{"product_id":"yusef-lateef-blues-in-space-lp","title":"Yusef Lateef - Blues In Space (LP)","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYusef Lateef’s first LP as leader, originally issued on Savoy as \u003ci\u003eJazz Mood\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes 2 bonus tracks from the 1957 Van Gelder sessions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecorded in 1957 at Rudy Van Gelder’s studio, this debut album captures Yusef Lateef’s visionary approach to jazz, blending Middle Eastern instruments and textures with modern improvisation. Joined by Curtis Fuller, Hugh Lawson, Ernie Farrow, and Louis Hayes, Lateef demonstrates his pioneering world music sensibility, introducing the argol, rabat, and finger cymbals into a hard bop framework. This limited edition 180-gram vinyl reissue presents the complete original LP plus two bonus tracks from the same session, highlighting Lateef’s adventurous spirit at the very start of his career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTracklist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetaphor (8:07)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYusef’s Mood (8:34)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Beginning (4:11)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeauregard (3:35)*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMorning (10:37)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlues In Space (7:05)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace (5:55)*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Bonus tracks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePersonnel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYusef Lateef – Tenor saxophone, flute, argol, scraped gour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurtis Fuller – Trombone, tambourine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHugh Lawson – Piano\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErnie Farrow – Bass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLouis Hayes – Drums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Urbanrecords","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48904278048995,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2333\/3945\/files\/blues-in-space.jpg?v=1777867615","url":"https:\/\/urbanrecords.com.au\/products\/yusef-lateef-blues-in-space-lp","provider":"Urbanrecords","version":"1.0","type":"link"}