Nights At The Keystone ~ Dexter Gordon | By Eddie Carter

Dexter Gordon’s return to the United States generated significant excitement among his fans. After his triumphant return to the Village Vanguard and his 1976 performance, which produced the album Homecoming, he began touring regularly. This morning’s album from the library features the tenor saxophonist and his quartet at one of San Francisco’s notable jazz clubs. Nights At The Keystone (Blue Note BABB-85112) is a two-record set documenting his performances over several nights in 1978 and 1979 at the Keystone…