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Dexter Gordon

Lullaby for a Monster [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Lullaby for a Monster

SKU: V108543 Barcode: 0716043115617
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 09 May 2025

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take
Swinging into your ears like a groovy sledgehammer, Dexter Gordon's "Lullaby for a Monster" is a delightful cacophony of bebop brilliance. Gordon, with his signature sultry saxophone, leads a band of musical misfits through a rollercoaster of emotions, from soothing lullabies to monstrous grooves. The album kicks off with the title track, a hauntingly beautiful melody that lulls you into a false sense of tranquility before unleashing a ferocious solo that will shake you to your core. Gordon's improvisational skills are on full display here, as he effortlessly weaves in and out of the melody like a musical ninja. Tracks like "Nightmare on Bop Street" and "Ghoulish Groove" showcase Gordon's ability to create playful yet haunting compositions that will have you tapping your toes one minute and checking under your bed the next. The band, with its tight rhythm section and blistering horn players, provides the perfect backdrop for Gordon's saxophone acrobatics. Overall, "Lullaby for a Monster" is a must-listen for any jazz enthusiast looking to add a touch of the macabre to their music collection. Gordon's playful spirit and virtuosic performance make this album a real scream. So grab your garlic, turn down the lights, and prepare to be serenaded by the jazz master himself.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Nursery Blues
2. Lullaby for a Monster
3. Green Dolphin Street
4. Born to Be Blue
5. Tanya

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