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Dexter Gordon (The Breathing Method recollection)

Dexter Gordon (The Breathing Method recollection) is recorded in 1 distinct story.

A narrator recalls attending Gordon’s live performance in The Breathing Method. Black House and The Talisman identify music on Jack’s childhood hi-fi, not the musician as a participant. Separate story-scoped recollection.

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The Breathing Method

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… place where we hadn’t been in nearly six years, and listened to that amazing blue-eyed black man, Dexter Gordon, blow his horn until almost two in the morning. We woke up the next morning with fluttery stomachs and achy heads, both of us still unable to …

The narrator recalls hearing Gordon play at a jazz venue until two in the morning.

The Breathing Method ↗By Stephen KingCollected in Different Seasons