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), so he was also known as "Long Tall Dexter" and "Sophisticated Giant". His studio and performance career spanned more…
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DJ Snake, Frances Noon, NAO, Neo Jessica Joshua + 2 more
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6 releases·2009-2025
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2023