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Lou Donaldson: Blues Walk

28 July 1958 · 69 YEARS

Blues Walk

Lou Donaldson

Recorded for Blue Note, this session highlights a transition where jazz began embracing the rhythmic patterns found in R&B. The music maintains a warm, swinging temperament throughout.

The compositions favor an uncomplicated energy, avoiding dense technical exercises. It feels as comfortable in a local tavern as it does when played on high-fidelity equipment.

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