Sophisticated Giant: The Life and Legacy of Dexter Gordon

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Maxine Gordon
University of California Press

Biography, history, memoir. Reading like a jazz composition, in Sophisticated Giant Maxine Gordon blends research, anecdote, and a selection of Dexter Gordon’s personal letters to reflect his colorful life & legendary times.

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