Prestige session · in the studio
December 29, 1961
Yusef Lateef Quartet
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
- This day's music is on 2 records: Into Something, Yusef Lateef Plays For Lovers
In the room
Yusef Lateef – tenor sax, flute, oboe
Barry Harris – piano- Herman Wright – bass
Elvin Jones – drums
The takes
What the numbers mean
918 is a matrix number: Prestige gave every tune it recorded the next number in one running series. Most dates kept only the take that was issued, so there's seldom a take number beside it.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 3324 | When You're Smiling | NJLP 8272, PR 7447 |
| 3325 | Koko's Tune | NJLP 8272 |
| 3326 | Water Pistol | NJLP 8272 |
| 3327 | I'll Remember April | NJLP 8272 |
| 3328 | Rasheed | NJLP 8272 |
| 3329 | P Bouk | NJLP 8272 |
| 3330 | You've Changed | NJLP 8272, PR 7447 |
7 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
NJLP 8272 · 1962Into SomethingYusef Lateef
PR 7447 · 1966Yusef Lateef Plays For LoversThe Yusef Lateef QuintetTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
2 of them 6 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RLP 325 | The Three Faces Of Yusef Lateef | Yusef Lateef Quintet | 1960 | Yusef Lateef, Herman Wright | |
| NJLP 8234 | Cry!-Tender | Yusef Lateef | 1960 | Yusef Lateef, Herman Wright | |
| NJLP 8238 | Soulnik | Doug Watkins Quintet | 1960 | Yusef Lateef, Herman Wright | |
| JLP 32 | Breezing | Sonny Red | 1961 | Yusef Lateef, Barry Harris | |
| RLP 354 | Preminado | Barry Harris Trio | 1961 | Barry Harris, Elvin Jones | |
| A-9125 | The Golden Flute | Yusef Lateef | 1966 | Yusef Lateef, Herman Wright |