Forgotten Man (album)

Forgotten Man
Studio album by
Released1981
RecordedJuly 2, 1981
StudioBarigozzi Studio, Milano
GenreJazz
LabelTimeless
Lou Donaldson chronology
Sweet Poppa Lou
(1981)
Forgotten Man
(1981)
Back Street
(1982)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Forgotten Man is an album by jazz saxophonist Lou Donaldson, his first recording for the Timeless label, featuring Donaldson's quartet with Herman Foster, Geoff Fuller, and Victor Jones.[2]

Reception

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The album was awarded 2½ stars in an Allmusic review by Scott Yanow who stated "Although not essential, this album should easily please Lou Donaldson's fans, for it finds him in exuberant form".[3]

Track listing

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All compositions by Lou Donaldson except as indicated

  1. "Confirmation" (Charlie Parker) – 5:58
  2. "Whiskey Drinkin' Woman" (Lou Donaldson, Leon Spencer) – 5:34
  3. "This is Happiness" (Tadd Dameron) – 3:44
  4. "Tracy" – 4:37
  5. "Melancholy Baby" (Ernie Burnett, George Norton) – 6:52
  6. "Don't Blame Me" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) – 5:15
  7. "Exactly Like You" (Fields, McHugh) – 7:00
  • Recorded in Milan, Italy on July 2, 1981.

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Allmusic Review
  2. ^ Lou Donaldson discography accessed December 16, 2009.
  3. ^ Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed December 16, 2009.