+ All Categories
Home > Documents > Charles Mingus Discography

Charles Mingus Discography

Date post: 29-Dec-2015
Category:
Upload: carlos-richardson
View: 326 times
Download: 16 times
Share this document with a friend
Description:
Complete discography of the famed bassist and composer, Charles Mingus.
Popular Tags:
165
1945 (age 23) Russell Jacquet And His All Stars Calvin Boaz (trumpet) Russell Jacquet (trumpet, vocals) Teddy Edwards (alto saxophone) Maurice Simon (tenor saxophone) Arthur Dennis (baritone saxophone) Bill Davis (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Chico Hamilton (drums) Los Angeles, CA, early 1945 APP6A Penny's Worth Of Boogie Globe 105 APP6B Look What You've Done To Me - * Globe 105 Russell Jacquet - Penny's Worth Of Boogie / Look What You've Done To Me Howard McGhee Sextet Howard McGhee (trumpet) Teddy Edwards (tenor saxophone) Vernon Biddle (piano) Stanley Morgan (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Nathan McFay (drums) Hollywood, CA, May, 1945 JM2 Deep Meditation Modern Music 111; Jazz Ci * Jazz Circle Basel (Swi) JCB 20 Various Artists - McGhee Special * Modern Music 111 Hadda Brooks - Blues In B Flat / Howard McGhee - Deep Meditation Charles Mingus Sextette N.R. Bates (trumpet) Maxwell Davis, William Woodman Jr. (tenor saxophone) Bob Mosley (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Porter (drums) Oradell Mitchell (vocals -1,3) Everett Pettis (vocals -2) Los Angeles, CA, circa June, 1945 1. CM132 The Texas Hop Excelsior CM132/CM133; Up 2. CM133 Baby, Takes A Chance With Me - 3. CM134 Lonesome Woman Blues Excelsior CM134/CM135; Up 4. CM135 Swingin' An Echo - * Uptown UPCD 27.48 Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49 * Excelsior CM132/CM133 Charles Mingus - The Texas Hop / Baby, Takes A Chance With Me * Excelsior CM134/CM135 Charles Mingus - Lonesome Woman Blues / Swingin' An Echo Illinois Jacquet And His All Stars Russell Jacquet (trumpet -1,3, trumpet, vocals -2) John Brown (alto saxophone) Illinois Jacquet (tenor saxophone) Arthur Dennis (baritone saxophone) Bill Doggett (piano) Ulysses Livingston (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Al Wichard (drums) Hollywood, CA, August 2, 1945 1. S1100-1 Jacquet Mood Apollo 769; Mosaic MR6-16 2. S1101 Wondering And Thinking Of You Apollo 758; Mosaic MR6-16 3. S1103-2 Memories Of You Apollo 760; Grand Award G * Mosaic MR6-165, MD4-165 The Complete Illinois Jacquet Sessions 1945-50 * Grand Award GA 33-315 Rex Stewart Plays Duke Ellington/Illinois Jacquet And His All-Stars Play
Transcript
Page 1: Charles Mingus Discography

1945 (age 23)

Russell Jacquet And His All StarsCalvin Boaz (trumpet) Russell Jacquet (trumpet, vocals) Teddy Edwards (alto saxophone) Maurice Simon (tenor saxophone) Arthur Dennis (baritone saxophone) Bill Davis (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Chico Hamilton (drums)Los Angeles, CA, early 1945

APP6A Penny's Worth Of Boogie Globe 105APP6B Look What You've Done To Me -

* Globe 105   Russell Jacquet - Penny's Worth Of Boogie / Look What You've Done To Me

Howard McGhee SextetHoward McGhee (trumpet) Teddy Edwards (tenor saxophone) Vernon Biddle (piano) Stanley Morgan (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Nathan McFay (drums)Hollywood, CA, May, 1945

JM2 Deep Meditation Modern Music 111; Jazz Circle Basel (Swi) JCB 20* Jazz Circle Basel (Swi) JCB 20   Various Artists - McGhee Special* Modern Music 111   Hadda Brooks - Blues In B Flat / Howard McGhee - Deep Meditation

Charles Mingus SextetteN.R. Bates (trumpet) Maxwell Davis, William Woodman Jr. (tenor saxophone) Bob Mosley (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Porter (drums) Oradell Mitchell (vocals -1,3) Everett Pettis (vocals -2)Los Angeles, CA, circa June, 1945

1. CM132 The Texas Hop Excelsior CM132/CM133; Uptown UPCD 27.482. CM133 Baby, Takes A Chance With Me -3. CM134 Lonesome Woman Blues Excelsior CM134/CM135; Uptown UPCD 27.484. CM135 Swingin' An Echo -

* Uptown UPCD 27.48   Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49* Excelsior CM132/CM133   Charles Mingus - The Texas Hop / Baby, Takes A Chance With Me* Excelsior CM134/CM135   Charles Mingus - Lonesome Woman Blues / Swingin' An Echo

Illinois Jacquet And His All StarsRussell Jacquet (trumpet -1,3, trumpet, vocals -2) John Brown (alto saxophone) Illinois Jacquet (tenor saxophone) Arthur Dennis (baritone saxophone) Bill Doggett (piano) Ulysses Livingston (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Al Wichard (drums)Hollywood, CA, August 2, 1945

1. S1100-1 Jacquet Mood Apollo 769; Mosaic MR6-1652. S1101 Wondering And Thinking Of You Apollo 758; Mosaic MR6-1653. S1103-2 Memories Of You Apollo 760; Grand Award GA 33-315; Mosaic MR6-165

* Mosaic MR6-165, MD4-165   The Complete Illinois Jacquet Sessions 1945-50* Grand Award GA 33-315   Rex Stewart Plays Duke Ellington/Illinois Jacquet And His All-Stars Play Uptown Jazz* Apollo 769   Illinois Jacquet - Jacquet Mood / Robbins' Nest* Apollo 758   Illinois Jacquet - Wondering And Thinking Of You / What's This* Apollo 760   Illinois Jacquet - Memories Of You / Merle's Mood

Wynonie Harris With Illinois Jacquet And His All StarsRussell Jacquet (trumpet) John Brown (alto saxophone) Illinois Jacquet (tenor saxophone) Arthur Dennis (baritone saxophone) Bill Doggett (piano) Ulysses Livingston (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Al Wichard (drums) Wynonie Harris (vocals)Hollywood, CA, August 2, 1945

Page 2: Charles Mingus Discography

S1104-3 Wynonie's Blues Apollo 362; Trutone THF 428; Delmark DE 657; Mosaic MR6-165S1105 Here Comes The Blues Apollo 363; Mosaic MR6-165

* Mosaic MR6-165, MD4-165   The Complete Illinois Jacquet Sessions 1945-50* Delmark DE 657   Various Artists - West Coast Jive* Apollo 362   Wynonie Harris - Wynonie's Blues / Somebody Changed The Lock On My Door* Apollo 363   Wynonie Harris - Here Comes The Blues / Gone With The Wind* Trutone THF 428   Wynonie Harris With Illinois Jacquet And His All Stars (no details)

Illinois Jacquet And His All StarsRussell Jacquet (trumpet) John Brown (alto saxophone) Illinois Jacquet (tenor saxophone) Arthur Dennis (baritone saxophone) Bill Doggett (piano) Ulysses Livingston (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Al Wichard (drums)Hollywood, CA, circa middle August, 1945

S1113 Bottom's Up Apollo EP 602, LAP 104; Mosaic MR6-165S1113-6 - Apollo 756; Mosaic MR6-165S1114 Merle's Mood (Jacquet Mood) Apollo LAP 104; Jazz Selection (F) 518; Mosaic MR6-165S1114-2 Merle's Mood Apollo 760; Mosaic MR6-165S1115 What's This Apollo 758; Mosaic MR6-165S1116-3 Ghost Of A Chance Apollo 756, EP 602, LAP 104; Grand Award GA 33-315; Mosaic MR6-165

* Mosaic MR6-165, MD4-165   The Complete Illinois Jacquet Sessions 1945-50* Grand Award GA 33-315   Rex Stewart Plays Duke Ellington/Illinois Jacquet And His All-Stars Play Uptown Jazz* Apollo LAP 104; Vogue (E) LDE 026, (F) LD 087   Illinois Jacquet* Apollo EP 602   Illinois Jacquet* Apollo 756   Illinois Jacquet - Bottom's Up / Ghost Of A Chance* Jazz Selection (F) 518   Illinois Jacquet - Jacquet Mood / Robbins' Nest* Apollo 760   Illinois Jacquet - Memories Of You / Merle's Mood* Apollo 758   Illinois Jacquet - Wondering And Thinking Of You / What's This

The Jacque RabbitRussell Jacquet (trumpet) Henry Coker (trombone) Tom Archia, Illinois Jacquet (tenor saxophone) Sir Charles Thompson (piano) Ulysses Livingston (guitar) Charles Mingus or John Simmons (bass) Johnny Otis (drums)Los Angeles, CA, August 28, 1945

ARA1049-2 Ladies Lullaby (alt. take) Metro 23000; Mosaic MR6-165ARA1049-3 Ladies Lullaby ARA 144; Mosaic MR6-165ARA1050-3 Illinois Stomp (Jacquet Special) ARA 144; Metro 23000; Mosaic MR6-165

* Mosaic MR6-165, MD4-165   The Complete Illinois Jacquet Sessions 1945-50* Metro 23000   Illinois Jacquet - Ladies Lullaby / Jacquet Special* ARA 144   Illinois Jacquet - Ladies Lullaby / Illinois Stomp

Ernie Andrews With Wilbert Baranco TrioWilbert Baranco (piano) Buddy Harper (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Ernie Andrews (vocals)Los Angeles, CA, October 4, 1945

GEM20-A You Go To My Head Golden Guinea 1020GEM20-B Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying -GEM21-A Paradise Lost Golden Guinea 1021GEM21-B I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance -

* Golden Guinea 1020   Ernie Andrews - You Go To My Head / Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying* Golden Guinea 1021   Ernie Andrews - Paradise Lost / I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance

Bob Mosley And His All Stars

Page 3: Charles Mingus Discography

Karl George (trumpet) Marshall Royal (alto saxophone, clarinet) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Bob Mosley (piano) Gene Phillips (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Lee Young (drums) Marion Abernathy (vocals -2,3)Los Angeles, CA, November, 1945

1. BTJ34-3 Voot Rhythm Beltone J 751, J 764; IAJRC CD 10012. BTJ35-1 Stormy Mood Beltone J 752, J 763; IAJRC CD 10013. BTJ36-2/3 Beggin' The Boogie Beltone J 751, J 763; IAJRC CD 10014. BTJ37-5 Bee Boogie Boo Beltone J 752, J 764; IAJRC CD 1001

* IAJRC CD 1001   Tenor Sax Of Lucky Thompson - The Beginning Years* Beltone J 751   Bob Mosley - Voot Rhythm / Beggin' The Boogie* Beltone J 764   Bob Mosley - Voot Rhythm / Bee Boogie Boo* Beltone J 752   Bob Mosley - Stormy Mood / Bee Boogie Boo* Beltone J 763   Marion Abernathy - Stormy Mood / Beggin' The Boogie

Dinah Washington With Lucky Thompson's All StarsKarl George (trumpet) Jewel Grant (alto saxophone) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Gene Porter (baritone saxophone, clarinet) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Wilbert Baranco (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Lee Young (drums) Dinah Washington (vocals)Los Angeles, CA, December 10, 1945

S1170-3 Wise Woman Blues Apollo 368; Grand Award GA 33-318; Delmark DL 451S1171-2 Walking Blues Apollo 374; Delmark DL 451S1172-2 No Voot - No Boot Apollo 368; Delmark DL 451S1173 Chewin' Woman Blues (Chewin' Mama Blues) Apollo 396; Grand Award GA 33-318; Delmark DL 451

* Grand Award GA 33-318; Grand Award GA 264-SD   Dinah Washington Sings The Blues* Delmark DL 451, DD 451   Dinah Washington - Mellow Mama* Apollo 368   Dinah Washington - Wise Woman Blues / No Voot - No Boot* Apollo 374   Dinah Washington - Walking Blues / Rich Man's Blues* Apollo 396   Dinah Washington - Chewin' Mama Blues / Pacific Coast Blues

Dinah Washington With Lucky Thompson's All StarsKarl George (trumpet) Jewel Grant (alto saxophone) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Gene Porter (baritone saxophone, clarinet) Milt Jackson (vibraphone -1/3) Wilbert Baranco (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Lee Young (drums) Dinah Washington (vocals)Los Angeles, CA, December 12, 1945

1. S1174-2 My Lovin' Papa Apollo 371; Delmark DL 4512. S1175-1 Rich Man's Blues Apollo 374; Grand Award GA 33-318; Delmark DL 4513. S1176 Beggin' Woman Blues (Beggin' Mama Blues) Parrot 20-001; Grand Award GA 33-318; Delmark DL 4514. S1177 All Or Nothing Blues -

* Delmark DL 451, DD 451   Dinah Washington - Mellow Mama* Grand Award GA 33-318; Grand Award GA 264-SD   Dinah Washington Sings The Blues* Apollo 371   Dinah Washington - My Lovin' Papa / Mellow Mama Blues* Apollo 374   Dinah Washington - Walking Blues / Rich Man's Blues* Parrot 20-001   Dinah Washington - Beggin' Mama Blues / All Or Nothing Blues

Dinah Washington With Lucky Thompson's All StarsKarl George (trumpet) Jewel Grant (alto saxophone) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Gene Porter (baritone saxophone, clarinet) Milt Jackson (vibraphone -1/3) Wilbert Baranco (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Lee Young (drums) Dinah Washington (vocals)Los Angeles, CA, December 13, 1945

1. S1178 Mellow Mama Blues Apollo 371; Delmark DL 4512. S1179 My Voot Is Really Vout Apollo 388; Delmark DL 451

Page 4: Charles Mingus Discography

3. S1180 Blues For A Day Apollo 388; Grand Award GA 33-318; Delmark DL 4514. S1181 Pacific Coast Blues Apollo 396; Grand Award GA 33-318; Delmark DL 451

* Delmark DL 451, DD 451   Dinah Washington - Mellow Mama* Grand Award GA 33-318; Grand Award GA 264-SD   Dinah Washington Sings The Blues* Apollo 371   Dinah Washington - My Lovin' Papa / Mellow Mama Blues* Apollo 388   Dinah Washington - My Voot Is Really Vout / Blues For A Day* Apollo 396   Dinah Washington - Chewin' Mama Blues / Pacific Coast Blues

1946Wilbert Baranco And His Rhythm BombardiersKarl George, Dizzy Gillespie, Howard McGhee, Snooky Young (trumpet) Ralph Bledsoe, Henry Coker, Vic Dickenson, George Washington (trombone) Marvin Johnson, Willie Smith (alto saxophone) Freddie Simon, Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Gene Porter (baritone saxophone) Wilbert Baranco (piano, vocals) Buddy Harper (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Earl Watkins (drums)Los Angeles, CA, January, 1946

BW183-2R Night And Day Black & White 41; Tops L 1639BW184-2 Weepin' Willie -BW185-2L Every Time I Think Of You Black & White 42; Tops L 1639BW186-2L Baranco Boogie -

* Tops L 1639   Wilbert Baranco And His Rhythm Bombardiers - Hot Piano* Black & White 41   Wilbert Baranco - Night And Day / Weepin' Willie* Black & White 42   Wilbert Baranco - Every Time I Think Of You / Baranco Boogie

Ivie Anderson And Her All StarsKarl George (trumpet) Willie Smith (alto saxophone) Gene Porter (tenor saxophone) Buddy Collette (baritone saxophone) Wilbert Baranco (piano, arranger) Buddy Harper (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Booker Hart (drums) Ivie Anderson (vocals)Los Angeles, CA, January, 1946

BW203 I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good Black & White 771; Jazztone J 1262; Storyville (E) SLP 804BW204 On The Sunny Side Of The Street -BW205-1 I Thought You Ought To Know Black & White 772; Storyville (E) SLP 804BW206-3 The Voot Is Here To Stay -

* Jazztone J 1262   Lena Horne Sings And Ivie Anderson - Lena And Ivie* Storyville (E) SLP 804   Ivie Anderson And Her All Stars* Black & White 771   Ivie Anderson - I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good / On The Sunny Side Of The Street* Black & White 772   Ivie Anderson - I Thought You Ought To Know / The Voot Is Here To Stay

Charles Mingus And His OrchestraKarl George, John Plonsky (trumpet) Henry Coker (trombone) Jewel Grant, Willie Smith (alto saxophone) Gene Porter, Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Wilbert Baranco (piano) Buddy Harper (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Lee Young (drums) Claude Trenier (vocals -1,2,4)Los Angeles, CA, early 1946

1. OR162A Ain't Jivin' Blues Excelsior 162; Uptown UPCD 27.482. OR162B Baby, Take A Chance With Me -3. OR163A Shuffle Bass Boogie Excelsior 163; Uptown UPCD 27.484. OR163B Weird Nightmare -

* Uptown UPCD 27.48   Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49* Excelsior 162   Charles Mingus - Ain't Jivin' Blues / Baby, Take A Chance* Excelsior 163   Charles Mingus - Shuffle Bass Boogie / Weird Nightmare

Page 5: Charles Mingus Discography

Baron Mingus And His RhythmHerb Carol (baritone saxophone) Buzz Wheeler (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Warren Thompson (drums) Herb Gayle (vocals -1)Hollywood, CA, March or August, 1946 or 1947 or January, 1949

1. O-193 Pennies From Heaven Fentone 2003; Uptown UPCD 27.482. O-214 Lyon's Roar -

* Uptown UPCD 27.48   Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49* Fentone 2003   Baron Mingus - Pennies From Heaven / Lyon's Roar

Baron Mingus Presents His Symphonic AirsVern Carlson, Miles Davis (trumpet) Henry Coker (trombone) Boots Mussulli (alto saxophone) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Buddy Collette (tenor saxophone, flute) Herb Carol (baritone saxophone) Buzz Wheeler (piano) Charles Mingus (bass, cello) Warren Thompson (drums) Herb Gayle (vocals -1,3)Hollywood, CA, March or August, 1946 or 1947 or January, 1949

1. O-189 He's Gone Fentone 2002; Swingtime (E) ST 1010; Uptown UPCD 27.482. O-190 Story Of Love -3. God's Portrait Fentone 20014. unknown title -

* Swingtime (E) ST 1010   Charles Mingus - The Young Rebel* Uptown UPCD 27.48   Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49* Fentone 2002   Baron Mingus - He's Gone / Story Of Love* Fentone 2001   Baron Mingus - God's Portrait / unknown title (not released)

Howard McGhee And His OrchestraHoward McGhee, Gerald Wilson (trumpet) Vic Dickenson (trombone) Sonny Criss (alto saxophone) Teddy Edwards, James King (tenor saxophone) Jimmy Bunn (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Porter (drums)Los Angeles, CA, spring 1946

KFI-23333 Sweet Potato Melodisc M 1001; IAJRC 25KRI-23337 Hoggin' Melodisc M 1002; IAJRC 25KFI-23345 Blues A La King -FKI-26610 Night Mist Melodisc M 1001; IAJRC 25

* IAJRC 25   Various Artists - Modern Trumpet Leaders* Melodisc M 1001   Howard McGhee - Sweet Potato / Night Mist* Melodisc M 1002   Howard McGhee - Hoggin' / Blues A La King

Lady Will Carr And Her TrioLady Will Carr (piano) Irving Ashby (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass)Los Angeles, CA, April 26, 1946

388AS-2 After Hours 4 Star 1106* 4 Star 1106   Lady Will Carr - After Hours / Lady Will Carr/Baron Mingus - Pipe Dream

Baron Mingus And His OctetKarl George (trumpet) Henry Coker (trombone) Willie Smith (alto saxophone) Marshall Royal (alto saxophone, clarinet) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Lady Will Carr (piano) Irving Ashby (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Lee Young (drums)Los Angeles, CA, April, 1946

Ashby De La Zouch 4 Star 1105Love On A Greyhound Bus -

* 4 Star 1105   Baron Mingus - Ashby De La Zouch / Love On A Greyhound Bus

Page 6: Charles Mingus Discography

Baron Mingus And His OctetKarl George (trumpet) Henry Coker (trombone) Marshall Royal (clarinet, alto saxophone) Willie Smith (alto saxophone) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Lady Will Carr (piano) Irving Ashby (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Lee Young (drums) Claude Trenier (vocals -2)Los Angeles, CA, May 6, 1946

1. 393AS Make Believe 4 Star 1107; Uptown UPCD 27.482. 394AS-2 Honey, Take A Chance With Me 4 Star 1108; Swingtime (E) ST 1010; Uptown UPCD 27.483. 395AS Bedspread 4 Star 1107; Uptown UPCD 27.484. 396AS-2 This Subdues My Passion 4 Star 1108; Swingtime (E) ST 1010; Uptown UPCD 27.485. 397AS-2 Pipe Dream 4 Star 1106; Uptown UPCD 27.48

* Swingtime (E) ST 1010   Charles Mingus - The Young Rebel* Uptown UPCD 27.48   Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49* 4 Star 1107   Baron Mingus - Make Believe / Bedspread* 4 Star 1108   Baron Mingus - Honey, Take A Chance With Me / This Subdues My Passion* 4 Star 1106   Lady Will Carr - After Hours / Lady Will Carr/Baron Mingus - Pipe Dream

Gene Morris QuintetWalter Morris (trumpet) Gene Morris (tenor saxophone) George Williams (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Lee Young (drums) Lee Williams (vocals -2,4) unidentified band vocals (-1)Los Angeles, CA, late 1946

1. KI-501-A Riff G.M. Clear Tone 5012. KI-501-B Is It A Sin -3. FOTO-502-A G-Ing With Gene Clear Tone 5024. FOTO-502-B Laughing At Life -

* Clear Tone 501   Gene Morris - Riff G.M. / Is It A Sin* Clear Tone 502; Miltone 219   Gene Morris - G-Ing With Gene / Laughing At Life

