Yusef Lateef

Musicista e compositore statunitense (1920-2013)

Nascita: 9 ottobre 1920
Chattanooga
Morte: 23 dicembre 2013
Asbury
Paese: Stati Uniti
Attività: 1955–2013
Etichette: Atlantic Records, Prestige, Savoy Records
Discografia: 70 album

Biografia

Yusef Lateef è stato un musicista jazz (sassofono, flauto e oboe). Nato il 9 ottobre 1920 a Chattanooga, morto il 23 dicembre 2013 a Asbury. Lo stile è di solito associato a jazz. Etichette: Atlantic Records, Prestige e Savoy Records. La discografia qui comprende 70 album, da «Before Dawn» (1957) a «Alight Upon the Lake: Live at the Jazz Showcase» (2026). Tra i riconoscimenti: NEA Jazz Masters.

Yusef Abdul Lateef (nato William Emanuel Huddleston; Chattanooga, 9 ottobre 1920 – Shutesbury, 23 dicembre 2013) è stato un musicista e compositore statunitense jazz. È stato anche attivo come portavoce della Comunità Musulmana Ahmadiyya, dopo la sua conversione all'Islam avvenuta nel 1950. Ha saputo suonare diversi strumenti a fiato (sassofono tenore, flauto, oboe, fagotto) ed ha influenzato lo stile jazz con la world music, grazie soprattutto all'inserimento di strumenti come shofar, koto, sarewa, arghul, flauto bamboo e shanai.

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Discografia

Album in studio e dal vivo

Before Dawn 1957 · Verve Jazz Mood 1957 · Savoy Records Jazz for the Thinker 1957 · Savoy Records Prayer to the East 1957 Jazz and the Sounds of Nature 1958 · Savoy Records Other Sounds 1959 · New Jazz Cry! — Tender 1960 · Prestige The Centaur and the Phoenix 1960 · Riverside The Three Faces of Yusef Lateef 1960 · Riverside

Cry ! - Tender 1961

Eastern Sounds 1961 · Craft Recordings Into Something 1962 · New Jazz Lost in Sound 1962 · Charlie Parker Records Jazz ’Round the World 1964 · impulse! Live at Pep’s 1965 · Live · impulse! Yusef 1965 · Delmark Records 1984 1966 · impulse! A flat, G flat and C 1966 · impulse! Psychicemotus 1966 · impulse! The Golden Flute 1966 · impulse! The Blue Yusef Lateef 1968 · Atlantic The Complete Yusef Lateef 1968 · Atlantic Yusef Lateef’s Detroit Latitude 42° 30′ Longitude 83° 1969 · Atlantic Suite 16 1970 · Atlantic The Diverse Yusef Lateef 1970 · Atlantic The Gentle Giant 1972 · Atlantic Hush 'n' Thunder 1973 · Atlantic Part of the Search 1974 · Atlantic 10 Years Hence 1975 · Live · Atlantic The Doctor Is In ...And Out 1976 · Atlantic Autophysiopsychic 1977 · CTI Yusef Lateef 1977 · Cadet Records Hikima - Creativity 1983 In Nigeria 1985 · Landmark Records Yusef Lateef's Little Symphony 1987 · Atlantic Concerto For Yusef Lateef 1988 · Atlantic Nocturnes 1989 · Atlantic Ténor 1992 · Yal Records Metamorphosis ∞ 1993 · Yal Records

Prayer To The East 1993

Tenors 1993 · Yal Records Yusef Lateef Plays Ballads 1993 · Yal Records Claiming Open Spaces 1994 · Yal Records The African American Epic Suite 1994 · ACT Fantasia for Flute 1996 Tenors of Yusef Lateef & Ricky Ford 1996 · Bomba Records The World at Peace 1997 · Live · Yal Records Live at Pep’s, Volume Two 1999 · Live · impulse! Live at the 20th Montreux Detroit Festival 1999 · Live · Yal Records A Gift 2000 · Yal Records Beyond the Sky 2000 · Meta Records Contemplation 2002 · Snapper Music In the Garden 2003 · Live · Meta Records The Blue 2004 · Collectables

