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Dexter Gordon
American
Musician
Born:
Feb 27
,
1923
Died:
Apr 25
,
1990
Because
Dig
Good
Jazz
Music
You
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In nuclear war all men are cremated equal.
Dexter Gordon
War
Men
Equal
Nuclear
Nuclear War
Cremated
When you know the lyrics to a tune, you have some kind of insight as to it's composition. If you don't understand what it's about, you're depriving yourself of being really able to communicate this poem.
Dexter Gordon
You
Yourself
Communicate
Lyrics
Kind
Able
Insight
Some
Composition
About
Poem
Know
Understand
Being
Tune
Depriving
Really
If I were to call it black music, that would be untrue. I don't know what that is, unless it would be some African drums or something.
Dexter Gordon
Music
Black
Unless
Would
Would-Be
Black Music
Some
Something
Know
Drums
Untrue
Call
Were
African
Darlin... be-bop is the music of the future.
Dexter Gordon
Music
Future
To have a little recognition, that is very nice, you dig. It is good for the ego, for the psyche.
Dexter Gordon
Good
You
Ego
Nice
Dig
Recognition
Very
Psyche
Little
It's certainly not just a spot opinion; it's something that obviously has been building up for years. It is also very good for publicity, and it is the kind of recognition that maybe will help financially, also.
Dexter Gordon
Good
Will
Building
Recognition
Has-Been
Kind
Financially
Something
Also
Obviously
Spot
Opinion
Been
Years
Up
Very
Maybe
Just
Certainly
Help
Publicity
In jazz, there is a lot of European influence harmonically.
Dexter Gordon
Jazz
Lot
Influence
European
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