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Lou Donaldson

American saxophonist (1926–2024)

jazz
bebop
soul jazz
composer
saxophonist
jazz musician
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Names in other languages(31)

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Lou Donaldson

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לו דונלדסון

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Identity & names
Given name
first name or another given name of this person; values used with the property should not link disambiguations nor family names

Lou

Family name
part of full name of person

Donaldson

Life & background
Date of birth
date on which the subject was born

October 31, 1926

Date of death
date on which the subject died

November 8, 2024

Country of citizenship
the object is a country that recognizes the subject as its citizen

United States

Place of birth
most specific known birth location of a person, animal or fictional character

Badin

Place of death
most specific known (e.g. city instead of country, or hospital instead of city) death location of a person, animal or fictional character

Daytona Beach

Music & creative work
Instrument
musical instrument that a person plays or teaches or used in a music occupation

saxophone

Instrument
musical instrument that a person plays or teaches or used in a music occupation

voice

Instrument
musical instrument that a person plays or teaches or used in a music occupation

alto saxophone

Record label
brand and trademark associated with the marketing of subject music recordings and music videos

Blue Note

Awards & recognition
Award received
award or recognition received by a person, organization or creative work

North Carolina Award for Fine Arts

Award received
award or recognition received by a person, organization or creative work

NEA Jazz Masters

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Lou Donaldson: Albums & Discography

Popular albums and track listings from the Lou Donaldson catalog.

  1. Sentimental Journey(1995)

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    Tracklist

    1. 1What Now My Love6:27
    2. 2Sentimental Journey8:19
    3. 3What'll I Tell My Heart7:02
    4. 4Messin' Around With C.P.5:55
    5. 5My Little Suede Shoes6:13
    6. 6Midnight Creeper7:58
    7. 7Danny Boy5:49
    8. 8Peck Time7:37
  2. Possum Head + Signifyin'(2007)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Possum Head (1964)
    2. 1Possum Head3:15
    3. 2Secret Love5:43
    4. 3Midnight Soul4:57
    5. 4Bye Bye Blackbird6:28
    6. 5Laura4:42
    7. 6Persimmon Tree5:35
    8. 7Frenesi6:15
    9. 8Man With A Horn5:04
    10. 10Signifyin' (1963)
    11. 9Signifyin'7:07
    12. 10Time After Time2:35
    13. 11Si Si Safronia5:38
    14. 12Don't Get Around Much Anymore3:52
    15. 13I Feel I In My Bones8:14
    16. 14Coppin' A Plea4:09
  3. The Artist Selects(2005)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Cheek To Cheek2:59
    2. 2Cookin'3:11
    3. 3Lou's Blues3:56
    4. 4Dorothy5:20
    5. 5Herman's Mambo4:51
    6. 6The Blues Walk6:39
    7. 7The Masquerade Is Over5:50
    8. 8Funky Mama9:05
    9. 9Caracas7:17
    10. 10What Will I Tell My Heart4:23
    11. 11Alligator Bogaloo6:53
    12. 12Peepin'8:19
    13. 13Caravan5:21
  4. Goes Blue(2001)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Goes Blue
    2. 2I Love You
    3. 3Laura
    4. 4Days Of Wine And Roses
    5. 5Invitation
    6. 6Midnight Creeper
    7. 7Come To Me
    8. 8Blues Walk
  5. Mance(2000)

    Tracklist

    1. 1How Insensitive9:25
    2. 2Now's The Time12:11
    3. 3Confirmation6:05
    4. 4Willow Weep For Me10:07
    5. 5This Can't Be Love8:24
    6. 6I Got A New Daddy6:04
    7. 7Falling In Love With Love5:00
    8. 8When I Fall In Love8:58
    9. 9What Is This Thing Called Love?9:17
  6. A Man With A Horn(1999)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Misty8:30
    2. 2Hipty Hop5:44
    3. 3Please6:07
    4. 4My Melancholy Baby6:29
    5. 5Man With A Horn5:47
    6. 6Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White4:22
    7. 7Prisoner Of Love5:10
    8. 8Soul Meetin'7:11
    9. 9Star Dust6:11
  7. Blue Breakbeats(1998)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Turtle Walk7:54
    2. 2Brother Soul8:13
    3. 3Minor Bash6:08
    4. 4Pot Belly8:05
    5. 5One Cylinder6:45
    6. 6Caracas7:19
  8. The Best Of Lou Donaldson, Vol. II(1996)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Peepin'8:19
    2. 2Midnight Creeper6:25
    3. 3Caravan5:10
    4. 4Summertime7:05
    5. 5Brother Soul8:13
    6. 6Turtle Walk7:48
    7. 7Everything I Do Gonh Be Funky5:15
    8. 8Minor Bash6:08
    9. 9Pot Belly8:05
  9. The Scorpion (Live At The Cadillac Club)(1995)

  10. Caracas(1994)

Lou Donaldson: Biography & Facts

Names in other languages

  • de
    Lou Donaldson
  • ja
    ルー・ドナルドソン
  • he
    לו דונלדסון
  • ru
    Лу Дональдсон
  • fr
    Lou Donaldson
  • es
    Lou Donaldson
  • fi
    Lou Donaldson
  • it
    Lou Donaldson
  • nl
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  • nb
    Lou Donaldson
  • nn
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  • sv
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  • nds
    Lou Donaldson
  • pt
    Lou Donaldson
  • hu
    Lou Donaldson
  • sl
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  • an
    Lou Donaldson
  • ast
    Lou Donaldson
  • ca
    Lou Donaldson
  • eu
    Lou Donaldson
  • gl
    Lou Donaldson
  • ga
    Lou Donaldson
  • ar
    لو دونالدسون
  • sq
    Lou Donaldson
  • arz
    لو دونالدسون
  • id
    Lou Donaldson
  • pt-br
    Lou Donaldson
  • mul
    Lou Donaldson
  • be-tarask
    Лу Дональдсан
  • cs
    Lou Donaldson
  • en
    Lou Donaldson

Identity & names

Given name

first name or another given name of this person; values used with the property should not link disambiguations nor family names

Lou
Family name

part of full name of person

Donaldson

Life & background

Date of birth

date on which the subject was born

October 31, 1926
Date of death

date on which the subject died

November 8, 2024
Country of citizenship

the object is a country that recognizes the subject as its citizen

United States
Place of birth

most specific known birth location of a person, animal or fictional character

Badin
Place of death

most specific known (e.g. city instead of country, or hospital instead of city) death location of a person, animal or fictional character

Daytona Beach

Music & creative work

Instrument

musical instrument that a person plays or teaches or used in a music occupation

saxophone
Instrument

musical instrument that a person plays or teaches or used in a music occupation

voice
Instrument

musical instrument that a person plays or teaches or used in a music occupation

alto saxophone
Record label

brand and trademark associated with the marketing of subject music recordings and music videos

Blue Note

Awards & recognition

Award received

award or recognition received by a person, organization or creative work

North Carolina Award for Fine Arts
Award received

award or recognition received by a person, organization or creative work

NEA Jazz Masters

Source: Wikidata (Q723821)