Birdseed is an album by jazz saxophonist Lou Donaldson, his second recording for the Milestone label, featuring Donaldson with David Braham, Peter Bernstein, Fukushi Tainaka, and Ralph Dorsey.Lou Donaldson discography accessed December 16, 2009.
The album was awarded 4 stars in an Allmusic review by Alex Henderson who states "Birdseed falls short of essential but is inspired and swinging".Henderson, A. [ Allmusic Review] accessed December 16, 2009.
Track listing All compositions by Lou Donaldson except as indicated "Cherry" (Don Redman) - 4:33 "Walkin' Again" - 6:56 "Pennies from Heaven" (Johnny Burke, Arthur Johnston) - 6:29 "Red Top" (Lionel Hampton, Ben Kynard) - 8:12 "Blue Bossa" (Kenny Dorham) - 5:45 "Back Door Blues" (Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson) - 4:59 "Dorothy" (Rudy Nichols) - 5:22 "Birdseed" - 6:44 Recorded in New York City on April 28 & 29, 1992.
Personnel Lou Donaldson - alto saxophone David Braham - organ Peter Bernstein - guitar Fukushi Tainaka - drums Ralph Dorsey - congas
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