Jazz At The PhilharmonicNeal Hefti, Shorty Sherock (trumpet -1,3) Corky Corcoran (alto saxophone -1,3) Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Buddy Cole (piano) Dave Barbour (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Dave Coleman (drums)live in Los Angeles, CA, circa 1946

1. 144/146 Stompin' At The Savoy Clef unissued2. 147 Body And Soul -3. 148/149 Tea For Two -

1947

Charles Mingus and othersBuddy Collette, Ted Nash (reeds) Artie Bernstein, Red Callender, Billy Hadnott, Artie Shapiro (bass) Charles Mingus (narrator) unidentified large orchestra, and othersLos Angeles, CA, circa February, 1947

The Chill Of Death Unissued

Lionel Hampton And His OrchestraTeddy Buckner, Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Leo Shepherd, Snooky Young (trumpet) Andrew Penn, James Robinson, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Wormick (trombone) Jackie Kelso (clarinet, alto saxophone) Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (alto saxophone) Morris Lane, John Sparrow (tenor saxophone) Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophone) Lionel Hampton (vibraphone) Milt Buckner (piano) Billy Mackel (guitar) Joe Comfort, Charles

Page 7: Charles Mingus Discography

Mingus (bass) Earl Walker (drums)Hollywood, CA, November 3, 1947

L4528 Goldwyn Stomp Decca 24505; MCA (F) 510.103, Coral (G) 6.22181L4529 Red Top Decca 24281, DL 4296; MCA (F) 510.112, Coral (G) 6.22181L4530 Giddy Up Decca 24281; MCA (F) 510.117, Coral (G) 6.22181

* MCA (F) 510.103, 1331   Lionel Hampton 3 - Sweatin' With Hamp 1945.1950* MCA Coral (G) 6.22181   Lionel Hampton, Volume 7: 1947-1949* Decca DL 4296, DL 74296   Lionel Hampton - Hamp's Golden Favorites* MCA (F) 510.112   Lionel Hampton 4 - Seeds Of Swing 1945.1949* MCA (F) 510.117   Lionel Hampton 5 - Swinging Sessions! 1945.1950* Decca 24505   Lionel Hampton - Goldwyn Stomp / Hawk's Nest* Decca 24281   Lionel Hampton - Red Top / Giddy Up

Lionel Hampton And His OrchestraWalter Williams (trumpet) replaces YoungHollywood, CA, November 10, 1947

L4543 Hawk's Nest Decca 24505; MCA (F) 510.103, Coral (G) 6.22181L4544 Mingus Fingus Decca 24428; MCA (F) 510.103, Coral (G) 6.22181L4545 Muchacho Azul -L4546 Midnight Sun Decca 24429, DL 4296; MCA (F) 510.112, Coral (G) 6.22181

* MCA (F) 510.103, 1331   Lionel Hampton 3 - Sweatin' With Hamp 1945.1950* MCA Coral (G) 6.22181   Lionel Hampton, Volume 7: 1947-1949* Decca DL 4296, DL 74296   Lionel Hampton - Hamp's Golden Favorites* MCA (F) 510.112   Lionel Hampton 4 - Seeds Of Swing 1945.1949* Decca 24505   Lionel Hampton - Goldwyn Stomp / Hawk's Nest* Decca 24428   Lionel Hampton - Mingus Fingus / Muchacho Azul* Decca 24429   Lionel Hampton - Three Minutes On 52nd Street / Midnight Sun

Lionel Hampton And His SextetBenny Bailey (trumpet -1/3) Morris Lane (tenor saxophone) Lionel Hampton (vibraphone, vocals) Dodo Marmarosa (piano -1/3) Milt Buckner (piano -4) Billy Mackel (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Curley Hamner (drums) Earl Walker (drums -1/3)Hollywood, CA, November 14, 1947

1. L4560 Cherokee Decca 24430; MCA (F) 510.181, Coral (G) 6.221812. L4561 No. 2 Re-Bop And Be-Bop -3. L4562 Zoo-Baba-Do-Oo-Ee Decca 24431; MCA (F) 510.181, Coral (G) 6.221814. L4563 Be-Bop's Turning Blue -

* MCA (F) 510.181   Lionel Hampton 7 - Hamp's Small Combos 1947-1950* MCA Coral (G) 6.22181   Lionel Hampton, Volume 7: 1947-1949* Decca 24430   Lionel Hampton - Cherokee / No. 2 Re-Bop And Be-Bop* Decca 24431   Lionel Hampton - Zoo-Baba-Do-Oo-Ee / Be-Bop's Turning Blue

Curley Hamner And His OrchestraDuke Garrette (trumpet) Bobby Plater (alto saxophone) Morris Lane (tenor saxophone) Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophone) Bill Dougherty (violin) Earl Hines (piano) Billy Mackel (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Curley Hamner (drums) Wini Brown (vocals -1)Hollywood, CA, December 31, 1947

1. SR2128 Bama Lama Lam Sunrise 2115; Swingtime (E) ST 10102. SR2129 Spooky Boogie -

* Swingtime (E) ST 1010   Charles Mingus - The Young Rebel

Page 8: Charles Mingus Discography

* Sunrise 2115   Curley Hamner - Bama Lama Lam / Spooky Boogie

Curley Hamner And His OrchestraDuke Garrette (trumpet) Bobby Plater (alto saxophone) Morris Lane (tenor saxophone) Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophone) Bill Dougherty (violin) Earl Hines (piano) Billy Mackel (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Curley Hamner (drums) Wini Brown (vocals)Hollywood, CA, December, 1947

No Good Woman Blues Swingtime (E) ST 1010Bow Legged Woman -

* Swingtime (E) ST 1010   Charles Mingus - The Young Rebel

1948

Lionel Hampton And His OrchestraTeddy Buckner, Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Fats Navarro, Leo Shepherd (trumpet) Sonny Craven, Andrew Penn, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Wormick (trombone) Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (alto saxophone) John Sparrow, Billy Williams (tenor saxophone) Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophone) Lionel Hampton (vibraphone, piano, drums, vocals) Milt Buckner (piano) Charlie Harris, Charles Mingus (bass) Earl Walker (drums)radio broadcast, "Howard Theatre", Washington, DC, May 1, 1948

Hot House Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1; Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015; Alamac QSR 2419; Forlane (F) UCD 19008

Adam Blew His Hat Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015; Alamac QSR 2419Goldwyn Stomp Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015

* Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948* Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015   Lionel Hampton In Concert* Alamac QSR 2419   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948* Forlane (F) UCD 19008   Lionel Hampton/Gene Krupa

Charles Mingus QuartetBuddy Collette (clarinet, alto saxophone) Wilbert Baranco (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) unknown (drums)Los Angeles, CA, circa middle 1948

Mingus Fingus (Mingus Fingers) Dolphins Of Hollywood 200; Uptown UPCD 27.48These Foolish Things -

* Uptown UPCD 27.48   Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49* Dolphins Of Hollywood 200   Charles Mingus - Mingus Fingus / These Foolish Things

Baron Mingus And His Rhythmprobably Vern Carlson (trumpet) probably Britt Woodman (trombone) unknown (tenor saxophone) Wilbert Baranco (piano) Charles Mingus (bass, vocals) unknown (drums) Helen Carr (vocals -1) possibly Wilbert Baranco (vocals -2)Hollywood, CA, middle 1948

1. DH-300-A Say It Isn't So Dolphins Of Hollywood 300; Uptown UPCD 27.482. DH-300-B Boppin' 'N Boston (Boppin' In Boston) -

* Uptown UPCD 27.48   Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49* Dolphins Of Hollywood 300   Charles Mingus - Say It Isn't So / Boppin' 'N Boston

Lionel Hampton And His OrchestraTeddy Buckner, Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Jimmy Nottingham, Leo Shepherd (trumpet) Lester Bass (bass trumpet) Sonny Craven, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Wormick (trombone) Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (alto saxophone) John Sparrow, Billy Williams (tenor saxophone) Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophone) Lionel

Page 9: Charles Mingus Discography

Hampton (vibraphone, piano, drums, vocals) Milt Buckner (piano) Wes Montgomery (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Earl Walker (drums)radio broadcast, Geneva, NY, July 1, 1948

Adam Blew His Hat Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1; Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015; Alamac QSR 2419; Forlane (F) UCD 19008

* Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948* Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015   Lionel Hampton In Concert* Alamac QSR 2419   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948* Forlane (F) UCD 19008   Lionel Hampton/Gene Krupa

Lionel Hampton And His OrchestraTeddy Buckner, Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Jimmy Nottingham, Leo Shepherd (trumpet) Lester Bass (bass trumpet) Sonny Craven, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Wormick (trombone) Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (alto saxophone) John Sparrow, Billy Williams (tenor saxophone) Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophone) Lionel Hampton (vibraphone, piano, drums, vocals) Milt Buckner (piano) Bobby Tucker (piano -1) Wes Montgomery (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Earl Walker (drums) Billie Holiday (vocals -1) Wynonie Harris (vocals -2)radio broadcast, Geneva, NY, July 7, 1948

1. I Cover The Waterfront Weka (Swi) Jds 12-12. Good Rockin' Tonight Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1; Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015

* Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948* Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015   Lionel Hampton In Concert

Lionel Hampton And His OrchestraTeddy Buckner, Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Jimmy Nottingham, Leo Shepherd (trumpet) Lester Bass (bass trumpet) Sonny Craven, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Wormick (trombone) Johnny Board, Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (alto saxophone) John Sparrow, Billy Williams (tenor saxophone) Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophone) Lionel Hampton (vibraphone, piano, drums, vocals) Milt Buckner (piano) Wes Montgomery (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Earl Walker (drums)radio broadcast, Geneva, NY, July 21, 1948

Brant Inn Boogie Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1; Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015; Alamac QSR 2419; Forlane (F) UCD 19008

* Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948* Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015   Lionel Hampton In Concert* Alamac QSR 2419   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948* Forlane (F) UCD 19008   Lionel Hampton/Gene Krupa

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestrasame personnelradio broadcast, Peoria, IL, August 4, 1948

Body And Soul Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1; Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015; Alamac QSR 2419* Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948* Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015   Lionel Hampton In Concert* Alamac QSR 2419   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestrasame personnelradio broadcast, Denver, CO, August 11, 1948

Satchmo's Blues Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1; Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015; Alamac QSR 2419; Forlane (F) UCD 19008

* Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948

Page 10: Charles Mingus Discography

* Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015   Lionel Hampton In Concert* Alamac QSR 2419   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948* Forlane (F) UCD 19008   Lionel Hampton/Gene Krupa

1949

Charles Mingus SoloCharles Mingus (piano)Ralph Manza's home, San Francisco, CA, February 10, 1949

arranging the intro to He's Gone Uptown UPCD 27.48* Uptown UPCD 27.48   Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49

Charlie Mingus And His 22 Piece Be Bop BandJohn Anderson, Buddy Childers, Hobart Dotson, Eddie Preston (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper, Marty Smith, Britt Woodman (trombone) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, flute, clarinet) Jewel Grant, Art Pepper (alto saxophone, clarinet) Herb Caro (tenor saxophone, clarinet) William Green (tenor saxophone, clarinet, flute) Gene Porter (baritone saxophone, clarinet) Russ Freeman (piano) Red Callender, Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Porter (drums) Johnny Berger (percussion) and othersHollywood, CA, spring 1949

REX28002-A The Story Of Love Rex Hollywood 28002; Uptown UPCD 27.48REX28014-A Inspiration, Part 1 Rex Hollywood 28014; Uptown UPCD 27.48REX28014-B Inspiration, Part 2 -

* Uptown UPCD 27.48   Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49* Rex Hollywood 28002   Charles Mingus - The Story Of Love / Roy Porter - Don't Blame Me* Rex Hollywood 28014   Charles Mingus - Inspiration, Part 1&2

1950

Red Norvo TrioRed Norvo (vibraphone) Tal Farlow (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass)Los Angeles, CA, May 3, 1950

D305-1 Swedish Pastry (take 1) Savoy SJL 2212D305-2 Swedish Pastry (mst. take) Discovery 135, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D306 Cheek To Cheek Discovery 134, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D307 Night And Day Discovery 135, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D308 Time And Tide Discovery 134, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212

* Savoy SJL 2212   The Red Norvo Trio With Tal Farlow And Charles Mingus* Savoy MG 12088   Red Norvo - Move!* Discovery DL 3018   Red Norvo Trio, Volume 2* Discovery 135   Red Norvo - Swedish Pastry / Night And Day* Discovery 134   Red Norvo - Cheek To Cheek / Time And Tide

Red Norvo Triosame personnelChicago, IL, October 13, 1950

D375 | D405 September Song Discovery 147, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D376 | D406 Move Discovery 145, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D377 | D407 I've Got You Under My Skin Discovery 144, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D378 | D409 I Get A Kick Out Of You Discovery 146, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D379 | D408 I'll Remember April -

Page 11: Charles Mingus Discography

D380 | D410 I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me Discovery 144, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D381 | D411 Little White Lies Discovery 145, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12093, SJL 2212D382 | D412 Have You Met Miss Jones Discovery DL 3014; Savoy MG 12093, SJL 2212D383 | D413 Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart Discovery 147, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212

Mood Indigo Savoy SJL 2212Prelude To A Kiss -'Deed I Do -

* Savoy MG 12088   Red Norvo - Move!* Savoy SJL 2212   The Red Norvo Trio With Tal Farlow And Charles Mingus* Savoy MG 12093   Red Norvo/George Shearing - Midnight On Cloud 69* Discovery DL 3012   Red Norvo Trio, Volume 1* Discovery DL 3014   Various Artists - Songs By Rodgers And Hart - Songs By Johnny Green* Discovery 147, 45-147   Red Norvo - September Song / Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart* Discovery 145, 45-145   Red Norvo - Move / Little White Lies* Discovery 144, 45-144   Red Norvo - I've Got You Under My Skin / I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me* Discovery 146, 45-146   Red Norvo - I Get A Kick Out Of You / I'll Remember April

Red Norvo Triosame personnelStandard Transcriptions, Chicago, IL, probably late 1950-early 1951

Tea For Two Standard Q 261I Only Have Eyes For You Standard Q 261; Natural Organic 7001Budo -Sweet Georgia Brown Standard Q 261; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001Night And Day Standard Q 261This Can't Be Love Standard Q 261; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001These Foolish Things -Good Bait Standard Q 261; Natural Organic 7001September Song Standard Q 261; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001September In The Rain Standard Q 261; Natural Organic 7001I Get A Kick Out Of You Standard Q 262Swedish Pastry -The Blue Room Standard Q 262; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001Move Standard Q 262If I Had You -C Jam Blues Standard Q 262; Natural Organic 7001Time And Tide Standard Q 262Godchild Standard Q 262; Natural Organic 7001Crazy Rhythm -Rose Room Standard Q 262; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001Where Or When Standard Q 266; Natural Organic 7001East Of The Sun Standard Q 266; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001Begin The Beguine Standard Q 266; Natural Organic 7001Honeysuckle Rose Standard Q 266; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001Exactly Like You -Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart Standard Q 266My Blue Heaven -I'm Yours -Sunday -Cheek To Cheek -

Page 12: Charles Mingus Discography

Ay Ay Ay Rond-Lette A 28Oh, Lady Be Good -Confessin' -

* Natural Organic 7001   The Red Norvo Trio* Rond-Lette A 28   Red Norvo Trio* Standard Q 261   Red Norvo Trio* Standard Q 262   Red Norvo Trio* Standard Q 266   Red Norvo Trio

1951Red Norvo TrioRed Norvo (vibraphone) Tal Farlow (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass)Los Angeles, CA, April 13, 1951

D480 If I Had You Discovery 166, EP 18, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D481-1 This Can't Be Love (take 1) Savoy SJL 2212D481-2 This Can't Be Love (take 2) -D481-3 This Can't Be Love (mst. take) Discovery 167, EP 18, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D482-1 Godchild (take 1) Savoy SJL 2212D482-2 Godchild (take 2) -D482-3 Godchild (mst. take) Discovery 167, EP 18, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D483-3 I'm Yours Discovery 166, EP 18, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12093, SJL 2212

* Savoy MG 12088   Red Norvo - Move!* Savoy SJL 2212   The Red Norvo Trio With Tal Farlow And Charles Mingus* Savoy MG 12093   Red Norvo/George Shearing - Midnight On Cloud 69* Discovery DL 3018   Red Norvo Trio, Volume 2* Discovery EP 18   Red Norvo Trio* Discovery 166   Red Norvo - If I Had You / I'm Yours* Discovery 167   Red Norvo - This Can't Be Love / Godchild

Charles Mingus - Spaulding Givens DuoSpaulding Givens equal Nadi Qamar (piano -1,2,4/9) Charles Mingus (bass -1,2,4/9, piano -3)Hollywood, CA, April, 1951

1. What Is This Thing Called Love Debut DLP 1; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1808-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-22. Darn That Dream -3. Yesterdays -4. Body And Soul -5. Blue Moon -6. Blue Tide -7. Darn That Dream (alt. take) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1808-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-28. Jeepers Creepers (take 1) -9. Jeepers Creepers (take 2) -

* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1808-2   The Charles Mingus Duo And Trio - Debut Rarities, Volume 2* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 1   Charles Mingus/Spaulding Givens - Strings And Keys

Miles Davis SextetMiles Davis (trumpet) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Big Nick Nicholas (tenor saxophone) Billy Taylor (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Blakey (drums)"Birdland", NYC, September 29, 1951

Move (Mod) Ozone 7; Beppo (E) BEP 501; Fresh Sound (Sp) FSR 124

Page 13: Charles Mingus Discography

The Squirrel -Lady Bird -

* Ozone 7   Miles Davis - Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Art Blakey* Beppo (E) BEP 501   Miles Davis At Birdland 1951* Fresh Sound (Sp) FSR 124   Miles Davis Featuring Stan Getz - Birdland Days

Billy Taylor TrioBilly Taylor (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Marquis Foster (drums)"Storyville Club", Boston, MA, November 6, 1951

All The Things You Are Roost RLP 406Lady Bird -Laura -What Is This Thing Called Love Roost RLP 406; Alto AL 714I'm Beginning To See The Light Alto AL 714

* Alto AL 714   Charles Mingus - Vital Savage Horizons* Roost RLP 406   Billy Taylor - Jazz At Storyville

Melvin Mooreunknown (flute) unknown (oboe) Terry Gibbs (vibraphone) Billy Taylor (piano) Mundell Lowe (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Charlie Smith (drums) Melvin Moore (vocals) unidentified stringsNYC, December 18, 1951

K8150-1 While I'm Gone King 4519K8151-1 Possessed King 4539K8152-1 Hold Me, Kiss Me, Squeeze Me -K8153-1 I'll Be There King 4519

* King 4519   Melvin Moore - While I'm Gone / I'll Be There* King 4539   Melvin Moore - Possessed / Hold Me, Kiss Me, Squeeze Me

Mel Torme With Red Norvo TrioRed Norvo (vibraphone) Tal Farlow (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Mel Torme (vocals)Hollywood, CA, 1951

unknown titles unissued

1952 (age 30)

Charles Mingus QuintetLee Konitz (alto saxophone) Phyllis Pinkerton (piano) George Koutzen (cello) Charles Mingus (bass) Al Levitt (drums) Jackie Paris (vocals -2,3) Bob Benton (vocals -4,5)Lennie Tristano's Manhattan Studio, 317 East 32nd Street, NY, April 12, 1952

1. RKV5241 Precognition Debut M 101; Swingtime (E) ST 1010; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

2. Portrait (take 1) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

3. RKV5242 Portrait (take 2) Debut M 101; Swingtime (E) ST 1010; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

4. I've Lost My Love (take 1) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-25. I've Lost My Love (take 2) -6. E2KB6500-1 Extrasensory Perception Debut M 103, DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Original

Page 14: Charles Mingus Discography

Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-27. Extrasensory Perception (alt. take) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

* Swingtime (E) ST 1010   Charles Mingus - The Young Rebel* Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001   The Rarest On Debut: Charles Mingus* Debut DEB 198   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Debut (J) DEB 198; Original Jazz Classics OJC 115   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2   The Charles Mingus Group Featuring Jackie Paris, The Gordons, And Bob Benton - Debut Rarities, Volume 4* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut M 101; Cupol (Swd) American Jazz AJ 1   Charles Mingus - Precognition / Portrait* Debut M 103   Charles Mingus - Montage / Extrasensory Perception

George Wallington QuartetGeorge Wallington (piano) Chuck Wayne (mandola -1) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)NYC, September 4, 1952

1. 351 Love Beat Prestige 788, PRLP 136, PR 75872. 352 Summer Rain Prestige 803, PRLP 136, PR 75873. 353 Escalating Prestige PRLP 136, PR 75874. 354 Laura -

* Prestige PR 7587; Original Jazz Classics OJC 1754, OJCCD 1754-2   The George Wallington Trios Featuring Charles Mingus, Oscar Pettiford, Max Roach* Prestige PRLP 136   George Wallington Trio* Prestige 788   George Wallington - Love Beat / Red, White And Blue* Prestige 803   George Wallington - Summer Rain / When Your Old Wedding Ring Was New

Charles Mingus QuintetPaige Brook (flute, alto saxophone) Jackson Wiley (cello) John Mehegan (piano) Charles Mingus (bass, narrator) Max Roach (drums, voice) Jackie Paris (vocals, narrator)Lennie Tristano's Manhattan Studio, 317 East 32nd Street, NY, September 16, 1952

Paris In Blue (complete) unissuedE2CB6494-2 Paris In Blue, Edition 1 (Orientation) Debut M 102; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

Paris In Blue, Edition 2 Debut DEB 198Paris In Blue, Edition 3 Debut (J) DEB 198

E2CB6495-2 Make Believe Debut M 102; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2E2CB6497-2 Montage Debut M 103; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

