Yusef Lateef Detroit

Mojo (Publisher): 4 stars out of 5 - "[A]n evocative homage to his adopted hometown, featuring strings, horns and a crack rhythm section..."
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Format:  CD
item number:  36WEQ
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CD Details

  • Produced By: Joel Dorn
  • Released: March 14, 2006
  • Originally Released: 2002
  • Label: Collectables Records
  • Original Album: Atlantic 1525 (1969)

Description by OLDIES.com:

On this musical portrait of the sights, sounds and spirit of Detroit, Lateef is backed by a wide variety of musicians including Eric Gale on guitar, Hugh Lawson on piano, Jimmy Owens and Snookie Young on trumpet, and both Cecil McBee and Chuck Rainey on bass. "Detroit" is one of Lateef's most unique and original recordings.

Entertainment Reviews:

Mojo (Publisher) - p.112
4 stars out of 5 - "[A]n evocative homage to his adopted hometown, featuring strings, horns and a crack rhythm section..."

Tracks:

  • 1.Bishop School
  • 2.Livingston Playground
  • 3.Eastern Market
  • 4.Belle Isle
  • 5.Russell And Elliot
  • 6.Raymond Winchester
  • 7.Woodward Avenue
  • 8.That Lucky Old Sun

Product Info

  • Sales Rank: 121,862
  • UPC: 090431635223
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
  • International Shipping: 1 item

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