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Live in Bologna (Lou Donaldson album)

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Live in Bologna
Live album by
Released1984
RecordedJanuary 1984
VenueBologna
GenreJazz
LabelTimeless
Lou Donaldson chronology
Back Street
(1982)
Live in Bologna
(1984)
Play the Right Thing
(1990)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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

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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

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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

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References

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