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Body and Soul is a live album by American saxophonist Dexter Gordon recorded at the Jazzhus Montmartre in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1967.[1]

Body and Soul
Live album by Dexter Gordon
Released	1988
Recorded	July 20, 1967
Venue	Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark
Genre	Jazz
Length	59:10
Label	Black Lion BLP 60118
Producer	Alan Bates
Dexter Gordon chronology
Both Sides of Midnight (1967) Body and Soul (1988) Take the "A" Train (1967)
Blues Walk! The Montmatre Collection Vol. II cover

The album had first been released on the Black Lion label in 1974 as Blues Walk! The Montmatre Collection Vol. II with only four tracks (i.e. without "Come Rain or Come Shine").[2]

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[3]

AllMusic critic Michael G. Nastos stated "This set is recommended along with the two other CDs from this well-documented engagement".[1]

Track listing

1. "Like Someone in Love" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) – 12:38
2. "Come Rain or Come Shine" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 11:04
3. "There Will Never Be Another You" (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) – 12:29
4. "Body and Soul" (Johnny Green, Frank Eyton, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) – 9:34
5. "Blues Walk" (Lou Donaldson) – 13:25

Personnel

• Dexter Gordon – tenor saxophone
• Kenny Drew – piano
• Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen – bass
• Albert Heath – drums

References

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