Through the standards
Dexter Gordon
Dexter Gordon, tenor saxophone and soprano saxophone, is on 54 recordings across 47 tunes on this site, from 1944 to 1985. Most often alongside Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Billy Higgins and Kenny Drew.
1940s
- I've Found a New BabyDexter Gordon Quintet · 1944 · tenor saxophone · Mercury
- It's the Talk of the TownDexter Gordon Quartet · 1947 · tenor saxophone · Dial
- Sweet and LovelyDexter Gordon Quartet · 1947 · tenor saxophone · Dial
1950s
- Darn That DreamDexter Gordon Quartet · 1955 · tenor saxophone · Bethlehem
- Don't Worry 'Bout MeDexter Gordon Quintet · 1955 · tenor saxophone · Dootone
- TenderlyDexter Gordon Quintet · 1955 · tenor saxophone · Dootone
1960s
- Watermelon ManHerbie Hancock · 1962 · tenor saxophone · Blue Note
- Watermelon ManHerbie Hancock · 1962 · tenor saxophone · Blue Note
- Love for SaleDexter Gordon · 1962 · tenor saxophone · Blue Note
- Don't ExplainDexter Gordon Quartet · 1962 · tenor saxophone · Blue Note
- You Stepped Out of a DreamDexter Gordon Quartet · 1962 · tenor saxophone · Blue Note
- A Night in TunisiaDexter Gordon with the Three Bosses · 1963 · tenor saxophone · Blue Note
- Scrapple from the AppleDexter Gordon · 1963 · tenor saxophone · Blue Note
- Stairway to the StarsDexter Gordon · 1963 · tenor saxophone · Blue Note
- Willow Weep for MeDexter Gordon with Bud Powell · 1963 · tenor saxophone · Blue Note
- Darn That DreamDexter Gordon · 1964 · tenor saxophone · Blue Note
- I'm a Fool to Want YouDexter Gordon Quintet · 1965 · tenor saxophone · Blue Note
- Black OrpheusDexter Gordon · 1965 · tenor saxophone · Blue Note
- DoxyDexter Gordon Quartet · 1967 · tenor saxophone · Black Lion
- MistyDexter Gordon Quartet · 1967 · tenor saxophone · Black Lion
- Straight, No ChaserDexter Gordon Quintet · 1969 · tenor saxophone · SteepleChase
- The Shadow of Your SmileDexter Gordon and Slide Hampton · 1969 · tenor saxophone · MPS
- Lady BirdDexter Gordon · 1969 · tenor saxophone · Prestige
- MeditationDexter Gordon · 1969 · tenor saxophone · Prestige
1970s
- If You Could See Me NowDexter Gordon · 1970 · tenor saxophone · Prestige
- Rhythm-a-NingDexter Gordon Quartet · 1970 · tenor saxophone · Prestige
- Star EyesDexter Gordon Quartet · 1970 · tenor saxophone · Prestige
- AireginDexter Gordon · 1972 · tenor saxophone · Prestige
- TangerineDexter Gordon · 1972 · tenor saxophone · Prestige
- PerdidoBen Webster - Dexter Gordon Quintet · 1972 · tenor saxophone · TCB
- Secret LoveDexter Gordon · 1973 · tenor saxophone · Prestige
- Half NelsonJackie McLean - Dexter Gordon Quintet · 1973 · tenor saxophone · SteepleChase
- Old FolksDexter Gordon · 1974 · tenor saxophone · SteepleChase
- In a Sentimental MoodDexter Gordon Quartet · 1975 · tenor saxophone/soprano saxophone · SteepleChase
- MistyDexter Gordon Quartet · 1975 · tenor saxophone/soprano saxophone · SteepleChase
- Tenor MadnessDexter Gordon Quartet · 1975 · tenor saxophone · SteepleChase
- Tenor MadnessDexter Gordon Quartet · 1975 · tenor saxophone · SteepleChase
- There Is No Greater LoveDexter Gordon Quartet · 1975 · tenor saxophone · SteepleChase
- Freddie FreeloaderDexter Gordon Quartet · 1975 · tenor saxophone · SteepleChase
- InvitationDexter Gordon Quartet · 1975 · tenor saxophone · SteepleChase
- Billie's BounceDexter Gordon Quartet · 1975 · tenor saxophone · SteepleChase
- FourDexter Gordon Quartet · 1975 · tenor saxophone · SteepleChase
- Born to Be BlueDexter Gordon Trio · 1976 · tenor saxophone · SteepleChase
- Blue BossaDexter Gordon Quartet · 1976 · tenor saxophone · SteepleChase
- Georgia on My MindDexter Gordon Quartet · 1976 · tenor saxophone · SteepleChase
- 'Round MidnightDexter Gordon Quintet · 1976 · tenor saxophone · Columbia
- Body and SoulDexter Gordon · 1976 · tenor saxophone · Columbia
- Secret LoveDexter Gordon · 1978 · tenor saxophone · Columbia
- Ruby, My DearDexter Gordon Quartet · 1978 · tenor saxophone · Columbia
- As Time Goes ByDexter Gordon Quartet · 1978 · tenor saxophone · Columbia
- Polka Dots and MoonbeamsDexter Gordon and Stan Getz · 1979 · tenor saxophone · Columbia
- As Time Goes ByDexter Gordon Quartet · 1979 · tenor saxophone/soprano saxophone · Blue Note
- Flying HomeDexter Gordon with Budd Johnson, Illinois Jacquet, Arnett Cobb and Buddy Tate · 1979 · tenor saxophone · Bob City