gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
gptkb:saxophone
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gptkbp:associatedAct
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gptkb:Blue_Note_Records
gptkb:Louis_Armstrong
gptkb:Art_Blakey
gptkb:Bud_Powell
gptkb:Dizzy_Gillespie
gptkb:Kenny_Drew
gptkb:Billy_Eckstine
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:Grammy_Award
Jazz Hall of Fame inductee
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1923-02-27
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_USA
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Westwood_Village_Memorial_Park_Cemetery
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1990-04-25
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania,_USA
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gptkbp:filmAppearance
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gptkb:Round_Midnight
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gptkbp:genre
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bebop
jazz
hard bop
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gptkbp:height
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6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Dexter Gordon
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Stan_Getz
gptkb:John_Coltrane
gptkb:Joshua_Redman
gptkb:Sonny_Rollins
gptkb:Wayne_Shorter
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Lester_Young
gptkb:Coleman_Hawkins
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:saxophone
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gptkbp:label
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gptkb:Columbia
gptkb:Riverside
gptkb:Savoy
gptkb:Blue_Note
gptkb:SteepleChase
Prestige
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gptkbp:milestone
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One of the first players of the tenor saxophone in the bebop idiom
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:nominatedFor
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Best Actor (Round Midnight)
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Round_Midnight
gptkb:A_Swingin'_Affair
gptkb:Dexter_Calling...
gptkb:Doin'_Allright
gptkb:Homecoming:_Live_at_the_Village_Vanguard
gptkb:One_Flight_Up
gptkb:Our_Man_in_Paris
Go!
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:musician
actor
composer
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:Dr._Frank_Gordon
gptkb:Gwendolyn_Baker
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gptkbp:residesIn
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gptkb:Copenhagen,_Denmark
gptkb:Paris,_France
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Maxine_Gordon
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gptkbp:yearsActive
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1940s–1980s
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_Coltrane
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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