Into Something
{{For|the Larry Young album|Into Somethin'}}
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{{Infobox album
| name = Into Something
| type = Studio
| artist = Yusef Lateef
| cover = Into Something (cover art).jpg
| border = yes
| alt =
| released = 1962
| recorded = December 29, 1961
| venue =
| studio = Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
| genre = Jazz
| length = 40:53
| label = New Jazz
NJLP 8272
| producer = Esmond Edwards
| chronology = Yusef Lateef
| prev_title = Eastern Sounds
| prev_year = 1962
| next_title = Jazz 'Round the World
| next_year = 1963
}}
Into Something is an album by multi-instrumentalist Yusef Lateef, recorded in 1961 and released on the New Jazz label.[http://www.jazzdisco.org/yusef-lateef/catalog/#new-jazz-njlp-8272 Yusef Lateef discography] accessed July 19, 2012
Reception
{{Music ratings
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1Score = {{rating|4.5|5}}
| rev2 = DownBeat
| rev2Score = {{Rating|4|5}}DownBeat: November 22, 1962 vol. 29, no. 29
|rev3 = The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings
|rev3score = {{Rating|3|4}}{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=Penguin |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=867}}
}}
The AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow described it as a "superior set.. a well rounded program" and "a particularly memorable performance".Yanow, S. [http://www.allmusic.com/album/into-something-mw0000678908 AllMusic Review], accessed July 19, 2012
Track listing
All compositions by Yusef Lateef except where noted.
- "Rasheed" - 5:26
- "When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles with You)" (Mark Fisher, Joe Goodwin, Larry Shay) - 4:43
- "Water Pistol" - 5:40
- "You've Changed" (Bill Carey, Carl Fischer) - 4:53
- "I'll Remember April" (Gene de Paul, Patricia Johnston, Don Raye) - 6:51
- "Koko's Tune" - 6:29
- "P. Bouk" - 7:11
Personnel
- Yusef Lateef - tenor saxophone, flute (track 5), oboe (track 1)
- Barry Harris - piano (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 7)
- Herman Wright - bass
- Elvin Jones - drums
References
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Category:Albums produced by Esmond Edwards