Soul jazz from the 50s, 60s and 70s: LOU’s BOOGALOO, part two of four programmes about alto saxophone player Lou Donaldson. He was a bop and hard bop saxophonist and, at the same time, he had jazz hits based on rhythm & blues, groove and boogaloo. Tonight, a selection of Donaldson’s recordings at Argo in the 60s.
Signifyin’ (Signifyin’, Argo 1963)
Si Si Safronia (Signifyin’, Argo 1963)
Possum Head (Possum Head, Argo 1963)
Li’l Miss Fine (Cole Slaw, Argo 1964)
Ignant Oil (Rough House Blues, Argo 1965)
Hipty Hop (Musty Rusty, Argo 1965)
The Space Walk (Musty Rusty, Argo 1965)
The Thang (Fried Buzzard, Argo 1965)
Herman’s Mambo (Blowin’ In The Wind, Argo 1966)
Greasy Papa (At His Best, Argo 1966)