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He played alto sax in middle school and began working locally in the San Francisco area in the 1950s. He played in bands with Rudy Salvini, John Coppola\/Chuck Travis and Gerald Wilson and worked with the Vernon Alley Quartet, who accompanied Billie Holiday in 1955. He played with Gerald Wilson from 1953 to 1955, Benny Carter in the 1950s, Red Norvo from 1958 to 1961, Benny Goodman (for his 1962 tour of the Soviet Union), Oliver Nelson, Thad Jones and Mel Lewis (from 1965-1979), Herbie Hancock, Duke Pearson, Blue Mitchell, Count Basie, and Marian McPartland. Dodgion was married to drummer\/singer Dottie Dodgion for 20 years.Dodgion had a long career as a sideman, recording up to 2004 only two dates as leader or co-leader: two tracks in 1955 for Fantasy Records with Sonny Clark on piano and an album in 1958 for World Pacific with Charlie Mariano. Dodgion’s first true release as a bandleader was issued in 2004 with an ensemble called The Joy of Sax, featuring saxophonists Frank Wess, Brad Leali, Dan Block and Jay Brandford, pianist Mike LeDonne, bassist Dennis Irwin and percussionist Joe Farnsworth.Dodgion died from complications of an infection in Queens, New York, on February 17, 2023, at the age of 90.[1]Discography[edit]As leader[edit]Modern Music From San Francisco (Fantasy, 1955) \u2013 2 tracks on shared album; 2 more tracks featuring Dodgion led by Vince GuaraldiBeauties Of 1918\/Something for Both Ears (World Pacific, 1957 [1958]) \u2013 co-led with Charlie MarianoAs sideman[edit]With Louis ArmstrongWith the Count Basie OrchestraWith Randy BreckerScore (Solid State, 1969)With Donald ByrdWith Ron CarterWith Al CohnWith Tadd DameronWith Richard DavisWith Lou DonaldsonWith Benny GreenWith Bobby HackettWith Johnny HammondWith Herbie HancockWith Ant\u00f4nio Carlos JobimWith J. J. JohnsonWith Etta JonesWith Quincy JonesWith The Thad Jones\/ Mel Lewis OrchestraAll My Yesterdays (Resonance, 1966)Presenting Thad Jones\/Mel Lewis and the Jazz Orchestra (Solid State, 1966)Presenting Joe Williams and Thad Jones\/Mel Lewis, the Jazz Orchestra (Solid State, 1966)Live at the Village Vanguard  (Solid State, 1967)Monday Night (Solid State, 1968)Central Park North (Solid State, 1969)Basle, 1969 (TCB Music, 1969)Consummation (Solid State\/Blue Note, 1969)Live in Tokyo (Denon Jazz, 1974)Potpourri (Philadelphia International, 1974)Thad Jones\/Mel Lewis and Manuel De Sica and the Jazz Orchestra (PAUSA, 1974)Suite for Pops (A&M Horizon, 1975)New Life (A&M Horizon, 1976)Thad Jones\/Mel Lewis Orchestra With Rhoda Scott (Barclay, 1976)Live in Munich (A&M Horizon, 1976)It Only Happens Every Time (EMI\/Inner City, 1977)With Yusef LateefWith Herbie MannWith Marian McPartlandPortrait of Marian McPartland (Concord, 1980)With Blue MitchellWith Wes MontgomeryWith Oliver NelsonWith David “Fathead” NewmanWith Chico O’FarrillWith Jimmy OwensWith Duke PearsonWith Lalo SchifrinWith Shirley ScottWith Jack SheldonWith Dinah Shore and Red NorvoWith Jimmy SmithWith Jimmy Smith and Wes MontgomeryWith Dakota StatonWith Sonny StittWith Cal TjaderWith Stanley TurrentineWith Grover Washington, Jr.With Gerald WilsonWith Kai WindingWith Phil WoodsReferences[edit]FootnotesGeneral referencesExternal links[edit]"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki5\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki5\/jerry-dodgion-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Jerry Dodgion – Wikipedia"}}]}]