Clubhouse (album)

Clubhouse is an album by American jazz saxophonist Dexter Gordon. It was recorded in 1965, but not released until 1979 by Blue Note Records.[1]

Clubhouse
Studio album by
Dexter Gordon
Released1979
RecordedMay 27, 1965
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreBebop
Length39:14
LabelBlue Note
ProducerAlfred Lion
Dexter Gordon chronology
Billie's Bounce
(1964)		 Clubhouse
(1979)		 Gettin' Around
(1965)
Alternative cover
1990 CD reissue
Alternative cover
2007 CD reissue

Critical reception
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

Robert Christgau of The Village Voice called Clubhouse "superb" and "mature late bebop".[4] Allmusic's Scott Yanow gave the album three out of five stars and stated, "It is excellent music if not quite essential".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Dexter Gordon, except where noted.

  1. "Hanky Panky" – 6:32
  2. "I'm a Fool to Want You" (Joel Herron, Frank Sinatra, Jack Wolf) – 6:43
  3. "Devilette" (Ben Tucker) – 7:05
  4. "Clubhouse" – 7:33
  5. "Lady Iris B." (Rudy Stevenson) – 5:41
  6. "Jodi" – 5:40

Source:[2]

Personnel

Source:[1]

References
  1. Dexter Gordon discography accessed November 22, 2010
  2. Yanow, Scott. Clubhouse – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 20, 2015.
  3. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 88. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  4. Christgau, Robert (February 2, 1981). "Christgau's Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. New York. Retrieved August 7, 2013.
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