The Golden Flute
The Golden Flute | ||||
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Studio album by Yusef Lateef | ||||
Released | January 1967 | |||
Recorded |
June 15-16, 1966 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 39:40 | |||
Label |
Impulse! A-9125 | |||
Producer | Bob Thiele | |||
Yusef Lateef chronology | ||||
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The Golden Flute is an album by American jazz multi-instrumentalist Yusef Lateef featuring performances recorded in 1966 for the Impulse! label.[1]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Lateef has long been a true original, and he revitalizes the standards while always swinging and being a bit unpredictable. Well worth searching for".[2]
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
Track listing
- All compositions by Yusef Lateef except as indicated.
- "Road Runner" - 4:47
- "Straighten Up and Fly Right" (Nat King Cole, Irving Mills) - 3:28
- "Oasis" - 4:26
- "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You" (Bing Crosby, Ned Washington, Victor Young) - 4:06
- "Exactly Like You" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) - 2:57
- "The Golden Flute" - 3:56
- "Rosetta" (Earl Hines, Henri Woode) - 3:54
- "Head Hunters" (Barry Harris, Hugh Lawson) - 4:35
- "The Smart Set" (Roy Brooks) - 7:31
- Recorded on June 15, 1966 (tracks 1, 3, 4, 7 & 8) and June 16, 1966 (tracks 2, 5, 6 & 9)
Personnel
- Yusef Lateef – tenor saxophone, flute, oboe
- Hugh Lawson – piano
- Herman Wright – bass
- Roy Brooks Jr. – drums
References
- ↑ Impulse! Records discography accessed April 6, 2011
- 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed April 6, 2011
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