Product details
- Label Blue Note
- Artist Dexter Gordon
- Format 1LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 2019
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed Yes
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Doin' Allright by Dexter Gordon.
Dexter Gordon delivers transformative artistry in this essential recording.
Musical Analysis:
Dexter Gordon leads with distinctive artistry, creating intricate interplay between musicians. The harmonic progressions and rhythm section showcase the evolution of jazz with spontaneous brilliance.
Album Story:
"Doin' Allright," released in 1979 on the iconic Blue Note label, serves as a powerful testament to the enduring genius of saxophonist Dexter Gordon. This album not only showcases Gordon's masterful command of the tenor saxophone but also captures the vibrant spirit of the 1970s jazz scene. The album is a thrilling blend of hard bop and modal jazz, featuring a stellar lineup of musicians, including pianist McCoy Tyner and drummer Billy Higgins, all of whom contribute their distinctive flavors to the sound. Gordon’s warm, rich tones and improvisational flair create an inviting atmosphere that resonates deeply with listeners, making "Doin' Allright" a quintessential experience for jazz aficionados and newcomers alike.
What sets "Doin' Allright" apart is its ability to evoke emotion through its lyrical melodies and dynamic interplay among musicians. Each track feels like a spirited conversation, effortlessly transitioning from high-energy grooves to more introspective moments. The album’s production quality and attention to detail are
Pressing Details:
Comes with a plain white poly lined inner sleeve.
Recorded May 6, 1961
[From back cover]
A Blue Note Records release; Originally released in 1961 by Blue Note Records © 2019 UMG Recordings, Inc. [...] Made in the EU.
Blue Note® is a registered trademark of Capitol Records, LLC. | LP Mastering by Kevin Gray, Cohearent Mastering.
[From labels]
A Blue Note Records release; Originally released in 1961 by Blue Note Records © 2019 UMG Recordings, Inc. [...] Blue Note® is a registered trademark of Capitol Records, LLC.
Runouts are etched. The "geometric" marks may be inverted (“⊥” vs “T”) and/or mirrored. Specific to this release, the following are mirrored: variant 4 side B - '1 X'; and the following are inverted: variant 4 side A - 'T V'.
Track Listing:
A1. I Was Doing All Right
A2. You've Changed
A3. For Regulars Only
B1. Society Red
B2. It's You Or No One
Sound Quality:
Exceptional dynamic range captures every nuance – tight bass, warm midrange, crisp highs. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Blue Note's legendary sound engineering delivers exceptional quality. Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: Dexter Gordon
Format: 1LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: Blue Note
Catalog Number: 7743593
Release Year: 2019
Country: United States
Condition: Sealed (New)