Dr. Yusef Lateef (born William Emanuel Huddleston, October 9, 1920) is an American jazz multi-instrumentalist, composer and educator and a renowned spokesman for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community after his conversion to Islam in 1950. Lateef was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, but his family moved to Detroit, Michigan in 1925. Although Lateef's main instruments are the tenor saxophone and flute, he is known for his innovative blending of jazz with Eastern music.
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Prayer to the East
Jazz Moods
The Last Savoy Sessions
Love & Humor
Yusef Lateef
Introducing Yusef Lateef: The Atlantic Years
Yusef Lateef's Detroit Latitude 42º 30º Longitude 83º
Cry! - Tender
Other Sounds
The Sounds Of Lateef
Into Something
The Centaur And The Phoenix
The Three Faces of Yusef Lateef
Eastern Sounds
1984
Psychicemotus
The Golden Flute
Live at Pep's: Volume Two
The Man With The Big Front Yard (disc 1)
Live at Pep's
Every Village Has a Song: The Yusef Lateef Anthology (disc 1)