Lou Donaldson

Louis Andrew Donaldson Jr. was an American jazz alto saxophonist. He was best known for his soulful, bluesy approach to playing the alto saxophone, although in his formative years, he was heavily influenced by Charlie Parker, as were many during the bebop era.

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Who was born first?

• Lou Donaldson and José Alfredo Jiménez were born the same year
• Lou Donaldson and Randy Weston were born the same year
• Lou Donaldson and George Martin were born the same year
• Lou Donaldson and Julie London were born the same year
• Lou Donaldson and Marie-Claire Alain were born the same year

Timeline

1. George MartinJanuary 3, 1926 – March 8, 2016
2. José Alfredo JiménezJanuary 19, 1926 – November 23, 1973
3. Julie LondonSeptember 26, 1926 – October 18, 2000
4. Lou Donaldson (this page)November 1, 1926 – November 9, 2024
5. Marie-Claire AlainAugust 10, 1926 – February 26, 2013
6. Randy WestonApril 6, 1926 – September 1, 2018

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