The Time Is Right (Lou Donaldson album)

The Time Is Right is an album by American jazz saxophonist Lou Donaldson recorded on October 31 and November 28, 1959 and released on Blue Note the following year.

Release history
It was released on CD only in Japan.

Reception
AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars.

October 31, 1959

 * Lou Donaldson – alto saxophone
 * Blue Mitchell – trumpet
 * Horace Parlan – piano
 * Laymon Jackson – bass
 * Dave Bailey – drums
 * Ray Barretto – congas

November 28, 1959

 * Lou Donaldson – alto saxophone
 * Blue Mitchell – trumpet
 * Horace Parlan – piano
 * Sam Jones – bass
 * Al Harewood – drums

Technical personnel

 * Alfred Lion – producer
 * Rudy Van Gelder – recording engineer, mastering
 * Reid Miles – design
 * Francis Wolff – photography
 * Ira Gitler – technical personnel