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Tenors of Yusef Lateef & Ricky Ford
Studio album by
Released1994
RecordedLate 1994
StudioGuy Devito's Recording Studio, Shutesbury, MA
GenreJazz
Length71:34
LabelYAL
YAL 105
ProducerYusef Lateef
Yusef Lateef chronology
Suite Life
(1994)
Tenors of Yusef Lateef & Ricky Ford
(1994)
Cantata
(1994)
Ricky Ford chronology
Tenor Madness Too!
(1992)
Tenors of Yusef Lateef & Ricky Ford
(1994)
Balaena
(2000)

Tenor Madness Too! is an album by saxophonist Ricky Ford which was recorded in 1992 and released on the Muse label.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated "Veteran tenors Yusef Lateef and Ricky Ford team up for this frequently explosive set. .. one's main focus is on the intense playing of the two great tenors, who battle it out in fiery fashion".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Yusef Lateef

  1. "Brother Moody" – 6:44
  2. "Brother Turrentine" – 9:54
  3. "IBN YL" – 12:25
  4. "Brother Rollins" – 11:56
  5. "Brother Heath" – 7:54
  6. "Brother Shorter" – 7:14
  7. "Brother Henderson" – 15:14

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Lateef, Y. & Boyd, H. The Gentle Giant: The Autobiography of Yusef Lateef, Motron Books, 2006 p:322
  2. ^ Jazzlists: Ricky Ford discography, accessed September 27, 2017
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Yusef Lateef: Tenors of Yusef Lateef & Ricky Ford – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 27, 2017.