Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Candy Written-By – Alex Kramer, Joan Whitney, Mack David	6:12
A2	Midnight Sun Written-By – Johnny Mercer, Lionel Hampton, Sonny Burke	5:46
A3	Avalon Written-By – Al Jolson, Buddy G. De Sylva, Vincent Rose	5:18
B1	The Squirrel Written-By – Tadd Dameron	3:33
B2	Si Si Safronia Written-By – Lou Donaldson	4:31
B3	Exactly Like You Written-By – Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh*	5:04
B4	Dog Walk Written-By – Lou Donaldson	4:24
B5	Candy *	9:18

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Lou Donaldson
• Art Direction, Design – Bill Burks
• Bass – Ben Tucker
• Congas – Ray Barretto
• Drums – Al Harewood
• Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder
• Engineer [Re-mix] – Tony Sestanovich
• Liner Notes – Bob Porter
• Photography By – Steve Smith
• Piano – Horace Parlan
• Producer [Original Session] – Alfred Lion
• Producer [Produced For Release] – Michael Cuscuna

Notes

Recorded on July 22, 1960 at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.

* BONUS TRACK (B5):

Lou Donaldson (as), Herman Foster (p), Ben Tucker (b), Dave Bailey (d), Alec Dorsey (congas).
Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, April 28, 1961.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 8436539313304

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
LT-1028	Lou Donaldson	Midnight Sun ‎(LP, Album)	Blue Note	LT-1028	US	1980
GXK 8173	Lou Donaldson	Midnight Sun ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Blue Note	GXK 8173	Japan	1981
9152258	Lou Donaldson	Midnight Sun ‎(LP, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, 180)	Pan Am Records	9152258	Europe	2016
TOCJ-50281	Lou Donaldson	Midnight Sun ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM)	Blue Note	TOCJ-50281	Japan	2012

Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Candy Written-By – A. Kramer*, J. Whitney*, M. David*	6:13
2	Midnight Sun Written-By – J. Mercer*, L. Hampton*, S. Burke*	5:46
3	Avalon Written-By – A. Jolson*, B.G. DeSylva*, V. Rose*	5:16
4	The Squirrel Written-By – Tadd Dameron	3:34
5	Si Si Safronia Written-By – Lou Donaldson	4:32
6	Exactly Like You Written-By – D. Fields - J. McHugh*	5:05
7	Dog Walk Written-By – Lou Donaldson	4:24
8	Candy (alternate take) Written-By – A. Kramer*, J. Whitney*, M. David*	6:08

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – EMI Music Japan Inc

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Lou Donaldson
• Art Direction [Original] – Bill Burks
• Art Direction [Reissue] – Kaoru Taku
• Bass – Ben Tucker
• Congas – Ray Barretto
• Design – Bill Burks
• Drums – Al Harewood
• Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder
• Engineer [Re-mix] – Tony Sestanovich
• Liner Notes [Original] – Bob Porter
• Liner Notes [Reissue] – Michael Cuscuna
• Liner Notes [Translated by] – 川嶋文丸*
• Photography By – Steve Smith
• Piano – Horace Parlan
• Producer [Original Session] – Alfred Lion
• Producer [Produced For Release] – Michael Cuscuna
• Reissue Producer [Series produced by] – Hitoshi Namekata, Yoshiko Tsuge
• Remastered By – Yoshio Okazaki
• Supervised By [Series supervised by] – Michael Cuscuna

Notes

Recorded on July 22, 1960 at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4988006895706
• Rights Society: JASRAC

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
LT-1028	Lou Donaldson	Midnight Sun ‎(LP, Album)	Blue Note	LT-1028	US	1980
GXK 8173	Lou Donaldson	Midnight Sun ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Blue Note	GXK 8173	Japan	1981
9152258	Lou Donaldson	Midnight Sun ‎(LP, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, 180)	Pan Am Records	9152258	Europe	2016
9152258	Lou Donaldson	Midnight Sun ‎(LP, Album, Ltd, RE, 180)	Pan Am Records	9152258	Europe	2015