Stella by Starlight (album)

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Stella by Starlight
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Live album by
ReleasedOctober 17, 2005
RecordedJanuary 6, 1966
Venue Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark
Genre Jazz
Label SteepleChase
SCCD-36036
Producer Nils Winther
Dexter Gordon chronology
Setting the Pace
(1965)
Stella by Starlight
(2005)
The Squirrel
(1967)

Stella by Starlight is a live album by American saxophonist Dexter Gordon recorded at the Jazzhus Montmartre in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1966 by Danmarks Radio and released on the SteepleChase label in 2005. [1] [2] [3] The album features Gordon's quartet with saxophonist Pony Poindexter.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Stella by Starlight" (Victor Young, Ned Washington) – 16:54
  2. Introduction – 0:10
  3. "Satin Doll" (Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, Johnny Mercer) – 20:05
  4. Introduction – 0:15
  5. "Round About Midnight" (Thelonious Monk) – 10:33
  6. Introduction – 0:17
  7. "Sonnymoon for Two" [fade-out] (Sonny Rollins) – 0:37

Personnel

Source: [1]

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