At UCLA 1965
Released: Sep 26, 2006
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Released: Sep 26, 2006
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The back story behind this concert CD is that, in September 1965, Charles Mingus performed at the Monterey Jazz Festival. He had done so triumphantly well the year before, however, Mingus' 1965 set...
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Thrice Upon a Theme
Released: Jun 13, 2006
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Released: Jun 13, 2006
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Thrice Upon a Theme, an AIM double-disc issue, includes two Charles Mingus sessions, one from 1954 released originally as Jazzical Moods on Period and later on Bethlehem; the other released in 1957...
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The Impulse Story
Released: Jun 6, 2006
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Released: Jun 6, 2006
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Charles Mingus recorded only three albums for the Impulse label, all in 1963. Two of those are bona fide classics: The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady, an album-length composition, and Mingus,...
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Take the 'A' Train
Released: May 30, 2006
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Released: May 30, 2006
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Essentially, this is the complete set of Mingus Revisited and Mercury's Pre-Bird, recorded on May 24 and 25 in 1960. There are five tracks with a tentet that includes Eric Dolphy, Ted Curson, Yusef...
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East Coasting - BONUS TRACKS
Released: Aug 2, 2005
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Released: Aug 2, 2005
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Charles Mingus' East Coasting, originally released in 1957, was overshadowed by the session that preceded it, New Tijuana Moods (which wasn't released until 1962), and 1959's monumental Mingus Ah...
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