Dexter Blows Hot and Cool is a 1955 album by jazz musician Dexter Gordon.
Reception The Billboard Reviewer noted that Gordon appeared "somewhat mellowed, making little attempt to impress either as a technician or melodic innovator" but that there was "a quiet authority in his forthright, simply tailored style". Pianist Carl Perkins was lauded as "a newcomer loaded with talent and far-out ideas"."Review: Dexter Blows Hot and Cool".Billboard: February 4, 1956.
Track listing "Silver Plated" (Gordon) "Cry Me a River" (Hamilton) "Rhythm Mad" (Gordon) "Don't Worry About Me" (Bloom, Koehler) "I Hear Music" (Lane, Losser) "Bonna Rue" (Gordon) "I Should Care" (Cahn, Stordahl, Weston) "Blowin' For Dootsie" (Gordon) "Tenderly" (Gross, Lawrence)
Personnel Dexter Gordon — Tenor saxophone Jimmy Robinson — Trumpet Carl Perkins — Piano Leroy Vinnegar — Bass Chuck Thompson — Drums Recorded on November 11 and 12, 1955
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