Lou DonaldsonQuartet / Quintet / Sextet

Label:

Blue Note – BLP 1537

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Bop

Tracklist

A1If I Love Again
Written-ByOakland*, Murray*
A2Down Home
Written-ByDonaldson*
A3The Best Things In Life Are Free
A4Lou's Blues
Written-ByDonaldson*
A5Cheek To Cheek
Written-ByIrving Berlin
A6Sweet Juice
Written-ByHorace Silver
B1The Stroller
Written-ByDonaldson*
B2Roccus
Written-ByHorace Silver
B3Caracas
Written-ByDonaldson*
B4Moe's Bluff
Written-ByElmo Hope

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded AtWOR Studios
  • Recorded AtVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Credits

  • Alto SaxophoneLou Donaldson
  • BassGene Ramey (tracks: A4, A5, B2), Percy Heath (tracks: A1 to A3, A6, B1, B3, B4)
  • Design [Cover]Reid Miles
  • DrumsArt Blakey (tracks: A1 to A3, A6, B1, B3, B4), Arthur Taylor* (tracks: A4, A5, B2)
  • Liner NotesLeonard Feather
  • Photography By [Photo]Francis Wolff
  • PianoElmo Hope (tracks: B1, B3, B4), Horace Silver (tracks: A1 to A6, B2)
  • ProducerAlfred Lion
  • Recorded By [Recording By], Remastered By [Remastering By]Rudy Van Gelder
  • TromboneMatthew Gee (tracks: B1, B3, B4)
  • TrumpetBlue Mitchell (tracks: A1 to A3, A6), Kenny Dorham (tracks: B1, B3, B4)

Notes

The first pressing needs to have all of the following features:

767 Lexington labels and back cover address
Flat edge disc
Non laminated Frame front cover
Deep groove both labels
RVG etched and Plastylite P stamp

Recorded at WOR Studios on June 20 (A4, A5, B2) and November 19 (A1 to A3, A6), 1952.
Recorded at RVG Studio, Hackensack on August 22, 1954 (B1, B3, B4).

Other Versions (5 of 19)

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
New Submission
Quartet / Quintet / Sextet (LP, Album, Mono, Beaded rim/no frame)Blue NoteBLP 1537US1958
New Submission
Down Home (LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo)Sunset RecordsSUS-5258US1969
Recently Edited
Down Home (LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, H.V. Waddell )Sunset RecordsSUS-5258US1969
New Submission
Down Home (LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo)Sunset RecordsSUS-5258US1969
Recently Edited
Down Home (LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo)Sunset RecordsSUS-5258Canada1972

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