Dexter Gordon with Junior Mance at Montreux

Dexter Gordon with Junior Mance at Montreux is a live album by saxophonist Dexter Gordon and pianist Junior Mance recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 1970 and released on the Prestige label.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "This excellent CD serves as a fine all-around introduction to the music of the great tenor-saxophonist."

Track listing

All compositions by Dexter Gordon except where noted.

1. "Fried Bananas" – 8:12
2. "Sophisticated Lady" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish) – 7:54
3. "Rhythm-a-Ning" (Thelonious Monk) – 8:40
4. "Body and Soul" (Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) – 10:15
5. "Blue Monk" (Monk) – 10:50
6. "The Panther" – 9:27 <small>Bonus track on CD reissue</small>

Personnel

• Dexter Gordon – tenor saxophone
• Junior Mance – piano
• Martin Rivera – bass
• Oliver Jackson – drums

References