* Debut DEB 198   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Debut (J) DEB 198; Original Jazz Classics OJC 115   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2   The Charles Mingus Group Featuring Jackie Paris, The Gordons, And Bob Benton - Debut Rarities, Volume 4* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut M 102; Cupol (Swd) American Jazz AJ 2   Charles Mingus - Paris In Blue / Make Believe* Debut M 103   Charles Mingus - Montage / Extrasensory Perception

Charlie Parker QuartetCharlie Parker (alto saxophone) Duke Jordan (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Phil Brown (drums)radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, September 20, 1952

Ornithology Klacto (E) MG 101; Zu-Zazz (E) ZZ 100252nd Street Theme -

* Klacto (E) MG 101   Charlie Parker - Ballads And Birdland* Zu-Zazz (E) ZZ 1002   Charlie Parker, Volume 1 - Ballads And Birdland

Page 15: Charles Mingus Discography

Oscar Pettiford QuartetBilly Taylor (piano) Oscar Pettiford (cello) Charles Mingus (bass) Charlie Smith (drums)NYC, October 16 or February 21, 1952

1102 Cello Again Roost 546; Swingtime (E) ST 10101103 Ah-Dee-Dong Blues (Oriental Cello Blues) Roost 561, OJ 1; Swingtime (E) ST 10101104 Sonny Boy Roost 546; Swingtime (E) ST 10101105 I'm Beginning To See The Light Roost 561; Swingtime (E) ST 1010

* Swingtime (E) ST 1010   Charles Mingus - The Young Rebel* Roost OJ 1   Various Artists - Operation Jazz* Roost 546; Jazz Selection (F) 824   Oscar Pettiford - Cello Again / Sonny Boy* Roost 561; Jazz Selection (F) 823   Oscar Pettiford - Ah-Dee-Dong Blues / I'm Beginning To See The Light

John Mehegan With Charles MingusJohn Mehegan (piano, narrator) Charles Mingus (bass)NYC, late 1952

Barrelhouse: Jelly Roll Morton / King Porter Stomp Perspective PR 1Ragtime: Scott Joplin / Maple Leaf Rag -Boogie Woogie: Pinetop Smith / Pinetop's Boogie Woogie

-

Classic Swing: Earl Hines / Rosetta -Classic Swing: Fats Waller / Ain't Misbehavin' -Dixie: Bob Zurke / Tea For Two -Modern Swing: Teddy Wilson / Don't Blame Me -Modern Swing: Art Tatum / Sweet Lorraine -Society: Cy Walter / This Can't Be Love -Bop: George Shearing / Debbie D -

* Perspective PR 1   From Barrelhouse To Bop: A History Of Jazz Piano - Narrated And Played By John Mehegan With Charles Mingus, Bassist

Charlie Parker SextetJoe Gordon (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Bill Wellington (tenor saxophone) Dick Twardzik (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Haynes (drums)"Hi-Hat Club", Boston, MA, December 8-12, 1952

I'll Remember April Charlie Parker PLP 404* Charlie Parker PLP 404   Charlie Parker - The Happy "Bird"

1953Sonny Stitt With Johnny Richards' OrchestraKai Winding (trombone) Don Elliott (mellophone) Sonny Stitt (alto, tenor saxophone) Sid Cooper (tenor saxophone, piccolo) George Berg (baritone saxophone) Horace Silver (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Don Lamond (drums) Johnny Richards (arranger)Coastal Recording Studios, NYC, March 18, 1953

1156-2 Sancho Panza Roost RLP 4151157-2 Sweet And Lovely -1158-1 If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight) -1159-2 Hooke's Tours -

* Roost RLP 415   Sonny Stitt Playing Arrangements From The Pen Of Johnny Richards= Mosaic MD9-208   The Complete Roost Sonny Stitt Studio Sessions

Page 16: Charles Mingus Discography

Bud Powell TrioBud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Haynes (drums)WJZ radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, March 23, 1953

I Want To Be Happy ESP-Disk' ESP 3022; Session Disc 109I've Got You Under My Skin -Sure Thing -Embraceable You -Woody'n You -Salt Peanuts -Lullaby Of Birdland (incomplete) Session Disc 109

* ESP-Disk' ESP 3022, ESPCD 3022   Bud Powell - Spring Broadcasts 1953* Session Disc 109   The Bud Powell Trio

Bud Powell Triosame personnel"Club Kavakos", Washington, DC, April 5, 1953

I Want To Be Happy Elektra/Musician E1-60030Somebody Loves Me -Nice Work If You Can Get It -Salt Peanuts -Conception -Lullaby Of Birdland -Little Willie Leaps -Hallelujah -Lullaby Of Birdland (alt. take) -Sure Thing -Woody'n You -

* Elektra/Musician E1-60030   Bud Powell - Inner Fires

Bud Powell Trio With Joe Timer Big BandBob Carey, Jon Eardley, Ed Leddy, Irving "Marky" Markowitz, Charlie Walp (trumpet) Don Spiker, Bob Swope, Earl Swope (trombone) Jim Riley (alto saxophone) Ben Lary, Angelo Tompros (tenor saxophone) Jack Nimitz (baritone saxophone) Bud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Haynes (drums) Joe Timer (leader) Bill Potts (arranger)"Club Kavakos", Washington, DC, April 5, 1953

Tiny's Blues (Big Band Blues) Mythic Sound MS 6002-1* Mythic Sound MS 6002-1, MS 6002-2   Earl Bud Powell, Volume 2 - Burning In U.S.A., 53-55

Spaulding Givens TrioSpaulding Givens (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)NYC, April 14, 1953

Day Dream (take 1) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1808-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Day Dream (take 2) -Theme From "Rhapsody In Blue" (take 1) -Theme From "Rhapsody In Blue" (take 2) -Jet (take 1) -Jet (take 2) -

* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1808-2   The Charles Mingus Duo And Trio - Debut Rarities, Volume 2* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings

Page 17: Charles Mingus Discography

The Gordons With Hank Jones TrioHank Jones (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums) Honey Gordon (vocals -2/6) George Gordon Jr., George Gordon, Richard Gordon (vocals -3/5)NYC, April 29, 1953

1. Medley: You Go To My Head Debut DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

2. RM508 Can You Blame Me Debut M 110, DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

3. RM509 You And Me Debut M 111; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-24. You And Me (alt. take) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 0015. RM510 Bebopper Debut M 110, DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Debut

12DCD 4402-26. RM511 Cupid Debut M 111; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

* Debut DEB 198   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Debut (J) DEB 198; Original Jazz Classics OJC 115   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001   The Rarest On Debut: Charles Mingus* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2   The Charles Mingus Group Featuring Jackie Paris, The Gordons, And Bob Benton - Debut Rarities, Volume 4* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut M 110   The Gordons - Bebopper / Can You Blame Me Me* Debut M 111   Honey Gordon - You And Me / Cupid

The QuintetDizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Charlie Parker as Charlie Chan (alto saxophone) Bud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)"Massey Hall", Toronto, Canada, May 15, 1953

Perdido (undubbed version) Debut 12DCD 4402-2Perdido Debut DLP 2, (D) DEP 31- Debut DEB 124; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Salt Peanuts (undubbed version) Debut 12DCD 4402-2Salt Peanuts, #1&2 Debut DLP 2, DEB 124, (D) DEP 31; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-

2All The Things You Are (undubbed version) Debut DLP 2, (D) DEP 32, 12DCD 4402-252nd Street Theme (undubbed version) -All The Things You Are Debut DEB 124; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-252nd Street Theme -

* Debut DEB 124; Fantasy LP 6003, LP 86003; Original Jazz Classics OJC 044, OJCCD 044-2   The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall= America (F) 30 AM 6053   Charlie Parker - Jazz At Massey Hall* Prestige PR 24024   Various Artists - The Greatest Jazz Concert Ever* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 2   The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall, Volume 1= Vogue (E) LDE 040; Disques Swing (F) M 33312   The Quintet Of The Year - Jazz At Massey Hall, Volume 1* Debut (D) DEP 31   The Quintet - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Volume 1* Debut (D) DEP 32   The Quintet - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Volume 2

Bud Powell TrioBud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)"Massey Hall", Toronto, Canada, May 15, 1953

I've Got You Under My Skin Debut DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Fantasy LP 6006; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD

Page 18: Charles Mingus Discography

111-2; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Embraceable You Debut DLP 3, (D) DEP 49; Fantasy LP 6006; Original Jazz Classics OJC 111;

Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Sure Thing -Cherokee Debut DLP 3, (D) DEP 34; Fantasy LP 6006; Original Jazz Classics OJC 111;

Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Hallelujah (Jubilee) Debut DLP 3, (D) DEP 49; Fantasy LP 6006; Original Jazz Classics OJC 111;

Prestige PR 24024, P 24052; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Lullaby Of Birdland Debut DLP 3, (D) DEP 33; Fantasy LP 6006; Original Jazz Classics OJC 111;

Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2* Debut DEB 198   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Debut (J) DEB 198; Original Jazz Classics OJC 115   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Fantasy LP 6006, LP 86006   The Bud Powell Trio= America (F) 30 AM 6056   Bud Powell - Charlie Mingus - Max Roach* Prestige PR 24024   Various Artists - The Greatest Jazz Concert Ever* Original Jazz Classics OJC 111, OJCCD 111-2   Bud Powell Trio - Jazz At Massey Hall, Volume 2* Prestige P 24052   Various Artists - Piano Giants* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 3; Vogue (E) LDE 053; Disques Swing (F) M 33313   Bud Powell Trio - Jazz At Massey Hall, Volume 2* Debut (D) DEP 49   The Bud Powell Trio At Massey Hall* Debut (D) DEP 34   The Quintet/Bud Powell - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Volume 4* Debut (D) DEP 33   The Quintet/Bud Powell - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Volume 3

The QuintetDizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker as Charlie Chan (alto saxophone) Bud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)"Massey Hall", Toronto, Canada, May 15, 1953

Allen's Alley (Wee) (undubbed version) Debut 12DCD 4402-2Allen's Alley (Wee) Debut DLP 4, DEB 124, (D) DEP 32; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-

2Hot House (undubbed version) Debut 12DCD 4402-2Hot House, #1&2 Debut DLP 4, DEB 124, (D) DEP 33; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-

2A Night In Tunisia (undubbed version) Debut 12DCD 4402-2A Night In Tunisia Debut DLP 4, DEB 124, (D) DEP 34; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-

2* Debut DEB 124; Fantasy LP 6003, LP 86003; Original Jazz Classics OJC 044, OJCCD 044-2   The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall= America (F) 30 AM 6053   Charlie Parker - Jazz At Massey Hall* Prestige PR 24024   Various Artists - The Greatest Jazz Concert Ever* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 4   The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall, Volume 3= Vogue (E) LDE 087; Disques Swing (F) M 33318   The Quintet Of The Year - Jazz At Massey Hall, Volume 3* Debut (D) DEP 32   The Quintet - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Volume 2* Debut (D) DEP 33   The Quintet/Bud Powell - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Volume 3* Debut (D) DEP 34   The Quintet/Bud Powell - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Volume 4

Miles Davis QuartetMiles Davis (trumpet) Charles Mingus (piano) Percy Heath (bass) Max Roach (drums)WOR Studios, NYC, May 19, 1953

Page 19: Charles Mingus Discography

482 Smooch Prestige 45-353, PREP 1326, PRLP 161, PRLP 7054, PR 7352, PR 7822, PR 24012

* Prestige PRLP 7054; Original Jazz Classics OJC 093, OJCCD 093-2   Miles Davis - Blue Haze* Prestige PR 7352   Miles Davis Plays For Lovers* Prestige PR 7822   Miles Davis - Miles Ahead* Prestige PR 24012   Miles Davis - Tallest Trees* Prestige PRLP 161   Miles Davis* Prestige PREP 1326   Miles Davis Quartet* Prestige 45-353   Miles Davis - My Funny Valentine / Smooch

Charlie Parker QuartetCharlie Parker (alto saxophone) Bud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Taylor (drums)WJZ radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, May 22, 1953

Cool Blues unissuedAll The Things You Are -Lullaby Of Birdland -

Charlie Parker Quartet With Gil Evans OrchestraJunior Collins (French horn) Al Block (flute) Tommy Mace (oboe) Manny Thaler (bassoon) Hal McKusick (clarinet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Tony Aless (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums) The Dave Lambert Singers: including Annie Ross (vocals) Dave Lambert (vocals, arranger) Gil Evans (arranger, conductor)Fulton Recording Studios, NYC, May 25, 1953

1238-1 In The Still Of The Night Verve (J) J00J-29001/101238-2 - -1238-3 - -1238-4 - -1238-5 - -1238-6 - -1238-7 - Mercury 11100; Clef MGC 646; Verve MGV 8009, MGV 8000, VE2 25231239-1 Old Folks Verve (J) J00J-29001/101239-2 - -1239-3 - -1239-4 - -1239-5 - -1239-6 - -1239-7 - -1239-8 - -1239-9 - Mercury 11100; Clef MGC 646; Verve MGV 8009, MGV 8000, V6 8787, VE2

25231240-9 If I Love Again Verve MGV 8009, VE2 2523

* Clef MGC 646   The Magnificent Charlie Parker= Clef MGC 733   Charlie Parker - Yardbird (not released)* Verve MGV 8009   The Genius Of Charlie Parker, #7 - Jazz Perennial* Verve MGV 8000   The Charlie Parker Story, #1= Verve MGV 8100-3   The Charlie Parker Story* Verve VE2 2523   Charlie Parker - The Verve Years 1952-1954* Verve V6 8787   Charlie Parker - The Bird Set* Verve (J) J00J-29001/10   The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve - Bird* Mercury 11100, 11100x45; Clef 11100, 11100x45   Charlie Parker - In The Still Of The Night / Old Folks

Page 20: Charles Mingus Discography

Bud Powell TrioBud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Taylor (drums)WJZ radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, May 30, 1953

I've Got You Under My Skin ESP-Disk' ESP 3023Autumn In New York ESP-Disk' ESP 3023; Alto AL 715I Want To Be Happy -

* ESP-Disk' ESP 3023, ESPCD 3023   Bud Powell - Summer Broadcasts 1953* Alto AL 715   Bud Powell - First And Foremost

Charlie Parker QuintetCharlie Parker (alto saxophone) Bud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Taylor (drums) Candido (congas)WJZ radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, May 30, 1953

Moose The Mooche ESP-Disk' ESP 3023; Stash STCD 10Cheryl -Lullaby Of Birdland Stash STCD 10

* ESP-Disk' ESP 3023, ESPCD 3023   Bud Powell - Summer Broadcasts 1953* Stash STCD 10   Charlie Parker - The Bird You Never Heard

Dizzy Gillespie QuartetDizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Bud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)"Birdland", NYC???, circa late May, 1953

Woody'n You Mythic Sound MS 6002-1Salt Peanuts -

* Mythic Sound MS 6002-1, MS 6002-2   Earl Bud Powell, Volume 2 - Burning In U.S.A., 53-55

Charlie Parker QuartetCharlie Parker (alto saxophone) Bud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Taylor (drums)WJZ radio broadcast, NYC, May, 1953

Dance Of The Infidels S.C.A.M. JPG 1; Queen-disc (It) Q-002* S.C.A.M. JPG 1   Charlie Parker - Dance Of The Infidels* Queen-disc (It) Q-002   Charlie Parker/Miles Davis/Dizzy Gillespie - Bird With Miles And Dizzy

Bud Powell TrioBud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Taylor (drums)WJZ radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, June 20, 1953

Budo ESP-Disk' ESP 3023My Heart Stood Still -Dance Of The Infidels ESP-Disk' ESP 3023; Session Disc 109

* ESP-Disk' ESP 3023, ESPCD 3023   Bud Powell - Summer Broadcasts 1953* Session Disc 109   The Bud Powell Trio

Billy Taylor TrioBilly Taylor (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Taylor (drums)NYC, summer 1953

Bass-Ically Speaking (alt. take 1) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 111-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Bass-Ically Speaking (alt. take 2) -Bass-Ically Speaking (alt. take 3) -Bass-Ically Speaking Debut DLP 3, (D) DEP 49; Original Jazz Classics OJC 111; Debut 12DCD

Page 21: Charles Mingus Discography

4402-2Untitled Blues Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 111-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

* Original Jazz Classics OJC 111, OJCCD 111-2   Bud Powell Trio - Jazz At Massey Hall, Volume 2* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 3; Vogue (E) LDE 053; Disques Swing (F) M 33313   Bud Powell Trio - Jazz At Massey Hall, Volume 2* Debut (D) DEP 49   The Bud Powell Trio At Massey Hall

Bud Powell TrioBud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Taylor (drums)WJZ radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, July 11, 1953

Budo unissuedMy Heart Stood Still -Dance Of The Infidels ESP-Disk' ESP 3023

* ESP-Disk' ESP 3023, ESPCD 3023   Bud Powell - Summer Broadcasts 1953

Trombone Rapport / Four TrombonesWillie Dennis, Bennie Green, J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding (trombone) John Lewis (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Taylor (drums)"Putnam Central Club", Brooklyn, NY, September 18, 1953

Wee Dot (Blues For Some Bones) Debut DLP 14, (D) DEB 130; Fantasy LP 6005; Prestige P 24097; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

Stardust Debut DLP 5, (D) DEB 130; Fantasy LP 6005; Prestige P 24097; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

Move -I'll Remember April Debut DLP 14, (D) DEB 130; Fantasy LP 6005; Prestige P 24097; Debut

12DCD 4402-2Now's The Time Debut DEB 126; Prestige P 24097; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Trombosphere -Ow! -Chazzanova -Yesterdays Debut DLP 5, (D) DEB 130, 12DCD 4402-2Kai's Kid (Kai's Day) Debut DEB 198, (J) DEB 198, 12DCD 4402-2Conversation Roost OJ 1

* Debut (D) DEB 130   Jazz Workshop - Trombone Rapport / Trombone Workshop* Fantasy LP 6005, LP 86005   Four Trombones= America (F) 30 AM 6055   Four Trombones, Volume 1* Prestige P 24097, PRCD 24097-2   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding/Willie Dennis/Bennie Green - Four Trombones... The Debut Recordings* Debut DEB 126; Jazz Selection (F) LDM 30064   Four Trombones= Fantasy LP 6008, LP 86008; America (F) 30 AM 6058   Four Trombones, Volume 2* Debut DEB 198   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Debut (J) DEB 198; Original Jazz Classics OJC 115   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Roost OJ 1   Various Artists - Operation Jazz* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 14   Trombone Rapport - Jazz Workshop, Volume 2= Vogue (E) LDE 178; Jazz Selection (F) JSLP 50041   Various Artists - Jazz Workshop, Volume 2* Debut DLP 5   Trombone Rapport - Jazz Workshop, Volume 1= Vogue (E) LDE 066; Jazz Selection (F) JSLP 50007   Various Artists - Jazz Workshop, Volume 1

Charles Mingus Nonet

Page 22: Charles Mingus Discography

Ernie Royal (trumpet) Willie Dennis (trombone) Eddie Caine (alto saxophone, flute) Teo Macero (tenor saxophone, clarinet) Danny Bank (baritone saxophone) Jackson Wiley (cello) John Lewis (piano) Charles Mingus (bass, arranger) Kenny Clarke (drums) Janet Thurlow (vocals -3,6,7) Paul Bley (conductor) Spaulding Givens (arranger)NYC, October 28, 1953

1. Pink Topsy (alt. take) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-22. Miss Bliss Debut DEP 450; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD

1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-23. Blue Tide -4. Pink Topsy Debut DEP 4505. Pink Topsy (edited version) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1807-2; Debut

12DCD 4402-26. Eclipse (alt. take) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-27. Eclipse Debut DEP 450, DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001;

Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2* Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001   The Rarest On Debut: Charles Mingus* Debut DEB 198   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Debut (J) DEB 198; Original Jazz Classics OJC 115   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1807-2   The Charles Mingus Octet/The Jimmy Knepper Quintet - Debut Rarities, Volume 1* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DEP 450   Charles Mingus Octet

Sonny Stitt With Johnny Richards' OrchestraKai Winding (trombone) Don Elliott (mellophone) Sonny Stitt (alto, tenor saxophone) Jerry Sanfino (tenor saxophone, piccolo) George Berg (baritone saxophone) Al Williams (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Jo Jones (drums) Santos Miranda or Luis Miranda (congas) Johnny Richards (arranger)Fulton Recording Studios, NYC, November 16, 1953

1178-5/9 Loose Walk Roost RLP 4151179-3 Pink Satin -1180-4 Shine On Harvest Moon -1181-6 Opus, CCII -

* Roost RLP 415   Sonny Stitt Playing Arrangements From The Pen Of Johnny Richards= Mosaic MD9-208   The Complete Roost Sonny Stitt Studio Sessions

Paul Bley TrioPaul Bley (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Blakey (drums)NYC, November 30, 1953

Opus I (alt. take) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 201-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Opus I Debut DLP 7; Original Jazz Classics OJC 201; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Walkin' (Teapot) -Like Someone In Love -I Can't Get Started -Spontaneous Combustion -The Theme Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 201-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Split Kick Debut DLP 7; Original Jazz Classics OJC 201; Debut 12DCD 4402-2This Time The Dream's On Me Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 201-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Zootcase -Santa Claus Is Coming To Town Debut DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Original Jazz Classics OJC 201; Debut 12DCD

4402-2

Page 23: Charles Mingus Discography

* Original Jazz Classics OJC 201, OJCCD 201-2   Introducing Paul Bley* Debut DEB 198   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Debut (J) DEB 198; Original Jazz Classics OJC 115   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 7   Introducing Paul Bley= Vogue (E) LDE 171; Disques Swing (F) M 33352   Paul Bley - Improvisations

Teo Macero QuintetTeo Macero (alto, tenor saxophone, arranger) Lenny Dijay (accordion, arranger) Louis Lubella, Charles Mingus (bass) Ed Shaughnessy (drums, piano)NYC, December 12, 1953

Teo Debut DLP 6I'll Remember April -I'll Remember April (alt. take) unissuedHow Low The Earth Debut DLP 6Mitzi -Yesterdays -Explorations -Explorations (edited version) unissued

