Louis Hayes (album)

Louis Hayes
Louis Hayes
Studio album by Louis Hayes
Released	1960
Recorded	April 26, 1960
Studio	New York City, NY
Genre	Jazz
Length	36:35 original LP; 64:47 CD reissue with bonus tracks
Label	Vee-Jay; VJLP 3010
Producer	Sid McCoy
Louis Hayes chronology

Louis Hayes (also called Louis Hayes with Nat Adderley and Yusef Lateef) is the eponymous debut album by American jazz drummer Louis Hayes recorded in 1960 for Vee-Jay Records.^[1]^[2] The personnel includes the Cannonball Adderley's 1960 Quintet with Yusef Lateef in place of the leader.^[3] The album was also re-released in 1974 under Lateef's name as Contemplation.^[4]

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[3]

Scott Yanow of AllMusic states "Although one misses the fiery altoist, the contrast between Nat's exciting (if sometimes erratic) cornet and Yusef's dignified yet soulful tenor make this an above-average session of swinging bop".^[3]

Track listing[edit]

"Hazing" (Yusef Lateef) - 3:33
"Rip de Boom" (Cannonball Adderley) - 5:16
"Teef" (Sylvester Kyner) - 9:47
"I Need You" (Barry Harris) - 7:36
"Back Yard" (Harris) - 5:48
"Sassy Ann" (Nat Adderley) - 4:24
"Hazing" [Take 1] (Lateef) - 3:42 Bonus track on CD reissue
"Rip de Boom" [Take 1] (Cannonball Adderley) - 5:18 Bonus track on CD reissue
"Teef" [Take 1] (Kyner) - 7:44 Bonus track on CD reissue
"I Need You" [Take 1] (Harris) - 7:44 Bonus track on CD reissue
"Sassy Ann" [Take 5] (Nat Adderley) - 3:55 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

^ Fitzgerald, M., Louis Hayes Leader Entry, accessed July 30, 2015
^ Callahan, M. & Edwards, D., Vee-Jay Album Discography, Part 3: Jazz Series (1959-1978), accessed July 30, 2015
^ ^a ^b ^c Yanow, Scott. Louis Hayes Featuring Yusef Lateef & Nat Adderley – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 30, 2015.
^ Jurek, Thom. Contemplation – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 30, 2015.

[1] Fitzgerald, M., Louis Hayes Leader Entry, accessed July 30, 2015

[2] Callahan, M. & Edwards, D., Vee-Jay Album Discography, Part 3: Jazz Series (1959-1978), accessed July 30, 2015

[Allmusic-3] Yanow, Scott. Louis Hayes Featuring Yusef Lateef & Nat Adderley – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 30, 2015.

[Allmusic2-4] Jurek, Thom. Contemplation – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 30, 2015.

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v t e Louis Hayes
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
Studio albums	Louis Hayes (1960) Breath of Life (1974) Ichi-Ban (with Junior Cook, 1976) The Real Thing (1977) Variety Is the Spice (1978) Light and Lively (1989) Una Max (1989) Nightfall (1991) Blue Lou (1993) The Super Quartet (1994) Serenade for Horace (2017)
Live albums	The Crawl (1989)

v t e Yusef Lateef
Years indicated are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader	Jazz for the Thinker (1957) Jazz Mood (1957) Before Dawn (1957) Jazz and the Sounds of Nature (1957) Prayer to the East (1957) The Sounds of Yusef (1957) Other Sounds (1957) Lateef at Cranbrook (1958) The Dreamer (1959) The Fabric of Jazz (1959) Cry! – Tender (1959) Louis Hayes with Nat Adderley and Yusef Lateef\|Contemplation (1960) The Three Faces of Yusef Lateef (1960) The Centaur and the Phoenix (1960) Lost in Sound (1961) Eastern Sounds (1961) Into Something (1961) Jazz 'Round the World (1963) Live at Pep's (1964) 1984 (1965) Psychicemotus (1965) A Flat, G Flat and C (1966) The Golden Flute (1966) The Complete Yusef Lateef (1967) The Blue Yusef Lateef (1968) Yusef Lateef's Detroit (1969) The Diverse Yusef Lateef (1969) Suite 16 (1970) The Gentle Giant (1971) Hush 'N' Thunder (1972) Part of the Search (1973) 10 Years Hence (1974) The Doctor Is In... and Out (1976) Autophysiopsychic (1977) In a Temple Garden (1979) In Nigeria (1983) Yusef Lateef's Little Symphony (1987)
Split album	Stable Mates (with A. K. Salim, 1957)
With others	The Complete RCA Victor Recordings of Dizzy Gillespie (1940s) Byrd Jazz (Donald Byrd, 1955) Autumn Leaves (Cannonball Adderley, 1963) Nippon Soul (Cannonball Adderley, 1963) That's Right! (Nat Adderley, 1960) My Kinda Swing (Ernestine Anderson, 1960) 1st Bassman (Paul Chambers, 1960) Boss of the Soul-Stream Trombone (Curtis Fuller, 1960) Images of Curtis Fuller (1960) Louis Hayes with Nat Adderley and Yusef Lateef (1960) Pre-Bird/Mingus Revisited (Charles Mingus, 1960) Breezing (Sonny Red, 1960) Color Changes (Clark Terry, 1960) Soulnik (Doug Watkins, 1960) Uhuru Afrika (Randy Weston, 1960) Grantstand (Grant Green, 1961) The African Beat (Art Blakey and The Afro-Drum Ensemble, 1962) The Cannonball Adderley Sextet in New York (1962) Cannonball in Europe! (Cannonball Adderley, 1962) Drum Suite (Slide Hampton, 1962) Afro-Soul/Drum Orgy (A. K. Salim, 1964) Invitation to Openness (Les McCann, 1971) Homeless Brother (Don McLean, 1974) Double Time (Leon Redbone, 1977) Something You Got (Art Farmer, 1977)
Discography