Dexter Gordon

About Dexter Gordon

Birth Day: February 27, 1923
Birth Place: Los Angeles, CA

Dexter Gordon

Dexter Gordon net worth and salary: Dexter Gordon is a Saxophonist who has a net worth of $2 Million. Dexter Gordon was born in Los Angeles, in February 27, 1923. Influential jazz saxophonist who played with Louis Armstrong and Dizzy Gillepsie, influencing a generation of jazz musicians.
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🎂 Dexter Gordon - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Dexter Gordon is 101 years, 9 months and 25 days old. Dexter Gordon will celebrate 102rd birthday on a Thursday 27th of February 2025. Below we countdown to Dexter Gordon upcoming birthday.

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Popular As Dexter Gordon
Occupation Saxophonist
Age 101 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born February 27, 1923 (Los Angeles, CA)
Birthday February 27
Town/City Los Angeles, CA
Nationality CA

🌙 Zodiac

Dexter Gordon’s zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Dexter Gordon was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.

About

Influential jazz saxophonist who played with Louis Armstrong and Dizzy Gillepsie, influencing a generation of jazz musicians.

Before Fame

He picked up the clarinet at age thirteen and, soon after, he began performing with other talented young musicians, including Charles Mingus and Buddy Collette.

Trivia

After touring with the Sarah Vaughan.

Family Life

He grew up in Los Angeles where his father was a doctor who tended to Lionel Hampton, among others.

Associated With

John Coltrane was inspired by the Gordon's bebop sound.

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