JAZZ - Happy Birthday Lou Donaldson‏

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On this day in 1926 alto
saxophonist Lou Donaldson
was born.
 
A Charlie Parker disciple
like so many, he soon broke
the mold becoming revered
for a smooth bluesy tone
all his own.
 
Here he is performing with
his quartet.
 
Video:
 
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