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Released
  
1972

Artist
  
Yusef Lateef

Producer
  
Joel Dorn

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
38:24

Release date
  
1972

Label
  
Atlantic Records

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Recorded
  
May 8, 10, 11 & 18 and September 25 & 26, 1972 New York City

Hush 'N' Thunder (1972)
  
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Hush 'N' Thunder is an album by multi-instrumentalist Yusef Lateef recorded in 1972 and released on the Atlantic label.

Contents

Reception

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".

Track listing

All compositions by Yusef Lateef except as indicated

  1. "Come Sunday" (Duke Ellington) - 2:34
  2. "The Hump" (Kenny Barron) - 4:45
  3. "Opus Part I / Opus Part II" (Barron) - 8:02
  4. "This Old Building" (Rev. Cleophus Robinson) - 2:42
  5. "Prayer" (Barron) - 3:05
  6. "Sunset" (Barron) - 7:53
  7. "His Eye Is on the Sparrow" (Traditional) - 5:34
  8. "Destination Paradise" - 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

  • 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)
  • Songs

    1Come Sunday2:35
    2The Hump4:44
    3Opus Part I / Opus Part II8:01

    References

    Hush 'N' Thunder Wikipedia