Love for Sale (Dexter Gordon album) explained

Love for Sale
Type:	Live album
Artist:	Dexter Gordon Quartet
Cover:	Love for Sale (Dexter Gordon album).jpg
Released:	1982
Recorded:	July 23, 1964
Venue:	Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	51:52
Label:	SteepleChase SCC-6018
Producer:	Nils Winther
Chronology:	Dexter Gordon
Prev Title:	I Want More
Prev Year:	1964
Next Title:	It's You or No One
Next Year:	1964

Love for Sale (subtitled Dexter in Radioland Vol. 5) is a live album by American saxophonist Dexter Gordon recorded at the Jazzhus Montmartre in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1964 by Danmarks Radio and released on the SteepleChase label in 1979.^{[1] [2]}

Critical reception

AllMusic critic Scott Yanow stated "It's recommended, as are all of the releases in this valuable Dexter in Radioland series".

Track listing

All compositions by Dexter Gordon except where noted.

1. Introduction by Dexter Gordon – 1:28
2. "Love for Sale" (Cole Porter) – 13:52
3. "I Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out to Dry" (Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn) – 9:54
4. "Big Fat Butterfly" (Unknown) – 7:01
5. "Soul Sister" – 9:30
6. "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) – 10:01

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Personnel

• Dexter Gordon – tenor saxophone, vocals
• Tete Montoliu – piano
• Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen – bass
• Alex Riel – drums

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Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/dexter-gordon/catalog/#steeplechase-scc-6018 Dexter Gordon catalog
2. http://steeplechase.dk/wordpress/dexter-gordon-love-for-sale-sccd-36018/ SteepleChase Records discography