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Lou Donaldson, saxophonist who helped shape jazz, dies at 98 In a career dating to the 1940s, he played on acclaimed recordings and worked often with jazz organists.
Lou Donaldson performing at the Village Vanguard in New York in 1999, with the organist Lonnie Smith and the drummer Idris Muhammad. He was a leading voice of the music known as hard bop. Jack ...
Lou Donaldson, acclaimed jazz alto saxophonist, died over the weekend according to a statement from his family. He was 98. A pop-up statement on Donaldson's website reads, "The Family of Sweet ...
Veteran jazz musician Lou Donaldson, a jazz alto saxophonist for more than 50 years, died Sunday at the age of 98. Donaldson's family announced his passing in a post on his website reading, 'The ...
Lou Donaldson, Alto Saxophone Master and 'Alligator Bogaloo' Hitmaker, Dies at 98 Donaldson enjoyed several hits, including covers of "Ode to Billie Joe" and "It's Your Thing" ...
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 develop a soul and Latin-inspired sound in the following decades, has died ...
Lou Donaldson, a celebrated jazz saxophonist with a warm, fluid style who performed with everyone from Thelonius Monk to George Benson and was sampled by Nas, De La Soul and other hip-hop artists ...
Lou Donaldson, saxophonist who helped shape jazz, dies at 98© Gilles Petard/Redferns/Getty Images Mr. Donaldson photographed in the late 1950s for Blue Note Records.© Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ...
Donaldson enjoyed several hits, including covers of "Ode to Billie Joe" and "It's Your Thing" Lou Donaldson, acclaimed jazz alto saxophonist, died over the weekend according to a statement from ...
Lou Donaldson, acclaimed jazz alto saxophonist, died over the weekend according to a statement from his family. He was 98. A pop-up statement on Donaldson's website reads, "The Family of Sweet Poppa ...
Lou Donaldson, an alto saxophonist with a supple, earthy style who was a key figure in the development of three styles of jazz from the 1940s to the 1960s and sustained a career for almost seven ...
Lou Donaldson, acclaimed jazz alto saxophonist, died over the weekend according to a statement from his family. He was 98. A pop-up statement on Donaldson's website reads, "The Family of Sweet ...