Live in Bologna (Lou Donaldson album)

Live in Bologna
Live album by Lou Donaldson
Released 1984
Recorded January 1984
Genre Jazz
Label Timeless
Lou Donaldson chronology

Back Street
(1982)
Live in Bologna
(1984)
Play the Right Thing
(1990)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

Live in Bologna is a live album by jazz saxophonist Lou Donaldson, his second recording for the Timeless label, featuring Donaldson's quartet with Herman Foster, Jeff Fuller, and Victor Jones.[2]

Reception

The album was awarded 3 stars in an Allmusic review by Steven Loewy who stated "the set as a whole has a joyous and even infectious exuberance that should provide an enjoyable, if light, listening experience".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Lou Donaldson except as indicated
  1. "Stella by Starlight" (Ned Washington, Victor Young) - 9:26
  2. "Groovin' High" (Dizzy Gillespie) - 8:30
  3. "Summertime" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 9:05
  4. "Lou's Blues" - 9:21
  5. "St. Thomas" (Sonny Rollins) - 6:11
  6. "Star Eyes" (Gene DePaul, Don Raye) - 11:45
  • Recorded in Bologna, Italy in January, 1984.

Personnel

References

  1. Allmusic Review
  2. Lou Donaldson discography accessed December 16, 2009.
  3. Loewy, S. Allmusic Review accessed December 16, 2009.