Lou Donaldson was a celebrated jazz saxophonist with a warm, fluid style who performed with everyone from Thelonius Monk to ...

Two of the jazz world’s most enduring pioneers, Lou Donaldson and Roy Haynes, died within days of each other, following […] ...

Lou Donaldson, an alto saxophonist with a supple, earthy style who was a key figure in the development of three styles of ...

His solos were warm as a midnight kiss, so sweet, a radio DJ gave him the name “Sweet Poppa Lou.” “You can’t play jazz ...

“Lou Donaldson DSC0004a” by Marek Lazarski is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. On Saturday, Nov. 9, the jazz world lost a legend ...

The great alto saxophonist, NEA Jazz Master, and Blue Note legend Lou Donaldson passed away on Saturday at the age of 98.

Lou Donaldson, the influential jazz saxophonist known for his bebop roots and soulful Latin-inspired sound, passed away at 98. Famous for hits like 'Blues Walk,' he collaborated with jazz greats and ...

On Sunday's Tree of Jazz we'll celebrate the jazz legends Lou Donaldson and Roy Haynes who passed away this week; and one of ...

Thank you for your support of Lou and his music throughout his career. Because of you, his legendary contributions to Jazz ...

Mixing James Brown funk with his own soul jazz grooves, ‘Mr Shing-A-Ling’ found Lou Donaldson in the middle of a second creative burst for Blue Note. Donaldson was just four days shy of his ...

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When I was 15, I was playing lots of gigs. By the time I was 17, I was playing with jazz guys like Lou Donaldson, Houston Person, Matt ‘Guitar’ Murphy from The Blues Brothers. So I was very ...