Yusef’s Mood - Complete 1957 Sessions with Hugh Lawson

Compilation by Yusef Lateef

Released 2008

Tracklist

  • CD 1: Hackensack, NJ, April 5, 1957
  • 1
    Beauregard
    3:36
  • 2
    O’Blues
    9:12
  • 3
    Happyology
    11:16
  • 4
    Midday
    7:54
  • 5
    Polarity
    7:05
  • 6
    Ameena
    7:09
  • 7
    Space
    5:54
  • 8
    Metaphor
    8:07
  • 9
    Morning
    10:36
  • 10
    The Beginning
    4:10
  • CD 2: Hackensack, NJ, April 9, 1957
  • 1
    G. Bouk
    10:16
  • 2
    Blues in Space
    7:06
  • 3
    Yusef’s Mood
    8:34
  • 4
    Passion
    4:06
  • 5
    Love Is Eternal
    6:32
  • 6
    Pike’s Peak
    5:32
  • 7
    Open Strings
    6:16
  • 8
    Before Dawn
    5:28
  • 9
    Twenty Five Minute Blues
    5:29
  • 10
    Chang Chang Chang
    2:59
  • 11
    Constellation
    4:49
  • 12
    Seulb
    6:14
  • 13
    Sounds of Nature
    3:47
  • CD 3: Hackensack, NJ, October 9, 1957
  • 1
    Song of Delilah
    8:22
  • 2
    8540 Twelfth Street
    4:25
  • 3
    I Got It Bad and That Ain’t Good
    6:20
  • 4
    Check Blues
    6:40
  • 5
    Prayer to the East
    8:18
  • 6
    A Night in Tunisia
    9:50
  • 7
    Lover Man
    6:38
  • 8
    Endura
    13:08
  • 9
    Love Dance
    6:45
  • 10
    Sram
    5:37
  • 11
    Gypsy Arab
    3:26
  • CD 4: Hackensack, NJ, October 11, 1957
  • 1
    Playful Flute
    4:18
  • 2
    Taboo
    9:10
  • 3
    Ecaps
    6:34
  • 4
    All Alone
    5:06
  • 5
    Anastasia
    4:13
  • 6
    Love and Humour
    6:13
  • 7
    Buckingham
    5:10
  • 8
    Lambert’s Point
    4:44
  • 9
    Meditation
    4:43
  • 10
    Mahaba
    3:50
  • 11
    Minor Mood
    9:37
  • 12
    Take the “A” Train
    11:13

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Release credits

  • producer [1, 6-7, 9, 12]
  • finger cymbals [2-5, 7], tambourine [1.2-5, 1.7, 1.10, 2.2], trombone [1.2-5, 1.7, 1.10, 2.2, 2.4-11]
  • finger cymbals [10], percussion [10]
  • double bass [2.2, 2.4-11, 1.2-5, 1.7, 1.10, 3.5-9, 4.3]
  • celesta [7], piano [2.2, 2.4-6, 2.8-11, 3.5-9, 1.2-5, 1.7, 1.10]
  • drums (drum set) [2.2, 2.4-11, 1.10], percussion [2-5, 7]
  • drums (drum set) [3.5-9, 4.3]
  • task [2-5, 7]
  • recording [4.1, 4.3, 4.6-7, 4.9, 4.12, 1.2-5, 1.7]
  • flugelhorn [3.5-9, 4.3]
  • flute [1.2-5, 1.7, 1.10, 2.2, 2.7], percussion [2-5, 7], tenor saxophone [1.2-5, 1.7, 1.10, 2.2, 2.4-6, 2.8-11, 4.3], vocal [2-5, 7]

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