* Debut DLP 6   Teo Macero - Explorations

Oscar Pettiford And His Jazz GroupsJulius Watkins (French horn) Phil Urso (tenor saxophone) Walter Bishop Jr. (piano) Oscar Pettiford (cello) Charles Mingus (bass) Percy Brice (drums)NYC, December 29, 1953

The Pendulum At Falcon's Lair Debut DLP 8, (D) DL 102; Fantasy LP 6010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Jack, The Fieldstalker -Stockholm Sweetnin' -Low And Behold -

* Fantasy LP 6010, LP 86010; America (F) 30 AM 6060   Oscar Pettiford - My Little Cello= Original Jazz Classics OJC 112, OJCCD 1926-2   The New Oscar Pettiford Sextet* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 8   The New Oscar Pettiford Sextet= Disques Swing (F) M 33329   Oscar Pettiford Sextet, Volume 2* Debut (D) DL 102   The New Oscar Pettiford Sextet

1954

Ada MooreJohn LaPorta (alto saxophone, clarinet) Wally Cirillo (piano) Tal Farlow (guitar) Oscar Pettiford (bass) Osie Johnson (drums) Ada Moore (vocals) Alonzo Levister, Charles Mingus (arranger)NYC, June 27, 1954

The Man I Love Debut DLP 15; Original Jazz Classics OJC 1701Something To Live For -You Came A Long Way From St. Louis -The Devil Is A Woman -Lass From The Low Country -Strange Fascination -Summertime -

Page 24: Charles Mingus Discography

The Man I Love (take 2) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1701-2You Came A Long Way From St. Louis (take 4) -The Devil Is A Woman (take 1) -Lass From The Low Country (take 2) -

* Original Jazz Classics OJC 1701, OJCCD 1701-2   Ada Moore* Debut DLP 15   Ada Moore - Jazz Workshop, Volume 3

Thad Jones QuintetThad Jones (trumpet) Frank Wess (tenor saxophone, flute -1,2,4,5) Hank Jones (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 11, 1954

1. Elusive (Illusive) Debut DLP 12, DEB 127; Fantasy LP 6004; Debut (D) DEP 43, 12DCD 4402-2

2. Sombre Intrusion -3. You Don't Know What Love Is -4. Bitty Ditty Debut DLP 12, DEB 127; Fantasy LP 6004; Debut (D) DEP 44, 12DCD 4402-

25. Chazzanova Debut DLP 12, (D) DEP 44; Original Jazz Classics OJC 625, OJCCD 625-2;

Debut 12DCD 4402-26. I'll Remember April Debut DLP 12, DEB 127, (D) DEP 44; Fantasy LP 6004; Debut 12DCD 4402-

2* Debut DEB 127   Thad Jones= Original Jazz Classics OJC 625, OJCCD 625-2   The Fabulous Thad Jones* Fantasy LP 6004, LP 86004; America (F) 30 AM 6054   The Fabulous Thad Jones= Prestige MPP 2506   Thad Jones And Charles Mingus* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 12; Vogue (E) LDE 172; Disques Swing (F) M 33354   The Fabulous Thad Jones* Debut (D) DEP 43   The Fabulous Thad Jones, Volume 1* Debut (D) DEP 44   The Fabulous Thad Jones, Volume 2

J.J. Johnson - Kai Winding QuintetJ.J. Johnson, Kai Winding (trombone) Billy Bauer (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 24, 1954

Blues For Trombones Savoy 4506, XP 8140, MG 15038, MG 12125, MG 12010, SJL 2232What Is This Thing Called Love Savoy XP 8140, MG 15048, MG 12010, SJL 2232Lament Savoy XP 8142, MG 15038, MG 12010, SJL 2232The Major Savoy XP 8141, MG 15048, MG 12010, SJL 2232

* Savoy MG 12125   Various Artists - The Many Faces Of Blues* Savoy MG 12010   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai* Savoy SJL 2232   J.J. Johnson - Mad Be Bop* Savoy MG 15038   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai* Savoy MG 15048   J.J. Johnson Quintet - Kai Winding's All Stars* Savoy XP 8140   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai, Volume 1* Savoy XP 8142   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai, Volume 3* Savoy XP 8141   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai, Volume 2* Savoy 4506   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Bernie's Tune / Blues For Trombones

J.J. Johnson - Kai Winding QuintetJ.J. Johnson, Kai Winding (trombone) Wally Cirillo (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 26, 1954

Page 25: Charles Mingus Discography

Bernie's Tune Savoy 4506, XP 8141, MG 15038, MG 12010, SJL 2232Reflections Savoy XP 8141, MG 15038, MG 12010, SJL 2232Co-Op Savoy XP 8140, MG 15038, MG 12010, SJL 2232Blues In Twos Savoy XP 8142, MG 15038, MG 12010, SJL 2232

* Savoy MG 12010   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai* Savoy SJL 2232   J.J. Johnson - Mad Be Bop* Savoy MG 15038   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai* Savoy XP 8141   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai, Volume 2* Savoy XP 8140   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai, Volume 1* Savoy XP 8142   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai, Volume 3* Savoy 4506   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Bernie's Tune / Blues For Trombones

J.J. Johnson QuintetJ.J. Johnson (trombone) Wynton Kelly (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums) "Sabu" Martinez (congas -1/3,6)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 24, 1954

1. tk.2 Too Marvelous For Words Blue Note BLP 5057, BLP 15052. tk.4 Jay Blue Note 45-1651, BLP 5057, BLP 15053. tk.5 Old Devil Moon -4. tk.7 It's You Or No One Blue Note BLP 5057, BLP 15055. tk.10 Time After Time Blue Note BLP 5057, BLP 15066. tk.11 Coffee Pot Blue Note BLP 5057, BLP 1505

* Blue Note BLP 1505, BST 81505 (pseudo stereo), CDP 7 81505-2   The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Volume 1* Blue Note BLP 1506, BST 81506 (pseudo stereo), CDP 7 81506-2   The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Volume 2* Blue Note BLP 5057; Vogue (E) LDE 162   The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson= Jazz Selection (F) JSLP 50040   Jay Jay Johnson Quintet, Volume 2* Blue Note 45-1651   Jay Jay Johnson - Jay / Old Devil MoonCharles Mingus SextetJohn LaPorta (clarinet, alto saxophone) Teo Macero (tenor, baritone saxophone) George Barrow (baritone, tenor saxophone) Mal Waldron (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Rudy Nichols (drums)NYC, October 31, 1954

SCM6914 Purple Heart Savoy MG 15050, MG 12059, SJL 1113SCM6915 Gregorian Chant -SCM6916 Eulogy For Rudy Williams -SCM6917 Tea For Two -SCM6918 Getting Together -SCM6919 Body And Soul Savoy MG 15050, SJL 1113

* Savoy MG 12059   Charles Mingus - Jazz Composers Workshop, #2* Savoy SJL 1113   Charles Mingus - Jazz Workshop* Savoy MG 15050   Charles Mingus - The Moods Of MingusVin Strong QuartetVin Strong (organ) Wally Richardson (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) James Smith (drums)NYC, November 9, 1954

SVS7900 Lovingly Regent MG 6004SVS7901 Heart Strings Savoy 1145; Regent MG 6004SVS7902 Swingin' The Mambo Savoy 1145SVS7903 New Orleans Mambo Savoy unissued

* Regent MG 6004   Various Artists - Organ - Sweet And Swingin'* Savoy 1145   Vin Strong - Heart Strings / Swingin' The MamboCharles Mingus Sextet

Page 26: Charles Mingus Discography

Thad Jones (trumpet -1/4,7) John LaPorta (clarinet, alto saxophone) Teo Macero (tenor, baritone saxophone) Jackson Wiley (cello -1/4) Charles Mingus (bass, piano) Clem DeRosa (drums, tambourine)NYC, December, 1954

1. What Is This Thing Called Love Period SPL 1107; Bethlehem BCP 65, BCP 902. Stormy Weather Period SPL 1107; Bethlehem BCP 65, BCP 88, BCP 60343. Minor Intrusion Period SPL 1107; Bethlehem BCP 654. Abstractions Period SPL 11075. Thrice Upon A Theme Period SPL 1111; Bethlehem BCP 65, BCP 856. Four Hands Period SPL 1111; Bethlehem BCP 65, BCP 907. The Spur Of The Moment / Echonitus Period SPL 1111; Bethlehem BCP 65

* Bethlehem BCP 65   The Jazz Experiments Of Charles Mingus* Bethlehem BCP 90   Various Artists - A Handful Of Cool Jazz* Bethlehem BCP 88   Various Artists - Jazz Music For People Who Don't Care About Money* Bethlehem BCP 6034   Various Artists - Smart, Luscious, Beautiful: Sounds Of The Trumpet* Bethlehem BCP 85   Various Artists - Nothing Cheesy About This Jazz* Period SPL 1107   Charles Mingus/John LaPorta - Jazzical Moods, Volume 1= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1857-2   Charles Mingus/John LaPorta - Jazzical Moods* Period SPL 1111   Charles Mingus/John LaPorta - Jazzical Moods, Volume 2= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1857-2   Charles Mingus/John LaPorta - Jazzical Moods1955Teddy Charles QuartetJ.R. Monterose (tenor saxophone) Teddy Charles (vibraphone, piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Jerry Segal (drums)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 6, 1955

680 Violetta New Jazz NJLP 1106; Prestige PRLP 7078681 Relaxo Abstracto -682 Speak Low -683 Jay Walkin' -684 The Night We Called It A Day -685 I Can't Get Started -

* Prestige PRLP 7078; Original Jazz Classics OJC 1731, OJCCD 1731-2   Teddy Charles - Evolution* New Jazz NJLP 1106; Prestige PRLP 206   Teddy Charles QuartetHazel Scott TrioHazel Scott (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 21, 1955

Like Someone In Love Debut DLP 16; Original Jazz Classics OJC 1702; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Peace Of Mind -Lament -The Jeep Is Jumpin' -Git Up From There -A Foggy Day -Mountain Greenery Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1702-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Git Up From There (alt. take) -Lament (alt. take) -

* Original Jazz Classics OJC 1702, OJCCD 1702-2   Hazel Scott - Relaxed Piano Moods* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 16   Hazel Scott - Relaxed Piano MoodsJohnny Mehegan TrioJohnny Mehegan (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums)NYC, January 30, 1955

Page 27: Charles Mingus Discography

SJM4650 Blues Too Much Savoy MG 15054, MG 12100SJM4651 Thou Swell -SJM4652 The Boy Next Door Savoy MG 15054SJM4653 Cherokee Savoy MG 15054, MG 12100

* Savoy MG 12100   Various Artists - I Just Love Jazz Piano - Down And Out* Savoy MG 15054   The John Mehegan Trio/QuartetWally Cirillo QuartetTeo Macero (tenor saxophone) Wally Cirillo (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums)NYC, January 30, 1955

SWC4654 Transeason Savoy MG 15055, MG 12059, SJL 1113SWC4655 Rose Geranium -SWC4656 Level Seven -SWC4657 Smog L.A. -

* Savoy MG 12059   Charles Mingus - Jazz Composers Workshop, #2* Savoy SJL 1113   Charles Mingus - Jazz Workshop* Savoy MG 15055   Wally Cirillo - Bobby ScottJimmy ScottBudd Johnson (tenor saxophone) Howard Biggs (piano, arranger) Mundell Lowe (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Rudy Nichols (drums) Little Jimmy Scott (vocals)NYC, February 5, 1955

WJS4662 When Did You Leave Heaven Savoy 1154, MG 12027WJS4663 Guilty Savoy 1199, MG 12027WJS4664 Everybody Needs Somebody Savoy 1154, MG 12027WJS4665 Why Don't You Open Up Your Heart Savoy 1174, MG 12027

* Savoy MG 12027, MG 12300   Jimmy Scott - Very Truly Yours* Savoy 1154   Jimmy Scott - When Did You Leave Heaven / Everybody Needs Somebody* Savoy 1199   Jimmy Scott - Guilty / If You Only Knew* Savoy 1174   Little Jimmy Scott - Why Don't You Open Up Your Heart / ImaginationThad Jones QuartetThad Jones (trumpet) John Dennis (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 10, 1955

One More (alt. take) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 625-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2One More Debut DEB 127, 12DCD 4402-2One More (edited version) Debut DLP 17, (D) DEP 25; Fantasy LP 6004; Prestige P 24112I Can't Get Started Debut DLP 17, DEB 127, (D) DEP 25; Fantasy LP 6004; Debut 12DCD 4402-

2More Of The Same Debut DLP 17, DEB 127, (D) DEP 26; Fantasy LP 6004; Debut 12DCD 4402-

2Get Out Of Town (alt. take) Debut DEB 127, 12DCD 4402-2Get Out Of Town Debut DLP 17, (D) DEP 26; Fantasy LP 6004; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD

625-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2* Debut DEB 127   Thad Jones= Original Jazz Classics OJC 625, OJCCD 625-2   The Fabulous Thad Jones* Fantasy LP 6004, LP 86004; America (F) 30 AM 6054   The Fabulous Thad Jones= Prestige MPP 2506   Thad Jones And Charles Mingus* Prestige P 24112, PRCD 24112-2   Various Artists - The Jazz Trumpet, Volume 2* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 17   Thad Jones/Charles Mingus - Jazz Collaborations, Volume 1= Disques Swing (F) M 33357   Thad Jones - Jazz Collaborations, Volume 2* Debut (D) DEP 25   Thad Jones/Charles Mingus - Jazz Collaborations, Volume 1

Page 28: Charles Mingus Discography

* Debut (D) DEP 26   Thad Jones/Charles Mingus - Jazz Collaborations, Volume 2John Dennis TrioJohn Dennis (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 10, 1955

Ensenada Debut DEB 121, 12DCD 4402-2Machajo -Cherokee -Seven Moons -Seven Moons (alt. take) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1843-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2All The Things You Are (take 1) -All The Things You Are (take 2) -Cherokee (alt. take) -

* Debut DEB 121   John Dennis - New Piano Expressions= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1843-2   John Dennis - New Piano Expressions: Debut Rarities, Volume 5* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut RecordingsRalph Sharon SextetJ.R. Monterose (tenor saxophone) Teddy Charles (vibraphone) Ralph Sharon (piano) Joe Puma (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums)NYC, May 27, 1955

Manhattan London (US) LL 1488Two Sleepy People -Have You Met Miss Jones -Man On The Couch -Just Because We're Kids -Darn That Dream -Mood For Mitch -There's A Small Hotel -Love Walked In -Can't Get Out Of This Mood -Plutocrat At The Automat -Slightly Oliver -

* London (US) LL 1488   Ralph Sharon - Easy JazzMiles Davis QuintetMiles Davis (trumpet) Britt Woodman (trombone) Teddy Charles (vibraphone) Charles Mingus (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)Audio-Video Studios, NYC, July 9, 1955

Nature Boy Debut DEB 120, (D) DEP 27, 12DCD 4402-2Alone Together -There's No You Debut DEB 120, (D) DEP 28, 12DCD 4402-2Easy Living -

* Debut DEB 120; Fantasy LP 6001, LP 86001; Original Jazz Classics OJC 043, OJCCD 043-2; America (F) 30 AM 6051   Miles Davis - Blue Moods= Disques Swing (F) LDM 30035   Miles Davis= Prestige PR 24022   Miles Davis - Collector's Items* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut (D) DEP 27   Miles Davis - Blue Moods, Volume 1* Debut (D) DEP 28   Miles Davis - Blue Moods, Volume 2Alonzo Levister OrchestraLouis Mucci (trumpet) unknown (trombone) unknown (French horn) Julius Baker (flute) unknown (oboe) John LaPorta (alto saxophone, clarinet) Jackson Wiley (cello) unknown (harp) Billy Taylor (piano) Milt Hinton, Fred

Page 29: Charles Mingus Discography

Zimmerman (bass) Joe Morello (drums, percussion) probably Morris Lang (timpani) unidentified 5 strings, Alonzo Levister (conductor) Charles Mingus (arranger)NYC, September 19, 1955 or September 17, 1954

Portrait (orig.-master) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002* Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002   The Rarest On Debut: Charles Mingus SidemanThad Jones With Alonzo Levister Orchestraadd + an overdub: Thad Jones (trumpet)NYC, probably September 26, 1955 or September 17, 1954

Portrait Debut DEB 198, (J) DEB 198, 12DCD 4402-2* Debut DEB 198   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Debut (J) DEB 198; Original Jazz Classics OJC 115   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut RecordingsCharles Mingus Quintet + Max RoachEddie Bert (trombone) George Barrow (tenor saxophone) Mal Waldron (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Willie Jones (drums)"Cafe Bohemia", NYC, December 23, 1955

Jump Monk Debut DEB 123, (D) DEP 29, (D) DEB 139; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

Serenade In Blue Debut DEB 123; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)

Percussion Discussion Debut DEB 123, (D) D 45-1; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Eddie Bert (trombone) George Barrow (tenor saxophone) Mal Waldron (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Willie Jones (drums)

Work Song Debut DEB 123, (D) DEP 30, (D) DEB 139; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

Septemberly Debut DEB 123, (D) DEP 29; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2All The Things You C-Sharp Debut DEB 123, (D) DEP 30; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2I'll Remember April Debut DEB 128, (D) DEB 139; Fantasy LP 6009; Prestige PR 24010; Debut

12DCD 4402-2Love Chant -A Foggy Day -

Max Roach (drums) replaces Jones

Drums Debut DEB 128; Fantasy LP 6009; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Willie Jones (drums) replaces Roach

Haitian Fight Song Debut DEB 128, (D) DEB 139; Fantasy LP 6009; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

Lady Bird -Jump Monk (alt. take) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 045-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2All The Things You C-Sharp (alt. take) -

Max Roach (drums) replaces Jones

Drums (take 1) Debut 12DCD 4402-2Drums (take 2) -I'll Remember April (alt. take) -

Willie Jones (drums) replaces Roach

Page 30: Charles Mingus Discography

A Foggy Day (alt. take) -Mal Waldron (piano)

A Portrait Of Bud Powell -Eddie Bert (trombone) George Barrow (tenor saxophone) Mal Waldron (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Willie Jones (drums)

Haitian Fight Song (alt. take) -Love Chant (alt. take) -Lady Bird (alt. take) -What Is This Thing Called Love -

* Debut DEB 123; Original Jazz Classics OJC 045, OJCCD 045-2   Charles Mingus - Mingus At The Bohemia= Fantasy LP 6002, LP 86002; America (F) 30 AM 6052   Charles Mingus - Chazz!* Debut (D) DEB 139   Charles Mingus - Chazz!* Prestige PR 24010   Charles Mingus* Debut DEB 128   Charles Mingus - Chazz! (not released)* Fantasy LP 6009, LP 86009; Original Jazz Classics OJC 440, OJCCD 440-2; America (F) 30 AM 6059   The Charles Mingus Quintet + Max Roach* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut (D) DEP 29   Charles Mingus - Mingus At The Bohemia, Volume 1* Debut (D) DEP 30   Charles Mingus - Mingus At The Bohemia, Volume 2* Debut (D) D 45-1   Charles Mingus/Max Roach - Percussion Discussion, Part 1&21956Charles Mingus QuintetJackie McLean (alto saxophone) J.R. Monterose (tenor saxophone -1/4) Mal Waldron (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Willie Jones (drums)Audio-Video Studios, NYC, January 30, 1956

1. 1865 Pithecanthropus Erectus: Evolution / Superiority-Complex / Decline / Destruction

Atlantic LP 1237, SD 1555, SD 3-600

2. 1866 A Foggy Day Atlantic LP 1237, SD 2-3023. 1867 What Is This Thing Called Love rejected4. 1868 Love Chant Atlantic LP 12375. 1869 Profile Of Jackie Atlantic LP 1237, SD 2-302, SD 3-600

* Atlantic LP 1237, SD 8809   Charles Mingus - Pithecanthropus Erectus= Rhino R2 72871   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961* Atlantic SD 1555   The Best Of Charles Mingus* Atlantic SD 3-600   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic Recordings* Atlantic SD 2-302   The Art Of Charles MingusMetronome All-StarsThad Jones (trumpet) Eddie Bert (trombone) Tony Scott (clarinet) Lee Konitz (alto saxophone) Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (tenor saxophone) Serge Chaloff (baritone saxophone) Teddy Charles (vibraphone) Billy Taylor (piano) Tal Farlow (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Blakey (drums)NYC, June 18, 1956

2860-1 Billie's Bounce Clef MGC 743* Clef MGC 743; Verve MGV 8030   Metronome All-Stars 1956Quincy Jones And His OrchestraArt Farmer (trumpet) Jimmy Cleveland (trombone) Herbie Mann (flute, tenor saxophone) Gene Quill (alto saxophone) Zoot Sims (tenor saxophone -1) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone -2) Jack Nimitz (baritone saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Hank Jones (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Charlie Persip (drums) Father John Crawley (handclaps -2) Quincy Jones (arranger, conductor)

Page 31: Charles Mingus Discography

Beltone Recording Studios, NYC, September 14, 19561. 5332 Evening In Paris ABC-Paramount ABC 149; Impulse! ASH 9282-22. 5333 Sermonette ABC-Paramount ABC 149

* ABC-Paramount ABC 149; Impulse! GRD 115   Quincy Jones - This Is How I Feel About Jazz= Impulse! IA 9342-2   Quincy Jones - The Dedication Series, Volume IV: The Quintessential Charts= Mosaic MD5-237   The Quincy Jones ABC/Mercury Big Band Jazz Sessions* Impulse! ASH 9282-2   Milt Jackson - The Impulse YearsQuincy Jones And His OrchestraArt Farmer (trumpet) Jimmy Cleveland (trombone) Herbie Mann (flute, tenor saxophone) Phil Woods (alto saxophone) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Jack Nimitz (baritone saxophone) Billy Taylor (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Charlie Persip (drums) Quincy Jones (arranger, conductor)Beltone Recording Studios, NYC, September 19, 1956

