In Memory Of Lou Donaldson

You'll Hear It: Full Album Deep Dives with Jazz Musicians

Peter Martin

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🗓️ 13 November 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Lou Donaldson, November 1, 1926 – November 9, 2024

We honor the late, great Lou Donaldson who created new pathways for generations of Jazz musicians to come.

Everything I Play Gonna Be Funky (From Now On)

Christian McBride/NPR's Jazz Night in America

“Let’s Cool One” from Thelonius Monk’s "Genius of Modern Music, vol. 2"

“A Night at Birdland” (Blue Note Feb. 21, 1954) - Night in Tunisia

Interview @ Live at Birdland

Blues Walk

Alligator Bugaloo

Midnight Creeper - Lou Donaldson

Ethan Iverson's "Transitional Technology"

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0:00.0	Hey Adam, Peter Martin, check it out.
0:03.0	Hey man.
0:04.0	Yeah. What's that? You remember my funky mama? Yeah. That's one of my best recordings, baby. That was bad. Allegator Bougaloolew. Midnight Creeper? Yeah. Yeah. I don't play nothing but funky music, baby. Don't get music is in. You know why I do that? Why? Everything I play gonna be funky.
0:03.0	Woo! music is in. You know why I do that? Why? Because everything I play going to be funky.
0:42.3	I'm going Anas And you're listening to the You'll Hear It Podcast.
0:46.0	Music Explored.
0:47.6	Explored.
0:48.2	Brought to you today by Open Studio.
0:49.6	Go to Open StudioJadjazz.com for, oh, your jazz lesson needs.
0:54.6	Peter, we are starting the day off right.
0:57.7	We are starting off right.
0:58.8	We are celebrating the life, the legacy of the great, the master, Mr.
1:04.0	Lou Donaldson.
1:04.8	He's only going to play stuff as funky.
1:06.9	That's all he played.
1:07.8	The best.
1:08.4	Yeah.
1:08.9	The greatest.
1:09.5	It's a joyous day and it's a sad day. I mean, we've lost just a few days ago, Mr. Lou Donaldson's sweet Papa Lou, but his music lives on as you can hear right here. And we're just going to sort of celebrate this giant of the music. Absolutely. In a number of different ways. He was 98. He turned 98 last week.
1:29.1	Yeah.
1:29.4	You know, so he was doing all right in terms of years, but his legacy and what he
1:33.6	contributed to the music is really epic.
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