Lou Donaldson

January 23, 2024

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January 23, 2024

1974 Lou Donaldson – Sweet Lou

Bernard Purdie, Cornell Dupree, David Spinozza, Hugh McCracken, Lou Donaldson

Sweet Lou is an album by jazz saxophonist Lou Donaldson, his final recorded for the Blue Note label, featuring Donaldson with a big band arranged and conducted by Horace Ott. The album was awarded 3 stars in an Allmusic review by Eugene Chadbourne who stated “the passing of time has been in some ways been […]

September 19, 2023

1973 Lou Donaldson – Sassy Soul Strut

Bernard Purdie, David Spinozza, Hugh McCracken, John Tropea, Lou Donaldson

Sassy Soul Strut is an album by jazz saxophonist Lou Donaldson recorded for the Blue Note label featuring Donaldson with Thad Jones, Garnett Brown, Seldon Powell, Buddy Lucas, Paul Griffin, Horace Ott, Hugh McCracken, David Spinozza, John Tropea, Wilbur Bascomb, Bernard Purdie, Omar Clay, and Jack Jennings, with arrangements by George Butler. Tracks 1 Sanford […]