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Lou Donaldson
Lou Donaldson (born November 1, 1926) is a jazz alto saxophonist. He was born in Badin, North Carolina. He is best known for his soulful, bluesy approach to playing the alto saxophone, although in his formative years he was, as many were of the bebop era, heavily influenced by Charlie Parker.
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Alto Sax: Four Classic Albums [2018]
Song | Duration |
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It's You or No One |
Blues Walk/Gravy Train/Lou Takes Off [2017]
Song | Duration |
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A Foggy Day |
The Complete Albums Collection: 1953-1959 [2016]
Song | Duration |
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If I Love Again | 2:40 |
Caravan | 5:59 |
There Is No Greater Love | 6:54 |
Star Eyes | 4:59 |
Street of Dreams | 5:13 |
The Complete Albums Collection: 1959-1963 [2016]
Song | Duration |
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Just Friends | 5:10 |
Blue Moon | 3:03 |
Be My Love | 5:46 |
The Nearness of You | 4:43 |
It's You or No One | 3:59 |
A Foggy Day | 6:39 |
Polka Dots and Moonbeams | 4:55 |
Love Walked In | 5:07 |
Don't Worry 'Bout Me | 5:34 |
Classic Collaborations, Vol. 3 [2014]
Song | Duration |
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There Is No Greater Love | 6:54 |
Classic Collaborations, Vol. 4 [2014]
Song | Duration |
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Caravan | 5:56 |
Art Blakey, Vol. 1 [2013]
Song | Duration |
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A Night in Tunisia | 9:19 |
Once in a While | 5:04 |
Art Blakey, Vol. 2 [2013]
Song | Duration |
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If I Had You | 3:33 |
Art Blakey, Vol. 9 [2013]
Song | Duration |
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If I Had You | 3:33 |
Jazz Infusion: Lou Donaldson [2013]
Song | Duration |
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If I Love Again | 2:36 |
A Foggy Day [2012]
Song | Duration |
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A Foggy Day | 6:34 |
Jazz Explosion, Vol. 10 [2012]
Song | Duration |
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Once in a While | 5:04 |
Jazz Explosion, Vol. 2 [2012]
Song | Duration |
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Once in a While | 5:04 |
Jazz Explosion: The Greats, Vol. One [2012]
Song | Duration |
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Once In a While | 5:04 |
Eight Classic Albums [2011]
Song | Duration |
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Caravan | 5:56 |
There Is No Greater Love | 6:54 |
Blue Moon | 3:03 |
Just Friends | 5:10 |
The Nearness of You | 10:04 |
Be My Love | 6:24 |
Jazz Masters: Lou Donaldson, Vol. 2 [2011]
Song | Duration |
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Caravan | 5:56 |
There is No Greater Love | 6:54 |
Just Friends | 5:10 |
If I Love Again | 2:36 |
It's You or No One | 3:57 |
Droppin' Science: Greatest Samples from the Blue Note Lab [2008]
Song | Duration |
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Who's Making Love | 6:45 |
Droppin' Science: Greatest Samples from the Blue Note Lab [2008]
Song | Duration |
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Who's Makin' Love (To Your Old Lady) | 6:45 |
Good Juice: Hot Hammond and Cool Organ Cocktails [2008]
Song | Duration |
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Who's Making Love | 6:42 |
Blue Note Trip Maestro: Somethin' Old/Somethin' Blue [2007]
Song | Duration |
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Who's Making Love | 6:45 |
Blue Note Trip Maestro: Somethin' Old/Somethin' Blue [2007]
Song | Duration |
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Who's Makin' Love | 5:40 |
Musty Rusty/At His Best [2007]
Song | Duration |
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Day by Day | 7:18 |
Possum Head/Signifyin' [2007]
Song | Duration |
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Bye Bye Blackbird | 6:28 |
Laura | 4:42 |
Saxophone Hits [2007]
Song | Duration |
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Polka Dots and Moonbeams | 4:54 |
Blue Note Plays Gershwin [2006]
Song | Duration |
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A Foggy Day | 6:39 |
Blue Note Plays Rodgers & Hart [2006]
Song | Duration |
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Blue Moon | 3:03 |
Artist Selects [2005]
Song | Duration |
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What Will I Tell My Heart? | 4:25 |
Caravan | 5:21 |
Best 100 Jazz [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Polka Dots and Moonbeams | |
Just Friends | |
If I Love Again |
Blue Note Ever, Vol. 2 [2005]
Song | Duration |
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There Is No Greater Love |
Blue Note Years, Vol. 14 [2004]
Song | Duration |
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Be My Love | |
Polka Dots & Moonbeams | |
There Is No Greater Love | |
Blue Moon | |
Shadow of Your Smile |
Complete 1952 Blue Note Studio Sessions [2004]
Song | Duration |
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If I Love Again |
Live in Bologna [Absord] [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Star Eyes |
