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Article: Multiple Reviews

Mingus Among Us: Music Written for Monterey 1965 Not Heard...; Live in Tokyo: At the Blue Note

Read "Mingus Among Us: Music Written for Monterey 1965 Not Heard...; Live in Tokyo: At the Blue Note" reviewed by George Kanzler


Charles Mingus Music Written for Monterey 1965 Not Heard... Sue Mingus Music-Sunnyside 2006 Mingus Big Band Live in Tokyo: At the Blue Note Sue Mingus Music-Sunnyside 2006

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Article: Extended Analysis

Charles Mingus: At UCLA

Read "Charles Mingus: At UCLA" reviewed by Samuel Chell


Charles Mingus At UCLA Sunnyside Records 2006 The actual title of this CD is Charles Mingus: Music Written for Monterey, 1965. Not heard...played in its entirety at UCLA. Vols. 1 and 2. The apparent overkill of the title prepares us for more of the same in the accompanying booklet, which ...

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Article: Album Review

Charles Mingus: Thrice Upon a Theme

Read "Thrice Upon a Theme" reviewed by Kurt Gottschalk


In 1956, bassist, bandleader and composer Charles Mingus began an ascent that would carry him at least until the Town Hall debacle of 1962. The explosion of energy, passion and fury that he would exhibit over those six years could barely be predicted from the dozen or so records he'd already released--good records, but tame compared ...

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Thinking Mingus

Read "Thinking Mingus" reviewed by Bill Siegel


"But jazz is decadent bourgeois music," I was told, for that is what the Soviet press had hammered into Russian heads. “It's my music," I said, “and I wouldn't give up jazz for a world revolution." --Langston Hughes“No matter what LeRoi Jones says to the contrary, the essence of this music, this 'way of ...

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Just For Laughs

Label: P.S.F. Records
Released: 2005

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Farewell

Label: P.S.F. Records
Released: 2005

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The Great Concert of Charles Mingus

Label: Verve Music Group
Released: 2005
Track listing: A.T.F.W./ Presentation of Musicians/ So Long Eric/ Orange Was the Color of Her Dress Then Blue Silk/ Fables of Faubus/ Sophisticated Lady/ Parkeriana/ Meditations on Integration

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Mingus At Antibes

Label: Atlantic Jazz
Released: 1960
Track listing: Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting; Prayer For Passive Resistance; What Love?; I'll Remember April; Folk Forms I; Better Git Hit In Your Soul.

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The Complete Jazz at Massey Hall

Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 2005
Track listing: Embraceable You, Sure Thing, Cherokee, Jubilee, Lullaby of Birdland, Bass- ically Speaking, Drum Conversation, I've Got You Under My Skin.

My Devotion, Polka Dots and Moonbeams, My Heart Stood Still, I Want to Be Happy.

Bass-ically Speaking [Alternate 1], Bass-ically Speaking [Alternate 2], Bass- ically Speaking [Alternate 3], and an untitled blues.


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