Album · 1981

Sweet Poppa Lou

Released: 1981
Label: Muse Records
Catalogue no.: MR 5247
Tracklist: 6 tracks
Length: 35:40
Country: US

“Sweet Poppa Lou” is an album by Lou Donaldson, released in 1981 on Muse Records. The original release has 6 tracks with a running time of 35:40. Jazz standards on the record include “Don't Take Your Love From Me”, “If I Should Lose You” and “Mambo Inn”. The line-up features Calvin Hill (bass), Herman Foster (piano), Idris Muhammad (drums (drum set)), Lou Donaldson (alto saxophone) and Ralph Dorsey (percussion).

Who played on Sweet Poppa Lou

Calvin Hill bass all tracks
Herman Foster piano all tracks
Idris Muhammad drums (drum set) all tracks
Lou Donaldson alto saxophone all tracks
Ralph Dorsey percussion on 3 tracks

Tracklist

A1 Mambo Inn standard — Edgar Sampson 4:41
A2 You’ll Never Know — Harry Warren 6:03
A3 Mo’ Gravy 6:20
B1 If I Should Loose You standard — Ralph Rainger 5:35
B2 Shuckin’ Blues 7:18
B3 Don’t Take Your Love From Me standard — Henry Nemo 5:43

Production

Joe Fields producer
Rudy van Gelder engineer
Tony Outhwaite liner notes

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 Sweet Poppa Lou?

The line-up of Sweet Poppa Lou includes Calvin Hill (bass), Herman Foster (piano), Idris Muhammad (drums (drum set)), Lou Donaldson (alto saxophone) and Ralph Dorsey (percussion).

Which label released Sweet Poppa Lou?

Sweet Poppa Lou was released in 1981 on Muse Records (MR 5247).

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