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Hush 'N' Thunder
Hush 'N' Thunder is an album by multi-instrumentalist Yusef Lateef recorded in 1972 and released on the Atlantic label.[2]
| Hush 'N' Thunder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | January 1973[1] | |||
| Recorded | May 8, 10–11 & 18 and September 25–26, 1972 | |||
| Studio | Regent Sound Studios, New York City & Atlantic Studios | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 38:24 | |||
| Label | Atlantic SD 1635 | |||
| Producer | Joel Dorn | |||
| Yusef Lateef chronology | ||||
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Reception edit
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars with the review by Thom Jurek stating, "This album showcases Dr. Lateef heading for new musical frontiers as an interpreter and arranger and a deeply lyrical series of meditations on rhythm and melody".[3]
Track listing edit
- "Come Sunday" (Duke Ellington) – 2:34
- "The Hump" (Kenny Barron) – 4:45
- "Opus Part I / Opus Part II" (Barron) – 8:02
- "This Old Building" (Rev. Cleophus Robinson) – 2:42
- "Prayer" (Barron) – 3:05
- "Sunset" (Barron) – 7:53
- "His Eye Is on the Sparrow" (Traditional) – 5:34
- "Destination Paradise" (Lateef) – 3:49
- Recorded in New York City on May 8, 1972 (track 7), May 10, 1972 (track 4), May 11, 1972 (track 1), May 18, 1972 (track 8), September 25, 1972 (track 5) and September 26, 1972 (tracks 2, 3 & 6)
Personnel edit
- Yusef Lateef – tenor saxophone, flute, shannai
- Kenny Barron – piano, electric piano
- Ray Bryant – piano (track 3)
- Cornell Dupree, Keith Loving, David Spinozza – guitar (track 8)
- Bob Cunningham (tracks 2, 3 & 6), Bill Salter (track 5) – bass
- Gordon Edwards – electric bass (tracks 8)
- Albert Heath – drums (tracks 2, 3 & 6)
- Al White – organ (tracks 4 & 7)
- The J.C. White Singers – vocals (tracks 4 & 7)
- Monroe "Bones" Constantino – vocals (tracks 3 & 5)
- Kermit Moore – cello (track 3)
References edit
- ^ Billboard January 27, 1973
- ^ Yusef Lateef discography accessed July 23, 2012
- ^ a b Jurek, T. Allmusic Review, accessed July 23, 2012
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 868. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.