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Lou Donaldson

Jazz
Hard bop
Be bop
Alto saxophonist and composer born in Badin, North Carolina on November 1, 1926, Lou Donaldson is known for his composition "Blues Walk" and his recordings as a leader of hard bop or soul jazz groups. Although he learned musical practice early from his mother and his father, a preacher and music teacher, Louis Andrew Donaldson Jr. studied the clarinet as a teenager, before trying the alto saxophone. Influenced by Charlie Parker, he played in an orchestra during his military service and had his first session with pianist Horace Silver. He accompanied Thelonious Monk, Milt Jackson,...
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Just Friends
Just FriendsThe 3 Sounds and Lou Donaldson

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5:13

Just Friends
Just FriendsLou Donaldson

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5:09

Love Walked In
Love Walked InLou Donaldson

The Natural Soul

There's a Small Hotel
There's a Small HotelJimmy Smith, Donald Bailey, Art Blakey, Kenny Burrell, Lou Donaldson and Eddie McFadden

Jimmy Smith At The Organ, Vol. 1

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Blue Moon
Blue MoonThe 3 Sounds and Lou Donaldson

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It's You or No One
It's You or No OneLou Donaldson

Sunny Side Up

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