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Lou Donaldson (Badin, Carolina del Norte, 1 de noviembre de 1926) es un saxofonista (alto) estadounidense de jazz.
Lou Donaldson (born November 1, 1926) is an American retired jazz alto saxophonist. He is best known for his soulful, bluesy approach to playing the alto saxophone, although in his formative years he was heavily influenced by Charlie Parker, as were many during the bebop era.
Still the quintessential entertainer even though he is no longer blowing his sax, Lou Donaldson gives the classic roasts his fans love to hear at his 96th Birthday Celebration in November at Dizzy's NYC in 2022 as Jerry Weldon, Champian Fulton & Akiko Tsuruga enjoy! Join the fun for his 98th Birthday Celebration on Wednesday, October 30 at ...
Lou Donaldson has long been an excellent bop altoist influenced by Charlie Parker, but with a more blues-based style of his own. His distinctive tone has been heard in a variety of small-group settings, and he has recorded dozens of worthy and spirited (if somewhat predictable) sets throughout the years.
26 de abr. de 2013 · Lou Donaldson (1926), miembro del Hall of Fame internacional del jazz, es considerado uno de los mejores, si no el mejor, saxofonista alto de jazz de todos los tiempos. Fuertemente influído por Charlie "Bird" Parker en su formación como músico, pronto encontró su propio y particular sonido.
Jazz critics agree that “Sweet Poppa Lou” Donaldson is one of the greatest alto saxophonists of all time. His musicianship, humor, and showmanship has earned him international acclaim as a performer with a worldwide following.
28 de jul. de 2023 · On July 28, 1958, a 31-year-old alto saxophonist called Lou Donaldson went into Van Gelder Studio, in New Jersey, to record Blues Walk, a six-track LP released by Blue Note Records that many now...
