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Wardell Gray Guest: Dexter Gordon
The Chase
Compil. IT 1990 on Giants Of Jazz label
Jazz (Bop, Swing)
First pressing with S.I.A.E. on the left of the disc. Tracks 11 & 12 recorded at Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, April 29, 1947 Tracks 2 to 4 & 6 recorded in New York, November 11, 1949 Track 10 recorded in New York, April 10, 1951 Tracks 5 & 7 to 9 recorded in Los Angeles, January 21, 1952 Tracks 1 & 13 recorded at Pasadena Circus Auditorium, Pasadena, February 2, 1952 Track 12 "Be Bop" written "Be Pop" on rear cover and CD. ℗ 1990. Manufactured in EEC.
Musicians
 | Wardell Gray ts, 1921-1955 US album by, tenor saxophone, written by |
 | Dexter Gordon ts, 1923-1990 US album by, tenor saxophone, written by |
 | Dexter Gordon , Wardell Gray , Bobby Tucker , Don Bagley , performer on track |
 | Don Bagley b, 1927-2012 US bass |
 | Chico Hamilton dr, 1921-2013 US drums |
 | Bobby Tucker p, 1923-2007 US piano |
 | Wardell Gray Quartet , performer on track |
 | Tommy Potter b, 1918-1988 US bass |
 | Roy Haynes dr, *1925 US drums |
 | Al Haig p, 1922-1982 US piano |
 | Wardell Gray Sextet , performer on track |
 | Harper Cosby cb, US bass |
 | Robert Collier dr, congas |
 | Lawrence Marable dr, 1929-2012 US drums |
 | Hampton Hawes p, 1928-1977 US piano, written by |
 | Art Farmer tr, fh, 1928-1999 US trumpet, written by |
| Wardell Gray Los Angeles All Stars , performer on track |
 | Count Basie Orchestra , 1935-1950 US performer on track, orchestra |
 | Wardell Gray Quintet , performer on track |
 | Red Callender b, tu, 1916-1992 US bass |
 | Jackie Mills dr, 1922-2010 US drums |
 | Irving Ashby g, 1920-1987 US guitar |
 | Erroll Garner p, 1921-1977 US piano |
| Wardell Gray Septet , performer on track |
 | Sonny Criss as, 1927-1977 US alto saxophone |
 | Dodo Marmarosa p, 1925-2002 US piano |
 | Howard McGhee tr, 1918-1987 US trumpet |
| Dexter Gordon , Wardell Gray , Conte Candoli , Bobby Tucker , Don Bagley , performer on track |
 | Conte Candoli tr, 1927-2001 US trumpet |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Chase | Dexter Gordon , Wardell Gray , Bobby Tucker , Don Bagley | Dexter Gordon | 11:26 |
| 2 | Twisted | Wardell Gray Quartet | Wardell Gray | 3:03 |
| 3 | Southside | Wardell Gray Quartet | Wardell Gray | 3:19 |
| 4 | Sweet Lorraine | Wardell Gray Quartet | Cliff Burwell, Mitchell Parish | 4:03 |
| 5 | Farmer's Market | Wardell Gray Sextet | Art Farmer | 2:46 |
| 6 | Easy Living | Wardell Gray Quartet | Leo Robin, Ralph Rainger | 4:22 |
| 7 | Jackie | Wardell Gray Sextet | Hampton Hawes | 2:29 |
| 8 | Sweet And Lovely | Wardell Gray Los Angeles All Stars | Gus Arnheim, Harry Tobias, Jules Lemare | 3:12 |
| 9 | April Skies | Wardell Gray Sextet | Buddy Collette | 3:00 |
| 10 | Little Pony | Count Basie Orchestra | Neal Hefti | 2:27 |
| 11 | Blue Lou | Wardell Gray Quintet | Edgar Sampson, Irving Mills | 9:13 |
| 12 | Be Bop | Wardell Gray Septet | Dizzy Gillespie | 7:12 |
| 13 | The Steeple Chase | Dexter Gordon , Wardell Gray , Conte Candoli , Bobby Tucker , Don Bagley | Charlie Parker | 13:44 |
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