# Lou Donaldson

> Louis Andrew Donaldson Jr. was an American jazz alto saxophonist. He was best known for his soulful, bluesy approach to playing the alto saxophone, although in his formative years, he was heavily influenced by Charlie Parker, as were many during the bebop era.

*American saxophonist (1926–2024)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/lou-donaldson

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1926-11-01
- **Died:** 2024-11-09
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 53.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 5.2 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 20.0 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 75.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 85.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4262293/ (@nm4262293)
- **WEBSITE**: http://loudonaldson.com
- **SPOTIFY**: https://open.spotify.com/artist/063xkuRULzZu8fcoPR2rKR (@Lou Donaldson)

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/29958)
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- [لو دونالدسون](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88_%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86)
- [Lou Donaldson](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Donaldson)
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- [לו דונלדסון](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9C%D7%95_%D7%93%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%9C%D7%93%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%9F)
- [Lou Donaldson](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Donaldson)
- [Lou Donaldson](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Donaldson)
- [Lou Donaldson](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Donaldson)
- [ルー・ドナルドソン](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%89%E3%83%8A%E3%83%AB%E3%83%89%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3)
- [Lou Donaldson](https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Donaldson)
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- [Дональдсон, Лу](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B4%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9B%D1%83)
- [Lou Donaldson](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Donaldson)
- [Lou Donaldson](https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Donaldson)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/db147d97-f5cf-4e80-9e1a-08ddcb1d0bf8)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q723821)
- [Lou Donaldson](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1858685)

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