Charles Mingus Discography

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	Ah Um 50th Anniversary (Legacy Edition) Jazz, gospel, swing, blues...it's Mingus music! Charles Mingus's 1959 Columbia sessions were both a summation of his diverse work up to that point and... more
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	Night at Cafe Bohemia/Pithecanthropus Erectus Session 2009 digitally remastered two-fer from the Jazz giant. Taken together, the Caf? Bohemia and Pithecanthropus Erectus recordings capture an important juncture... more
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	Let 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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	Mingus 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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	Charles 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 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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	Mingus Dynasty Like its companions in the button-bursting Complete Columbia Recordings three-CD set, Mingus Dynasty has some expanded pleasures. First,... more
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	Mingus 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 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 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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	Thirteen Pictures: The Charles Mingus Anthology Charles Mingus lived even longer than John Coltrane did, and produced even more great music that could never fit onto a 2 CD set. Compiler Hal Willner... more
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	Changes One Of Charles Mingus's late-period recordings, the best are this and its follow-up, Changes Two, both recorded in 1974. Mingus hadn't led a band with... more
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	Pithecanthropus 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 & 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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	Oh 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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