Lou Donaldson – Lou Takes Off

Label: Blue Note – BLP 1591 
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Deep groove 
Country: US 
Released: 1958 
Genre: Jazz 
Style: Bop 

Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Light hairline scratches on both sides.

Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)

Peeling on top and bottom of spine and bottom seam. 1 in split seam on top near opening. 

Matrix Runout

Matrix / Runout (Side 1, Etched): BN-LP-1591-A 
Matrix / Runout (Side 2, Etched): BN-LP-1591-B 
Matrix / Runout (Both sides, Stamped): RVG 
Matrix / Runout (Both Sides, Etched): Plastylite P "ear" 
Matrix / Runout (Both Sides, Etched): 9M 

Tracklist

Credits

Alto Saxophone – Lou Donaldson 
Bass – George Joyner 
Drums – Art Taylor 
Liner Notes – Robert Levin 
Photography By [Cover Photo] – Francis Wolff 
Piano – Sonny Clark 
Producer – Alfred Lion 
Recorded By [Recording By] – Rudy Van Gelder 
Trombone – Curtis Fuller 
Trumpet – Donald Byrd 

Other Notes

First pressing has deep groove labels and no “inc” after Blue Note.

Recorded on December 15, 1957.