Into Something

For the Larry Young album, see Into Somethin'.

Into Something
Studio album by Yusef Lateef
Released	1962
Recorded	December 29, 1961
Studio	Van Gelder, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre	Jazz
Length	40:53
Label	New Jazz NJLP 8272
Producer	Esmond Edwards
Yusef Lateef chronology
Eastern Sounds (1962) Into Something (1962) Jazz 'Round the World (1963)

Into Something is an album by multi-instrumentalist Yusef Lateef, recorded in 1961 and released on the New Jazz label. ^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
DownBeat	[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[4]

The AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow described it as a "superior set.. a well rounded program" and "a particularly memorable performance". ^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Yusef Lateef except where noted.

1. "Rasheed" – 5:26
2. "When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles with You)" (Mark Fisher, Joe Goodwin, Larry Shay) – 4:43
3. "Water Pistol" – 5:40
4. "You've Changed" (Bill Carey, Carl Fischer) – 4:53
5. "I'll Remember April" (Gene de Paul, Patricia Johnston, Don Raye) – 6:51
6. "Koko's Tune" – 6:29
7. "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

1. Yusef Lateef discography accessed July 19, 2012
2. Yanow, S. AllMusic Review, accessed July 19, 2012
3. DownBeat: November 22, 1962 vol. 29, no. 29
4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 867. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.