Album · 1961
Eastern Sounds
- Released
- 5 September 1961
- Label
- Craft Recordings
- Tracklist
- 9 tracks
- Length
- 39:53
- Country
- XW
“Eastern Sounds” is an album by Yusef Lateef, released in 1961 on Craft Recordings. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 39:53. Jazz standards on the record include “Don't Blame Me”. The line-up features Barry Harris (piano), Ernie Farrow (double bass, rebab), Lex Humphries (drums (drum set)) and Yusef Lateef (flute, oboe).
Who played on Eastern Sounds
- Barry Harris piano all tracks
- Ernie Farrow double bass, rebab all tracks
- Lex Humphries drums (drum set) all tracks
- Yusef Lateef flute, oboe, tenor saxophone all tracks
Tracklist
- 1 The Plum Blossom — Yusef Lateef 5:03
- 2 Blues for the Orient — Yusef Lateef 5:40
- 3 Ching Miau — Yusef Lateef 3:19
- 4 Don’t Blame Me standard — Jimmy McHugh 4:57
- 5 Love Theme From “Spartacus” — Alex North 4:15
- 6 Snafu — Yusef Lateef 5:42
- 7 Purple Flower — Yusef Lateef 4:32
- 8 Love Theme From “The Robe” 4:02
- 9 Three Faces of Balal — Yusef Lateef 2:23
Production
- Rudy van Gelder recording
More albums by Yusef Lateef
Jazz for the Thinker
1957 · Savoy Records
Prayer to the East
1957
Before Dawn
1957 · Verve
Jazz Mood
1957 · Savoy Records
Jazz and the Sounds of Nature
1958 · Savoy Records
Other Sounds
1959 · New Jazz
The Three Faces of Yusef Lateef
1960 · Riverside
Cry! — Tender
1960 · Prestige
The Centaur and the Phoenix
1960 · Riverside
Lost in Sound
1962 · Charlie Parker Records
Into Something
1962 · New Jazz
Jazz ’Round the World
1964 · impulse!
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Eastern Sounds?
The line-up of Eastern Sounds includes Barry Harris (piano), Ernie Farrow (double bass, rebab), Lex Humphries (drums (drum set)) and Yusef Lateef (flute, oboe).
Which label released Eastern Sounds?
Eastern Sounds was released in 1961 on Craft Recordings.
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