Lou Donaldson, embodies fairly reliable, the type of instruments associated with a sound-and funk-a record label - Blue Note -. Donaldson is indeed one of the parents of the jazz sound of the last quarter of the twentieth century their sound is rooted in the blues warmly. If it is joined by a superb technical capabilities, and complete mastery of the saxophone, we can say that Lou Donaldson is one of the great jazz saxophonists alive today and is next to stars of the jazz like Art Blakey, Lee Morgan or Horace Silver from the list of musicians from the Blue Note stable.

His recorded legacy is abundant and, fortunately, is being widely promoted by

policy reissues the Blue Note and they can easily see how their collaborations with the Jazz Messengers "by Art Blakey, or with their own, Thelonious Monk are musical gems that endure over time and in the memories of good supporters. After a long absence today of jazz in the eighties and nineties, the recovery of this music in the last years of the twentieth century and early years of this, we confirmed that Donaldson lives a second stage, if anything more creative than the previous , more mature and more lyrical and is celebrated collaborations with organist Jimmy Smith and guitarist Grant Green.