Tony Kofi and The Organisation celebrates 100 years of Lou Donaldson

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Acclaimed saxophonist Tony Kofi joins The Organisation to celebrate soul jazz icon Lou Donaldson, performing classics spanning his bebop roots to Blue Note masterpieces, capturing the infectious groove and enduring spirit of the legendary Hammond-driven soul jazz era. Acclaimed saxophonist Tony Kofi joins The Organisation to celebrate the irresistible music of soul jazz and Bebop Alto Saxophone legend, Lou Donaldson (1/11/1926-09/11/2024). Tracing Donaldson’s journey from his bebop beginnings to his defining role in the soul jazz revolution—sparked by the groundbreaking Hammond organ sound of Jimmy Smith and championed by Blue Note founder Alfred Lion—the band brings to life some of the finest recordings of the Blue Note era. Expect classic Donaldson favourites including Blues Walk, Hot…