Our Man in Paris is a 1963 jazz album by saxophonist Dexter Gordon. The album’s title refers to the fact that Gordon was a resident of Paris at the time of the recording, as were pianist Bud Powell and drummer Kenny Clarke (the bassist, Pierre Michelot, was a Parisian).
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1. “Scrapple from the Apple” (Parker) – 7:22
2. “Willow Weep for Me” (Ronell) – 8:47
3. “Broadway” (Bird, McRae, Wood) – 6:44
4. “Stairway to the Stars” (Malneck, Parish, Signorelli) – 6:57
5. “A Night in Tunisia” (Gillespie, Paparelli) – 8:15
6. “Our Love is Here to Stay” (Gershwin, Gershwin) – 5:39
7. “Like Someone in Love” (Burke, VanHeusen) – 6:19(Recorded at the CBS Studios on 23 May 1963)
Dexter Gordon — tenor saxophone
Bud Powell — piano
Pierre Michelot — bass
Kenny Clarke — drums
