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''I Want More'' (subtitled ''Dexter in Radioland Vol. 4'') is a live album by American saxophonist Dexter Gordon recorded at the Jazzhus Montmartre in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1964 by Danmarks Radio and released on the
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label in 1980.Dexter Gordon catalog
accessed March 7, 2017

accessed March 7, 2017


Critical reception

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critic Scott Yanow stated "Fans will want all of the releases in this enjoyable and well-recorded series".


Track listing

All compositions by Dexter Gordon except where noted. # ''Introduction by Dexter Gordon'' – 0:30 # "I Want More" – 11:05 # " Come Rain or Come Shine" (
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) – 12:01 # " Where Are You?" ( Jimmy McHugh, Harold Adamson) – 9:32 # "I Want to Blow Now" ( Bennie Green) – 11:56 # "Second Balcony Jump" (
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, Gerald Valentine) – 5:26


Personnel

* Dexter Gordon –
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, vocals * Tete Montoliu – piano * Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen –
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*Rune Carlsson – drums


References

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