Home / Music / Yusef Lateef played sax, flute, oboe, and reeds most people haven't heard ofMusic linernotes album music yusuf-lateefYusef Lateef played sax, flute, oboe, and reeds most people haven't heard ofLateef played tenor sax, flute, and oboe like a virtuoso, but it’s his work on Middle Eastern and Asian reeds — the argol and shanai — that makes him hard to categorize. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesBob Weinstock produced Yusuf Lateef's Flute Folk Songs on PrestigeYusuf Lateef released Flute Folk Songs in 1963Yusef Lateef blends Eastern instruments with jazz on Flute Folk SongsGetz/Gilberto brought bossa nova to the world and won Album of the YearRobert Plant said Pentangle's album influenced Led Zeppelin's debutExploreRy Cooder's Into the Purple Valley made Rolling Stone's top album covers listAmon Düül II's Yeti cover uses the Grim Reaper made from a band photoA bass trill haunts the first movement of Schubert's D. 960The Furious Five Is Live was one of hip-hop's first live albumsThe Hammerklavier's slow movement is one of music's greatestPrevious Yusuf Lateef released Flute Folk Songs in 1963Next Yusef Lateef blends Eastern instruments with jazz on Flute Folk Songs