Rough House Blues

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title: "Rough House Blues" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["lou-donaldson-albums", "1965-albums", "cadet-records-albums", "albums-conducted-by-oliver-nelson", "albums-arranged-by-oliver-nelson", "albums-produced-by-esmond-edwards"] topic_path: "arts/music" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rough_House_Blues" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

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FieldValue
nameRough House Blues
typeAlbum
artistLou Donaldson
coverRough House Blues.jpg
released1965
recordedDecember 1964
genreJazz
labelCadet
producerEsmond Edwards
chronologyLou Donaldson
prev_titleCole Slaw
prev_year1964
next_titleMusty Rusty
next_year1965
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Rough House Blues is an album by jazz alto saxophonist Lou Donaldson recorded for the Cadet label in 1964 and performed by Donaldson with an octet conducted and arranged by Oliver Nelson.

The album was awarded 3 stars in an Allmusic review by Ron Wynn who calls it Donaldson's "Best and most ambitious of mid-60s Argo albums".

Track listing

:All compositions by Lou Donaldson except as indicated

  1. "Tippin' In" (Bobby Smith, Marty Symes) - 4:50
  2. "L.D. Blues" - 3:10
  3. "Days of Wine and Roses" (Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer) - 4:25
  4. "Ignant Oil" - 4:50
  5. "Rough House Blues" - 6:30
  6. "Back Talk" - 4:01
  7. "Huffin' 'N' Puffin'" - 5:30 :*Recorded in NYC December, 1964.

Personnel

References

References

  1. [http://www.allmusic.com/album/r137806 Allmusic Review]
  2. [http://www.jazzdisco.org/lou-donaldson/catalog/#cadet-lp-768 Lou Donaldson discography] accessed December 10, 2009.
  3. Wynn, R. [{{AllMusic

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