In Nigeria
Yusef Lateef · 1983
39 min · 7 tracks · jazz
A vibrant fusion of jazz with traditional Nigerian sounds, creating a rich auditory tapestry filled with cultural depth.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for focused listening
- rich cultural sound exploration
- immersive journey through themes
- vibrant textures for deep engagement
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer quick, standalone tracks
- seek high-energy party music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1983, Yusef Lateef was already an established figure in jazz, having released several influential albums. 'In Nigeria' comes after his acclaimed work 'The Blue Yusef Lateef' and showcases his continued exploration of world music influences, particularly West African rhythms and instruments.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Pharoah Sanders· Alice Coltrane· Don Cherry
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mu, Omi (Drink Water) 6:28
- 2 Drama Village 6:01
- 3 Akima (Birth) 6:43
- 4 Blues in the Adaji 5:45
- 5 Lalit (Lover’s Separation) 4:17
- 6 Curved Spacetime 5:27
- 7 Ruwa Maizurufi (Deep Water) 4:20
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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