Yusef Lateef - Yusef Lateef

Yusef Lateef is known for his innovative blending of eastern music with American Jazz, paving the way for the likes of John Coltrane who would open up this musical territory in the 60's. An exciting and adventurous addition to any Jazz collection, this compilation features selections from the startlingly original Savoy albums Jazz Moods & Prayer to the East that established Yusef Lateef's reputation. 10 tracks. FiveFour. 2005.