Dexter Gordon Doin' Allright [LP] Music Nonetheless the first album was

Nonetheless the first album was a huge surprise hit in the band's native England

Martin Ditcham (drums

Personnel: Kenny Rogers (vocals)

music that stretches back over nearly two decades and yet still remains timeless and universal

That's why the lead single from Prism was "Roar

Dexter Gordon Doin' Allright [LP] Music Nonetheless the first album wasForget the stylized in session cover art closeup of the "jazz man at work:" eyes clenched shut, lips pursed around a mouthpiece, dim lighting. On the cover of his Blue Note debut Gordon appears perched in a Central Park carriage in a sharp looking trench coat, one hand on his horn case, the other waving a cigarette, a big grin on his face. Doin' allright, indeed. And compared to some of his labelmates, Gordon was perhaps something of an already