Pretty Things
Lou Donaldson · 1970
38 min · 6 tracks · bebop · soul jazz
Soulful jazz grooves intertwine with rich melodies, offering an intimate listening experience that invites reflection.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady flow for relaxed evenings
- intimate grooves for reflection
- melodic warmth during quiet moments
- rich melodies inviting deep listening
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy excitement
- prefer short, standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1970, Lou Donaldson was a well-established figure in the jazz scene, having gained recognition for his work in the soul jazz genre. "Pretty Things" marked his transition into a more mature sound following albums like "Alligator Bogaloo" (1967), showcasing his ability to blend traditional jazz with soulful elements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Horace Silver· Cannonball Adderley· Stan Getz
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tennessee Waltz 6:39
- 2 Curtis' Song 5:48
- 3 Sassie Lassie 6:35
- 4 Just for a Thrill 5:28
- 5 Pot Belly 8:12
- 6 Love 6:03
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