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Dexter Gordon

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Dexter Gordon

American jazz saxophonist (1923–1990)

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About Dexter Gordon

Dexter Gordon was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and bandleader. He was among the most influential early bebop musicians. Gordon's height was 6 feet 6 inches (198 cm), thus he was also known as "Long Tall Dexter" and "Sophisticated Giant". His studio and performance career spanned more than 40 years.

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Occupation: composer, saxophonist, jazz musician, recording artist

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Albert Kok at English WikipediaNote User since renamed their en:Wikipedia account to User:Albert_Kok~enwiki via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

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United States

Born

February 27, 1923

Died

April 25, 1990, April 26, 1990

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http://www.DexterGordon.com

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