Live in Bologna (Lou Donaldson album)

Live in Bologna
Live album by Lou Donaldson
Released	1984
Recorded	January 1984
Venue	Bologna
Genre	Jazz
Label	Timeless
Lou Donaldson chronology
Back Street (1982) Live in Bologna (1984) Play the Right Thing (1990)

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Allmusic

Live in Bologna is a live album by jazz saxophonist Lou Donaldson, his second recording for the Timeless label, featuring Donaldson's quartet with Herman Foster, Jeff Fuller, and Victor Jones.

Reception

The album was awarded 3 stars in an Allmusic review by Steven Loewy who stated "the set as a whole has a joyous and even infectious exuberance that should provide an enjoyable, if light, listening experience".

Track listing

All compositions by Lou Donaldson except as indicated

1. "Stella by Starlight" (Ned Washington, Victor Young) – 9:26
2. "Groovin' High" (Dizzy Gillespie) – 8:30
3. "Summertime" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) – 9:05
4. "Lou's Blues" – 9:21
5. "St. Thomas" (Sonny Rollins) – 6:11
6. "Star Eyes" (Gene DePaul, Don Raye) – 11:45

• Recorded in Bologna, Italy in January, 1984.

Personnel

• Lou Donaldson – alto saxophone, vocals
• Herman Foster – piano
• Jeff Fuller – bass
• Victor Jones – drums