Billie's Bounce
Live album by
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Released1983
RecordedAugust 20, 1964
VenueJazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark
GenreJazz
Length50:48
LabelSteepleChase
SCC-6028
ProducerNils Winther
Dexter Gordon chronology
I Want More
(1964)		 Billie's Bounce
(1983)		 Clubhouse
(1965)

Billie's Bounce (subtitled Dexter In Radioland Vol. 7) 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 1979.[1][2][3]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[5]

AllMusic critic Scott Yanow stated "The well-recorded performances feature the great bop tenor in peak form and are easily recommended as is this entire Dexter in Radioland series".[4]

Track listing

  1. Introduction by Dexter Gordon – 0:28
  2. "Billie's Bounce" (Charlie Parker) – 17:17
  3. "Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie) – 4:12
  4. Introduction by Dexter Gordon – 0:12
  5. "Satin Doll" (Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, Johnny Mercer) – 16:21
  6. "Soul Sister" (Dexter Gordon) – 13:18

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Dexter Gordon catalog accessed March 7, 2017
  2. ↑ SteepleChase Records discography, accessed March 7, 2017
  3. ↑ Jazzlists: Steeplechase Records 6000 series discography, accessed March 7, 2017
  4. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Billie's Bounce – 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.
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