Yusef Lateef passed on December 23rd 2013

[RedSectorA]

He died at age 93 of prostate cancer.

This news passed seemingly quietly I guess due to the holiday season.

Interestingly I had bought one of his albums on that very same day, I learned later on of his passsing!

 

[asindc]

RIP Mr. Lateef.

 

[cmalak]

RIP Mr. Lateef!

 

[NorthStar]

R.I.P. Yusef Abdul ♫ ... William Emanuel