A player of impeccable technique and a mainstay of the Blue Note label, he recorded constantly as both a leader and a sideman ...
Over the course of his 50-plus-year career, Donaldson was revered for his thoughtful, bluesy approach to the alto saxophone.
U.S. saxophonist Lou Donaldson, one of jazz music's last remaining links to the era of bebop in the 1950s who went on to ...
Lou Donaldson, a pioneering figure in the soul jazz movement, passed away on November 9th. He was 98 years old.
The saxophonist and keyboardist and their respective bands will treat fans to a memorable, high-energy evening of great blues ...
Joshua Redman is one of the most versatile saxophonists working today, having come to prominence in the early 90s and working ...
Nov 11 (Reuters) - U.S. saxophonist Lou Donaldson, one of jazz music's last remaining links ... funky sound on the alto sax. Songs such as his version of "Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky (From ...
Two of the jazz world's most enduring pioneers, Lou Donaldson and Roy Haynes, died within days of each other, following ...
Mick Harris, Bill Laswell and John Zorn’s new album, “Samsara” — their first in 30 years — arrives as Laswell battles health ...
The Hawaii Saxophone Foundation announces the Super Saxophone Series, which is aimed at celebrating jazz and fostering ...
Lou Donaldson, an alto saxophonist with a supple, earthy style who was a key figure in the development of three styles of ...
"You can think of us more like a classical string quartet," Claus Hierluksch advised The Berkshire Edge. "We are not jazz ...