Sophisticated Giant is a jazz album by saxophonist Dexter Gordon, recorded in 1977 by an eleven-piece band playing tunes arranged by trombone player Slide...
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6 inches (198 cm), so he was also known as "Long Tall Dexter" and "Sophisticated Giant". His studio and performance career spanned more than 40 years. Gordon's...
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cephalopods. Like other squid, they contain dark ink. The giant squid has a sophisticated nervous system and complex brain, attracting great interest...
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Cohn (1976) Silver Blue w/ Al Cohn (1976) Biting The Apple (1976) Sophisticated Giant (1977) Manhattan Symphonie (1978) 1980s Gotham City (1980) American...
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Kingston Whig-Standard. p. 1. Thompson, Clifford (2 Nov 2018). "'Sophisticated Giant' Review: Long Tall Tenor Man". Arts. The Wall Street Journal. Allan...
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With Dexter Gordon Gettin' Around (Blue Note, 1966) – rec. 1965 Sophisticated Giant (Columbia, 1977) The Other Side of Round Midnight (Blue Note, 1985)...
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Cohn (1976) Silver Blue w/ Al Cohn (1976) Biting The Apple (1976) Sophisticated Giant (1977) Manhattan Symphonie (1978) 1980s Gotham City (1980) American...
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Peterson Jam – Montreux '77 Stan Getz – Stan Getz Gold Dexter Gordon – Sophisticated Giant Woody Shaw – Rosewood Al Cohn and Jimmy Rowles – Heavy Love 1980...
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Poll". bmi.com. November 11, 2008. Retrieved November 14, 2008. "BMI Jazz Giants Score in Down Beat 2007 Critics Poll". bmi.com. July 27, 2007. Retrieved...
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Miller's Parlour Game, James Francies’ Flight, Ron Carter Trio, Sophisticated Giant, Brandon Goldberg, Brian Marsella, Lauren Talese, Hailu Mergia, Christian...
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