I Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out to Dry

Dexter Gordon · 1962 · Ballade de Styne et Cahn, version ténor

Context

Standard by Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn, recorded on August 27, 1962 for the album Go! on Blue Note. Dexter Gordon treats the ballad in quartet format, with Sonny Clark on piano.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Hard bop. Among the origins and influences of Hard bop: Blues, spirituals, work songs, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).

By the same artist

• Second Balcony Jump (1962)
• Where Are You? (1962)
• Three O'Clock in the Morning (1962)
• Willow Weep for Me (1963)
• I Was Doing All Right (1961)
• Society Red (1961)

Sources

• EN: Go (Dexter Gordon album)

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