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Let My Children Hear MusicLet My Children Hear Music
Ambitious is perhaps the best way to sum up this 1971 large-ensemble recording. It hearkens back to Black Saint and the Sinner Lady in some important... more
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Music Written for Monterey 1965, Not Heard... Played in Its Entirety at UCLAMusic Written for Monterey 1965, Not Heard... Played in Its Entirety at UCLA
The appropriately unwieldy full title of this fascinating but rough and far from ready document, Music Written for Monterey, 1965 Not Heard... Played... more
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The Great Concert of Charles MingusThe Great Concert of Charles Mingus
Recorded "live" in 1964 at the Thibtre des Champs-Ilysie, Paris this 2 CD set, which features Eric Dolphy, is bolstered by two previously unreleased tracks.... more
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Charles Mingus Presents Charles MingusCharles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus
Bassist-composer Charles Mingus had a reputation for volatile creativity and the ability to press his sidemen to their limits. That said, there's precious... more
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Mingus Ah UmMingus Ah Um
Mercurial bassist and bandleader Charles Mingus was signed to Columbia Records for the briefest of time during 1959. His Columbia recordings, however,... more
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The ClownThe Clown
The Mingus aggregate that recorded this set lived by the perforations that saxophonist Shafi Hadi sent toward Jimmy Knepper's slippery trombone. If the... more
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Mingus Plays PianoMingus Plays Piano
Japanese 24 Bit/96KHz remastered reissue of 1963 album originally issued on Impulse!, packaged in a limited edition miniature gatefold LP sleeve. 2001.
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The Black Saint & The Sinner LadyThe Black Saint & The Sinner Lady
This 1963 recording occupies a special place in Mingus's work, his most brilliantly realized extended composition. The six-part suite is a broad canvas... more
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Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus MingusMingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus
Cobbled from two sessions in 1963, this is one of Charles Mingus's stormiest recordings. From the blues-painted bass moaning that opens "II BS," a faster... more
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Weary BluesWeary Blues
Weary Blues is, above all, sexy--Harlem jazz meets the Southern blues of Bessie Smith and smoky rooms, speakeasies, and pleasantly dirty thoughts.... more
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Pithecanthropus ErectusPithecanthropus Erectus
One of the great figures in modern jazz, bassist Charles Mingus was the ultimate triple threat: a master of his instrument, a jazz composer of the first... more
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Blues and RootsBlues and Roots
Bassist Charles Mingus was always ready for a good fight. In the liner notes to this disc, Mingus says he wanted to respond to critics who said he didn't... more
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Mingus at AntibesMingus at Antibes
The fleet group that Charles Mingus brought to the Antibes jazz festival in 1960 was likely the most powerful group, pound-for-pound, that the bassist... more
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Oh YeahOh Yeah
Besides the masterfully sloppy music within, this 1961 recording offers two noteworthy elements to the Mingus discography: the presence of Roland Kirk... more
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EpitaphEpitaph
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