Lou Donaldson

Louis Andrew Donaldson, Jr.^[1] (* 1. November 1926 in Badin, North Carolina) is en US-amerikaansch Jazz-Altsaxophonist, Bandleader un Komponist. In sine öwer 60-jährige Karrier spelte hei tausamen mit Milt Jackson, Thelonious Monk, Ray Barretto, Art Blakey, Horace Silver, Jimmy Smith, Blue Mitchell, Grant Green un George Benson. Hei hett uck den Hardbop un den Soul Jazz miterfunnen. Hüt is hei en vun de meist gesampelte Jazz-Musiker.^[2]

Utteknungen

1952: New Faces New Sounds, met Clifford Brown, Elmo Hope, Percy Heath un Philly Joe Jones.
1958: Blues Walk, met Herman Foster, Peck Morrison, Dave Bailey un Ray Barretto.
1961: Here 'Tis, met Baby Face Willette, Grant Green un Dave Bailey.
1961: Gravy Train, met Herman Foster, Ben Tucker, Dave Bailey un Alec Dorsey
1963: Good Gracious!, met John Patton, Grant Green un Ben Dixon
1967: Lush Life/Sweet Slumber, met Freddie Hubbard, Garnett Brown, Wayne Shorter, Al Harewood, Duke Pearson un annern.
1967: Alligator Boogaloo, met Melvin Lastie, George Benson, Lonnie Smith un Leo Morris.
1967: Mr. Shing-A-Ling, met Blue Mitchell, Jimmy ”Fats” Ponder, Lonnie Smith un Leo Morris.
1968: Midnight Creeper, met Blue Mitchell, George Benson, Lonnie Smith un Idris Muhammad.
1969: Say It Loud!, met Blue Mitchell, Jimmy ”Fats” Ponder, Charles Earland un Idris Muhammad.
1970: Everything I Play Is Funky, met Blue Mitchell, Melvin Sparks, Lonnie Smith, Jimmy Lewis un Idris Muhammad.

1952: Milt Jackson: Wizard of the Vibes (Blue Note BLP-1509)
1952: Thelonious Monk: Genius Of Modern Music: Volume 2 (Blue Note BLP-1511)
1953: Clifford Brown: Memorial Album (Blue Note Records)
1954: Art Blakey Quintet: A Night at Birdland (Vol. 1 & 2) (Blue Note Records)
1957: Jimmy Smith: Jimmy Smith Trio + LD (Blue Note)
1958: Jimmy Smith: The Sermon! (Blue Note BST 84011)

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