Lou Donaldson | Complete 1952 Blue Note Sessions

Lou Donaldson

Prolific jazz saxophonist whose work earned late recognition as some of the best groove-laden soul jazz.
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Lou Donaldson Complete 1952 Blue Note Sessions

1. Tahiti 00:00 2. Lillie 03:29 3. Bag's groove 06:44 4. What's new? 09:50 5. Don't get around much anymore 13:02 6. On the scene 16:02 7. Skippy 18:46 8. Hornin'in 21:48 9. Sixteen 25:03 10. Carolina moon 28:43 11. Let's cool one 32:11 12. I'll follow you 36:00 13. Roccus 39:49 14. The things we did last summer 43:13 15. Cheek to cheek 46:33 16. Lou's blues 49:35 17. Sweet juice 53:19 18. If I love again 56:49 19. Down home 59:28 20. The best things in life are free 01:02:47 Lou Donaldson - alto sax Lucky Thompson ( tracks 7 to 12 ) - tenor sax Kenny Dorham ( tracks 7 to 12 ), Blue Mitchell ( tracks 18 to 20 ) - trumpet Milt Jackson ( tracks 1 to 6 ) - vibraphone John Lewis ( tracks 1 to 6 ), Thelonious Monk ( tracks 7 to 12 ), Horace Silver ( tracks 13 to 20 ) - piano Percy Heath ( tracks 1 to 6 - 17 to 20 ), Nelson Boyd ( tracks 7 to 12 ), Gene Ramey ( tracks 13 to 16 ) - bass Kenny Clarke ( tracks 1 to 6 ), Max Roach ( tracks 7 to 12 ), Art Taylor ( tracks 13 to 16 ), Art Blakey ( 17 to 20 ) - drums Recorded in New York City, April 7 (tracks 1-6), May 30 (tracks 7-12), June 20 (tracks 13-16) and November 19 (tracks 17-20), 1952