The Doctor Is In... and Out

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Released 1976 Artist Yusef Lateef Producer Joel Dorn Genre Jazz		Length 38:07 Release date 1 March 1976 Label Collectables Records

Recorded March, 1976 Regent Sound Studios, New York City The Doctor is In... and Out (1976) Autophysiopsychic (1977) Similar Yusef Lateef albums, Jazz albums

The Doctor is In... and Out is an album by multi-instrumentalist Yusef Lateef recorded in 1976 and released on the Atlantic label.

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars with the review by Thom Jurek calling it "a weird and wonderful record".

All compositions by Yusef Lateef except as indicated

"The Improvisers" - 7:55
"Hellbound" (Kenny Barron) - 6:38
"Mystique" (Barron) - 7:42
"Mississippi Mud" - 2:53
"Mushmouth" (Barron) - 6:28
"Technological Homosapien" - 5:19
"Street Musicians" - 2:57
"In a Little Spanish Town ('Twas on a Night Like This)" (Sam M. Lewis, Mabel Wayne, Joe Young) - 3:26

Yusef Lateef - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, oboe, flute, bamboo flute

Kenny Barron - keyboards

Leonard Goines, Joe Wilder - trumpet

Jack Jeffers - trombone

Jim Buffington - French horn

Jonathan Dorn - tuba

Dana McCurdy - ARP 2500

Billy Butler - guitar

Bob Cunningham, Ron Carter, Anthony Jackson - bass

Al Foster - drums

Dom Um Romao - percussion

Judy Clay, Cissy Houston - backing vocals

Bob Cunningham - narration (track 6)

David Nadien - violin (track 7)

1The Improvisers7:56
2Hellbound6:38
3Mystique7:42

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