Through the standards
Lou Donaldson
Lou Donaldson, alto saxophone, is on 25 recordings across 24 tunes on this site, from 1952 to 1985. Most often alongside Art Blakey, Jimmy Smith and Donald Byrd.
1950s
- Bags' GrooveMilt Jackson Quintet · 1952 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- Don't Get Around Much AnymoreMilt Jackson Quintet · 1952 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- Cheek to CheekLou Donaldson Quartet · 1952 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- You Go to My HeadLou Donaldson - Clifford Brown Quintet · 1953 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- A Night in TunisiaArt Blakey Quintet · 1954 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- If I Had YouArt Blakey Quintet · 1954 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- Now's the TimeArt Blakey Quintet · 1954 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- The Way You Look TonightArt Blakey Quintet · 1954 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- Old FolksLou Donaldson Quintet · 1957 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- There Is No Greater LoveLou Donaldson Quintet · 1957 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- Falling in Love with LoveJimmy Smith Sextet · 1957 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- I Let a Song Go Out of My HeartJimmy Smith · 1957 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- I'm Getting Sentimental Over YouJimmy Smith · 1957 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- Groovin' HighLou Donaldson Sextet · 1957 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- ConfirmationJimmy Smith · 1958 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- Three Little WordsLou Donaldson with the Three Sounds · 1959 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- Mack the KnifeLou Donaldson Sextet · 1959 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- TangerineLou Donaldson · 1959 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
1960s
- Midnight SunLou Donaldson · 1960 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- AvalonLou Donaldson · 1961 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- Polka Dots and MoonbeamsLou Donaldson Quintet · 1961 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- My Melancholy BabyLou Donaldson Quintet · 1963 · alto saxophone · Blue Note
- The Shadow of Your SmileLou Donaldson · 1967 · alto saxophone · Blue Note