Sweet Poppa Lou

Sweet Popp Lou is an album by jazz saxophonist Lou Donaldson, his first recording for the Muse label, featuring Donaldson's quartet with Herman Foster, Calvin Hill, Idris Muhammad, and additional percussion on three tracks by Ralph Dorsey.^[2]

The album was awarded 3 stars in an Allmusic review.^[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Lou Donaldson except as indicated

1. "Mambo Inn" (Mario Bauzá, Edgar Sampson, Bobby Woodlen)
2. "You'll Never Know" (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon)
3. "Mo' Gravy"
4. "If I Should Lose You" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin)
5. "Shuckin' Blues"
6. "Don't Take Your Love from Me" (Henry Nemo)

• Recorded in New York City on January 7, 1981.

Personnel

• Lou Donaldson - alto saxophone
• Herman Foster - piano
• Calvin Hill - bass
• Idris Muhammad - drums
• Ralph Dorsey - percussion (tracks 1-3)

References