Cheese Cake (album)


Cheese Cake 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 SteepleChase label in 1979.

Critical reception

AllMusic critic Scott Yanow stated "This particular LP features the great tenor with a rhythm section Europe's best ... Gordon takes long solos that never seem to run out of ideas, making this set a valuable addition to his lengthy discography".

Track listing

All compositions by Dexter Gordon except where noted.
  1. Introduction by Dexter Gordon – 2:20
  2. "Cheese Cake" – 14:00
  3. "Manhã de Carnaval" – 9:30
  4. "Second Balcony Jump" – 13:30

Personnel