Dexter Gordon – Landslide

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Landslide is an album by American jazz saxophonist Dexter Gordon featuring recordings from 1961 and 1962 which was first released on the Blue Note label in 1980 as part of the Blue Note Classics series.

Track listing:
“Landslide” (Dexter Gordon) – 5:12
“Love Locked Out” (Ray Noble, Max Kester) – 4:44
“You Said It” (Tommy Turrentine) – 4:28
“Serenade in Blue” (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) – 4:59
“Blue Gardenia” (Bob Russell, Lester Lee) – 6:39
“Six Bits Jones” (Dexter Gordon) – 6:16
“Second Balcony Jump” (Billy Eckstine, Gerald Valentine) – 5:57
Recorded at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ on May 9, 1961 (track 1), May 5, 1962 (tracks 2–4) and June 25, 1962 (tracks 5–7)

Personnel:
Dexter Gordon – tenor saxophone
Dave Burns (tracks 5–7), Tommy Turrentine (tracks 2–4) – trumpet
Sonny Clark (tracks 5–7), Kenny Drew (track 1), Sir Charles Thompson (tracks 2–4) – piano
Ron Carter (tracks 5–7), Paul Chambers (track 1), Al Lucas (tracks 2–4) – bass
Willie Bobo (tracks 2–4), Philly Joe Jones (track 1 & 5–7) – drums

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Released: 1980
Recorded: May 9, 1961, May 5, 1962 and June 25, 1962
Studio: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Length: 38:15
Label: Blue Note
LT-1051
Producer: Alfred Lion