Cry! - Tender
by Yusef Lateef
- Type: Album
- Released: August 1960
- Label: New Jazz
- Country: United States
- Length: 36:59
- Community rating: 3.58/5 from 2 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Originally recorded for the New Jazz imprint across a transitional period in late 1959. The multi-instrumentalist blends Eastern scales and unconventional instrumentation, such as the oboe, with the robust Detroit-styled bop rhythms provided by drummer Frank Gant and pianist Hugh Lawson.
Genres
Descriptors: instrumental, acoustic
Tracklist
- Sea Breeze (3:10)
- Dopolous (3:17)
- Cry! Tender (5:58)
- Butter's Blues (5:44)
- Yesterdays (4:22)
- The Snow Is Green (3:12)
- If You Could See Me Now (4:47)
- Ecaps (6:27)
Credits
- Yusef Lateef - primary artist, tenor saxophone, flute, oboe, written-by
- Ernie Farrow - bass
- Herman Wright - bass
- Frank Gant - drums
- Oliver Jackson - drums
- Wilbur Harden - flugelhorn
- Rudy Van Gelder - lacquer cut by, recorded by
- Ron Eyre - liner notes
- Hugh Lawson - piano
- Lonnie Hillyer - trumpet
- Al Hoffman - written-by
- Dick Manning - written-by
- Jerome Kern - written-by
- Otto Harbach - written-by
- Carl Sigman - written-by
- Tadd Dameron - written-by