Limited colored vinyl LP pressing. "Go!" is a critically acclaimed jazz album by the renowned American tenor saxophonist Dexter Gordon released in 1962 and it's one of Gordon's most celebrated works and a quintessential recording in the hard bop genre. Recorded in August 27, 1962, with Dexter Gordon, Sonny Clark, Butch Warren and Billy Higgins "Go!" is often hailed as one of Dexter Gordon's finest recordings, capturing him at a peak moment in his career. The album is celebrated for it's superb musicianship, engaging compositions, and the synergy between Gordon and his bandmates. It continues to be a favorite among jazz enthusiasts and is frequently cited in lists of essential jazz albums. Upon it's release, "Go!" received widespread acclaim from critics and jazz fans alike. It is noted for it's vibrant energy, sophisticated compositions, and Gordon's powerful yet smooth saxophone tone. The album has stood the test of time and remains a seminal work in the jazz canon, exemplifying the hard bop style of the early 1960s. After moving to Europe in the early 1960s, Gordon returned to the United States for a series of recordings in a period marked a creative resurgence for Gordon, who had struggled with substance abuse issues earlier in his career. In summary, "Go!" by Dexter Gordon remains a landmark album that epitomizes the hard bop era's energy, sophistication, and emotional depth. It's enduring popularity and critical acclaim are a testament to the timeless appeal of Gordon's artistry and the remarkable synergy of the quartet.
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September 27, 2024
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