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Album · 2004

The Blue

by Yusef Lateef

Released
12 October 2004
Label
Collectables Records
Catalogue no.
COL-CD-6539
Tracklist
8 tracks
Length
36:36
Country
US

“The Blue” is an album by Yusef Lateef, released in 2004 on Collectables Records. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 36:36. The line-up features Blue Mitchell (trumpet), Bob Cranshaw (bass), Buddy Lucas (harmonica), Cecil McBee (bass) and Hugh Lawson (piano).

Who played on The Blue

  • Blue Mitchell trumpet all tracks
  • Bob Cranshaw bass all tracks
  • Buddy Lucas harmonica all tracks
  • Cecil McBee bass all tracks
  • Hugh Lawson piano all tracks
  • Kenny Burrell guitar all tracks
  • Roy Brooks drums (drum set) all tracks
  • Sonny Red alto saxophone all tracks
  • Yusef Lateef woodwind, vocals all tracks
  • The Sweet Inspirations background vocals, vocals on 2 tracks
  • Alfred Brown viola on 1 track
  • Jesse James Tryon violin on 1 track
  • Kermit Moore cello on 1 track
  • Selwart Clarke violin on 1 track
  • William S. Fischer conductor on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. 1 Juba Juba — Yusef Lateef 4:23
  2. 2 Like It Is — Yusef Lateef 7:35
  3. 3 Othelia — Yusef Lateef 4:38
  4. 4 Moon Cup — Yusef Lateef 3:19
  5. 5 Back Home — Yusef Lateef 5:03
  6. 6 Get Over, Get Off and Get On — Hugh Lawson 3:46
  7. 7 Six Miles Next Door — Yusef Lateef 4:46
  8. 8 Sun Dog — Yusef Lateef 3:05

Production

  • Joel Dorn producer
  • Ray Hall engineer

More albums by Yusef Lateef

Hush n Thunder 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 Eastern Sounds 1961 · Craft Recordings Lost in Sound 1962 · Charlie Parker Records

Frequently asked questions

Who played on The Blue?

The line-up of The Blue includes Blue Mitchell (trumpet), Bob Cranshaw (bass), Buddy Lucas (harmonica), Cecil McBee (bass), Hugh Lawson (piano), Kenny Burrell (guitar), Roy Brooks (drums (drum set)) and Sonny Red (alto saxophone).

Which label released The Blue?

The Blue was released in 2004 on Collectables Records (COL-CD-6539).

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