Yusef Lateef's Detroit

Yusef Lateef's Detroit (subtitled Latitude 42° 30′ Longitude 83°) is an album by multi-instrumentalist Yusef Lateef recorded in 1969 (with one track from The Complete Yusef Lateef recording sessions in 1967) and released on the Atlantic label.

Reception
Allmusic reviewer Thom Jurek described it as "one of Lateef's most misunderstood recordings".

Track listing
All compositions by Yusef Lateef except as indicated
 * 1) "Bishop School" – 3:00
 * 2) "Livingston Playground" – 3:37
 * 3) "Eastern Market" – 4:15
 * 4) "Belle Isle" – 3:12
 * 5) "Russell and Elliot" – 4:47
 * 6) "Raymond Winchester" – 2:35
 * 7) "Woodward Avenue" – 2:11
 * 8) "That Lucky Old Sun" (Haven Gillespie, Beasley Smith) – 7:25
 * Recorded at Century Sound Studios in New York City on February 4, 1969 (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 7) and February 5, 1969 (tracks 2, 3, & 6) and on June 1, 1967 in New York City (track 8)

Record Store Day re-release
The album was re-released in the UK for Record Store Day on 22 April 2023 as a limited edition of 2,000 copies. It was selected by Giles Peterson from the Warner archive for re-release on his Arc Records label, it was re-mastered in mono from the original tapes by Bernie Grundman and pressed on 180-gram black vinyl. This is the only re-issue the album has had on vinyl since its original release in 1969.

Personnel

 * Yusef Lateef – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute, oboe, vocals
 * Thad Jones (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 7), Danny Moore (tracks 2, 3, & 6), Jimmy Owens (tracks 1–7), Snooky Young (tracks 1–7) – trumpet
 * Eric Gale – guitar (tracks 1–7)
 * Hugh Lawson – piano
 * Cecil McBee – bass
 * Chuck Rainey – electric bass (tracks 1–7)
 * Bernard Purdie (tracks 1–7) – drums, Roy Brooks (track 8),
 * Ray Barretto (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 7), Norman Pride (tracks 2, 3, & 6) – congas
 * Albert Heath – percussion (tracks 1–7)
 * Selwart Clarke, James Tryon – violin (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 6)
 * Alfred Brown – viola (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 6)
 * Kermit Moore – cello (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 6)