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標題上次社課大綱:Dexter Gordon的音樂故事
時間Sun Dec 14 13:49:22 2008
"Round Midnight” Dexter Gordon 的音樂故事
Dexter Gordon 203cm? 195cm?
February 27, 1923 LA - April 25, 1990 Ph
父親是醫生
外公曾獲五面勳章
13歲學豎笛、15歲Alto Sax、17歲Tenor Sax
大事紀
1940-43 in Lionel Hampton band with Illinois Jacquet
1943 played with Lee Young, and in Fletcher Henderson Orchestra
1944 in Louis Armstrong’s Orchestra, made first solo record with Nat Cole on
Piano (驚!!我一直以為納京高只會唱歌QQ)
1944-45 Billy Eckstine with Sonny Stitt and Gene Ammons
1946-47 LA, records “The Chase” with Wardell Gray
1947-49 NYC, records with Tadd Dameron, Fats Navarro(Bebop先鋒之一)
1948 Famous photo at Royal Roost
1950s records only 4 times(十年內只錄了四張唱片)
1961-1966 Classic albums for Blue Note: Doin’ Alright, GO, Dexter Calling, A
Swingin’ Affair, Our man in Paris, One Flight.
His favorite is GO
1962 moves to Copenhagen
1962-76 recorded for Steeplechase, and for bluenote and prestige.
1976 Back to States. Form a band with George Cables, Rufus Reid, Eddie Gladden
1985 Movie “Round Midnight”, 入圍奧斯卡最佳男演員
音樂特色:
1. Made bebop on Tenor.(可謂四零年代Bebop次中音薩克斯風的代表人物)
2. 吸取Lester Young及Coleman Hawkins兩家之長
3. 音色: big full sound, 但溫暖,可硬可軟
4. Time Feel: 早期較swing, 中晚期較laid back, even
5. 音樂內容:早期以bebop樂句為主,喜歡引用著名樂句;中期後較多突破和聲限制
的句子
6. 早期影響Sonny Rollins及John Coltrane等人,但後期也受他們的影響
Album we listen
Dexter Rides Again
The Chase
Daddy Plays the Horn
Doin’ Alright
Dexter Calling
Go
A Swing affair
Our man in Paris
The other side of Round Midnight
參考網站
http://www.dextergordon.com/main.htm
http://www.allmusic.com/
以上大綱感謝曉恩老師提供:)
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