1969 Yusef Lateef – Yusef Lateef’s Detroit
Yusef Lateef’s Detroit (subtitled Latitude 42° 30′ Longitude 83°) is an album by multi-instrumentalist Yusef Lateef recorded in 1969 (with one track from The Complete Yusef Lateef recording sessions in 1967) and released on the Atlantic label.
Tracks
1 Bishop School (Yusef Lateef) 03:05
2 Livingston Playground (Yusef Lateef) 03:43
3 Eastern Market (Yusef Lateef) 04:19
4 Belle Isle (Yusef Lateef) 03:18
5 Russell And Eliot (Yusef Lateef) 04:53
6 Raymond Winchester (Yusef Lateef) 02:36
7 Woodward Avenue (Yusef Lateef) 02:14
8 That Lucky Old Sun (Beasley Smith; Haven Gillespie) 07:28
Biography
Musicians
| Bass | Chuck Rainey |
| Drums | Bernard Purdie |
| Guitar | Eric Gale |
| Piano | Hugh Lawson |
| Flute | Yusef Lateef |
| Sax | Yusef Lateef |
| Percussion | Albert Heath |
Other Musicians
1 Bishop School
| Trumpet | Jimmy Owens |
| Trumpet | Snooky Young |
| Trumpet | Thad Jones |
| Congas | Ray Barretto |
2 Livingston Playground
| Trumpet | Daniel W Moore |
| Percussion | Norman Pride |
3 Eastern Market
| Trumpet | Daniel W Moore |
| Percussion | Norman Pride |
4 Belle Isle
| Trumpet | Jimmy Owens |
| Trumpet | Snooky Young |
| Trumpet | Thad Jones |
| Congas | Ray Barretto |
5 Russell And Eliot
| Trumpet | Jimmy Owens |
| Trumpet | Snooky Young |
| Trumpet | Thad Jones |
| Congas | Ray Barretto |
6 Raymond Winchester
| Trumpet | Daniel W Moore |
| Percussion | Norman Pride |
7 Woodward Avenue
| Trumpet | Jimmy Owens |
| Trumpet | Snooky Young |
| Trumpet | Thad Jones |
| Congas | Ray Barretto |
8 That Lucky Old Sun
| Bass | Cecil McBee Jr |
| Drums | Roy Brooks |
| Piano | Hugh Lawson |
| Sax | Yusef Lateef |
Strings – Emanuel Green, Gene Orloff, Kermit Moore, Selwart Clarke (Tracks 1, 3, 4, 6)
Liner Notes
Producer – Joel Dorn
Conductor – William S. Fischer (Tracks 1, 3, 4, 6)
Engineer – Steve Schaeffer
Cover – The Graffiteria
Photography – Joel Brodsky
Recorded At Century Sound Studios
Copyright Atlantic Recording Corporation