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1976 studio album by Al Cohn, Dexter Gordon
Silver Blue is a jazz album by saxophonist Dexter Gordon and saxophonist Al Cohn , recorded in 1976 for Xanadu Records .[ 1] [ 2]
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating "Recorded at the same session as True Blue , this Xanadu LP gets the edge due to a remarkable version of "On the Trail" that is a fascinating unaccompanied duet... Highly recommended for bop fans".[ 3]
"Allen's Alley" (Denzil Best ) - 13:37
"Silver Blue" (Al Cohn, Dexter Gordon) - 19:34
"On the Trail" (Ferde Grofé ) - 8:25[ 1]
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