George Cables shines here as all Dexter's piano accompaniment is great .. 1977 finds him back in the States at the forefront of the Mini Jazz Renaissance ( approx 1976 to 1985)😢
0:00 1. Tanya 22:58 2. Polkadots and Moonbeams 28:29 3. Gingerbread Boy 54:25 4. Intros 55:34 5. Old Folks Dexter Gordon (ts) George Cables (p) Rufus Reid (b) Victor Lewis (d) in Beverly, MA
George Cables shines here as all Dexter's piano accompaniment is great .. 1977 finds him back in the States at the forefront of the Mini Jazz Renaissance ( approx 1976 to 1985)😢
Dexter Gordon arguably the greatest ballad player of all time. The cadenza at the end of Old Folks brings tears to my eyes.
0:00 1. Tanya
22:58 2. Polkadots and Moonbeams
28:29 3. Gingerbread Boy
54:25 4. Intros
55:34 5. Old Folks
Dexter Gordon (ts) George Cables (p) Rufus Reid (b) Victor Lewis (d) in Beverly, MA
WOW