5340 A Sleeping Bee ABC-Paramount ABC 1495341 Boo's Bloos -

* ABC-Paramount ABC 149; Impulse! GRD 115   Quincy Jones - This Is How I Feel About Jazz= Impulse! IA 9342-2   Quincy Jones - The Dedication Series, Volume IV: The Quintessential Charts= Mosaic MD5-237   The Quincy Jones ABC/Mercury Big Band Jazz SessionsTeddy Charles QuartetTeddy Charles (vibraphone) Hall Overton (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Ed Shaughnessy (drums)NYC, November 12, 1956

2188 Laura Atlantic LP 1274; Rhino R2 728712189 unknown title unissued2201 When Your Lover Has Gone Atlantic LP 1274; Rhino R2 728712202 Just One Of Those Things -2203 Blue Greens -

* Atlantic LP 1274   Teddy Charles - The Word From Bird* Rhino R2 72871   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961Don HellerAl Epstein equal Al Young (saxophones) Nettie Druzinsky (harp) Ralph Burns (piano, director) Wilhelm Bauer, Allen Hanlon (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Don Lamond (drums) Don Heller (vocals)NYC???, 1956

Blame It On My Youth Epic LN 3220Ridin' On The Moon -This Heart Of Mine -The Folks Who Live On The Hill -

* Epic LN 3220   Don Heller - Blame It On My Youth1957Charles Mingus QuintetJimmy Knepper (trombone) Curtis Porter (tenor saxophone -1, alto saxophone -2) Wade Legge (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Jean Shepherd (narrator -1)Audio-Video Studios, NYC, February 12, 1957

1. 2452 The Clown Atlantic EP 581, LP 12602. 2453 Reincarnation Of A Love Bird unissued

* Atlantic LP 1260   Charles Mingus - The Clown= Rhino R2 72871   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961* Atlantic EP 581   Charles Mingus - The ClownCharles Mingus QuintetJimmy Knepper (trombone) Curtis Porter (alto saxophone) Wade Legge (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, March 13, 1957

Page 32: Charles Mingus Discography

2454 Passions Of A Woman Loved Atlantic LP 1416, SD 3-6002455 Blue Cee Atlantic LP 12602456 Tonight At Noon Atlantic LP 1416, SD 2-302, SD 3-6002457 Reincarnation Of A Love Bird Atlantic LP 1260, SD 2-302, SD 3-6002458 Haitian Fight Song Atlantic LP 1260, LP 1337, SD 1555, SD 3-600

* Atlantic LP 1416, SD 1416   Charles Mingus - Tonight At Noon= Rhino R2 72871   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961* Atlantic SD 3-600   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic Recordings* Atlantic LP 1260   Charles Mingus - The Clown= Rhino R2 72871   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961* Atlantic SD 2-302   The Art Of Charles Mingus* Atlantic LP 1337   Various Artists - The Blues In Modern Jazz* Atlantic SD 1555   The Best Of Charles MingusGunther Schuller - George Russell OrchestraArt Farmer, Louis Mucci (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Jim Buffington (French horn) Robert DiDomenica (flute) Manuel Zegler (bassoon) John LaPorta (alto saxophone) Hal McKusick (tenor saxophone) Teo Macero (baritone saxophone) Margaret Ross (harp) Teddy Charles (vibraphone) Bill Evans (piano) Barry Galbraith (guitar) Fred Zimmerman (bass) Ted Sommer (drums) Charles Mingus (voice) George Russell, Gunther Schuller (arranger, conductor)"Brandeis Jazz Festival", NYC, June 18, 1957

CO58202 Revelations Columbia WL 127CO58203 All Set -

* Columbia WL 127   Gunther Schuller/George Russell - Modern Jazz Concert= CBS/Sony (J) 15AP-550   Gunther Schuller/George Russell - Brandeis Jazz FestivalCharles Mingus TrioHampton Hawes (piano -1,3/8) Sonny Clark (piano -2) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, July 9, 1957

1. JB888 Dizzy Moods Jubilee JLP 10542. JB889 I Can't Get Started -3. JB890 Hamp's New Blues -4. JB891 Yesterdays -5. JB892 unknown title unissued6. JB893 Back Home Blues Jubilee JLP 10547. JB894 Summertime -8. JB895 Laura -

* Jubilee JLP 1054   Charles Mingus - Mingus ThreeJimmy Knepper QuintetJimmy Knepper (trombone, arranger) Joe Maini (alto saxophone) Bill Triglia (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, July 10, 1957

Bird Feather (Cunningbird) Debut DEB 129, (D) DL 101; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

Latter Day Saint (alt. take 1) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Latter Day Saint (alt. take 2) -Latter Day Saint (take 6) -Latter Day Saint (take 8C/6) Debut DEB 129, (D) DL 101; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002Latter Day Saint (take 7A) (false start) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002Latter Day Saint (take 7B) (false start) -Latter Day Saint (take 8A) (false start) -Latter Day Saint (take 8B) (false start) -

Page 33: Charles Mingus Discography

Latter Day Saint (take 8C) (false start) -Latter Day Saint (take 9A) (false start) -Latter Day Saint (take 9B) (incomplete) -Latter Day Saint (take 9C) (false start) -Latter Day Saint (alt. take #?) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Jump The Blues Away (The Jumpin' Blues) Debut DEB 129, (D) DL 101; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002; Original Jazz

Classics OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2The Masher -The Masher (alt. take) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

* Debut DEB 129   Jimmy Knepper - New Faces (not released)* Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002   The Rarest On Debut: Charles Mingus Sideman* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1807-2   The Charles Mingus Octet/The Jimmy Knepper Quintet - Debut Rarities, Volume 1* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut (D) DL 101   Jimmy KnepperCharles Mingus SextetClarence Shaw (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Curtis Porter (tenor, alto saxophone) Bill Triglia (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Frankie Dunlop (castanets -7/12) Ysabel Morel (vocals, handclaps -7/12)NYC, July 18, 1957

1. H4JB5225-1/10/15/17

Dizzy Moods (alt. composite take) RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB

2. H4JB5225-14 Dizzy Moods (bass solo) RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-23. H4JB5225-16 - -4. H4JB5225-17 - -5. H4JB5225-3/10/14/15/16

Dizzy Moods RCA Victor LPM 2533

6. H4JB5225-8 Dizzy Moods (breakdown) RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-27. H4JB5226-1/3A/9

Ysabel's Table Dance (alt. composite take) RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB

8. H4JB5226-2 Ysabel's Table Dance (breakdown) RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-29. H4JB5226-3A/4 Ysabel's Table Dance (composite incomplete take) -10. H4JB5226-3B/4/5/9

Ysabel's Table Dance RCA Victor LPM 2533

11. H4JB5226-7 Ysabel's Table Dance (breakdown) RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-212. H4JB5226-8 - -13. H4JB5227-1 Los Mariachis (false start/breakdown) -14. H4JB5227-10 Los Mariachis (breakdown) -15. H4JB5227-14/15/17/15/24

Los Mariachis (The Street Musicians) RCA Victor LPM 2533

16. H4JB5227-15 Los Mariachis (breakdown) RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-217. H4JB5227-16 Los Mariachis (false start) -18. H4JB5227-17 Los Mariachis (breakdown) -19. H4JB5227-18 - -20. H4JB5227-19 Los Mariachis (false starts/breakdown/rehearsal) -21. H4JB5227-2 Los Mariachis (breakdown) -22. H4JB5227-20 - -23. H4JB5227-21 Los Mariachis (breakdown/false start) -24. H4JB5227-22 Los Mariachis (false start) -

Page 34: Charles Mingus Discography

25. H4JB5227-3 Los Mariachis (breakdown) -26. H4JB5227-4/11/15/11/24

Los Mariachis (alt. composite take) RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB

27. H4JB5227-5 Los Mariachis (breakdown) RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-228. H4JB5227-6 - -29. H4JB5227-7 - -30. H4JB5227-8 Los Mariachis (false start) -31. H4JB5227-9 Los Mariachis (breakdown) -

* RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB   Charles Mingus - New Tijuana Moods* RCA Victor LPM 2533, LSP 2553   Charles Mingus - Tijuana Moods* RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-2   Charles Mingus - Tijuana MoodsCharles Mingus SextetClarence Shaw (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Curtis Porter (tenor, alto saxophone) Bill Triglia (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Frankie Dunlop (tambourine -4/6) Lonnie Elder (narrator -4/6)NYC, August 6, 1957

1. H4JB5228-2/3/4/6

Flamingo (alt. composite take) RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-2

2. H4JB5228-4/9/6 Flamingo RCA Victor LPM 25333. H4JB5228-9 Flamingo (partial alternative take) RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB4. H4JB5229-6 A Colloquial Dream (breakdown) RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-25. H4JB5229-6/8/10 A Colloquial Dream (Scenes In The City) RCA Victor RCMJ 68969-26. H4JB5229-8 A Colloquial Dream (breakdown) RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-27. H4JB5230-1 Tijuana Gift Shop (breakdown) -8. H4JB5230-2 - -9. H4JB5230-4 - -10. H4JB5230-5 Tijuana Gift Shop (alt. take) RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB11. H4JB5230-6 Tijuana Gift Shop RCA Victor LPM 253312. - Tijuana Gift Shop (edited out solos) RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-2

* RCA Victor LPM 2533, LSP 2553   Charles Mingus - Tijuana Moods* RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB   Charles Mingus - New Tijuana Moods* RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-2   Charles Mingus - Tijuana Moods* RCA Victor RCMJ 68969-2   Various Artists - RCA Victor 80th Anniversary: The First Label In Jazz (bonus disc)Charles Mingus SextetClarence Shaw (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Curtis Porter (tenor, alto saxophone) Bill Evans (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, August, 1957

6466/6467-4 Fifty-First Street Blues Bethlehem 11041, BCP 60196468-3 East Coasting (alt. take 3) Bethlehem 20-300226468-4 East Coasting Bethlehem BCP 60196469-3 Memories Of You (alt. take 3) Bethlehem 20-300226469-7 Memories Of You Bethlehem BCP 6019, BCP 60656470-6 West Coast Ghost Bethlehem BCP 60196471-16 Conversation -6472-5 Celia -

* Bethlehem BCP 6019, 20-30022   East Coasting By Charles Mingus* Bethlehem BCP 6065   Various Artists - Golden Jazz Instrumentals* Bethlehem 11041   Charles Mingus - Fifty-First Street Blues, Part 1&2Shafi Hadi SextetClarence Shaw (trumpet) Shafi Hadi as Curtis Porter (tenor saxophone) Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone)

Page 35: Charles Mingus Discography

Wade Legge or Wynton Kelly (piano) Henry Grimes or Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, September, 1957

We Got Blue (Untitled Original Blues (take 1)) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1821-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Stella By Starlight (take 4) -Stella By Starlight (take 5) -Untitled Original Composition (take 3) -Untitled Original Composition (take 5) -Autumn In New York (take 1) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1821-2; Debut

12DCD 4402-2Autumn In New York (take 2) -Long Ago And Far Away (take 1) (false start) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003Long Ago And Far Away (take 2) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1821-2; Debut

12DCD 4402-2Long Ago And Far Away (take 3) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003Long Ago And Far Away (take 4) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1821-2; Debut

12DCD 4402-2Long Ago And Far Away (take 5) -We Got Blue (Untitled Original Blues (take 2)) -Joldi (rehearsal) (short take) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003Joldi (rehearsal) (long take) -Joldi (take 1) -Joldi (take 2) (false start) -Joldi (take 3) (incomplete) -Joldi (take 4) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1821-2; Debut

12DCD 4402-2Joldi (take 5) (false start) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003Joldi (take 6) (Joldi (take 5)) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1821-2; Debut

12DCD 4402-2* Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003   Charles Mingus - The Rarest On Debut: Mingus Newly Discovered* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1821-2   The Charles Mingus Group Featuring Wynton Kelly And Pepper Adams - Debut Rarities, Volume 3* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut RecordingsCharles Mingus OrchestraClarence Shaw (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Curtis Porter (tenor, alto saxophone) Bob Hammer (piano) Horace Parlan (piano, left hand) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Melvin Stewart (narrator)NYC, October, 1957

Scenes In The City Bethlehem BCP 6026, BCP 6068Wouldn't You unissuedBounce -

omit Stewart

New York Sketchbook Bethlehem BCP 6026omit Hammer

Duke's Choice -Slippers -Slippers (alt. take) Bethlehem unissued

Bill Hardman (trumpet) replaces Shaw

Page 36: Charles Mingus Discography

Nourog Bethlehem BCP 6026* Bethlehem BCP 6026   Charles Mingus - A Modern Jazz Symposium Of Music And Poetry* Bethlehem BCP 6068   Various Artists - Jazz Vocals Award AlbumShadows (Soundtrack)Curtis Porter (flute) Charles Mingus (piano, percussion, voice) Dannie Richmond (drums) Jimmy Knepper, Horace Parlan or Phineas Newborn, Clarence Shaw (percussion)NYC, probably October or late 1957 or 1958

Untitled Percussion Composition Debut 12DCD 4402-2* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings1958Shadows (Soundtrack)unknown (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone) unknown (flute) unknown (alto saxophone) Curtis Porter (tenor saxophone) Phineas Newborn, Horace Parlan (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, early 1958

Nostalgia In Times Square unissuedunknown titles -

Langston HughesJimmy Knepper (trombone) Curtis Porter (tenor saxophone) Horace Parlan (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Kenny Dennis (drums) Langston Hughes (narrator)NYC, March 18, 1958

Consider Me: The Stranger / Midnight Stroll / Backstage

MGM E 3697

Dream Montage: Weird Nightmare / Double G Train / Jump Monk

-

* MGM E 3697; Verve VSP 36   Langston Hughes/Charles Mingus/Leonard Feather - Weary BluesShadows (Soundtrack)Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Curtis Porter (tenor saxophone) Horace Parlan (piano) Charles Mingus (bass, composer) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, October, November, 1958

Self Portrait In Three Colors unissuedAlice's Wonderland -Nostalgia In Times Square -unknown titles -

1959

Charles Mingus QuintetJohn Handy (alto saxophone) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone -1/3,5/8) Richard Wyands (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Nonagon Art Gallery", NYC, January 16, 1959

1. Nostalgia In Times Square United Artists UAJ 140052. No Private Income Blues -3. Alice's Wonderland -4. I Can't Get Started -5. Take The "A" Train unissued6. Jelly Roll Jellies -7. Billie's Bounce -8. Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting -

* United Artists UAJ 14005, UAJS 15005   Charles Mingus - Jazz Portraits (Wonderland)Charles Mingus NonetWillie Dennis, Jimmy Knepper (trombone) John Handy, Jackie McLean (alto saxophone) Booker Ervin (tenor

Page 37: Charles Mingus Discography

saxophone) Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone) Mal Waldron (piano -1,9) Horace Parlan (piano -2/8,10/12) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, February 4, 1959

1. 3346 E's Flat, Ah's Flat Too Atlantic LP 13052. 3347 My Jelly Roll Soul -3. 3348 Tensions -4. 3349 Moanin' Atlantic LP 1305, SD 2-3025. 3350 Cryin' Blues Atlantic LP 1305, SD 3-6006. 3351 Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting Atlantic LP 1305, SD 1555, SD 2-316, SD 3-6007. 4732 Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting, Part 1 Atlantic 50068. 4733 Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting, Part 2 -9. E's Flat, Ah's Flat Too (alt. take) Rhino R2 7287110. My Jelly Roll Soul (alt. take) -11. Tensions (alt. take) -12. Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting (alt. take) -

* Atlantic LP 1305, SD 1305   Charles Mingus - Blues And Roots= Rhino R2 72871   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961* Atlantic SD 2-302   The Art Of Charles Mingus* Atlantic SD 3-600   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic Recordings* Atlantic SD 1555   The Best Of Charles Mingus* Atlantic SD 2-316   Various Artists - The Jazz Years-25th Anniversary* Atlantic 5006   Charles Mingus - Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting, Part 1&2Charles Mingus SeptetJimmy Knepper (trombone -1,3/5) John Handy (alto saxophone, clarinet) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Curtis Porter (tenor, alto saxophone) Horace Parlan (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, May 5, 1959

1. CO63154 Better Git Hit In Your Soul Columbia CL 13702. CO63155 Bird Calls -3. CO63156 Fables Of Faubus -4. CO63157 Pussy Cat Dues -5. CO63159 Jelly Roll -

* Columbia CL 1370, CS 8171   Charles Mingus - Mingus Ah UmCharles Mingus SeptetWillie Dennis (trombone -1/3) John Handy (alto saxophone, clarinet) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Curtis Porter (tenor, alto saxophone) Horace Parlan (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, May 12, 1959

1. CO63337 Open Letter To Duke Columbia CL 13702. CO63338 Boogie Stop Shuffle -3. CO63341 Self-Portrait In Three Colors -4. CO63342 Goodbye Pork Pie Hat -

* Columbia CL 1370, CS 8171   Charles Mingus - Mingus Ah UmCharles Mingus SextetRichard Williams (trumpet) Leo Wright (alto saxophone, flute) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Roland Hanna (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Willis Conover (announcer)"Newport Jazz Festival", "Freebody Park", Newport, RI, July 4, 1959

Intro By Willis Conover And Mingus Cool Jazz (J) 2123Boogie Stop Shuffle -Box Seats At Newport -Diane -Gunslinging Bird -

Page 38: Charles Mingus Discography

* Cool Jazz (J) 2123   Charles Mingus - Newport 1959 & MoreCharles Mingus TentetRichard Williams (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Jerome Richardson (flute, baritone saxophone) John Handy (alto saxophone) Booker Ervin, Benny Golson (tenor saxophone) Teddy Charles (vibraphone -1/4) Roland Hanna (piano -1/4) Nico Bunick (piano -5) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums, timpani)Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, November 1, 1959

1. CO63881 Gunslinging Bird Columbia CL 14402. CO63882 Song With Orange -3. CO63884 Diane -4. CO63885 Far Wells, Mill Valley -5. CO63886 New Now, Know How -

* Columbia CL 1440, CS 8236   Charles Mingus - Mingus DynastyCharles Mingus Septet With Strings DuoDon Ellis (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone) John Handy (alto saxophone) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Seymour Barab, Maurice Brown (cello -2) Roland Hanna (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, November 13, 1959

1. CO63888 Slop Columbia CL 14402. CO63889 Put Me In That Dungeon -3. CO63890 Mood Indigo -4. CO63891 Things Ain't What They Used To Be -

* Columbia CL 1440, CS 8236   Charles Mingus - Mingus Dynasty1960Charles Mingus - Gunther Schuller OrchestraMarcus Belgrave, Ted Curson, Hobart Dotson, Clark Terry, Richard Williams (trumpet) Eddie Bert, Charles Greenlee, Slide Hampton, Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Don Butterfield (tuba) Robert DiDomenica (flute) Harry Shulman (oboe) John LaPorta (alto saxophone, clarinet) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute) Bill Barron, Joe Farrell (tenor saxophone) Yusef Lateef (tenor saxophone, flute) Danny Bank (baritone saxophone) Charles McCracken (cello) Roland Hanna (piano) Charles Mingus (bass, arranger) Dannie Richmond (drums) Sticks Evans, Max Roach, George Scott (percussion) Gunther Schuller (conductor)Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, May 24, 1960

20093 Half-Mast Inhibition Mercury MG 2062720094 Mingus Fingus, No. 2 -20095 Bemoanable Lady -20096 Yusef Isef Too unissued

* Mercury MG 20627, SR 60627, (J) PHCE 6006   Charles Mingus - Pre-Bird= Limelight LM 82015, LS 86015   Charles Mingus - Mingus RevisitedCharles Mingus NonetTed Curson (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute) Booker Ervin, Joe Farrell (tenor saxophone) Yusef Lateef (tenor saxophone, flute) Paul Bley (piano -1,3,5) Roland Hanna (piano -2,4) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Lorraine Cousins (vocals -1,3)Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, May 25, 1960

1. 20100 Weird Nightmare Mercury MG 206272. 20101 Prayer For Passive Resistance -3. 20102 Eclipse -4. 20103 Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me / I Let A Song Go

Out Of My Heart-

5. 20104 Take The "A" Train / Exactly Like You -* Mercury MG 20627, SR 60627, (J) PHCE 6006   Charles Mingus - Pre-Bird= Limelight LM 82015, LS 86015   Charles Mingus - Mingus Revisited

Page 39: Charles Mingus Discography

Charles Mingus Quintet + Bud PowellTed Curson (trumpet) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone -1/4,6) Bud Powell (piano -6) Charles Mingus (bass, piano -1/5, bass -6) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Juan-les-Pins Jazz Festival", Antibes, France, July 13, 1960

1. 5260 | 37622 Cry For Freedom (Prayer For Passive Resistance) Atlantic SD 2-30012. 5261 | 37626 Better Git Hit In Your Soul Atlantic SD 2-3001; BYG (J) YX-70093. 5262 | 37621 Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting -4. 5263 | 37625 Ummh! (Folk Forms, I) -5. 5264 | 37623 What Love Atlantic SD 2-30016. 5265 | 37624 I'll Remember April -

* Atlantic SD 2-3001   Charles Mingus - Mingus At Antibes= Affinity (E) CDAFF 778   Charles Mingus - Live= Rhino R2 72871   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961* BYG (J) YX-7009   Charles Mingus Live With Eric Dolphy= Affinity (E) AFF 19   Charles Mingus - LiveCharles Mingus QuartetTed Curson (trumpet) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet) Charles Mingus (bass, vocals) Dannie Ritchmond (drums, vocals) Nat Hentoff (supervisor)Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, October 20, 1960

Folk Forms, No. 1 Candid 45-601, CJM 8005Original Faubus Fables -What Love Candid CJM 8005All The Things You Could Be By Now If Sigmund Freud's Wife Was Your Mother

-

Stormy Weather (take 1) Candid CJM 8021, CCD 79033Melody From The Drums Candid CCD 79042; Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-111

