Dexter Gordon
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 34 years ago |
Date of birth | February 27,1923 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Los Angeles |
California | |
United States | |
Date of died | April 25,1990 |
Died | Philadelphia |
Pennsylvania | |
United States | |
Spouse | Maxine Gordon |
Height | 196 (cm) |
Job | Actor |
Composer | |
Bandleader | |
Tenor Saxophonist | |
Books | Dexter Gordon: Swingin' Hard-bop |
Dexter Gordon: Jazz Play-Along | |
Dexter Gordon - Jazz Saxophone Solos (Songbook) | |
Movies/Shows | Awakenings |
Blues for Montmartre | |
Stop For Bud | |
I Love, You Love | |
Jazz Icons: Dexter Gordon: Live in '63 & '64 | |
Round Midnight | |
Awards | Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo |
David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actor | |
Children | Mikael Gordon-Solfors |
Benjamin Dexter Gordon | |
James Canales Gordon | |
Deidre Gordon | |
Robin Gordon | |
Morten Gordon | |
Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
Albums | Go! |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 448195 |
Dexter Gordon Life story
Dexter Gordon was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, bandleader, and actor. He was among the most influential early bebop musicians, which included other greats such as Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and Bud Powell.