Yusef lateef the golden flute by monkeyislandblues. Albums include eastern sounds, psychicemotus, and the blue yusef lateef. A1, a3, b1 notes original stereo pressing with orange and black labels with a product of abcparamount records, inc. Lateef has long been a true original, and he revitalizes the standards while always swinging and being a bit. Golden flute is a hard bop album that sounds more like it belonged on the eras blue note but so what. Savoy mg 12120 yusef lateef jazz and the sounds of nature savoy mg 12123 various artists jazz is busting out all over yusef lateef quintet. A superior tenor saxophonist with a soulful sound and impressive technique, by the 1950s lateef was one of the top flutists around. Yusef lateefstateautocollapse shows the template collapsed to the title bar if there is a, a, or some other table on the page with the collapsible attribute. The best of glen campbell lp glen campbell the good will out lp embrace the sound of the suburbs lp. Add lateefs amazing flute playing, and this is beautiful music. The golden flute 1967 the complete yusef lateef 1967 the golden flute is an album by american jazz multiinstrumentalist yusef lateef featuring performances recorded in 1966 for the impulse. Yusef lateef live at peps is a 1964 album by the american jazz tenor saxophonist and flautist yusef lateef.
Also appears on see all the complete albums collection 19561960 paul chambers. Find yusef lateef discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic. He was a fixture on the detroit jazz scene of the 50s where he studied flute at wayne state university. Golden flute by yusef lateef cd, nov2015 at the best online prices at ebay. The emphasis is on older tunes and styles on this yusef lateef impulse. Yusef lateef flute, tenor saxophone, oboe, hugh lawson piano, herman wright bass, roy brooks jr.
Yusef lateef was born on october 9, 1920 in chattanooga, tennessee, usa as william emanuel huddleston. The book is flute book of the blues by yusef lateef, published by fana music. Although lateefs main instruments were the tenor saxophone and flute, he also played oboe and bassoon, both rare in jazz, and also used a number of nonwestern instruments such as the bamboo flute, shanai, shofar, xun, arghul and koto. The golden flute is the title of a yusef lateef album that was recorded at rudy van gelder studio in new jersey on june 15th by coincidence the. October 9, 1920 december 23, 20 was an american jazz multiinstrumentalist, composer, and prominent figure among the ahmadiyya community in america although lateefs main instruments were the tenor saxophone and flute, he also played oboe and bassoon, both rare in jazz, and also used a. William evans, 9 october 1920, chattanooga, tennessee, usa. Intimations of astral jazz were definitely in the studio the day the album was recorded. The collection lp the cranberries gentle on my mind. I made a playlist of 19 tracks of yusef on tenor on spotify, titled. He died on december 23, 20 in shutesbury, massachusetts, usa. The complete yusef lateef atlantic lp 1499 yusef lateefs detroit latitude 42 degrees 30 longitude 83 degrees atlantic sd 1525. He also developed into the best jazz soloist to date on oboe, was an occasional bassoonist, and introduced such instruments as the argol a double clarinet that resembles a bassoon, shanai a type of oboe, and. Yusef lateef songbook 77 yusef lateef compostions composed over six decades.
The official website for yusef lateef, fana music and al nur publications. Dedicated to the late and great saxophonist and flutist, and innovative musician yusef lateef 192020. Yusef abdul lateef born william emanuel huddleston. Road runner is a slow, funky tune with gutsy improvising that segues into a slow, beautiful treatment of straighten up and fly right, a sultry ballad infused with. Not just a flute session from yusef lateef as the sets a record with plenty of saxophone as well as the instrument named in the title.
Home yusef lateef catalog album index discography session index. Lateef switching between tenor, flute, and oboe plays such numbers as straighten up and fly right, ghost of a chance, exactly like you on oboe, and rosetta along with some group originals. He played with lucky millinder 1946, hot lips page, roy eldridge, and dizzy gillespie s big band 19491950. The golden flute 1966 this feature is not available right now. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming. The golden flute is a marvelous recording from 1966 that showcases lateefs ability to sustain a warm groove through a welldesigned program of originals and standards. Other participating musicians in this album were bassist ernie farrow, pianist mike nock, drummer james black and trumpeter richard williams.
Savoy mg 12117 yusef lateef prayer to the east savoy sjl 2226 yusef lateef gong. The golden flute is an album by american jazz multiinstrumentalist yusef lateef featuring performances recorded in 1966 for the impulse. Mud theater in the early 1980s, famed jazz saxophonist and musical luminary yusef lateef traveled to nigeria as a senior research fellow to study, write, and teach at the centre for nigerian cultural studies at ahmadu bello university. Yusef abdul lateef was an american jazz multiinstrumentalist, composer, and prominent figure among the ahmadiyya community in america.
Yusef lateef jazz performances and classic recordings on. Here you can find yusef lateef trombipulation shared files. October 9, 1920 december 23, 20 was an american jazz multiinstrumentalist, composer, and prominent figure among the. On jazz mood, lateef plays the egyptian argol as well as tenor saxophone and flute, ernie farrow alice coltranes big brother plays the afghani rabat and double bass, and trombonist curtis fuller gets nimble with the turkish finger cymbals. Download yusef lateef trombipulation files tradownload. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Raised in detroit, michigan, lateef began playing tenor saxophone in his late teens. Yusef lateef fantasia for flute full album youtube. In 1971 they started adding the year on the label, so this one is likely from 196770. Yusef lateef albums, songs discography album of the year. Albums include eastern sounds, psychicemotus, and yusef lateefs detroit. Lateef was born in chattanooga, tennessee, but his family moved to detroit, michigan in 1925. Yusef lateef the golden flute 1966 flac the emphasis is on older tunes and styles on this yusef lateef impulse. Music profile for yusef lateef, born 9 october 1920.
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