Bob Gordon, 11 June 1928 – 28 August 1955, was an American cool jazz baritone and saxophonist. He was born in St. Louis Missouri. He is best known for his work as a sideman to musicians such as Stan Kenton, Shelly Manne (Chet Baker), Chet Ferguson, Maynard Ferguson and Jack Montrose. Bob Gordon was on his way to San Diego’s Pete Rugolo concert when he was involved in a car accident. From Wikipedia
