Yusef Lateef discography

A discography of the multi-instrumentalist Yusef Lateef (1920–2013).

Discography

As leader/co-leader
Year recorded Title Label Year released Notes
1957 Jazz for the Thinker Savoy 1957 Album from Savoy Records[1]
1957 Jazz Mood Savoy 1957 Debut album from the second recording session
1957 Stable Mates Savoy 1957 Split album with A. K. Salim
1957 Before Dawn: The Music of Yusef Lateef Verve 1958
1957 Prayer to the East Savoy 1957
1957 Jazz and the Sounds of Nature Savoy 1958
1957 The Sounds of Yusef Prestige 1958
1957 Other Sounds Prestige/New Jazz 1959 also released as Expression! in 1969
1958 Lateef at Cranbrook Argo 1958 Live album
1959 The Dreamer Savoy 1959
1959 The Fabric of Jazz Savoy 1959
1959 Cry! – Tender Prestige/New Jazz 1960 Includes one track from 1957
1960 The Three Faces of Yusef Lateef Riverside 1960 also released as This Is Yusef Lateef in 1968
1960 The Centaur and the Phoenix Riverside 1960 Bonus tracks are recorded in 1961
1961 Lost in Sound Charlie Parker 1962
1961 Eastern Sounds Prestige/Moodsville 1962
1961 Into Something Prestige/New Jazz 1962
1963 Jazz 'Round the World Impulse! 1964
1964 Live at Pep's Impulse! 1965 Live album
1965 1984 Impulse! 1965
1965 Psychicemotus Impulse! 1965
1966 A Flat, G Flat and C Impulse! 1966
1966 The Golden Flute Impulse! 1967
1967 The Complete Yusef Lateef Atlantic 1968
1968 The Blue Yusef Lateef Atlantic 1968
1969 Yusef Lateef's Detroit Atlantic 1969 Includes one track from 1967
1969 The Diverse Yusef Lateef Atlantic 1970 Includes one track from 1968
1970 Suite 16 Atlantic 1970
1970, 71 The Gentle Giant Atlantic 1972
1972 Hush 'N' Thunder Atlantic 1973
1973 Part of the Search Atlantic 1974 Includes one track from 1971
1974 10 Years Hence Atlantic 1975 [2LP] Live album with studio overdubs
1976 The Doctor Is In... and Out Atlantic 1976
1977 Autophysiopsychic CTI 1977 With Art Farmer (trumpet)
1979 In a Temple Garden CTI 1979
1983 In Nigeria Landmark 1985
1983 Hikima: Creativity Ahmadu Bello University 1983 [LP] Research in Centre for Nigerian Cultural Studies
Reissued in 2019[2]
1987 Yusef Lateef's Little Symphony Atlantic 1987 Grammy Award for Best New Age Recording[3]
1986, 88 Concerto for Yusef Lateef Atlantic 1988 Live album
1989? Nocturnes Atlantic 1989
1990? Meditations Atlantic 1990
1991 Yusef Lateef's Encounters Atlantic 1991 Backing Vocals – Nnenna Freelon
1991 Yusef Lateef's Metamusic YAL 2020 [limited edition CD] Album from YAL Records[4]
1992 Heart Vision YAL 1992
1992 Tenors of Yusef Lateef and Archie Shepp YAL 1992 With Archie Shepp (tenor saxophone)
1992 Tenors of Yusef Lateef and Von Freeman YAL 1992 With Von Freeman (tenor saxophone)
1992 Yusef Lateef Plays Ballads YAL 1993
1992? Concerto for Woodwinds YAL 1992 Live album
1993 Tenors featuring Rene McLean YAL 1993 With René McLean (tenor saxophone)
1993 Woodwinds YAL 1993 With Ralph M. Jones III
1993 The African-American Epic Suite ACT 1994 For Quintet (with Eternal Wind) and Orchestra (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne)
1993 Metamorphosis ∞ YAL 1996
1993 Claiming Open Spaces: Music from the Soundtrack YAL 1994 Soundtrack of the documentary film Claiming Open Spaces (1995) by Austin Allen[5]
1994 Suite Life YAL 1994 piano – Andrew Hollander
1994 Tenors of Yusef Lateef & Ricky Ford YAL 1996 With Ricky Ford
1994 Cantata YAL 1995 Research album
1995 The World at Peace YAL/Meta 1997 [2CD] Live album with Adam Rudolph
1995 Yusef Lateef's Fantasia for Flute YAL 1996
1996? Full Circle YAL 1996
1997 Sonata Fantasia YAL 1997 With Alex J. Marcelo
1997 Chnops: Gold and Soul YAL 1997
1997 Earth and Sky YAL 1997 With Sayyd A. Al-Khabyyr
1998? 9 Bagatelles YAL 1998
1998 Like the Dust YAL 1999
1999? Live in Seattle YAL 1999 Live album with Adam Rudolph
1999 A Goodness Inwardness Forgiving Tolerance YAL 1999 With Adam Rudolph
2000 Beyond the Sky YAL/Meta 2000 With Adam Rudolph
2000 A G.I.F.T. YAL 2000 A Goodness Inwardness Forgiving Tolerance
2001 Live at the Luckman Theater YAL 2001 Live album with Eternal Wind
2001 Earriptus YAL 2001
2001 So Peace YAL 2002
2002 Homage To Yusef Lateef YAL 2003 Live album with Corvini & Iodice Roma Jazz Ensemble
2002 A Tribute Concert for Yusef Lateef YAL 2002 YAL's 10th Anniversary live album[6]
2003 In the Garden YAL/Meta 2003 [2CD] Live album with Adam Rudolph and "Go: Organic Orchestra"
2004 Roots Run Deep RogueArt 2012 With Nicolas Humbert and Marc Parisotto
2005 Influence B-Flat recordings 2007 [2CD] With Stéphane Belmondo and Lionel Belmondo
2008 Voice Prints Meta 2013 Live album with Roscoe Mitchell, Adam Rudolph and Douglas R. Ewart
2009 Towards the Unknown Meta 2010 With Adam Rudolph
2012 Live At The Olympia Meta 2014 [2CD + DVD-Video]
Live album with Ahmad Jamal[7]

As sideman

References
  1. "Yusef Lateef Catalog - album index". Jazz Discography Project. Retrieved June 23, 2022.
  2. "Jazz saxophonist Yusef Lateef's elusive 1983 album Hikima: Creativity reissued for the first time". The Vinyl Factory. May 7, 2019. Retrieved June 24, 2022.
  3. "Yusef Lateef". Recording Academy. Retrieved June 24, 2022.
  4. "YAL Records Catalog". Yusef Lateef. Retrieved June 23, 2022.
  5. Audrey Thomas McCluskey, ed. (2007). Frame by Frame III: A Filmography of the African Diasporan Image, 1994-2004. Indiana University Press. p. 153.
  6. "Musical tribute planned in honor of Yusef Lateef". University of Massachusetts Amherst. September 13, 2002. Retrieved June 23, 2022.
  7. Jazz, All About. "Ahmad Jamal & Yusef Lateef: Live At The Olympia album review @ All About Jazz". All About Jazz. Archived from the original on 2021-10-29. Retrieved 2021-07-26.
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