Influence 2005

Meditations 2007 · Rhino At Cranbrook and Elsewhere 2009 · Live · él Towards The Unknown 2010 ROOTS RUN DEEP 2012 Voice Prints 2013 · Live · Meta Records In a Temple Garden 2016 · CTI

Live at Ronnie Scott's 2017 · Live

The 1957 Sessions: April 2020 · Amanita The 1957 Sessions: October (A) 2020 · Amanita The 1957 Sessions: October (B) 2020 · Amanita Festival International De Jazz (Live, Montreux 1970) 2021 Atlantis Lullaby: The Concert from Avignon 2024 · Live · Elemental Music Golden Flower: Live in Sweden 2025 · Live · Elemental Music Alight Upon the Lake: Live at the Jazz Showcase 2026 · Live · Resonance Records Hush n Thunder

Suona anche in

Album in cui Yusef Lateef compare come sideman

1956	Byrd Jazz — Donald Byrd	tenor saxophone
1960	Color Changes — Clark Terry	cor anglais, flute, oboe, tenor saxophone
1960	1st Bassman — Paul Chambers	tenor saxophone, flute
1960	That's Right! Nat Adderley and the Big Sax Section — Nat Adderley	tenor saxophone, oboe, flute
1960	Images of Curtis Fuller — Curtis Fuller	tenor saxophone, woodwind, flute
1960	Soulnik — Doug Watkins Quintet featuring Yusef Lateef	flute, oboe
1961	Pre-Bird — Charles Mingus	flute, tenor saxophone
1961	Grantstand — Grant Green with Yusef Lateef, Jack McDuff, Al Harewood	flute, tenor saxophone
1961	Boss of the Soul-Stream Trombone — Curtis Fuller	flute, tenor saxophone, woodwind
1962	With The All-Star Big Band — Ray Brown Guest Artist Cannonball Adderley	flute, tenor saxophone
1963	Nippon Soul: Recorded in Concert in Tokyo — Cannonball Adderley	flute, oboe, tenor saxophone
1970	Burnin’: Live at Freddie Jett’s Pied Piper, L.A. — Esther Phillips	flute
1971	Invitation to Openness — Les McCann	woodwind
1977	Coast to Coast — Cannonball Adderley featuring Nat Adderley	oboe, flute, tenor saxophone
1977	Something You Got — Art Farmer with Yusef Lateef & David Matthews Big Band	tenor saxophone
1982	The Sextet — Cannonball Adderley	oboe, flute, tenor saxophone
1982	A Day With Cannonball Adderley 1963 — Cannonball Adderley	oboe, flute, tenor saxophone
2009	Jazz Six Pack — Cannonball Adderley	oboe, flute, tenor saxophone
2012	The Very Best of Cannonball Adderley — Cannonball Adderley	oboe, flute, tenor saxophone
2013	Cannonball Adderley, Vol. 2: Seven Classic Albums — Cannonball Adderley	oboe, flute, tenor saxophone
2014	Live at the Olympia - June 27, 2012 — Ahmad Jamal featuring Yusef Lateef	woodwind
2024	Late Night Cannonball Adderley — Cannonball Adderley	flute, tenor saxophone
—	Milestones of a Legend — Cannonball Adderley	oboe, flute, tenor saxophone

Premi

NEA Jazz Masters

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Domande frequenti

Che strumento suonava Yusef Lateef?

Yusef Lateef è noto per sassofono, flauto e oboe.

Quando e dove è nato Yusef Lateef?

Yusef Lateef è nato 9 ottobre 1920 a Chattanooga.

Quali sono gli album più noti di Yusef Lateef?

Nel nostro archivio ci sono, tra gli altri, Before Dawn (1957), Jazz Mood (1957), Jazz for the Thinker (1957), Prayer to the East (1957) e Jazz and the Sounds of Nature (1958).

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