1970 Yusef Lateef – The Diverse Yusef Lateef
The Diverse Yusef Lateef is a jazz album by saxophonist Yusef Lateef released in 1970. In it are mixed influences from rhythm and blues and soul music (particularly on “Live Humble”) and world music (notably on “A Long Time Ago” or “Chandra”).
Tracks
1 Live Humble (Yusef Lateef) 06:46
2 A Long Time Ago (Yusef Lateef) 06:35
3 Eboness (Roy Brooks) 04:42
4 Chandra (Yusef Lateef) 09:37
Biography
Musicians
1 Live Humble
| Bass | Chuck Rainey |
| Acoustic Bass | Cecil McBee Jr |
| Drums | Bernard Purdie |
| Piano | Richard Tee |
| Sax | Yusef Lateef |
| Percussion | Ray Barretto |
| Background Vocals | The Sweet Inspirations |
2 A Long Time Ago
| Bass | Chuck Rainey |
| Acoustic Bass | Cecil McBee Jr |
| Flute | Yusef Lateef |
| Horn | Roy Brooks |
| Bells | Hugh Lawson |
| Congas | Roy Brooks |
| Cymbal | Roy Brooks |
| Cymbal | Yusef Lateef |
| Timbales | Bernard Purdie |
| Percussion | Yusef Lateef |
| Background Vocals | The Sweet Inspirations |
3 Eboness
| Bass | Cecil McBee Jr |
| Drums | Roy Brooks |
| Piano | Hugh Lawson |
| Flute | Yusef Lateef |
4 Chandra
| Bass | Cecil McBee Jr |
| Drums | Roy Brooks |
| Tambura | Yusef Lateef |
| Piano | Hugh Lawson |
| Sax | Yusef Lateef |
| Cello | Kermit Moore |
| Viola | Alfred Brown |
| Violin | Jesse James Tryon |
| Violin | Selwart Clarke |
Liner Notes
Producer – Joel Dorn
Arranged By (Strings) – Yusef Lateef (Track 4)
Conductor – William Fischer (Track 4)
Engineer (Recording) – Adrian Barber, Bob Liftin
Design – Loring Eutemey
Photography – Joel Brodsky
Mastered At – Longwear Plating
Recorded At Regent Sound Studios, New York City
Recorded At Atlantic Studios
Phonographic Copyright Atlantic Recording Corporation
Copyright Atlantic Recording Corporation