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Que Viva Mingus!

Label: Dreyfus Records
Released: 1998
Track listing: Cumbia & Jazz Fusion; Tijuana Gift Shop; Moods in Mambo;Los Mariachis; Far Wells Mill Valley; Dizzy Moods; Slippers; Love Chant; Eatthat Chicken (Paella); Ysabel's Table Dance.

The Mingus Big Band: Que Viva Mingus!

by Jim Santella
February 1, 1998

Charles Mingus wrote over 300 compositions in his lifetime, all of which provoke interest among fans of good music. The ten Mingus compositions presented here were arranged specifically for the New York-based Mingus Big Band by Michael Mossman, Chico O'Farrill, Hilton Ruiz, Sy Johnson, Earl McIntyre, Steve Slagle and Ronnie Cuber. The Latin sounds of this ...