Argo session · in the studio
August 30, 1966
Lou Donaldson Quintet
In the room
Lou Donaldson – alto sax- Herman Foster – piano
- Sam Jones – bass
Leo Morris – drums- Richard Landrum – conga
The takes
10 of these 17 takes stayed in the vault at the time: alternates and tunes that weren't issued. Switch to hear only the ones that came out on the records.
What the numbers mean
Chess numbered its masters by the tune; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 15115 | Herman's Mambo | LP-789 |
| 15116 | Untitled | Not issued at the time · later on Chess unknown |
| 15117 | Hello, Dolly | LP-789 |
| 15118 | Blues No. 1 | Not issued at the time · later on Chess unknown |
| 15119 | Chasin' A Fox | Not issued at the time · later on Chess unknown |
| 15120 | Blowin' In The Wind | LP-789 |
| 15121 | Who Can I Turn To | LP-789 |
| – | Relaxing In Blue | LP-789 |
| – | Passing Zone | LP-789 |
| – | The Wheeler-Dealer | LP-789 |
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 15122 | Win, Lose Or Draw | Not issued at the time · later on Cadet LPS-815 |
| 15123 | Tangerine | Not issued at the time · later on Cadet LPS-815 |
| 15124 | Blues No. 3 | Not issued at the time · later on Cadet LPS-815 |
| 15125 | Wig Blues | Not issued at the time · later on Cadet LPS-815 |
| 15126 | Day By Day | Not issued at the time · later on Cadet LPS-815 |
| 15127 | Greasy Papa | Not issued at the time · later on Cadet LPS-815 |
| 15128 | Be Anything But Be Mine | Not issued at the time · later on Cadet LPS-815 |
17 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
Together elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
2 of them 10 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BLP 1545 | Wailing with Lou | Lou Donaldson | 1957 | Lou Donaldson, Herman Foster |
 | BLP 1566 | Swing and Soul | Lou Donaldson | 1957 | Lou Donaldson, Herman Foster |
 | BLP 1593 | Blues Walk | Lou Donaldson | 1958 | Lou Donaldson, Herman Foster |
 | BLP 4025 | The Time Is Right | Lou Donaldson | 1960 | Lou Donaldson, Sam Jones |
 | BLP 4036 | Sunny Side Up | Lou Donaldson | 1960 | Lou Donaldson, Sam Jones |
 | BLP 4053 | Light-Foot | Lou Donaldson | 1961 | Lou Donaldson, Herman Foster |
 | BLP 4079 | Gravy Train | Lou Donaldson | 1962 | Lou Donaldson, Herman Foster |
 | LP-747 | Cole Slaw | Lou Donaldson | 1965 | Lou Donaldson, Herman Foster |
 | BLP 4263 | Alligator Bogaloo | Lou Donaldson | 1967 | Lou Donaldson, Leo Morris |
 | BLP 4271 | Mr. Shing-A-Ling | Lou Donaldson | 1967 | Lou Donaldson, Leo Morris |