Strut'n' Get Up: Funky Fat Slices of Groove [18 Tracks] [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Everything I Do Gonh Be Funky (From Now On) |
Bar Jazz, Vol. 4 [2002]
Song | Duration |
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Danny Boy | 5:47 |
Jazz Chillout [Blue Note] [2002]
Song | Duration |
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Everything I Do Gonh Be Funky (From Now On) | 5:26 |
The Blue Box Blue Note's Best [2002]
Song | Duration |
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Everything I Do Gonh Be Funky (From Now On) | 5:30 |
The Complete Blue Note Sessions 1957-60 [2002]
Song | Duration |
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Just Friends | 5:09 |
Blue Moon | 3:01 |
Candy | 9:15 |
Exactly Like You | 5:04 |
Polka Dots and Moonbeams | 4:56 |
Caravan | 5:56 |
There Is No Greater Love | 6:52 |
Be My Love | 5:42 |
The Nearness of You | 4:39 |
It's You or No One | 3:56 |
A Different Scene/Color as a Way of Life [2001]
Song | Duration |
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Temptation | 5:17 |
For the Love of You | 3:24 |
Ebb Tide | 5:25 |
Best of Blue Break Beats [2001]
Song | Duration |
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Who's Making Love | 6:44 |
Totally Funk: The Essential Funk Album [2001]
Song | Duration |
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Everything I Do Gonh Be Funky (From Now On) | 5:28 |
A Man with a Horn [1999]
Song | Duration |
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Misty [#] | 8:30 |
Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White | 4:22 |
Prisoner of Love [#] | 5:10 |
Prisoner of Love | 5:12 |
Stardust [#] | 6:11 |
Star Dust | 6:12 |
Blue Break Beats, Vol. 1-4 [1999]
Song | Duration |
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Who's Making Love? | 6:45 |
Ode to Billie Joe | 6:31 |
Blue Movies: Scoring for the Studio [1999]
Song | Duration |
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The Shadow of Your Smile | 6:24 |
Diggin' on Blue [1999]
Song | Duration |
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Ode to Billie Joe | |
Who's Makin Love |
Blue Break Beats, Vol. 3 [1997]
Song | Duration |
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Ode to Billie Joe | 6:32 |
Funky Milestones [1997]
Song | Duration |
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Everything I Do Gonh Be Funky (From Now On) | 5:29 |
The Best of Lou Donaldson, Vol. 2 [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Everything I Do Gonh Be Funky (From Now On) | 5:15 |
Giant Steps [1994]
Song | Duration |
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Who's Making Love? |
Sentimental Journey [1994]
Song | Duration |
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Danny Boy | 5:49 |
Birdseed [1992]
Song | Duration |
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Pennies from Heaven | 6:30 |
Blue Break Beats, Vol. 1 [1992]
Song | Duration |
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Who's Making Love | 6:45 |
Blue Break Beats, Vol. 1 [1992]
Song | Duration |
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Who's Making Love? | 6:45 |
Blue Funk [1992]
Song | Duration |
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If There's Hell Below (We're All Going to Go) | 9:05 |
Blue Gershwin [1992]
Song | Duration |
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The Man I Love | 5:14 |
Play the Right Thing [1991]
Song | Duration |
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I Had the Craziest Dream | 6:24 |
So Blue, So Funky [1991]
Song | Duration |
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Everything I Do Gonh Be Funky (From Now On) | 5:28 |
Live in Bologna [Timeless] [1984]
Song | Duration |
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Star Eyes | 11:45 |
Back Street [1982]
Song | Duration |
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Be My Love | |
Exactly Like You |
Forgotten Man [1981]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Blame Me | 5:15 |
Exactly Like You | 7:01 |
Color as a Way of Life [1977]
Song | Duration |
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Ebb Tide | 5:26 |
Different Scene [1976]
Song | Duration |
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Temptation | 5:18 |
For the Love of You | 3:25 |
Sassy Soul Strut [1973]
Song | Duration |
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Good Morning Heartache |
Sophisticated Lou [1972]
Song | Duration |
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What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? | 4:36 |
You Are the Sunshine of My Life | 3:49 |
Cosmos [1971]
Song | Duration |
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I'll Be There | |
When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You) |
Everything I Play Is Funky [1970]
Song | Duration |
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Everything I Do Gonh Be Funky (From Now On) | 5:15 |
Over the Rainbow | 7:05 |
Pretty Things [1970]
Song | Duration |
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Love | 6:04 |
The Scorpion: Live at the Cadillac Club [1970]
Song | Duration |
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Laura | 5:55 |
Hot Dog [1969]
Song | Duration |
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Who's Making Love? | 6:46 |
