The Complete Blue Note Lou Donaldson Sessions 1957–60

~ Release by Lou Donaldson (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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1Mack the Knife
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1959-10-31)
producer:
Alfred Lion
alto saxophone:
Lou Donaldson (on 1959-10-31)
congas:
Ray Barretto (on 1959-10-31)
double bass [bass]:
Laymon Jackson (on 1959-10-31)
drums (drum set):
Dave Bailey (US jazz drummer) (on 1959-10-31)
piano:
Horace Parlan (American-Danish jazz pianist) (on 1959-10-31)
trumpet:
Blue Mitchell (American trumpet player) (on 1959-10-31)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1959-10-31)
instrumental recording of:
Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation) (on 1959-10-31)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Marc Blitzstein (in 1954)
publisher:
Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
translated version of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer
5:15
2Crosstown Shuffle
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1959-10-31)
producer:
Alfred Lion
alto saxophone:
Lou Donaldson (on 1959-10-31)
congas:
Ray Barretto (on 1959-10-31)
double bass [bass]:
Laymon Jackson (on 1959-10-31)
drums (drum set):
Dave Bailey (US jazz drummer) (on 1959-10-31)
piano:
Horace Parlan (American-Danish jazz pianist) (on 1959-10-31)
trumpet:
Blue Mitchell (American trumpet player) (on 1959-10-31)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1959-10-31)
5:12
3Tangerine
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1959-10-31)
producer:
Alfred Lion
alto saxophone:
Lou Donaldson (on 1959-10-31)
congas:
Ray Barretto (on 1959-10-31)
double bass [bass]:
Laymon Jackson (on 1959-10-31)
drums (drum set):
Dave Bailey (US jazz drummer) (on 1959-10-31)
piano:
Horace Parlan (American-Danish jazz pianist) (on 1959-10-31)
trumpet:
Blue Mitchell (American trumpet player) (on 1959-10-31)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1959-10-31)
instrumental recording of:
Tangerine (1941 song) (on 1959-10-31)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Victor Schertzinger
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
4:56
4Blues for J.P.
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-02-28)
producer:
Alfred Lion
alto saxophone:
Lou Donaldson (on 1960-02-28)
double bass:
Laymon Jackson (on 1960-02-28)
drums (drum set):
Al Harewood (on 1960-02-28)
piano:
Horace Parlan (American-Danish jazz pianist) (on 1960-02-28)
trumpet:
Bill Hardman (US jazz trumpeter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-02-28)
5:37
5The Man I Love
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-02-28)
producer:
Alfred Lion
alto saxophone:
Lou Donaldson (on 1960-02-28)
double bass:
Laymon Jackson (on 1960-02-28)
drums (drum set):
Al Harewood (on 1960-02-28)
piano:
Horace Parlan (American-Danish jazz pianist) (on 1960-02-28)
trumpet:
Bill Hardman (US jazz trumpeter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-02-28)
instrumental recording of:
The Man I Love
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
New World Company, New World Music Corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
5:12
6Politely
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-02-05)
producer:
Alfred Lion
alto saxophone:
Lou Donaldson (on 1960-02-05)
double bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (on 1960-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Al Harewood (on 1960-02-05)
piano:
Horace Parlan (American-Danish jazz pianist) (on 1960-02-05)
trumpet:
Bill Hardman (US jazz trumpeter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-02-05)
5:51
7It's You or No One
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-02-28)
producer:
Alfred Lion
alto saxophone:
Lou Donaldson (on 1960-02-05)
double bass:
Laymon Jackson (on 1960-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Al Harewood (on 1960-02-05)
piano:
Horace Parlan (American-Danish jazz pianist) (on 1960-02-05)
trumpet:
Bill Hardman (US jazz trumpeter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-02-05, on 1960-02-28)
3:56
8The Truth
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-02-28)
producer:
Alfred Lion
alto saxophone:
Lou Donaldson (on 1960-02-05)
double bass:
Laymon Jackson (on 1960-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Al Harewood (on 1960-02-05)
piano:
Horace Parlan (American-Danish jazz pianist) (on 1960-02-05)
trumpet:
Bill Hardman (US jazz trumpeter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-02-05, on 1960-02-28)
5:21
9Goos Grease
6:05
10Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-02-05)
producer:
Alfred Lion
alto saxophone:
Lou Donaldson (on 1960-02-05)
double bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (on 1960-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Al Harewood (on 1960-02-05)
piano:
Horace Parlan (American-Danish jazz pianist) (on 1960-02-05)
trumpet:
Bill Hardman (US jazz trumpeter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-02-05)
6:33
11Way Down Upon the Swanee River
5:39