• Lou Donaldson – Say It Loud I'm Black And Proud
    • Lou Donaldson – Snake Bone
    • 1. Say It Loud I'm Black And Proud
    • 2. Brother Soul
    • 3. Snake Bone
    • 4. Summertime
    • 5. Caravan

    One of the great Blue Note funk albums from 1969! Features Idris Muhammad on drums and Charles Earland on B3!

    Other Releases by Lou Donaldson

    Lou DonaldsonEverything I Play Is Funky (1970)Blue Note
    Blue Note take a leaf out of their rivals at Prestige for an all-star soul jazz line-up. Blue Mitchell, Idris Muhammad, Melvin Sparks, Charles Earland,...
      Lou DonaldsonA Different Scene (1976)Cotillion
      Jazz funk 76 from sax player Donaldson post-Blue Note
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        Lou DonaldsonMidnight Creeper (1968)Blue Note
        Midnight Creeper was the third in a series of stellar soul jazz outings saxophonist Lou Donaldson made for Blue Note in the late-1960s with key players...
        • – Midnight Creeper
        • – Love Power

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          • LP 7507946£27.99
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          Freddie ReddShades of ReddDecca / Blue Note
          The underrated hard bop pianist and composer Freddie Redd gained prominence as the composer of the score for the stage play The Connection and continued...
            Sonny ClarkSonny’s CribDecca / Blue Note
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              Jackie McLeanJacknifeDecca / Blue Note
              Jackie McLean’s evocative 1965 album Jacknife captured the saxophonist in a post-bop mode with trumpeters Lee Morgan and Charles Tolliver, pianist Larry...
                • LP 5584591£36.99
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                Freddie RoachGood MoveDecca / Blue Note
                After appearing on Blue Note albums by Ike Quebec, Hammond B3 organist Freddie Roach made his own run of soul jazz classics for the label including the...
                  • LP 5505973£36.99
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                  Lee MorganThe GigoloDecca / Blue Note
                  After the runaway success of The Sidewinder in 1964, trumpeter Lee Morgan continued his musical hot streak in 1965 on albums including The Gigolo featuring...
                  • – Yes I Can, No You Can't
                  • – Speedball
                  • LP (180 gram) 5880785£27.99
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                  Bobby HutchersonMedinaDecca / Blue Note
                  Bobby Hutcherson’s cutting-edge 1969 session Medina found the vibraphonist with a remarkable band featuring Harold Land on tenor saxophone & flute, Stanley...
                    • LP (180 gram) 4849856£36.99
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                    Kenny Dorham & Jackie McLeanInta Somethin’ (Tone Poet)Decca / Blue Note
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                        • – Herzog
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                        • – Rojo
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                          Legendary labels Decca and Blue Note have joined forces again for Blue Note Re:imagined II; a collection of classic Blue Note tracks, reworked and newly...
                          • – Yazz Ahmed - It (Chick Correa)
                          • – Conor Albert - You Make Me Feel So Good (Bobbi Humphrey)
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                          • – Nubiyan Twist - Through The Noise (Chant No.2) (Donald Byrd)
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                          • 1. – Yazz Ahmed - It (Chick Correa)
                          • 2. – Conor Albert - You Make Me Feel So Good (Bobbi Humphrey)
                          • 3. – Parthenope - Don’t Know Why (Norah Jones)
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                          Herbie HancockSpeak Like A ChildDecca / Blue Note
                          Seminal Herbie Hancock on Blue Note, produced by Duke Pearson.
                            Lonnie SmithDrivesDecca / Blue Note
                            Drivin' organ soul jazz on Blue Note, 1970, with sax work by Dave Hubbard and Ronnie Cuber
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