Who's Making Love | 6:47 |
Say It Loud! [1968]
Song | Duration |
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Caravan | 8:17 |
Lush Life [1967]
Song | Duration |
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Good Life | |
The Good Life | 4:57 |
Stardust | 3:38 |
What Will I Tell My Heart? | |
What Will I Tell My Heart | 4:24 |
It Might as Well Be Spring | 5:55 |
Lush Life [Bonus Track] [1967]
Song | Duration |
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The Good Life | 4:53 |
Star Dust | 3:40 |
What Will I Tell My Heart | 4:25 |
It Might as Well Be Spring | 5:58 |
Sweet and Lovely | 5:58 |
Mr. Shing-A-Ling [1967]
Song | Duration |
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Ode to Billie Joe | 6:33 |
The Shadow of Your Smile | 6:26 |
At His Best [1966]
Song | Duration |
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Day by Day |
Cole Slaw [1964]
Song | Duration |
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There Is No Greater Love | |
People Will Say We're in Love | |
Skylark |
Possum Head [1964]
Song | Duration |
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Laura | 4:42 |
Bye Bye Blackbird | 6:28 |
Good Gracious! [1963]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Worry 'Bout Me | 5:34 |
The Natural Soul [1962]
Song | Duration |
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Love Walked In | 5:10 |
The Natural Soul [Bonus Tracks] [1962]
Song | Duration |
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Love Walked In | 5:12 |
That's All | 5:36 |
People Will Say We're in Love [*] | 7:53 |
Gravy Train [1961]
Song | Duration |
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Candy | 9:16 |
Gravy Train [Japan 2004] [1961]
Song | Duration |
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Polka Dots and Moonbeams | |
Candy |
Gravy Train [Japan 2005] [1961]
Song | Duration |
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Polka Dots & Moonbeams | 4:52 |
Candy | 9:05 |
Gravy Train [RVG Edition] [1961]
Song | Duration |
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Candy | 9:18 |
Here 'Tis [1961]
Song | Duration |
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A Foggy Day | 6:38 |
Here 'Tis [Japan] [1961]
Song | Duration |
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Foggy Day |
Here 'Tis [RVG] [1961]
Song | Duration |
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A Foggy Day | 6:38 |
Midnight Sun [1960]
Song | Duration |
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Candy | |
Exactly Like You |
Sunny Side Up [1960]
Song | Duration |
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It's You or No One | 3:58 |
LD+3 [1959]
Song | Duration |
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Blue Moon | 3:08 |
Three Little Words | 6:19 |
Just Friends | 5:13 |
The Time Is Right [1959]
Song | Duration |
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The Nearness of You | 4:42 |
Be My Love | 5:46 |
Time Is Right [Japan] [1959]
Song | Duration |
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Be My Love | |
Nearness of You |
Jimmy Smith Trio + LD [1957]
Song | Duration |
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'Round Midnight | 6:26 |
Star Eyes | 4:58 |
Street of Dreams | 5:11 |
Jimmy Smith at the Organ, Vol. 1 [1957]
Song | Duration |
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There's a Small Hotel | 11:53 |
Jimmy Smith at the Organ, Vol. 1 [Japan] [1957]
Song | Duration |
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There's a Small Hotel |
Lou Donaldson Quartet/Quintet/Sextet [Japan] [1957]
Song | Duration |
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If I Love Again |
The Lou Donaldson Quartet/Quintet/Sextet [1957]
Song | Duration |
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If I Love Again |
The Quartet / Quintet / Sextet [1957]
Song | Duration |
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If I Love Again | 2:41 |
Wailing with Lou [1957]
Song | Duration |
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Caravan | 5:57 |
There Is No Greater Love | 6:53 |
Lou Donaldson Sextet, Vol. 2 [1954]
Song | Duration |
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After You've Gone |
New Faces-New Sounds, Vol. 2 [1953]
Song | Duration |
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You Go to My Head |
New Faces, New Sounds [1952]
Song | Duration |
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If I Love Again |
A Man with a Horn
Song | Duration |
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Stardust | 6:13 |
Blue Movies
Song | Duration |
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The Shadow of Your Smile | 6:23 |
Gravy Train
Song | Duration |
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Polka Dots and Moonbeams | 4:58 |
Lush Life
Song | Duration |
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Star Dust | |
Sweet and Lovely | 6:01 |
Sax in the City
Song | Duration |
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Polka Dots and Moonbeams | 4:54 |
The Best of Lou Donaldson, Vol. 2
Song | Duration |
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Caravan | 5:21 |
The Natural Soul
Song | Duration |
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People Will Say We're in Love | 7:52 |
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