Dexter Gordon - Swiss Nights, Vol. 2 (SteepleChase (D) SCS 1090, SCCD 31090)
* Dexter Gordon - Swiss Nights, Vol. 3 (SteepleChase (D) SCS 1110, SCCD 31110)
Dexter Gordon Quartet plus
Joe Newman (tp -9,10) Dexter Gordon (ts, vo) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Alex Riel (d)"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 | - |
* Dexter Gordon - Swiss Nights, Vol. 2 (SteepleChase (D) SCS 1090, SCCD 31090)
* Dexter Gordon - Swiss Nights, Vol. 3 (SteepleChase (D) SCS 1110, SCCD 31110)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Philip Catherine (g) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Billy Higgins (d)Copenhagen, Denmark, September 13, 1975
| Freddie Freeloader | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1136 | |
| When Sunny Gets Blue | - | |
| Invitation | - | |
| Freddie Freeloader (take 3) | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31136, SCCD 30010/17 | |
| Yesterday's Mood | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1136 | |
| Winther's Callin' | - | |
| Polka Dots 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 Polka Dots And Moonbeams | - |
= Dexter Gordon - The Complete Trio And Quartet Studio Recordings 1974-76 (SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Tete Montoliu (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Billy Higgins (d)Copenhagen, Denmark, September 14, 1975
| Billie's Bounce | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1060 | |
| Easy Living | - | |
| Benji's Bounce | - | |
| Catalonian Nights | - | |
| Four | - | |
| Easy Living (alt. take) | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31060, SCCD 30010/17 | |
| Four | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17 | |
| Easy Living | - |
= Dexter Gordon - The Complete Trio And Quartet Studio Recordings 1974-76 (SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17)
Dexter Gordon
Dexter Gordon (ts) and othersCopenhagen, Denmark, November 29, 1975
| The Christmas Song | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1975/76 | |
| Dona Lee | - |
1976
Dexter Gordon With Esko Linnavalli New Music Orchestra (UMO Jazz Orchestra)
Kaj Backlund, Allan Botschinsky, Markku Johansson, Simo Salminen (tp, flh) Juhani Aalto, Petri Juutilainen, Mircea Stan (tb) Tom Bildo (btb) Juhani Aaltonen (ss, ts, fl) Pekka Poyry (as, ss, fl) Dexter Gordon, Eero Koivistoinen (ts, ss) Pentti Lahti (bars, ss, fl) Esko Linnavalli (p, el-p, arr, dir) Georg Wadenius (g) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Esko Rosnell (d) Palle Mikkelborg (dir)Helsinki, Finland, May 17, 18 & 19, 1976
| Sari | Finnlevy (Fin) SFLP 9590; SteepleChase (D) SCS 1145 | |
| Eclipse | - | |
| Talking With Mr. Jones (This Happy Madness) | - | |
| A Good Time Was Had By All | - |
* Dexter Gordon - Strings And Things (SteepleChase (D) SCS 1145, SCCD 31145)
Dexter Gordon Trio
Dexter Gordon (ts) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Alex Riel (d)Copenhagen, Denmark, 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 | - |
= Dexter Gordon - The Complete Trio And Quartet Studio Recordings 1974-76 (SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17)
Al Cohn - Dexter Gordon Septet
Blue Mitchell, Sam Noto (tp -1/5) Al Cohn, Dexter Gordon (ts) Barry Harris (p -1/5) Sam Jones (b -1/5) Louis Hayes (d -1/5)NYC, October 22, 1976
| 1. | Lady Bird | Xanadu 136 |
| 2. | How Deep Is The Ocean? | - |
| 3. | True Blue | - |
| 4. | Allen's Alley | Xanadu 137 |
| 5. | Silver's Blue | - |
| 6. | On The Trail | - |
* Al Cohn/Dexter Gordon - Silver Blue (Xanadu 137)
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Barry Harris (p) Sam Jones (b) Al Foster (d)NYC, 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 | - |
= Dexter Gordon - The Complete Trio And Quartet Studio Recordings 1974-76 (SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17)
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Woody Shaw (tp, flh) Dexter Gordon (ts) Ronnie Mathews (p) Stafford James (b) Louis Hayes (d)"Village Vanguard", NYC, December 11 & 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 About Midnight | - | |
| Backstairs | - | |
| Fried Bananas | Columbia/Legacy C2K 46824 | |
| Body And Soul | - |
Dexter Gordon With Leon Pendarvis Orchestra
Dexter Gordon (ts) Mike Mainieri (vib) Leon Pendarvis (p, arr) Cornell Dupree, Steve Khan (g) Bob Babbitt (b) Chris Parker (d) Erroll Bennett (per) unidentified stringsNYC, December, 1976
| Isn't She Lovely? | Columbia 3 10565 |
1977
Dexter Gordon - Slide Hampton Orchestra
Benny Bailey, Woody Shaw (tp, flh) Slide Hampton (tp, arr) Wayne Andre (tb) Frank Wess (as, fl, picc) Dexter Gordon (ts, ss) Howard Johnson (bars, tu) Bobby Hutcherson (vib) George Cables (p) Rufus Reid (b) Victor Lewis (d)NYC, June 21 & 22, 1977
| Laura | Columbia JC 34989 | |
| The Moontrane | - | |
| Red Top | - | |
| Fried Bananas | - | |
| You're Blase | - | |
| How Insensitive | - |
Montreux Summit
Woody Shaw (tp) Greg Bowen, Alan Downey, Stan Mark, Joe Morsello (tp -1/3) Maynard Ferguson (tp -1/3,6) Clifford Hardie, David Horler, Geoffrey Perkins (tb -1/3) Slide Hampton (tb, cond -4/6) Bobbi Humphrey, Thijis Van Leer (fl -1/3) Hubert Laws (fl -1/3,6) Dexter Gordon (ts) Benny Golson (ts -1/3) Stan Getz (ts -1/3,6) Bobby Millitello (bars -1/3) Bob James (key -1/3) George Duke (key -1/3, p -4/6) Eric Gale, Steve Khan (g -1/3) Janne Schaffer (g -2,3) Alphonso Johnson (b -1/3) Gordon Johnson (b -4/6) Billy Cobham (d -1/3) Billy Brooks (d -4/6) Ralph MacDonald (per -1/3)"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 24, 1977
| 1. | Blues March | Columbia JG 35005 |
| 2. | Montreux Summit | - |
| 3. | Andromeda | - |
| 4. | Fried Bananas | - |
| 5. | The Moontrane | Columbia JG 35090 |
| 6. | Red Top | - |
* Various Artists - Montreux Summit, Vol. 2 (Columbia JG 35090)