Midnight Sun finds acclaimed saxophonist Lou Donaldson at the helm of a stellar 1960 session, recorded at the legendary Van Gelder Studio in New Jersey. Joined by pianist Horace Parlan, bassist Ben Tucker, drummer Al Harewood, and star conga player Ray Barretto, Donaldson delivers a commanding hard bop performance that stands as a highlight of his early '60s output.
This Pan Am Records edition features the complete original LP plus an additional bonus track, capturing the artistry of Donaldson and his ace supporting quartet. The album’s dynamic interplay and soulful groove offer an essential listen for jazz enthusiasts and those looking to explore one of the genre’s iconic moments.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Pan Am Records
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 2016
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TRACKS
A1. Candy
A2. Midnight Sun
A3. Avalon
B1. The Squirrel
B2. Si Si Safronia
B3. Exactly Like You
B4. Dog Walk
B5. Candy (1961 Version)
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