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Dexter Gordon Quartet

San Francisco '82
[ CD / Album ]

San Francisco '82

SKU: NF137694 Barcode: 5297961311619
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  • Released Date: 18 Jan 2019

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take
Dexter Gordon Quartet takes us back to the groovy vibes of 1982 with their live album, "San Francisco '82". The legendary saxophonist is in top form, showcasing his smooth, soulful playing that has made him a jazz icon. The quartet's chemistry is undeniable, with each member bringing their A-game to the table. Pianist George Cables adds a touch of elegance with his delicate, yet fiery solos, while drummer Eddie Gladden keeps the rhythm tight and funky. Bassist Rufus Reid holds it all together, his deep, resonant tones providing a solid foundation for Gordon's soaring improvisations. The album kicks off with a blistering rendition of "Fried Bananas", setting the tone for what's to come. Gordon's playful energy is infectious, drawing the listener in with his effortless charm. Tracks like "Society Red" and "Sophisticated Lady" showcase Gordon's versatility, switching effortlessly between hard bop and balladry. Throughout the album, Gordon's signature sound shines bright, his rich, velvety tone enveloping the listener in a warm embrace. The quartet's dynamic interplay keeps things exciting, with each member getting their chance to shine. "San Francisco '82" is a delightful throwback to a bygone era, showcasing the timeless talent of Dexter Gordon and his bandmates. This album is a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. So kick back, pour yourself a glass of your favorite tipple, and let Dexter Gordon transport you to the vibrant streets of San Francisco in '82. Cheers!

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