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Love for Sale (Dexter Gordon album)

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Love for Sale
Live album by
Released1982
RecordedJuly 23, 1964
VenueJazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark
GenreJazz
Length51:52
LabelSteepleChase
SCC-6018
ProducerNils Winther
Dexter Gordon chronology
I Want More
(1964)
Love for Sale
(1982)
It's You or No One
(1964)

Love for Sale (subtitled Dexter in Radioland Vol. 5) is a live album by American saxophonist Dexter Gordon recorded at the Jazzhus Montmartre in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1964 by Danmarks Radio and released on the SteepleChase label in 1979.[1][2]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[4]

AllMusic critic Scott Yanow stated "It's recommended, as are all of the releases in this valuable Dexter in Radioland series".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Dexter Gordon except where noted.

  1. Introduction by Dexter Gordon – 1:28
  2. "Love for Sale" (Cole Porter) – 13:52
  3. "I Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out to Dry" (Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn) – 9:54
  4. "Big Fat Butterfly" (Unknown) – 7:01
  5. "Soul Sister" – 9:30
  6. "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) – 10:01

Source:[3]

Personnel

Source:[3]

References

  1. ^ Dexter Gordon catalog accessed March 7, 2017
  2. ^ SteepleChase Records discography, accessed March 7, 2017
  3. ^ a b c d Yanow, Scott. Love for Sale – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved March 7, 2017.
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 581. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.