Jazz Mood

Jazz Mood is the first released album by multi-instrumentalist Yusef Lateef recorded in 1957 and released on the Savoy label. The album was produced from Lateef's second recording session.

Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4½ stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Yusef Lateef

1. "Metaphor" – 8:09
2. "Yusef's Mood" – 8:36
3. "The Beginning" – 4:13
4. "Morning" – 10:38
5. "Blues in Space" – 7:07

Personnel

• Yusef Lateef – tenor saxophone, flute, track 1 – argol, intro track 1 – scraper
• Curtis Fuller – trombone, tambourine
• Hugh Lawson – piano
• Ernie Farrow – bass, rabat
• Louis Hayes – drums
• Doug Watkins – finger cymbals, percussion

References