Jazz and the Sounds of Nature

Jazz and the Sound of Nature is an album by multi-instrumentalist Yusef Lateef recorded in 1957 and released on the Savoy label.Yusef Lateef discography accessed July 18, 2012

Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4½ stars.Allmusic Review, accessed July 18, 2012

Track listing All compositions by Yusef Lateef except as indicated "Seulb" (Wilbur Harden) - 6:13 "Song of Delilah" (Ray Evans, Jay Livingston, Victor Young) - 8:21 "Sounds of Nature" - 3:47 "I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)" (Duke Ellington, Paul Francis Webster) - 6:19 "8540 Twelfth Street" - 4:25 "Check Blues" - 6:40 "Gypsy Arab" (Harden) - 3:26

Personnel Yusef Lateef - tenor saxophone, flute - track 2, tambourine, Indian reed whistle Wilbur Harden - flugelhorn, tambourine Hugh Lawson - piano, ocarina Ernie Farrow - bass, rebab Oliver Jackson - drums, gong

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