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Also known as Joseph Lowell Gordon

American baseball player and coach (1915–1978)

Person · Open Library

Works
2

Top works

  • Spirit Bears
  • If Jesus Were Coming to Spend the Day

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Active from
1951-10-02

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,963
Total plays
11,109

Tags

jazztrumpetjazz trumpetHard Bop

Joseph Henry "Joe" Gordon (May 15, 1928, Boston, Massachusetts - November 4, 1963, Santa Monica, California) was an American jazz trumpeter. His first professional gigs were in Boston in 1947; he played with Georgie Auld, Charlie Mariano, Lionel Hampton, Charlie Parker (1953-55 intermittently), Art Blakey (1954), and Don Redman. In 1956 he toured the Middle East with Dizzy Gillespie's big band; he was a soloist on "A Night in Tunisia". Following this he played with Horace Silver. <a href="https

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Sports profile

Sport
Baseball
Team
_Retired Baseball
Nationality
United States

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