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Lucky Thompson

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Eli (Lucky) Thompson (June 16, 1924 in Columbia, South Carolina – July 30, 2005 in Seattle, Washington) was an African American jazz tenor and soprano saxophonist. He is considered to have, alongside Steve Lacy brought the soprano saxophone out of obsolescence, playing it in a more advanced boppish format, which inspired John Coltrane to take it up in the early 1960s. After playing with the swing orchestras of Lionel Hampton, Don Redman, Billy Eckstine

Top songs

  1. Soul Lullaby
  2. Warm Inside
  3. Tricotism
  4. Yesterday's Child
  5. They Didn't Believe Me
  6. Sun Out
  7. Fillet of Soul
  8. Meet Quincy Jones
  9. Tea Time
  10. The Man i Love
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  1. Midnight Sun
  2. Solitude
  3. Take The "A" Train
  4. In A Sentimental Mood
  5. Long Ago And Far Away
  6. Love And Respect
  7. The Hour of Parting
  8. As Time Goes By
  9. There's No You
  10. How About You
  11. Fly With The Wind
  12. We'll Be Together Again
  13. Invitation
  14. Tea for Two
  15. Phace
  16. People
  17. Mid-Nite Oil
  18. Cherokee
  19. I Forgot To Remember
  20. Slowin' Down The Blues
  21. Who?
  22. Souscription
  23. Blue Rhythm Be-bop
  24. Reminiscent
  25. Tight Squeeze
  26. Deep Passion
  27. Old Reliable
  28. Gone With the Wind
  29. You Are My Dream
  30. Tricrotism
  31. Marcel Le Fourreur
  32. Influence
  33. Translation
  34. Take The 'A' Train
  35. Prey-Loot
  36. A Lady's Vanity
  37. Bo-Bi My Boy
  38. Dancing Sunbeam
  39. OP Meets LT
  40. Mumba Neua
  41. Just One More Chance
  42. Jeep's Blues
  43. Once There Was
  44. G And B
  45. Tom-Kattin'
  46. Happy Days Are Here Again
  47. Why Was I Born?
  48. The World Awakes
  49. No More
  50. Our Shared Blessings
  51. Spoken Introduction
  52. I Can't Give You Anything but Love
  53. My Funny Valentine
  54. I'll Be Around
  55. The Plain but the Simple Truth
  56. Dodo's Lament
  57. Little Tenderfoot
  58. Day Dream
  59. A Minor Delight
  60. Mister Man
  61. Tom-Kattin
  62. Good Luck
  63. I'm Gonna See My Baby
  64. Body and Soul
  65. Sun Out - 2024 Remastered Version
  66. Vout Rhythm
  67. Irresistible You
  68. Have You Met Miss Jones
  69. Boppin' the Blues
  70. Safari
  71. O.W.
  72. Why Not
  73. Green Dolphin Street - Live 2024 Remastered Version
  74. Beautiful Tuesday
  75. Say That To Say This
  76. Things Ain't What They Used to Be
  77. Tenderly
  78. Then Soul Walked In
  79. Soul Food
  80. Pennies From Heaven
  81. When Sunny Is Blue
  82. For You
  83. Stewin' up a Wig
  84. Stormy Mood
  85. Aliyah
  86. Back Home from Yesterday
  87. Flight Of The Vout Bug
  88. Lullaby Of The Leaves
  89. You Stepped Out Of A Dream
  90. Thin Ice

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