The Three Faces of Yusef Lateef

The Three Faces of Yusef Lateef
Studio album by Yusef Lateef
Released June 1960
Recorded May 9, 1960
New York City
Genre Jazz
Length 42:24
Label Riverside
RLP 325
Producer Orrin Keepnews
Yusef Lateef chronology
Cry! - Tender
(1959)
The Three Faces of Yusef Lateef
(1960)
The Centaur and the Phoenix
(1960)

The Three Faces of Yusef Lateef is an album by multi-instrumentalist Yusef Lateef recorded in 1960 and released on the Riverside label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4½ stars with the review by Stacia Proefrock stating, "Not quite as expansive or daring as much of Lateef's other recordings, The Three Faces of Yusef Lateef still documents a fine musician at work during the peak of his career".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Yusef Lateef except as indicated

  1. "Goin' Home" (Antonín Dvořák, William Arms Fisher) - 5:02
  2. "I'm Just a Lucky So-and-So" (Duke Ellington, Mack David) - 4:35
  3. "Quarantine" (Abe Woodley) - 7:00
  4. "From Within" - 4:11
  5. "Salt Water Blues" - 6:47
  6. "Lateef Minor 7th" (Joe Zawinul) - 4:58
  7. "Adoration" - 4:31
  8. "Ma (He's Making Eyes at Me)" (Sidney Clare, Con Conrad) - 4:56

Personnel

References

  1. Yusef Lateef discography accessed July 17, 2012
  2. 1 2 Proefrock, Stacia. The Three Faces of Yusef Lateef review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
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