Dexter Gordon -A Swingin' Affair -Blue Note LP Grooves.land/Playthek

Details / Tracklist:

01. "Soy Califa (Remastered 2015)"

02. "Don't explain (Remastered 2015)"
03. "You stepped out of a dream (Remastered 2015)"
04. "The backbone (Remastered 2015)"
05. "Until the real thing comes along (Remastered 2015)"
06. "McSplivens (Remastered 2015)"

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1962 Album featuring the songs 'Soy Califa', 'Don't Explain', 'You Stepped Out Of A Dream', 'The Backbone', 'Until The Real Thing Comes Along' and 'Mcsplivens', limited to 1000 copies. -

Vinyl LP pressing. Two days after recording his best-selling album, Go!, Dexter Gordon followed with another classic, A Swingin' Affair. The tracks are full of Gordon's unique and innovative improvisations supported by his returning line-up, with Sonny Clark on piano, Butch Warren on bass, and drummer Billy Higgins. A Swingin' Affair brings a relaxed and upbeat feeling to a hard-bop influenced band.

Mastered From The Original Analog Tapes Recorded on August 29, 1962. Made in Germany In runouts, Optimal plating symbols such as "?" and V" are mirrored and could be upside-down compared to the rest of the string.

"A Swingin' Affair" is a classic LP by the legendary tenor saxophonist Dexter Gordon, released on the iconic Blue Note label. Recorded in 1962, this album captures Gordon at his creative peak, delivering soulful and swinging jazz with an all-star quartet featuring Sonny Clark (piano), Butch Warren (bass), and Billy Higgins (drums). The record showcases Gordon's robust tone and lyrical improvisation across tracks like "Soy Califa," "Don't Explain," and "You Stepped Out of a Dream." Blue Note Records, founded in 1939, has long been synonymous with quality jazz recordings and has played a pivotal role in shaping modern jazz history. Dexter Gordon stands as one of the most influential figures in bebop and hard bop; his career highlights include multiple acclaimed albums for Blue Note during the 1960s as well as an Academy Award-nominated performance in the film "Round Midnight."

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0850292

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