I Want More (album)

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I Want More
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Live album by
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Released1980
RecordedJuly 9, 1964
Venue Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark
Genre Jazz
Length50:30
Label SteepleChase
SCC-6015
Producer Nils Winther
Dexter Gordon chronology
King Neptune
(1964)
I Want More
(1980)
Love for Sale
(1964)

I Want More (subtitled Dexter in Radioland Vol. 4) 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 1980. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [5]

AllMusic critic Scott Yanow stated "Fans will want all of the releases in this enjoyable and well-recorded series". [4]

Track listing

All compositions by Dexter Gordon except where noted.

  1. Introduction by Dexter Gordon – 0:30
  2. "I Want More" – 11:05
  3. "Come Rain or Come Shine" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 12:01
  4. "Where Are You?" (Jimmy McHugh, Harold Adamson) – 9:32
  5. "I Want to Blow Now" (Bennie Green) – 11:56
  6. "Second Balcony Jump" (Billy Eckstine, Gerald Valentine) – 5:26

Personnel

References

  1. Dexter Gordon catalog accessed March 7, 2017
  2. SteepleChase Records discography Archived March 8, 2017, at the Wayback Machine , accessed March 7, 2017
  3. Jazzlists: Steeplechase Records 6000 series discography, accessed March 7, 2017
  4. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. I Want More – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved March 7, 2017.
  5. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 581. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.