Generation (Dexter Gordon album) explained

Generation
Type:Studio
Artist:Dexter Gordon
Cover:Generation (Dexter Gordon album).jpg
Released:1973
Recorded:July 22, 1972
Studio:Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre:Jazz
Length:41:35
Label:Prestige
PR 10069
Producer:Ozzie Cadena
Chronology:Dexter Gordon
Prev Title:Tangerine
Prev Year:1972
Next Title:The Apartment
Next Year:1974

Generation is an album by saxophonist Dexter Gordon which was recorded in 1972 and released on the Prestige label.[1]

Reception

Scott Yanow of AllMusic states, "Veteran tenor-saxophonist Dexter Gordon welcomed trumpeter Freddie Hubbard to his recording group several times during his career and each collaboration was quite rewarding.... This CD should please collectors".[2]

Track listing

  1. "Milestones" (John Lewis) – 8:56
  2. "Scared to Be Alone" (André Previn) – 7:39
  3. "We See" (Thelonious Monk) – 11:18
  4. "The Group" (Dexter Gordon) – 6:33
  5. "Milestones" [alternate take] (Lewis) – 7:09 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/dexter-gordon/catalog/#prestige-p-10069 Dexter Gordon discography
  2. Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed July 16, 2013