* Candid CJM 8005, CJS 9005; Barnaby Z 30561, BR 5012; America (F) 30 AM 6082; Candid CS 9005, CCD 79005   Charles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus= Barnaby 2BR 6015   The Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop - Stormy Weather= Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-111   The Complete Candid Recordings Of Charles Mingus* Candid CJM 8021, CJS 9021; Barnaby KZ 31034; Candid CS 9021, CCD 79021   Charles Mingus - Mingus= Barnaby 2BR 6015   The Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop - Stormy Weather= Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-111   The Complete Candid Recordings Of Charles Mingus* Candid CCD 79033   Eric Dolphy - Candid Dolphy* Candid CCD 79042   Charles Mingus - Mysterious Blues* Candid 45-601   Charles Mingus - Folk Forms, No. 1 / Original Faubus FablesCharles Mingus EnsembleTed Curson, Lonnie Hillyer (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper, Britt Woodman (trombone -5) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone -4,5) Nico Bunick (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Ritchmond (drums) Nat Hentoff (supervisor)Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, October 20, 1960

1. Reincarnation Of A Love Bird, No. 1 (take 1) Candid CCD 790332. Reincarnation Of A Love Bird, No. 1 (take 4) Candid CCD 790423. Reincarnation Of A Love Bird, No. 1 (take ?) Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-1114. Vassarlean Candid CJM 8019; Barnaby KZ 31034, 2BR 6015; Candid CCD 79021, CCD

79042; Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-1115. MDM Candid CJM 8021

* Candid CJM 8019, CJS 9019; Barnaby BR 5021; Candid CS 9019, CCD 79019   Various Artists - The Jazz Life!* Candid CJM 8021, CJS 9021; Barnaby KZ 31034; Candid CS 9021, CCD 79021   Charles Mingus - Mingus= Barnaby 2BR 6015   The Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop - Stormy Weather

Page 40: Charles Mingus Discography

= Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-111   The Complete Candid Recordings Of Charles Mingus* Candid CCD 79033   Eric Dolphy - Candid Dolphy* Candid CCD 79042   Charles Mingus - Mysterious BluesCharles Mingus EnsembleLonnie Hillyer (trumpet) Ted Curson (trumpet -2,3) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet -2,3) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Paul Bley (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Ritchmond (drums) Nat Hentoff (supervisor)Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, November 11, 1960

1. Bugs (take 3) Candid CJM 8026; Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-1112. Reincarnation Of A Love Bird, No. 2 (take 1) -3. Lock 'Em Up Candid CJM 8021, CCD 79000

* Candid CJM 8026, CJS 9026, CS 9026, CCD 79026   Charles Mingus - Reincarnation Of A Love Bird* Candid CJM 8021, CJS 9021; Barnaby KZ 31034; Candid CS 9021, CCD 79021   Charles Mingus - Mingus= Barnaby 2BR 6015   The Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop - Stormy Weather= Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-111   The Complete Candid Recordings Of Charles Mingus* Candid CCD 79000   Various Artists - Candid JazzJazz Artists GuildRoy Eldridge (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone -1/4) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone -1/4) Tommy Flanagan (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Jo Jones (drums) Nat Hentoff (supervisor)Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, November 11, 1960

1. Mysterious Blues Candid CJM 8022, CCD 79042; Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-1112. Body And Soul Candid CJM 8026; Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-1113. Body And Soul (take 2) Candid CCD 79033, CCD 79042; Mosaic MD3-1114. R&R (take 1) Candid CJM 8019, CJM 8026; Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-1115. Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (take 5) Candid CJM 8022, CCD 79042, CCD 79000; Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-1116. Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (take 4) Candid CJM 8026; Mosaic MD3-1117. Me And You Candid CJM 8022, CCD 79042; Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-111

* Candid CJM 8022, CJS 9022; Barnaby BR 5022; Candid CS 9022, CCD 79022   Jazz Artists Guild - Newport Rebels* Mosaic MR4-111   The Complete Candid Recordings Of Charles Mingus* Candid CJM 8026, CJS 9026, CS 9026, CCD 79026   Charles Mingus - Reincarnation Of A Love Bird* Candid CJM 8019, CJS 9019; Barnaby BR 5021; Candid CS 9019, CCD 79019   Various Artists - The Jazz Life!* Candid CCD 79042   Charles Mingus - Mysterious Blues* Mosaic MD3-111   The Complete Candid Recordings Of Charles Mingus* Candid CCD 79033   Eric Dolphy - Candid Dolphy* Candid CCD 79000   Various Artists - Candid Jazz1961Charles Mingus QuintetTubby Hayes (vibraphone) Ray Dempsey (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Allan Ganley (drums)soundtrack, London, England, June or July, 1961

24815 Noodlin' Fontana (E) TFL 5179* Fontana (E) TFL 5179, (E) STFL 591, (Eu) 680 971 TL; Epic LA 16032, BA 17032   Various Artists - Music From The Soundtrack 'All Night Long'Dave Brubeck And Charles MingusDave Brubeck (piano) Charles Mingus (bass)London, England, July 3, 1961

Non-Sectarian Blues Columbia C 30522* Columbia C 30522; CBS (Eu) S 64377   Dave Brubeck - Summit SessionsCharles Mingus And His Jazz WorkshopJimmy Knepper (trombone) Yusef Lateef (tenor saxophone, flute) Roland Kirk (tenor saxophone, manzello,

Page 41: Charles Mingus Discography

stritch) Charles Mingus (piano) Doug Watkins (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Pee Wee Marquette (announcer)broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, October 21, 1961

Blue Cee (Improvisation) (Nouroog) Alto AL 714; Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661Ecclusiastics -Hog Callin' Blues (incomplete) Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661

* Alto AL 714   Charles Mingus - Vital Savage Horizons* Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661   Charles Mingus - The Complete 1961-1962 Birdland BroadcastsCharles Mingus SextetJimmy Knepper (trombone) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Roland Kirk (tenor saxophone, manzello, stritch, siren, flute) Charles Mingus (piano, vocals, narrator) Doug Watkins (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, November 6, 1961

5756 Devil Woman Atlantic LP 1377, SD 3-6005757 Ecclusiastics Atlantic LP 1377, SD 2-3025758 "Old" Blues For Walt's Torin Atlantic LP 14165759 Peggy's Blue Skylight -5760 Hog Callin' Blues Atlantic LP 1377, SD 2-302, SD 2-5065761 Oh Lord, Don't Let Them Drop That Atomic Bomb

On MeAtlantic LP 1377, SD 1555

5762 Passions Of A Man Atlantic LP 1377, SD 1555, SD 3-6005763 Wham Bam Thank You Ma'am Atlantic LP 1377, SD 1555, SD 2-302, SD 3-6005764 Body And Soul unissued5765 Invisible Lady Atlantic LP 14165766 Eat That Chicken Atlantic LP 1377, SD 1555, SD 2-302, SD 2-5065767 Nuts unissued5768 Untitled Original -

* Atlantic LP 1377, SD 1377   Charles Mingus - Mingus Oh, Yeah!= Rhino R2 72871   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961* Atlantic SD 3-600   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic Recordings* Atlantic SD 2-302   The Art Of Charles Mingus* Atlantic LP 1416, SD 1416   Charles Mingus - Tonight At Noon= Rhino R2 72871   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961* Atlantic SD 2-506   Various Artists - unknown title* Atlantic SD 1555   The Best Of Charles MingusCharles Mingus And Nesuhi ErtegunCharles Mingus (interviewee) Nesuhi Ertegun (interviewer)Nesuhi Ertegun's office, Atlantic Records, NYC, late 1961 or early 1962

Charles Mingus Interviewed by Nesuhi Ertegun Rhino R2 72871* Rhino R2 72871   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-19611962 (age 40)Charles Mingus - Thelonious Monk - John Coltrane - Eric DolphyCharles Mingus (bass) and others"Birdland", NYC, February 9, 1962

unknown titles Europa Jazz (It) EJ 1013* Europa Jazz (It) EJ 1013   Charles Mingus - Thelonious Monk - John Coltrane - Eric DolphyCharles Mingus And His Jazz WorkshopRichard Williams (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Toshiko Akiyoshi (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) "Symphony Sid" Torin (announcer)broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, March 24, 1962

Dead Air With Symphony Sid Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661

Page 42: Charles Mingus Discography

Take The "A" Train Session Disc 118; Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661Fables Of Faubus -Eat That Chicken (theme) -

* Session Disc 118   Hooray For Charles Mingus* Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661   Charles Mingus - The Complete 1961-1962 Birdland BroadcastsCharles Mingus And His Jazz Workshop All Starssame personnelbroadcast, "Birdland", NYC, March 31, 1962

Monk, Funk Or Vice Versa (Monk, Bunk And Vice Versa)

Alto AL 714; Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661

Oh Lord, Don't Let Them Drop That Atomic Bomb On Me, Drop It On Themselves, Coz They Made It

Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661

Eat That Chicken (theme) -* Alto AL 714   Charles Mingus - Vital Savage Horizons* Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661   Charles Mingus - The Complete 1961-1962 Birdland BroadcastsCharles Mingus And Oh Yeah All StarsRichard Williams (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Charles Mingus (piano) Herman Wright (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) "Symphony Sid" Torin (announcer)broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, May 5, 1962

Eat That Chicken (theme) Tempo Di Jazz (It) CDTJ 704; Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661Toshiko Akiyoshi (piano) Henry Grimes (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Charles Mingus, "Symphony Sid" Torin (announcer)

Reets And I -Richard Williams (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Toshiko Akiyoshi (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) "Symphony Sid" Torin (announcer)

Monk, Funk Or Vice Versa (Monk, Funk And Vice Versa)

-

Mingus plays (piano). Henry Grimes (bass) replaces Akiyoshi

Devil Woman -Eat That Chicken (theme) Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661

* Tempo Di Jazz (It) CDTJ 704   Charles Mingus - Tempo Di Jazz* Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661   Charles Mingus - The Complete 1961-1962 Birdland BroadcastsCharles Mingus And His Jazz WorkshopRichard Williams (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Toshiko Akiyoshi (piano) Henry Grimes, Charles Mingus (bass) "Symphony Sid" Torin (announcer)broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, May 12, 1962

Introduction By Symphony Sid Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661Peggy's Blue Skylight Tempo Di Jazz (It) CDTJ 704; Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661Tijuana Table Dance (Ysabel's Table Dance) -Eat That Chicken (theme) -

* Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661   Charles Mingus - The Complete 1961-1962 Birdland Broadcasts* Tempo Di Jazz (It) CDTJ 704   Charles Mingus - Tempo Di JazzDuke Ellington TrioDuke Ellington (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)Sound Makers, NYC, September 17, 1962

Money Jungle United Artists UAJ 14017; Blue Note BT 85129Le Fleurs Africaines (African Flower) -

Page 43: Charles Mingus Discography

Very Special -Warm Valley -REM Blues Blue Note BT 85129A Little Max (Parfait) -A Little Max (Parfait) (alt. take) Blue Note CDP 7 46398-2Wig Wise United Artists UAJ 14017; Blue Note BT 85129Switch Blade Blue Note BT 85129Caravan United Artists UAJ 14017; Blue Note BT 85129Backward Country Boy Blues Blue Note BT 85129Solitude United Artists UAJ 14017; Blue Note BT 85129Solitude (alt. take) Blue Note CDP 7 46398-2

* United Artists UAJ 14017, UAJS 15017   Duke Ellington - Money Jungle* Blue Note BT 85129, CDP 7 46398-2   Duke Ellington - Money JungleCharles Mingus OrchestraEd Armour, Rolf Ericson, Lonnie Hillyer, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Richard Williams, Snooky Young (trumpet) Eddie Bert, Jimmy Cleveland, Willie Dennis, Paul Faulise, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman (trombone) Romeo Penque (oboe) Danny Bank (bass clarinet) Buddy Collette, Eric Dolphy, Charlie Mariano, Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) George Berg, Zoot Sims (tenor saxophone) Pepper Adams, Jerome Richardson (baritone saxophone) Warren Smith (vibraphone, percussion) Toshiko Akiyoshi, Jaki Byard (piano) Les Spann (guitar) Milt Hinton (bass) Charles Mingus (bass, narrator) Dannie Richmond (drums) Grady Tate (percussion) Bob Hammer (arranger) Melba Liston (arranger, conductor)"Town Hall", NYC, 1st set, October 12, 1962

Freedom, Part 2 (Clark In The Dark) United Artists UAJ 14024Osmotin' (Osmosis (incomplete)) Blue Note 7243 8 28353-2Epitaph, Part 1 United Artists UAJ 14024Freedom, Part 1 -Peggy's Blue Skylight (Peggy's Discovery) Blue Note 7243 8 28353-2Epitaph, Part 2 United Artists UAJ 14024My Search -

* United Artists UAJ 14024, UAJS 15024   Charles Mingus - Town Hall Concert* Blue Note 7243 8 28353-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Town Hall ConcertCharles Mingus Orchestrasame personnel"Town Hall", NYC, 2nd set, October 12, 1962

Portrait Blue Note 7243 8 28353-2Duke's Choice (Don't Come Back) United Artists UAJ 14024Please Don't Come Back From The Moon Blue Note 7243 8 28353-2In A Mellotone ('Finale) United Artists UAJ 14024Epitaph, Part 1 (alt. take) Blue Note 7243 8 28353-2

* United Artists UAJ 14024, UAJS 15024   Charles Mingus - Town Hall Concert* Blue Note 7243 8 28353-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Town Hall ConcertCharles Mingus And His Jazz Workshopprobably Ed Amour (trumpet) Don Butterfield (tuba) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) "Symphony Sid" Torin (announcer)broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, October 19, 1962

My Search (The Search) (I Can't Get Started) Session Disc 118; Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661Monk, Funk Or Vice Versa (Monk, Bunk And Vice Versa) (King Fish)

-

Please Don't Come Back From The Moon -

Page 44: Charles Mingus Discography

(Moonboy)Eat That Chicken (theme) -

* Session Disc 118   Hooray For Charles Mingus* Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661   Charles Mingus - The Complete 1961-1962 Birdland BroadcastsCharles Mingus And His Jazz WorkshopEd Armour (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) "Symphony Sid" Torin (announcer)broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, October 26, 1962

Eat That Chicken (theme) Yadeon (J) 501; Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661Monk, Funk Or Vice Versa (Monk, Bunk And Vice Versa)

Ozone 19; Yadeon (J) 501; Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661

The Search -O.P. (O.P.O.P.) -

* Ozone 19   Charles Mingus - Cecil Taylor* Yadeon (J) 501   Charles Mingus - A Night In Birdland Live, Volume 2* Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661   Charles Mingus - The Complete 1961-1962 Birdland Broadcasts1963Charles Mingus OrchestraRolf Ericson, Richard Williams (trumpet) Quentin Jackson (trombone) Don Butterfield (contrabass trombone, tuba) Jerome Richardson (flute, soprano, baritone saxophone) Dick Hafer (flute, tenor saxophone) Charlie Mariano (alto saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Jay Barliner (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass, piano) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, January 20, 1963

11300 Celia Impulse! A 5411301 Track A - Solo Dancer: Stop! Look! And Listen,

Sinner Jim Whiney!Impulse! A 35

11302 Track B - Duete Solo Dancers: Heart's Beat And Shades In Physical Embraces

-

11303 I X Love Impulse! A 5411304 Track C - Group Dancers: (Soul Fusion)

Freedwoman And Oh, This Freedom's Slave CriesImpulse! A 35

11317 Mode D - Trio And Group Dancers: Stop! Look! And Sing Songs Of Revolutions!

-

11318 Mode E - Single Solos And Group Dance: Saint And Sinner John In Merriment On Battle Front

-

11319 Mode F - Group And Solo Dance: Of Love, Rain, And Passioned Revolt, Then Farewell, My Belove, Till It's Freedom Day

-

* Impulse! A 54, IMPD 170   Charles Mingus - Five Mingus* Impulse! A 35, IMPD 174   Charles Mingus - The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady

Charles Mingus SoloCharles Mingus (piano)NYC, June 30, 1963

90096 Myself When I Am Real Impulse! A 6090097 I Can't Get Started -90098 Body And Soul Impulse! A 60, AS 9234-290099 Roland Kirk's Message Impulse! A 6090100 Memories Of You -90101 She's Just Miss Popular Hybrid Impulse! A 60, AS 9234-2

Page 45: Charles Mingus Discography

90102 Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Silk Blues

Impulse! A 60

90103 Meditations For Moses -90104 Old Portrait -90105 I'm Getting Sentimental Over You -90106 Compositional Theme Story...: Medleys / Anthems

And Folklore-

* Impulse! A 60; MCA 29067; Impulse! IMPD 217   Charles Mingus - Mingus Plays Piano* Impulse! AS 9234-2   Charles Mingus - Reevaluation: The Impulse Years

Charles Mingus OrchestraEddie Preston, Richard Williams (trumpet) Britt Woodman (trombone) Don Butterfield (tuba) Dick Hafer (flute, clarinet, tenor saxophone) Jerome Richardson (flute, soprano, baritone saxophone) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, flute) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass, narrator) Walter Perkins (drums)NYC, September 20, 1963

11756 Hora Decubitus Impulse! A 54, AS 9234-211757 Theme For Lester Young -11758 II B.S. -11759 Freedom Impulse! A 99, AS 9234-2, IMPD 17011760 Better Get Hit In Yo' Soul Impulse! A 54, AS 9234-211761 Take The "A" Train unissued11762 Mood Indigo Impulse! A 54, AS 9234-2

* Impulse! A 54, IMPD 170   Charles Mingus - Five Mingus* Impulse! AS 9234-2   Charles Mingus - Reevaluation: The Impulse Years* Impulse! A 99   Various Artists - The Definitive Jazz Scene, Volume 1

1964Charles Mingus SextetJohnny Coles (trumpet) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute) Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Cornell University", Ithaca, NY, March 18, 1964

Opening Blue Note 0946 3 92210 2 8ATFW You -Sophisticated Lady -Fables Of Faubus -Orange Wat The Colour Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk

-

Take The "A" Train -Meditations -So Long Eric -When Irish Eyes Are Smiling -Jitterbug Waltz -

* Blue Note 0946 3 92210 2 8   Charles Mingus Sextet With Eric Dolphy - Cornell 1964

Charles Mingus SextetJohnny Coles (trumpet -1/3,5) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute -1/3,5) Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano -1/3,5) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums -1/3,5)"Town Hall", NYC, April 4, 1964

1. So Long Eric Mingus JWS 005

Page 46: Charles Mingus Discography

2. Meditations (Praying With Eric, Part 1) -3. Meditations (Praying With Eric, Part 2) -4. Sophisticated Lady unissued5. Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk -

* Mingus JWS 005; America (F) 30 AM 6140   Charles Mingus - Town Hall Concert 1964, Volume 1= Original Jazz Classics OJC 042, OJCCD 042-2   Charles Mingus - Town Hall ConcertCharles Mingus SextetJohnny Coles (trumpet) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute) Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Concertgebouw", Amsterdam, Holland, April 10, 1964

Parkeriana (Dedicated To A Genius) Ulysse Musique (F) AROC 50506/07So Long Eric -Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk -Meditations (Meditation On A Pair Of Wire Cutters) -Fables Of Faubus, Part 1 Ulysse Musique (F) AROC 50608Fables Of Faubus, Part 2 -A.T.F.W.U.S.A. (A.T.F.W.Y.O.U.) -Sophisticated Lady -

* Ulysse Musique (F) AROC 50506/07   Charles Mingus - Concertgebouw Amsterdam, Volume 1* Ulysse Musique (F) AROC 50608   Charles Mingus - Concertgebouw Amsterdam, Volume 2Charles Mingus Sextetsame personnel"University Aula", Oslo, Norway, April 12, 1964

Fables Of Faubus Landscape (F) LS2 913So Long Eric Jazz Up (It) JU 307Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk Landscape (F) LS2 913; Jazz Up (It) JU 307Ow! (Parkeriana (incomplete)) Jazz Up (It) JU 307Take The "A" Train -Meditations Landscape (F) LS2 919Parkeriana -

* Landscape (F) LS2 913   Charles Mingus Sextet Live In Oslo 1964, Volume 1* Jazz Up (It) JU 307   Charles Mingus - Live In Oslo 1964 Featuring Eric Dolphy* Landscape (F) LS2 919   Charles Mingus Sextet Live In Oslo 1964, Volume 2Charles Mingus Sextetsame personnel"Konserthuset", Stockholm, Sweden, April 13, 1964

Meditations Royal Jazz (D) RJD 518So Long Eric -Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk -Peggy's Blue Skylight -When Irish Eyes Are Smiling -Fables Of Faubus (Fables For Faubus) -

* Royal Jazz (D) RJD 518   Charles Mingus Sextet Live In Stockholm 1964Charles Mingus Sextetsame personnelStockholm, Sweden, April 13, 1964

So Long Eric (rehearsal take) Royal Jazz (D) RJD 518Meditations (false start) (rehearsal take) -

* Royal Jazz (D) RJD 518   Charles Mingus Sextet Live In Stockholm 1964Charles Mingus Sextet

Page 47: Charles Mingus Discography

same personnel"Old Fellow Palaet's Store Sal", Copenhagen, Denmark, April 14, 1964

Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress Landscape (F) LS2 905Meditations Landscape (F) LS2 905; Moon (It) MLP 016-1A.T.F.W.U.S.A. Landscape (F) LS2 905Fables Of Faubus Landscape (F) LS2 905; Moon (It) MLP 016-1So Long Eric private tape

* Moon (It) MLP 016-1, MCD 016-2   Charles Mingus - Astral Weeks* Landscape (F) LS2 905   Charles Mingus Sextet Live In Copenhagen 1964Charles Mingus SextetJohnny Coles (trumpet -1,2,4/8) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute -1,2,4/8) Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone -1,2,4/8) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass -1,2,4/8) Dannie Richmond (drums -1,2,4/8)Bremen, West Germany, April 16, 1964

