In July 1957, “Blue Note” label released “Swing and Soul”, album by the Lou Donaldson Quintet (the sixth Lou Donaldson album overall). It was recorded in June 1957, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.

Personnel:

• Lou Donaldson – alto saxophone
• Herman Foster – piano
• Peck Morrison – bass
• Dave Bailey – drums
• Ray Barretto – congas
• Rudy Van Gelder – recording
• Reid Miles – design
• Francis Wolff – photography
• Ira Gitler – liner notes

Track listing:

All tracks by Lou Donaldson, except where noted.

1. Dorothy – Rudy Nichols
2. I Won’t Cry Any More – Al Frisch, Fritz Wise
3. Herman’s Mambo – Herman Foster
4. Peck Time
5. There’ll Never Be Another You – Mack Gordon, Harry Warren
6. Groove Junction
7. Grits and Gravy