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Generation is an album by saxophonist Dexter Gordon which was recorded in 1972 and released on the Prestige label.[1]

Generation
Studio album by Dexter Gordon
Released	1973
Recorded	July 22, 1972
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre	Jazz
Length	41:35
Label	Prestige PR 10069
Producer	Ozzie Cadena
Dexter Gordon chronology
Tangerine (1972) Generation (1973) The Apartment (1974)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[4]

Scott Yanow of AllMusic states, "Veteran tenor-saxophonist Dexter Gordon welcomed trumpeter Freddie Hubbard to his recording group several times during his career and each collaboration was quite rewarding.... This CD should please collectors".[2]

Track listing

1. "Milestones" (John Lewis) – 8:56
2. "Scared to Be Alone" (André Previn) – 7:39
3. "We See" (Thelonious Monk) – 11:18
4. "The Group" (Dexter Gordon) – 6:33
5. "Milestones" [alternate take] (Lewis) – 7:09 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

• Dexter Gordon – tenor saxophone
• Freddie Hubbard – trumpet, flugelhorn
• Cedar Walton – piano
• Buster Williams – bass
• Billy Higgins – drums

References

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