1. So Long Eric (Hope So Eric, Part 1) Ingo (It) ten2. So Long Eric (Hope So Eric, Part 2) -3. A.T.F.W.U.S.A. Unique Jazz UJ 234. Sophisticated Lady -5. Fables Of Faubus, Part 1 Ingo (It) thirteen6. Fables Of Faubus, Part 2 -7. Meditations Ingo (It) fifteen; Unique Jazz UJ 238. Ow! (Parkeriana) Ingo (It) fifteen

* Ingo (It) ten   Charles Mingus Orchestra With Eric Dolphy 1964, Volume 1 - Hope So Eric* Unique Jazz UJ 23   Charles Mingus Sextet Live In Europe* Ingo (It) thirteen   Charles Mingus Orchestra With Eric Dolphy, Volume 2 - Fables Of Faubus* Ingo (It) fifteen   Charles Mingus Orchestra With Eric Dolphy, Volume 3 - ParkerianaCharles Mingus SextetJohnny Coles (trumpet -1,2) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute) Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Salle Wagram", Paris, France, April 17, 1964

1. So Long Eric, Part 1 (Goodbye Pork Pie Hat, Part 1) America (F) 30 AM 003-005; Esoldun (F) FC 1102. So Long Eric, Part 2 (Goodbye Pork Pie Hat, Part 2) -3. Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk Esoldun (F) FC 1024. Parkeriana Esoldun (F) FC 1105. Meditations Esoldun (F) FC 1026. Fables Of Faubus -7. Peggy's Blue Skylight -

* America (F) 30 AM 003-005; Prestige P 34001   The Great Concert Of Charles Mingus* Esoldun (F) FC 110   Charles Mingus - Live In Paris 1964, Volume 2* Esoldun (F) FC 102   Charles Mingus - MeditationCharles Mingus QuintetEric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute) Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Theatre Des Champs-Elysees", Paris, France, April 18, 1964

Intro And Presentation America (F) 30 AM 003-005Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk -Parkeriana -Meditations (Meditation For Integration) -Fables Of Faubus, Part 1 -Fables Of Faubus, Part 2 -

Page 48: Charles Mingus Discography

Sophisticated Lady America (F) 30 AM 003-005; Esoldun (F) FC 102* America (F) 30 AM 003-005; Prestige P 34001   The Great Concert Of Charles Mingus* Esoldun (F) FC 102   Charles Mingus - MeditationCharles Mingus Quintetsame personnel"Palais Des Congres", Liege, Belgium, April 19, 1964

So Long Eric private tapePeggy's Blue Skylight -Meditations -

Charles Mingus Quintetsame personnelBologna, Italy, April 24, 1964

unknown titles private tapeCharles Mingus Quintetsame personnel"Wuppertal Townhall", Wuppertal, West Germany, April 26, 1964

Fables Of Faubus Enja (G) 3049I Can't Get Started (Starting) -Meditations (Meditation On A Pair Of Wire Cutters) Enja (G) ENJ 3049-2

same session

Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress Enja (G) 3077Peggy's Blue Skylight (Charlemagne) -So Long Eric Enja (G) ENJ 3077-2

* Enja (G) 3049, ENJ 3049-2   Charles Mingus - Mingus In Europe, Volume I* Enja (G) 3077, ENJ 3077-2   Charles Mingus - Mingus In Europe, Volume IICharles Mingus Quintetsame personnel"Mozart-Saal/Liederhalle", Stuttgart, West Germany, April 28, 1964

So Long Eric Unique Jazz UJ 007/08Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk (Orange Was The Color Of Her Hair)

-

These Foolish Things -Peggy's Blue Skylight -Meditations -A.T.F.W.U.S.A. Unique Jazz UJ 009Sophisticated Lady -Fables Of Faubus, Part 1 -Fables Of Faubus, Part 2 -

* Unique Jazz UJ 007/08   Charles Mingus - Mingus In Stuttgart, April 28, 1964 Concert* Unique Jazz UJ 009   Charles Mingus - Mingus In Stuttgart, April 28, 1964 ConcertCharles Mingus QuintetJohn Handy (alto saxophone -1) Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone) Jane Getz (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"The Jazz Workshop", San Francisco, CA, June 2 & 3, 1964

1. New Fables Fantasy LP 60172. Meditation (For A Pair Of Wire Cutters) -

* Fantasy LP 6017, LP 86017; Original Jazz Classics OJC 237, OJCCD 237-2   Charles Mingus - Right Now: Live At The Jazz Workshop= America (F) 30 AM 6063   Charles Mingus - Right Now

Page 49: Charles Mingus Discography

Charles Mingus OrchestraLonnie Hillyer (trumpet) Bobby Bryant, Melvin Moore (trumpet -2) Lou Blackburn (trombone -2) Red Callender (tuba -2) Buddy Collette (flute, piccolo, alto saxophone -2) Jack Nimitz (bass clarinet, baritone saxophone -2) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) John Handy (tenor saxophone -1) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass -1, bass, piano -2) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Monterey Jazz Festival", Monterey, CA, September 20, 1964

1. Duke Ellington Medley: I've Got It Bad / In A Sentimental Mood / All Too Soon / Mood Indigo / Sophisticated Lady / Take The "A" Train / Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk

Mingus JWS 001/02

2. Meditations On Integration -* Mingus JWS 001/02; America (F) 30 AM 001-002   Charles Mingus - Mingus At MontereyCharles Mingus OrchestraLonnie Hillyer, Al Stanwick, Freddie Stone (trumpet) Ron Collier (trombone) Howard Johnson (tuba) Jim O'Discoll (oboe) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Don Thompson (tenor saxophone) Joe Farrell (tenor saxophone, flute) Bernie Piltch, Morty Ross (baritone saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Inner Voices", "CBC TV", Tronto, Canada, October 31, 1964

So Long Eric Cool Jazz (J) 2123Meditations -

* Cool Jazz (J) 2123   Charles Mingus - Newport 1959 & More1965Charles Mingus QuintetLonnie Hillyer (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Tyrone Guthrie Theater", Minneapolis, MN, summer 1965

So Long Eric Mingus JWS 009Medley: She's Funny That Way / Embraceable You / I Can't Get Started / Ghost Of A Chance / Old Portrait / Cocktails For Two

-

* Mingus JWS 009   Charles Mingus - My Favorite Quintet, Volume 1: Tyrone Guthrie Theater= America (F) 30 AM 6105   Charles Mingus - Town Hall ConcertCharles Mingus OctetHobart Dotson (trumpet -1/3,5,7/9) Lonnie Hillyer (trumpet -1/3,5/9) Jimmy Owens (trumpet, flugelhorn -1/3,5,7/9) Julius Watkins (French horn -1/3,5,7/9) Howard Johnson (tuba -1/3,5,7/9) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone -1/3,5/9) Charles Mingus (bass, piano, narrator) Dannie Richmond (drums -1/3,5/9)"Royce Hall", University Of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, December 25, 1965

1. Meditation On Inner Piece, Part 1 Mingus JWS 013/0142. Don't Be Afraid, The Clown's Afraid Too -3. Don't Let It Happen Here -4. Meditation On Inner Piece, Part 2 -5. Once Upon A Time, There Was A Holding

Corporation Called Old America, Part 1/3-

6. Ode To Bird And Dizzy -7. They Trespass The Land Of The Sacred Sioux -8. The Arts Of Tatum And Freddie Webster -9. Muskrat Ramble -

* Mingus JWS 013/014   Charles Mingus - Music Written For Monterey 1965. Not Heard... Played In Its Entirety At UCLA, Volume 1&21966

Page 50: Charles Mingus Discography

Charles Mingus SeptetLonnie Hillyer (trumpet) Jimmy Owens or Hobert Dobsons (trumpet, flugelhorn) Julius Watkins (French horn) Howard Johnson (tuba) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Charles Mingus (bass, piano, recitation) Dannie Richmond (drums)live in NYC, January 18, 1966

Majonet: The Arts Of Tatum And Freddie Webster / Don't Let It Happen Here

Ozone 19

* Ozone 19   Charles Mingus - Cecil TaylorCharles Mingus And Cecil TaylorCecil Taylor (piano) Charles Mingus (bass)live in NYC, January 18, 1966

Duet Ozone 19* Ozone 19   Charles Mingus - Cecil Taylor1970Charles Mingus QuintetBill Hardman (trumpet) Jimmy Vass (alto saxophone) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone, flute) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Slug's", NYC, March 31, 1970

Ray's Idea Jazz View (G) J-Bop 043So Long Eric -If I Should Lose You -I Can't Get Started -Dizzy Atmosphere -Peggy's Blue Skylight -Better Git It In Your Soul -Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress -Fables Of Faubus Jazz View (G) J-Bop 044In A Sentimental Mood -Take The "A" Train -Billie's Bounce / Koko -O.P. -Greensleeves -

* Jazz View (G) J-Bop 043   Charles Mingus - Dizzy Atmosphere: Live At Historic Slug's, Volume 1* Jazz View (G) J-Bop 044   Charles Mingus - Fables Of Faubus: Live At Historic Slug's, Volume 2Charles Mingus SextetEddie Preston (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Bobby Jones (tenor saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Teatro Lirico", Milan, Italy, October 25, 1970

Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress Joker (J) UPS 2072The Man Who Never Sleeps -O.P. -

* Joker (J) UPS 2072   Charles Mingus - StatementsCharles Mingus Sextetsame personnel"Theatre National Populaire Du Palais De Chaillot", Paris, France, October 28, 1970

The Man Who Never Sleeps Ulysse Musique (F); DIW Records (J) DIW-326O.P. (Tribute To Oscar Pettiford) -Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress -Fables Of Faubus DIW Records (J) DIW-326She's Funny That Way -

Page 51: Charles Mingus Discography

Ellington Medley: In A Sentimental Mood / Sophisticated Lady / Mood Indigo / Take The "A" Train

Ulysse Musique (F); DIW Records (J) DIW-326

* Ulysse Musique (F)   Charles Mingus - Paris TNP* DIW Records (J) DIW-326   Charles Mingus - In Paris 1970Charles Mingus Sextetsame personnelStudio Decca, Paris, France, October 31, 1970

Reincarnation Of A Love Bird: Warm Up And First False Start

Sunnyside SSC 3065

Reincarnation Of A Love Bird: Second False Start -Reincarnation Of A Love Bird: Third False Start -Reincarnation Of A Love Bird (incomplete) -Reincarnation Of A Love Bird America (F) 30 AM 6110; Prestige PR 24028I Left My Heart In San Francisco -Blue Bird (incomplete) Sunnyside SSC 3065Blue Bird: Reprise -Blue Bird America (F) 30 AM 6110; Prestige PR 24028Pithecanthropus Erectus: Incomplete (take 1) Sunnyside SSC 3065Pithecanthropus Erectus: Rehearsal -Pithecanthropus Erectus: False Start -Pithecanthropus Erectus: To The End -Pithecanthropus Erectus: Mingus Explanations, Restart

-

Pithecanthropus Erectus America (F) 30 AM 6109; Prestige PR 24028Peggy's Blue Skylight: First False Start Sunnyside SSC 3065Peggy's Blue Skylight: Second False Start -Peggy's Blue Skylight: Third False Start And Rehearsal

-

Peggy's Blue Skylight: (alt. take) (fast version) -Peggy's Blue Skylight America (F) 30 AM 6109; Prestige PR 24028Love Is A Dangerous Necessity: First False Start Sunnyside SSC 3065Love Is A Dangerous Necessity: Second False Start -Love Is A Dangerous Necessity America (F) 30 AM 6109; Prestige PR 24028

* America (F) 30 AM 6110   Charles Mingus - Blue Bird= Sunnyside SSC 3065   Charles Mingus In Paris: The Complete America Session* Prestige PR 24028   Charles Mingus - Reincarnation Of A Love Bird* America (F) 30 AM 6109   Charles Mingus - Pithecanthropus Erectus= Sunnyside SSC 3065   Charles Mingus In Paris: The Complete America SessionCharles Mingus Sextetsame personnelBerlin, West Germany, November 5, 1970

History Beppo (E) BEP 508O.P. -Reincarnation Of A Love Bird -The Man Who Never Sleeps -

* Beppo (E) BEP 508   Charles Mingus Sextet In Berlin1971Charles Mingus With Toshiyuki Miyama And His New Herd OrchestraEddie Preston (trumpet) Bobby Jones (tenor saxophone) Masahiko Sato (piano) Charles Mingus (bass,

Page 52: Charles Mingus Discography

composer, arranger) Toshiyuki Miyama And His New Herd Orchestra, Toshiyuki Miyama (conductor) Jaki Byard (arranger)Nippon Columbia Studios, Tokyo, Japan, January 14, 1971

The Man Who Never Sleeps Columbia (J) NCB 7008Portrait -O.P. -

* Columbia (J) NCB 7008   Charles MingusCharles Mingus SextetLonnie Hillyer (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Bobby Jones (tenor saxophone) John Foster (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Virgil Day (drums)"Newport Jazz Festival", Newport, RI, July 3, 1971

Intro By George Wein, Father Norman O'Connor Cool Jazz (J) 798Peggy's Blue Skylight -Pithecanthropus Erectus -Cocktails For Two -O.P. -Intro By Father Norman O'Connor -

* Cool Jazz (J) 798   Charles Mingus - Newport 1971Charles Mingus OrchestraLonnie Hillyer, Jimmy Nottingham, Joe Wilder, Snooky Young (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Julius Watkins (French horn) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Jerry Dodgion, Bobby Jones, Hal McKusick, James Moody (reeds) Charles McCracken (cello) Jaki Byard, John Foster, Roland Hanna (piano) Ron Carter, Richard Davis, Milt Hinton (bass) Charles Mingus (bass, composer, arranger) Dannie Richmond (drums) Teo Macero (conductor, alto saxophone) and othersNYC, September 23, 1971

The Shoes Of The Fisherman's Wife Are Some Jive Ass Slippers

Columbia KC 31039

The I Of Hurricane Sue -* Columbia KC 31039; Columbia/Legacy CK 48910   Charles Mingus - Let My Children Hear MusicCharles Mingus Orchestrasame personnelNYC, September 30, 1971

Hobo Ho Columbia KC 31039Taurus In The Arena Of Life Columbia/Legacy CK 48910

* Columbia KC 31039; Columbia/Legacy CK 48910   Charles Mingus - Let My Children Hear MusicCharles Mingus Orchestrasame personnelNYC, October 1, 1971

Don't Be Afraid, The Clown's Afraid Too Columbia KC 31039* Columbia KC 31039; Columbia/Legacy CK 48910   Charles Mingus - Let My Children Hear MusicCharles Mingus Orchestrasame personnelNYC, November 18, 1971

The Chill Of Death Columbia KC 31039Adagio Ma Non Troppo -

* Columbia KC 31039; Columbia/Legacy CK 48910   Charles Mingus - Let My Children Hear Music1972 (age 50)Charles Mingus OrchestraJon Faddis, Lonnie Hillyer, Lloyd Michaels, Eddie Preston (trumpet) Eddie Bert (bass trombone) Richard Berg, Sharon Moe (French horn) Robert Stewart (tuba) Howard Johnson (tuba, bass saxophone) James Moody (flute)

Page 53: Charles Mingus Discography

Lee Konitz, Charles McPherson, Richie Perri (alto saxophone) Gene Ammons, George Dorsey (tenor saxophone) Bobby Jones (tenor saxophone, clarinet) Gerry Mulligan (baritone saxophone) John Foster, Randy Weston (piano) Milt Hinton (bass) Charles Mingus (bass, arranger) Joe Chambers (drums) Dizzy Gillespie, Honey Gordon (vocals) Bill Cosby (vocals, announcer) Sy Johnson (arranger) Teo Macero (arranger, conductor)"Philharmonic Hall", Lincoln Center, NYC, February 4, 1972

CO112563 Honeysuckle Rose Columbia KG 31614Introduction By Bill Cosby Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975

CO112564 Jump Monk Columbia KG 31614, KG 31574CO112565 E.S.P. Columbia KG 31614CO112566 Ecclusiastics -CO112567 Eclipse -CO112568 Us Is Two -CO112569 Taurus In The Arena Of Life (Number One

Grandson)Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975

CO112570 Mingus Blues Columbia KG 31614Introduction To Little Royal Suite By Bill Cosby Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975

CO112571 Little Royal Suite Columbia KG 31614Introduction To Strollin' By Bill Cosby Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975

CO112572 Strollin' -CO112573 The I Of Hurricane Sue -CO112574 E's Flat, Ah's Flat Too Columbia KG 31614CO113019 Ool-Ya-Koo -

Portrait Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975Don't Be Afraid, The Clown's Afraid Too -

* Columbia KG 31614; Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975   Charles Mingus And Friends In Concert* Columbia KG 31574   Various Artists - The ProgressivesCharles Mingus OrchestraLonnie Hillyer, Eddie Preston, Richard Williams (trumpet) Eddie Bert (trombone) Howard Johnson (tuba) Lee Konitz, Charles McPherson, Richie Perry (alto saxophone) Johnny Griffin, Shafi Hadi (tenor saxophone) Paul Jeffrey (baritone saxophone) John Foster (piano) Sam Herman (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Brooks (drums) Honey Gordon (vocals -8,9) and others"Village Vanguard", NYC, April 17, 1972

1. Us Is Two private tape2. Ecclusiastics -3. Jump Monk -4. Mindreaders Convention In Milano (My Music

Emission)-

5. Us Is Two (theme) -6. Mingus Fingers -7. Better Git It In Your Soul -8. Eclipse -9. Strollin' -

Newport In New York '72Cat Anderson, Jimmy Owens (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Buddy Tate (tenor saxophone) Roland Hanna (piano) Milt Buckner (organ) Charles Mingus (bass) Alan Dawson (drums)Radio City Music Hall, NYC, July 6, 1972

25534 Jumpin' At The Woodside Cobblestone CST 9025-2; Atlantic (Eu) ATL 4044525535 Lo-Slo Blues -

* Cobblestone CST 9025-2   Various Artists - Newport In New York '72: The Jam Sessions, Volume 1&2= Cobblestone CST 9032-6   Various Artists - Newport In New York '72

Page 54: Charles Mingus Discography

* Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40445   Various Artists - Newport In New York '72: The Jam Sessions, Volume 1Charles Mingus With Dizzy GillespieJon Faddis (trumpet) Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals -2,3) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Bobby Jones (tenor saxophone, clarinet) John Foster (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Brooks (drums, musical saw)"Nice Jazz Festival", Nice, France, July 20, 1972

1. Fables Of Faubus Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-0252. Blues Medley Jam -3. Pops (When The Saints Go Marchin' In) -

* Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-025   Charles Mingus - Nice Jazz Festival 1972The Great Pescara Jam SessionsCharles McPherson (alto saxophone) Bobby Jones, Ben Webster (tenor saxophone) Kenny Drew (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Brooks (drums)"Pescara Jazz Festival", Pescara, Italy, July 29 or 30, 1972

For All We Know Port's Song (It) CD L1003Sophisticated Lady / I Can't Get Started -Blues In The Closet -The Days Of Wine And Roses -

* Port's Song (It) CD L1003   Various Artists - After Hours: The Great Pescara Jam SessionsCharles Mingus SextetJon Faddis (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Bobby Jones (tenor saxophone) John Foster (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Brooks (drums, musical saw)Loosdrecht, Holland, August 12, 1972

Intro Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-041/042Pops (When The Saints Go Marchin' In) -The Man Who Never Sleeps -Fables Of Faubus -Mindreaders Convention In Milano (My Music Emission)

-

Cherokee (theme) -* Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-041/042   Charles Mingus - Live In Holland 1972Charles Mingus SextetJon Faddis (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Bobby Jones (tenor saxophone, clarinet) John Foster (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Brooks (drums, musical saw)"Ronnie Scott's Club", London, England, August 14 or 15, 1972

Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-047/048/049Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress (alternate ending)

-

Blues In F -Mindreaders Convention In Milano (My Music Emission) / Koko (theme)

-

Pops (When The Saints Go Marchin' In) -The Man Who Never Sleeps -Air Mail Special (theme) -Fables Of Faubus -

* Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-047/048/049   Charles Mingus - Lost Ronnie Scott's JamCharles Mingus Sextetsame personnel"Jazz Workshop, Jazz Now Festival", "Kongress Saal Des Deutschen Museums", Munich, West Germany, August 17, 1972

The Man Who Never Sleeps Cool Jazz (J) 2156

Page 55: Charles Mingus Discography

Blues Medley: John's Blues (Blues For Some Bones) / Blues For Roy's Saw / Noddin' Ya Head Blues

Moon (It) MCD 064-2; Cool Jazz (J) 2156

Interview (Mingus And McPherson) Cool Jazz (J) 2156* Cool Jazz (J) 2156   Charles Mingus - Rare Live Broadcasts 1972 & 1973* Moon (It) MCD 064-2   Charles Mingus - Stormy And Funky BluesCharles Mingus QuartetCharles McPherson (alto saxophone) John Foster (piano, vocals) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Brooks (drums, musical saw)live in Chateauvallon, France, August 22, 1972

Duke Ellington Medley: Blues In G (bass solo) / In A Sentimental Mood / Sophisticated Lady / Unknown Ellington Tune / Mood Indigo / Take The "A" Train

France's Concert (F) FCD 134

Fables Of Faubus -Diane (Body And Soul) -Blues Medley: John's Blues (Blues For Some Bones) / Blues For Roy's Saw / Noddin' Ya Head Blues

-

* France's Concert (F) FCD 134   Charles Mingus - Live In Chateauvallon, 1972Charles Mingus Quintet Featuring Dexter GordonCharles McPherson (alto saxophone) Dexter Gordon (tenor saxophone) John Foster (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Brooks (drums, musical saw)"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, August 28, 1972

Introduction By Dexter Gordon Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-041/042Jelly Roll Muddy Blues White Label; Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-041/042

