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The Very Best of Charles Mingus: The Atlantic Years

Label: Atlantic Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Pithecanthropus Erectus; Profiles of Jackie; Tonight at Noon; Haitian Fight Song; Reincarnation of a Lovebird; Moanin'; Cryin' Blues; Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting; Ecclusiastics; Passions of a Man; Wham Bam Thank You Ma'am. (Total Time: 75:55).

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Charles Mingus: The Very Best of Charles Mingus: The Atlantic Years

Read "The Very Best of Charles Mingus: The Atlantic Years" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey
March 1, 2001

Charles Mingus never ceases to amaze, even 20 years after his death. As part of their ambitious Atlantic re-issue program, Rhino Records squirts out a “Very Best of..." collection of Charles Mingus from his years with the label (1950s and 1960s). That is a pretty tall order. Mingus in many ways is as big as Ellington. ...

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