Charles Mingus - bass John Handy - tenor saxophone Booker Ervin - tenor saxophone Horace Parlan - piano Dannie Richmond - drums Recorded at 30th Street Studio, New York City, May 12, 1959 Originally released on the album Mingus Ah Um, Columbia, 1959 Dedicated to Lester Young
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Charles Mingus - bass John Handy - tenor saxophone Booker Ervin - tenor saxophone Horace Parlan - piano Dannie Richmond - drums Recorded at 30th Stre… read more
Charles Mingus - bass John Handy - tenor saxophone Booker Ervin - tenor saxophone Horace Parlan - piano Dannie Richmond - drums Recorded at 30th Street Studio, New York City, May 12, 195… read more
Charles Mingus (22nd April 1922 – 5th January 1979) was an American jazz bassist, composer, bandleader, and occasional pianist from Los Angeles. He was also known for his activism against racial injustice. Mingus' legacy is notable: he is ranked among the finest composers and performers in jazz, and recorded many highly regarded albums. Dozens of musicians passed through his bands and later went on to impressive careers. His songs - though melodic and distinctive - are not often recorded by later musicians, due in part to their unconventional nature. Mingus was also influential… read more
Charles Mingus (22nd April 1922 – 5th January 1979) was an American jazz bassist, composer, bandleader, and occasional pianist from Los Angeles. He was also known for his activism against r… read more
Charles Mingus (22nd April 1922 – 5th January 1979) was an American jazz bassist, composer, bandleader, and occasional pianist from Los Angeles. He was also known for his activism against racial injustice. Mingus' legacy is notabl… read more
