The musical spectrum on “Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus” which has been voted one of the 100 best jazz albums of all times all around the world, ranges from energetic, rousing pieces like “Better Get Hit In You’ Soul” to sensitive and lyrical compositions like “Mood Indigo“.
“Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus” is an iconic jazz album by Charles Mingus that was recorded in 1963 with a large cast in two sessions (January and September) and released in early 1964. It features an impressive variety of styles and influences, including bebop, hard bop, blues, and even elements of avant-garde jazz.
Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus
Charles Mingus
Limited to 99 Pieces
444 EUR
MUSICIANS
- Charles Mingus – Double Bass
- Jerome Richardson – Saxophone, Flute
- Dick Hafer – Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute
- Booker Ervin – Tenor Saxophone (1, 4-7)
- Eric Dolphy – Alto Saxophone, Flute (1, 4-7)
- Charlie Mariano – Alto Saxophone (2, 3)
- Rolf Ericson – Trumpet (2, 3)
- Eddie Preston – Trumpet (1, 4-7)
- Richard Williams – Trumpet
- Britt Woodman – Trombone (1, 4-7)
- Quentin Jackson – Trombone (2, 3)
- Don Butterfield – Tuba
- Jaki Byard – Piano
- Walter Perkins – Drums (1, 4-7)
- Dannie Richmond – Drums (2, 3)
RECORDED TO TAPE
- 20. Januar 1963, 20. September 1963
- RCA Studios, New York City
Label: Impulse! Records
Production: Bob Thiele