Las Vegas Sun

April 23, 2024

In this Sunday, Sept. 2, 2007, file photo, jazz flutist Yusef Lateef discusses his music in the Jazz Talk Tent at Hart Plaza at the Detroit International Jazz Festival in Detroit. Grammy-winning musician and composer Lateef, one of the first to incorporate world music into traditional jazz, died Monday, Dec. 23, 2013. He was 93.

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In this Sunday, Sept. 2, 2007, file photo, jazz flutist Yusef Lateef discusses his music in the Jazz Talk Tent at Hart Plaza at the Detroit International Jazz Festival in Detroit. Grammy-winning musician and composer Lateef, one of the first to incorporate world music into traditional jazz, died Monday, Dec. 23, 2013. He was 93.