Stable Mates

This article is about the album by Yusef Lateef/A.K. Salim. For the movie, see Stablemates. For the album by Blue Mitchell, see Stablemates (album). For the jazz composition by Benny Golson, see Stablemates (jazz standard).

Stable Mates is a split album by A. K. Salim and Yusef Lateef recorded in 1957 for the Savoy label.^[1]

Stable Mates
Studio album by Yusef Lateef/A. K. Salim
Released	1957
Recorded	April 5 & 9, 1957 New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	40:14
Label	Savoy MG 12115
Producer	Ozzie Cadena
A. K. Salim chronology
Flute Suite (1957) Stable Mates (1957) Pretty for the People (1957)
Yusef Lateef chronology
Jazz for the Thinker (1957) Stable Mates (1957) Jazz Mood (1957)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]

AllMusic awarded the album 4½ stars.^[2]

Track listing

Side One: All compositions by Yusef Lateef

1. "Beauregard" - 3:20
2. "Ameena" - 7:00
3. "G' Bouk" - 10:00

Side Two: All compositions by A. K. Salim

1. "A Private Cloud" - 4:40
2. "Dejeuner" - 6:20
3. "Black Talk" - 3:38
4. "D Minor Dipper" - 5:16

Personnel

Side One:

• Yusef Lateef - tenor saxophone, flute, arghul, percussion
• Curtis Fuller - trombone
• Hugh Lawson - piano
• Ernie Farrow - bass, rebab
• Louis Hayes - drums, percussion

Side Two:

• A. K. Salim - arranger, director
• Johnny Coles - trumpet
• Buster Cooper - trombone
• Johnny Griffin - tenor saxophone
• Howard Austin - baritone saxophone
• Tommy Flanagan - piano
• Kenny Burrell - guitar
• George Duvivier - bass
• Osie Johnson - drums