Gotham City (album)

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Gotham City
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Studio album by
Released1981
RecordedAugust 11–12, 1980
Studio CBS Studios, New York City
Genre Jazz
Length34:20
Label Columbia
JC 36853
Producer Jim Fischel, Michael Cuscuna
Dexter Gordon chronology
Nights at the Keystone, Volumes 1-4
(1979)
Gotham City
(1981)
American Classic
(1982)

Gotham City is a jazz album by saxophonist Dexter Gordon recorded in 1980 and released by Columbia in 1981. [1] [2]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars and wrote that "Dexter Gordon was still in pretty good form at the time of this later recording" and "the quality of the solos is quite high". [1]

Track listing

  1. "Hi-Fly" (Randy Weston) – 9:33
  2. "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" (Eric Maschwitz, Manning Sherwin) – 7:12
  3. "The Blues Walk (Loose Walk)" (Clifford Brown) – 8:17
  4. "Gotham City" (Dexter Gordon) – 9:18

Personnel

Technical

References

  1. 1 2 3 Yanow, Scott. Dexter Gordon: Gotham City at AllMusic . Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  2. "Dexter Gordon Catalog". Jazz Discography Project. Archived from the original on August 20, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2020.