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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dexter_GordonDexter Gordon - Wikipedia

    Dexter Gordon was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and bandleader who influenced John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins. He played in various bands and genres, from swing to bebop, and starred in the film Round Midnight.

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  3. dextergordon.com › pages › dexter-gordon-bioBio – DEXTERGORDON.COM

    Learn about the life and legacy of Dexter Gordon, the first musician to translate bebop to the tenor saxophone. Explore his early career, his expatriate years in Europe, his return to the U.S., and his acting debut in Round Midnight.

  4. dextergordon.comDexter Gordon

    Feb 27, 2012 · The official Dexter Gordon website. Merchandise, music, business info and more.

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  6. www.youtube.com › user › dextergordonwebsiteDexter Gordon - Official - YouTube

    Welcome to the official YouTube channel for legendary tenor saxophonist and Academy Award nominated actor, American jazz icon Dexter Gordon (1923-1990). http://DexterGordon.com

  7. www.britannica.com › biography › Dexter-GordonDexter Gordon | Jazz Saxophonist, Jazz Composer, Jazz Improviser

    Dexter Gordon (born Feb. 27, 1923, Los Angeles, Calif., U.S.—died April 25, 1990, Philadelphia, Pa.) was an American bop tenor saxophonist. As a youth Gordon played the clarinet and alto saxophone, but the improvising of Lester Young inspired him to play the tenor saxophone exclusively.

  8. www.npr.org › 2018/11/27 › 671157968New Biography Reveals The Life And Legacy Of Saxophonist Dexter...

    Nov 27, 2018 · Dexter Gordon was a bebop prodigy in the 1940s, was sidelined by drugs in the '50s. He moved to Europe in the '60s, came home in triumph in the '70s and starred in the film "Round...

  9. www.dextergordon.org › bioThe Dexter Gordon Society | Dexter Gordon Bio — TDGS

    Apr 25, 1990 · Learn about the life and legacy of Dexter Gordon, the world's first bebop tenor saxophonist and an Academy Award nominee. Explore his collaborations, recordings, awards, and personal archival collection.