June 15, 1976 Long tall Dexter plunges into a blowing spree in this unusual piano-less trio format. “… It contains some of his freest solos, notably On Green Dolphin Street… ” (The Penguin Guide to Jazz)

C. Andrew Hovan the author of the new liner notes for the album writes: “Lullaby for a Monster”, recorded just before his triumphant homecoming, stands as a powerful reminder of an era when jazz giants roamed in abundance. A favorite among musicians, this album deserves wider recognition within Gordon’s impressive discography.” “… intense and vibrant music throughout… ” (DIAPASON, France) “… in this stripped down setting Dexter Gordon is truly on fire… ” (Soulpope – The Jazz Beat)

A1 Nursery Blues 6:00
A2 Lullaby For A Monster 6:30
A3 Green Dolphin Street 6:39
B1 Born To Be Blue 8:12
B2 Tanya 10:24