Album · 1970

Pretty Things

Released: 1970
Label: Blue Note
Catalogue no.: BST 84359
Tracklist: 6 tracks
Length: 38:45
Country: US

“Pretty Things” is an album by Lou Donaldson, released in 1970 on Blue Note. The original release has 6 tracks with a running time of 38:45. Jazz standards on the record include “L.O.V.E.”. The line-up features Blue Mitchell (trumpet), Idris Muhammad (drums (drum set)), Lou Donaldson (alto saxophone), Leon Spencer (organ) and Ted Dunbar (guitar).

Who played on Pretty Things

Blue Mitchell trumpet all tracks
Idris Muhammad drums (drum set) all tracks
Lou Donaldson alto saxophone all tracks
Leon Spencer organ on 5 tracks
Ted Dunbar guitar on 5 tracks
Dr. Lonnie Smith piano on 1 track
Jimmy Lewis bass on 1 track
Melvin Sparks guitar on 1 track

Tracklist

A1 Tennessee Waltz — Pee Wee King 6:39
A2 Curtis' Song 5:48
A3 Sassie Lassie — Harold Ousley 6:35
B1 Just for a Thrill — Lil Hardin Armstrong 5:28
B2 Pot Belly 8:12
B3 Love standard — Bert Kaempfert 6:03

Production

Francis Wolff producer
Rudy van Gelder recording

More albums by Lou Donaldson

New Faces - New Sounds 1952 · Blue Note Quartet/Quintet/Sextet 1957 · Blue Note Lou Takes Off 1958 · Blue Note Blues Walk 1958 · Blue Note Light Foot 1958 · Blue Note The Time Is Right 1959 · Blue Note LD + 3 1959 · Blue Note Sunny Side Up 1961 · Blue Note Here ’Tis 1961 · Blue Note Gravy Train 1962 · Blue Note Signifyin' 1963 · Argo The Natural Soul 1963 · Blue Note

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Pretty Things?

The line-up of Pretty Things includes Blue Mitchell (trumpet), Idris Muhammad (drums (drum set)), Lou Donaldson (alto saxophone), Leon Spencer (organ), Ted Dunbar (guitar), Dr. Lonnie Smith (piano), Jimmy Lewis (bass) and Melvin Sparks (guitar).

Which label released Pretty Things?

Pretty Things was released in 1970 on Blue Note (BST 84359).

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