Wailing with Lou (album)

Wailing With Lou is an album by jazz saxophonist Lou Donaldson released on the Blue Note label in 1957 featuring performances by Donaldson's Quintet with Donald Byrd, Herman Foster, Peck Morrison and Art Taylor.

The Allmusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine awarded the album 4 stars and states "There's nothing out of the ordinary here — just hard-driving bop and sensitive ballads, which are sure to please fans of the style".

Track listing

 * All compositions by Lou Donaldson except as indicated


 * 1) "Caravan" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Juan Tizol) - 5:58
 * 2) "Old Folks" (Dedette Lee Hill, Willard Robison) - 6:22
 * 3) "That Good Old Feeling" - 6:52
 * 4) "Move It" - 5:57
 * 5) "There Is No Greater Love" (Isham Jones, Marty Symes) - 6:54
 * 6) "L.D. Blues" - 5:18

Personnel

 * Lou Donaldson - alto saxophone
 * Donald Byrd - trumpet
 * Herman Foster - piano
 * Peck Morrison - bass
 * Art Taylor - drums

Production

 * Alfred Lion - producer
 * Reid Miles - design
 * Rudy Van Gelder - engineer
 * Francis Wolff - photography