Charles Mingus

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Charles Mingus - Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mi...

Released 5th November 2021. One of the quintessential Charles Mingus recordings regardless of lab...

Released 5th November 2021. One of the quintessential Charles Mingus recordings regardless of label, Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus finds a mini-big-band playing some of Mingus’ best-known compositions – albeit with new titles! Features Mingus favourites Eric Dolphy, Booker Ervin and Jaki Byard among its all-star cast. Mainly recorded during the sessions for the Black Saint And The Sinner Lady, this 1964 classic featured many of Mingus’s greatest compositions including ‘Celia’, ‘Theme For...

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Charles Mingus - The Black Saint And The Sinner...

Released 26th November 2021. Long-considered Charles Mingus’ masterpiece, The Black Saint And The...

Released 26th November 2021. Long-considered Charles Mingus’ masterpiece, The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady represents high-water marks in both jazz composition and orchestration. An essential work in the history of jazz, this extended work has been performed as a ballet and features original liner notes by Mingus’ psychotherapist. It’s an intense, totally distinctive mash-up of large-ensemble jazz, folk and Ellingtonian influences featuring Rolf Ericson and Richard Willians (trumpets), Que...

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