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Clubhouse (album)

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Clubhouse is an album by American jazz saxophonist Dexter Gordon. It was recorded in 1965, but not released until 1979 by Blue Note Records.[1]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

Robert Christgau of The Village Voice called Clubhouse "superb" and "mature late bebop".[4] Allmusic's Scott Yanow gave the album three out of five stars and stated, "It is excellent music if not quite essential".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Dexter Gordon, except where noted.

  1. "Hanky Panky" – 6:32
  2. "I'm a Fool to Want You" (Joel Herron, Frank Sinatra, Jack Wolf) – 6:43
  3. "Devilette" (Ben Tucker) – 7:05
  4. "Clubhouse" – 7:33
  5. "Lady Iris B." (Rudy Stevenson) – 5:41
  6. "Jodi" – 5:40

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Dexter Gordon discography accessed November 22, 2010
  2. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Clubhouse – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 20, 2015.
  3. ^ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 88. ISBN 0-394-72643-X. {{cite book}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ Christgau, Robert (February 2, 1981). "Christgau's Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. New York. Retrieved August 7, 2013.