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Charles Mingus
Charles Mingus was one of the true greats, creating a new kind of jazz that
knitted a traditional style built on gospel music with a very modern, free-form
approach that effectively defied categorization; but had a huge impact and
influence on both his contemporaries and subsequent generations. Born at an army
base in Arizona, Mingus was primarily raised in Los Angeles, growing up
listening to church music, although his most influential hero was Duke
Ellington. He studied trombone and cello and initially had aspirations to
specialise in playing classical cello but moved on to dou...
CherokeeCharles Mingus, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, Max Roach and Charlie Parker
Quintet of the Year
4:57
A Foggy DayCharles Mingus and Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop
The Charles Mingus Quartet Plus Max Roach
5:35
I'll Remember AprilCharles Mingus and Charles Mingus Quintet
Mingus At Antibes
13:13
I'll Remember AprilCharles Mingus and Charles Mingus Quintet
The Charles Mingus Quartet Plus Max Roach
13:13
Ghost of a ChanceCharles Mingus and Charles Mingus Quintet
Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra
2:00
You Go to My Head
Charles MingusComplete Original Trio Recordings (bonus Track Version)
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