GORDON DEXTER/DOIN ALLRIGHT

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LIMITED 180GM VINYL LP PRESSING. THOUGH HE FIRST RECORDED IN THE LATE-1940S DEXTER GORDONS BLUE NOTE DEBUT DOIN ALLRIGHT-RECORDED AND RELEASED IN 1961-MARKED A REBIRTH FOR THE GREAT TENOR SAXOPHONIST AFTER A DECADE IN WHICH DRUG ADDICTION AND LEGAL TROUBLES LIMITED HIS OUTPUT. BUT HIS BLUE NOTE YEARS PUT HIM BACK ON TOP WITH A RUN OF ESSENTIAL ALBUMS THAT STAND AS CLASSICS OF THE JAZZ CANON. DOIN ALLRIGHT FEATURED A TOP FLIGHT QUINTET WITH TRUMPETER FREDDIE HUBBARD PIANIST HORACE PARLAN BASSIST GEORGE TUCKER AND DRUMMER AL HAREWOOD ON A SET THAT PRESENTED BLUESY HARD BOP ORIGINALS LIKE SOCIETY RED AND HIGHLIGHTED GORDONS STUNNING BALLADRY ON THE STANDARD YOUVE CHANGED.