A player of impeccable technique and a mainstay of the Blue Note label, he recorded constantly as both a leader and a sideman ...

U.S. saxophonist Lou Donaldson, one of jazz music's last remaining links to the era of bebop in the 1950s who went on to ...

The University of Connecticut Jazz Ensemble took to the stage at von der Mehden Recital Hall on Sunday, Nov. 17, for an evening of energetic jazz music that showcased the talents of UConn music ...

Lou Donaldson, a pioneering figure in the soul jazz movement, passed away on November 9th. He was 98 years old.

Over the course of his 50-plus-year career, Donaldson was revered for his thoughtful, bluesy approach to the alto saxophone.

Joshua Redman is one of the most versatile saxophonists working today, having come to prominence in the early 90s and working ...

Mercer Island High School’s jazz band performed with local jazz icon Jay Thomas on Nov. 14 live on KNKX Public Radio. The ...

Mick Harris, Bill Laswell and John Zorn’s new album, “Samsara” — their first in 30 years — arrives as Laswell battles health ...

Back in the 1920s and '30s, bars such as the Gypsy Tea Room, The Gay Paree and Sambuca Jazz Club were frequented by Texas ...

Lou Donaldson, an alto saxophonist with a supple, earthy style who was a key figure in the development of three styles of ...

Gilles Petard/Redferns Lou Donaldson, acclaimed jazz alto saxophonist ... bluesy approach to the alto saxophone. His unique style earned him several hits, such as his renowned cover of Bobbie ...