- jazz
- 39 min
- 6 tracks
- Blue Note
A Swingin' Affair is an album recorded in 1962 by saxophonist Dexter Gordon, recorded two days after Go! with the same line-up, but not released for two years.
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Character
Classical in form, character-led, grave and intimate.
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- sparerichly built
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Tracks
- 1Soy Califa6:29
- 2Don’t Explain6:07
- 3You Stepped Out of a Dream6:35
- 4The Backbone6:50
- 5(It Will Have to Do) Until the Real Thing Comes Along6:50
- 6McSplivens5:43
6 tracks, 39 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Dexter Gordon
- Label
- Blue Note
- Released
- 1962
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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