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Jazz Legends

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Dexter Gordon
Julian Joseph introduces recordings by influential tenor saxophonist
Dexter Gordon , including his first solo date in Los Angeles with pianist Nat Cole in 1943, one of many duels with sparring partner
Wardell Gray in 1947 and highlights from a a series of celebrated albums recorded for the Blue Note label during the sixties.

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Dexter Gordon
Introduces:
Julian Joseph
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Dexter Gordon
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Wardell Gray
Source: Radio Times

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