* White Label   Charles Mingus Quintet Featuring Dexter Gordon* Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-041/042   Charles Mingus - Live In Holland 1972Charles Mingus QuintetJoe Gardner (trumpet) Hamiet Bluiett (baritone saxophone, flute) John Foster (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Brooks (drums, musical saw)"Jazz Jamboree 1972", Warsaw, Poland, October 20, 1972

Peggy's Blue Skylight Original Revival Collection 8256; Cool Jazz (J) 966Celia (incomplete) Polskie Nagrania Muza (Polish) XL 0929; Original Revival Collection 8256Blues For A Saw Original Revival Collection 8256; Cool Jazz (J) 966

* Polskie Nagrania Muza (Polish) XL 0929, SXL 0929   Various Artists - Jazz Jamboree '72* Original Revival Collection 8256   Charles Mingus - Blue Skylark* Cool Jazz (J) 966   Charles Mingus - Jazz Jamboree And MoreCharles Mingus QuintetJoe Gardner (trumpet) Cat Anderson (trumpet -5) Hamiet Bluiett (baritone saxophone, flute) John Foster (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Brooks (drums, musical saw)"Berliner Jazztage", "Philharmonie", Berlin, West Germany, November 5, 1972

1. Peggy's Blue Skylight Tribal Blast (J) DVD-0072. Celia -3. Fables Of Faubus unissued4. Blues For Roy's Saw -5. Perdido Tribal Blast (J) DVD-007

* Tribal Blast (J) DVD-007   Charles Mingus - Stockholm 1964 And Berlin 19721973Charles Mingus QuintetJoe Gardner (trumpet) John Stubblefield (reeds) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) C. Scoby Stroman

Page 56: Charles Mingus Discography

(drums)"The Jazz Workshop", Boston, MA, January 23, 1973

Peggy's Blue Skylight Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-032Fables Of Faubus -unknown title -C Jam Blues -

* Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-032   Charles Mingus - Jazz Workshop 1973Charles Mingus QuintetRonald Hampton (trumpet, French horn) George Adams (tenor saxophone) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Doug Hammond (drums)"Newport Jazz Festival In New York City", "Apollo Theatre", NYC, July 3, 1973

Announcement Cool Jazz (J) 2156Fables Of Faubus -Goodbye Pork Pie Hat -

* Cool Jazz (J) 2156   Charles Mingus - Rare Live Broadcasts 1972 & 1973Charles Mingus Quintetsame personnelradio broadcast, "Newport Jazz Festival In Newyork City", "Apollo Theatre", NYC, July 4, 1973

Fables Of Faubus private tapeGoodbye Pork Pie Hat -

Charles Mingus QuintetRonald Hampton (trumpet) George Adams (tenor saxophone) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Doug Hammond (drums)Ann Arbor, MI, September 1, 1973

Fables Of Faubus private tapeFlowers For A Lady -Blues -

Charles Mingus Quintetsame personnel"The Jazz Workshop", Boston, MA, October 2, 1973

The Man Who Never Sleeps private tapeOrange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk -Cherokee -Big Alice -Newcomer -Opus 3 -Cherokee -

Charles Mingus QuintetRonald Hampton (trumpet, tambourine) George Adams (tenor saxophone, flute) Don Pullen (piano, organ) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Honey Gordon, Doug Hammond (vocals -3) Sy Johnson (arranger)NYC, October 29, 30 & 31, 1973

1. 28318 Canon Atlantic SD 1653, SD 3-6002. 28319 Opus IV Atlantic SD 16533. 28320 Moves -4. 28321 Wee -5. 28322 Flowers For A Lady -6. 28323 Newcomer -7. 28324 Opus III -8. 28325 The Call Rhino R2 71454

Page 57: Charles Mingus Discography

9. 28326 Big Alice -* Atlantic SD 1653; Rhino R2 71454   Charles Mingus - Mingus Moves* Atlantic SD 3-600   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic Recordings1974Charles Mingus NonetJon Faddis (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) John Handy (alto, tenor saxophone) George Adams (tenor saxophone) Rahsaan Roland Kirk (tenor saxophone, stritch) Hamiet Bluiett (baritone saxophone) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Carnegie Hall", NYC, January 19, 1974

29417 Skylight unissued29418 Second Tune -29419 Fables Of Faubus -29420 Big Alice -29421 Perdido Atlantic SD 166729422 C Jam Blues -29423 C Jam Blues (end) unissued

* Atlantic SD 1667   Charles Mingus - Mingus At Carnegie HallCharles Mingus QuintetGeorge Adams (tenor saxophone) Hamiet Bluiett (baritone saxophone) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)broadcast?, "Mackenzie Corner House", Tronto, Canada, April 22, 1974

Opus 3 private tapeCharles Mingus Midnight JamHoward McGhee (trumpet) Eddie Daniels, Joe Farrell, Dewey Redman (tenor saxophone) Michal Urbaniak (violin) Roland Hanna (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Freddie Waits (drums) George Wein (announcer)"Newport Jazz Festival In New York 1974", "Radio City Music Hall", NYC, July 4, 1974

Introduction By George Wein Cool Jazz (J) 2187All The Things You Are -Ballads Medley -The Theme -

* Cool Jazz (J) 2187   Charles Mingus - Midnight JamCharles Mingus QuintetGeorge Adams (tenor saxophone, flute -1/3,5,6) Hamiet Bluiett (baritone saxophone -1/3,5,6) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Rocca Brancaleone", Ravenna, Italy, July 27, 1974

1. Wee private tape2. Goodbye Pork Pie Hat -3. Fables Of Faubus -4. Sophisticated Lady -5. Take The "A" Train -6. Cherokee -

Charles Mingus QuintetGeorge Adams (tenor saxophone, vocals -1/8) Hamiet Bluiett (baritone saxophone -1/8) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Umbria Jazz Festival", "Piazza Del Popolo", Todi, Italy, July 28, 1974

1. Opening Deep Thought (J) DTVD-00062. Intro / Take The "A" Train, Part 1 -3. Take The "A" Train, Part 2 -4. Flowers For A Lady (Angry Reeds) Moon (It) MCD 064-2; Deep Thought (J) DTVD-00065. Devil Blues (Stormy And Funky Blues) -

Page 58: Charles Mingus Discography

6. Opus 3 (Squeezed Strings) -7. Cherokee private tape8. Ending Deep Thought (J) DTVD-00069. Sophisticated Lady private tape

* Moon (It) MCD 064-2   Charles Mingus - Stormy And Funky Blues* Deep Thought (J) DTVD-0006   Charles Mingus - Umbria Jazz Festival 1974Charles Mingus QuintetGeorge Adams (tenor saxophone, vocals) Hamiet Bluiett (baritone saxophone) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Umbria Jazz Festival", "Piazza Del Popolo", Todi, Italy, July 30, 1974

Flowers For A Lady private tapeunknown title -Devil Blues -Cherokee -

Charles Mingus Quintetsame personnelbroadcast, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, August 18, 1974

Peggy's Blue Skylight private tapeCharles Mingus Quintetunknown (alto saxophone -1) George Adams (tenor saxophone, vocals) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Village Vanguard", NYC, November 12, 1974

1. Peggy's Blue Skylight private tape2. Fables Of Faubus -

Charles Mingus SextetMarcus Belgrave, Jack Waltrath (trumpet) George Adams (tenor saxophone) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, December 27, 1974

31056 Sue's Changes Atlantic SD 1677, SD 3-60031058 Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love Atlantic SD 1677

* Atlantic SD 1677   Charles Mingus - Changes One* Atlantic SD 3-600   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic RecordingsCharles Mingus QuintetJack Waltrath (trumpet) George Adams (tenor saxophone) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, December 28, 1974

31055 Remember Rockefeller At Attica Atlantic SD 167731057 Devil Blues -31063 For Harry Carney Atlantic SD 1678

* Atlantic SD 1677   Charles Mingus - Changes One* Atlantic SD 1678   Charles Mingus - Changes TwoCharles Mingus QuintetJack Waltrath (trumpet) George Adams (tenor saxophone) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Jackie Paris (vocals -4) Sy Johnson (arranger -4)NYC, December 30, 1974

1. 31059 Free Cell Block F, 'Tis Nazi U.S.A. Atlantic SD 1678, SD 3-6002. 31060 Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk Atlantic SD 16783. 31061 Black Bats And Poles -4. 31062 Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love Atlantic SD 1678, SD 3-600

* Atlantic SD 1678   Charles Mingus - Changes Two

Page 59: Charles Mingus Discography

* Atlantic SD 3-600   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic Recordings1975Charles Mingus QuintetJack Walrath (trumpet) George Adams (tenor saxophone, vocals) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Village Vanguard", NYC, April 15, 1975

Fables Of Nixon, Rockefeller And Ford - Oh Lord, Help Mr. Ford (Fables Of Faubus)

Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-017/018

For Harry Carney -Devil Blues -Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk -Nobody Knows -Cherokee (theme) (Ko Ko) -

* Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-017/018   Charles Mingus - Village Vanguard 1975Charles Mingus QuintetJack Walrath (trumpet) George Adams (tenor saxophone) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Postaula", Bremen, West Germany, July 9, 1975

Sue's Changes Cool Jazz (J) 346/347For Harry Carney -Free Cell Block F, 'Tis Nazi U.S.A. -Black Bats And Poles -Fables Of Faubus -Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love -Theme (Ko Ko) -Remember Rockefeller At Attica -Devil Blues -

* Cool Jazz (J) 346/347   Charles Mingus - Bremen 1975Charles Mingus Quintetsame personnel"Pescara Jazz Festival", Pescara, Italy, July 14, 1975

unknown titles private tapeCharles Mingus QuintetJack Walrath (trumpet) George Adams (tenor saxophone, vocals) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Ahus Jazz Festival", Piratenteatern, Sweden, July 19, 1975

Intro By Inge Dahl private tapeDevil Blues -Sue's Changes -

Charles Mingus Quintet With GuestsJack Walrath (trumpet) Benny Bailey (trumpet -4,5) George Adams (tenor saxophone, flute, vocals) Gerry Mulligan (baritone saxophone -4,5) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 20, 1975

1. Devil Blues Eagle Vision EREVDV4492. Free Cell Block F, 'Tis Nazi U.S.A. -3. Sue's Changes -4. Goodbye Pork Pie Hat -5. Take The "A" Train -

* Eagle Vision EREVDV449   Charles Mingus - Live At MontreuxCharles Mingus Quintet

Page 60: Charles Mingus Discography

Jack Walrath (trumpet) George Adams (tenor saxophone) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)La Spezia, Italy, July 27, 1975

For Harry Carney private tapeDevil Blues -Remember Rockefeller At Attica -Fables Of Faubus -Sue's Changes -

Charles Mingus QuintetJack Walrath (trumpet) George Adams (tenor saxophone) Hugh Lawson (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Berliner Jazztage 1975", Berlin, West Germany, November 8, 1975

For Harry Carney Cool Jazz (J) 2250Sue's Changes -

* Cool Jazz (J) 2250   Charles Mingus - Berliner Jazztage 1975Charles Mingus Quintetsame personnel"Dom Sindicata (Union Hall)", Belgrade, Yugoslavia, November 13, 1975

Sue's Changes Cool Jazz (J) 966Nobody Knows -Cherokee (theme) -

* Cool Jazz (J) 966   Charles Mingus - Jazz Jamboree And MoreCharles Mingus And Ilhan MimarogluCharles Mingus (interviewee) Ilhan Mimaroglu (interviewer)1975

Mingus On Mingus Atlantic SD 3-600* Atlantic SD 3-600   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic Recordings1976Charles Mingus QuintetJack Walrath (trumpet) George Adams (tenor saxophone) Danny Mixon (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Keystone Korner", San Francisco, CA, March, 1976

Remember Rockefeller At Attica Jazz Door (G) JD 1219Devil Blues -Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love -For Harry Carney -

* Jazz Door (G) JD 1219   Charles Mingus - Keystone KornerCharles Mingus QuintetJack Walrath (trumpet) Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone) Danny Mixon (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Sankei Hall", Osaka, Japan, July 29, 1976

Opus Four Couriers Of Jazz (J) COJ-006Diane -Nobody Knows -Fables Of Faubus / Cherokee -Ysabel's Table Dance -Goodbye Pork Pie Hat -Remember Rockefeller At Attica -Cherokee -For Harry Carney -

Page 61: Charles Mingus Discography

* Couriers Of Jazz (J) COJ-006   Charles Mingus - Live At Sankei Hall 1976Charles Mingus QuintetJack Walrath (trumpet) Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone) Danny Mixon (piano) Charles Mingus (bass, vocals) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, August 16, 1976

Fables Of Nixon, Rockefeller And Ford - Oh Lord, Help Mr. Ford

private tape

Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love -Goodbye Pork Pie Hat -For Harry Carney -Cherokee (theme) -

1977

Charles Mingus Piano SoloCharles Mingus (piano)NYC, March 1, 1977

Wedding March/Slow March (take 9) Rhino R2 71785Wedding March/Slow March (take 12) -

* Rhino R2 71785   Charles Mingus - Cumbia And Jazz FusionCharles Mingus NonetJack Walrath (trumpet) Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone) George Coleman (tenor, alto saxophone) Bob Neloms (piano) Philip Catherine, Larry Coryell (guitar) Charles Mingus, George Mraz (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Paul Jeffrey (arranger)NYC, March 9, 1977

33950 Better Git Hit In Your Soul Atlantic SD 1700, SD 3-60033951 Goodbye Pork Pie Hat -33952 Noddin' Ya Head Blues Atlantic SD 1700

* Atlantic SD 1700   Charles Mingus - Three Or Four Shades Of Blues* Atlantic SD 3-600   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic RecordingsCharles Mingus NonetJack Walrath (trumpet) Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone) George Coleman (tenor, alto saxophone) Bob Neloms, Jimmy Rowles (piano) Larry Coryell, John Scofield (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, March 10, 1977

33953 Three Or Four Shades Of Blues Atlantic SD 1700* Atlantic SD 1700   Charles Mingus - Three Or Four Shades Of BluesCharles Mingus TentetJack Walrath (trumpet) Sonny Fortune (alto saxophone) Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone) George Coleman (tenor, alto saxophone) Bob Neloms (piano) Philip Catherine, John Scofield (guitar) Ron Carter, Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Paul Jeffrey (arranger)NYC, March 10, 1977

33954 Nobody Knows Atlantic SD 1700* Atlantic SD 1700   Charles Mingus - Three Or Four Shades Of BluesCharles Mingus OrchestraJack Walrath (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone, bass trombone) Mauricio Smith (flute, piccolo, soprano, alto saxophone) Paul Jeffrey (oboe, tenor saxophone) Gene Scholtes (bassoon) Gary Anderson (contrabass clarinet, bass clarinet) Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone) Bob Neloms (piano) Bradley Cunningham, Ricky Ford, Jack Walrath (South American rhythm instruments) Charles Mingus (bass, South American rhythm instruments, vocals, arranger) Dannie Richmond (drums) Candido, Daniel Gonzales, Ray Mantilla, Alfredo Ramirez (congas)NYC, March 10, 1977

Page 62: Charles Mingus Discography

34956 Cumbia And Jazz Fusion Atlantic SD 8801* Atlantic SD 8801; Rhino R2 71785   Charles Mingus - Cumbia And Jazz FusionCharles Mingus TentetJack Walrath (trumpet) Dino Piana (trombone) Anastasio Del Bono (oboe, English horn) Pasquale Sabatelli (bassoon) Roberto Laneri (bass clarinet) Quarto Maltoni (alto saxophone) George Adams (tenor saxophone, alto flute) Danny Mixon (piano, organ) Charles Mingus (bass, arranger) Dannie Richmond (drums)Dirmaphon Studio, Rome, Italy, March 31, April 1, 1977

34957 Music For "Todo Modo" Atlantic SD 8801* Atlantic SD 8801; Rhino R2 71785   Charles Mingus - Cumbia And Jazz FusionCharles Mingus QuintetJack Walrath (trumpet) Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone) Bob Neloms (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 3, 1977

Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-053Noddin' Ya Head Blues -Three Or Four Shades Of Blues -For Harry Carney -

* Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-053   Charles Mingus - Changes LiveCharles Mingus Quintetsame personnelSitges, Spain, July 16, 1977

For Harry Carney Excelsior ELP 100Three Or Four Shades Of Blues -Cumbia And Jazz Fusion -

* Excelsior ELP 100   Charles Mingus - Spain '77Charles Mingus Quintetsame personnelMilan, Italy, July 20, 1977

Cumbia And Jazz Fusion (incomplete) Moon (It) MCD 064-2* Moon (It) MCD 064-2   Charles Mingus - Stormy And Funky BluesCharles Mingus TentetWoody Shaw, Jack Walrath (trumpet) Peter Matt (French horn) Gerry Mulligan (soprano, baritone saxophone) Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone) Paul Jeffrey (tenor saxophone, arranger) Lionel Hampton (vibraphone -1,3/8) Bob Neloms (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, September 6, 1977

1. Just For Laughs, Part 1 Baystate (J) RVJ-60372. Just For Laughs, Part 2 -3. Peggy's Blue Skylight -4. Carolyn "Keki" Mingus -5. Slop -6. Fables Of Faubus -7. Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love -8. Farewell Farewell -

* Baystate (J) RVJ-6037   The Music Of Charles MingusCharles Mingus TentetWoody Shaw, Jack Walrath (trumpet) Peter Matt (French horn) Ricky Ford, Paul Jeffrey (tenor saxophone) Gerry Mulligan (baritone saxophone) Lionel Hampton (vibraphone) Bob Neloms (piano) Charles Mingus (bass, vocals) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, November 6, 1977

Peggy's Blue Skylight Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21005

Page 63: Charles Mingus Discography

Fables Of Faubus -Caroline Keikki Mingus -Slop -So Long Eric Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21014Farewell, Farwell Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21005Just For Laughs, Part 1 -It Might As Well Be SpringDuke Ellington's The Sound Of Love Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21005Just For Laughs, Part 2 -

* Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21005   Lionel Hampton Presents The Music Of Charles Mingus* Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21014   Various Artists - Giants Of Jazz, Volume 2Charles Mingus and othersCharles Mingus (bass) and othersDecember 20, 1977?

34666 Way Down Blues Atlantic unissued1978

Charles Mingus OrchestraRandy Brecker, Mike Davis (trumpet) Jack Walrath (trumpet, arranger) Slide Hampton, Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Lee Konitz, Charles McPherson, Akira Ohmori (alto saxophone) Ken Hitchcock (alto, soprano saxophone) Daniel Block, Michael Brecker, George Coleman, Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone) Pepper Adams, Ronnie Cuber, Craig Purpura (baritone saxophone) Bob Neloms (piano) Kenny Werner (electric piano) Larry Coryell, Ted Dunbar, Danny Toan, Jack Wilkins (guitar) Eddie Gomez, George Mraz (bass) Joe Chambers, Dannie Richmond (drums) Ray Mantilla (percussion) Paul Jeffrey (conductor) Charles Mingus (composer, arranger)NYC, January 18, 1978

36884 Something Like A Bird, Part 1&2 Atlantic SD 8805* Atlantic SD 8805   Charles Mingus - Something Like A BirdCharles Mingus OrchestraRandy Brecker, Mike Davis (trumpet) Jack Walrath (trumpet, arranger) Slide Hampton, Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Akira Ohmori (alto saxophone) Ken Hitchcock (alto, soprano saxophone) Daniel Block, Michael Brecker, George Coleman, Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone) Pepper Adams, Ronnie Cuber, Craig Purpura (baritone saxophone) Bob Neloms (piano) Larry Coryell, Ted Dunbar, Jack Wilkins (guitar) Eddie Gomez, George Mraz (bass) Joe Chambers, Steve Gadd, Dannie Richmond (drums) Sammy Figueroa, Ray Mantilla (percussion) Paul Jeffrey (conductor) Charles Mingus (composer, arranger)NYC, January 19, 1978

36249 Three Worlds Of Drums Atlantic SD 8803* Atlantic SD 8803   Charles Mingus - Me, Myself An EyeCharles Mingus OrchestraMike Davis (trumpet) Randy Brecker (trumpet -1/3) Jack Walrath (trumpet, arranger) Jimmy Knepper, Keith O'Quinn (trombone) Lee Konitz, Yoshiaki Malta, Akira Ohmori (alto saxophone) Ken Hitchcock (alto, soprano saxophone) Daniel Block, Ricky Ford, John Tank (tenor saxophone) Michael Brecker (tenor saxophone -1/3) Pepper Adams, Ronnie Cuber, Craig Purpura (baritone saxophone) Bob Neloms (piano) Larry Coryell, Ted Dunbar, Jack Wilkins (guitar) Danny Toan (guitar -4) Eddie Gomez (bass) Joe Chambers, Dannie Richmond (drums) Charles Mingus (composer, arranger) Paul Jeffrey (arranger, conductor)NYC, January 23, 1978

1. 36250 Devil Woman Atlantic SD 88032. 36251 Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting -3. 36252 Carolyn "Keki" Mingus -4. 36855 Farewell, Farwell Atlantic SD 8805

* Atlantic SD 8803   Charles Mingus - Me, Myself An Eye

Page 64: Charles Mingus Discography

* Atlantic SD 8805   Charles Mingus - Something Like A Bird

Ocean Care Centeroceancarecenter.comUrgent Care Center, Why Wait? Open 24x7, See Current Wait Times.

http://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/aclk?sa=L&ai=CbxvhUccdU9--A8qPlAKZsIHoDtzWlMkElK_RnowB5OqEvPEBEAEggZWmCFCw0tyMA2DJ9uyKtKTYD8gBAagDAcgDwwSqBIUBT9DvxvGaMSSVrKhorHMfBHUVBzKLKN-WVewrYKnlk4qczyO_pHLevoFWKU_3FT-hXSzHQA25O8RNqQi8JqPvcJ6gV0gz9nHYyKslU4pwnR2oXYxZEXpSLF4qUpGK4KblJsgRvOi7BSdwMFY4iC1x48u5cMJ46n6qK-qWoN_rgM7z0h2frIAH7PDVKw&num=1&sig=AOD64_3N_rtjMAaBvwb_DEIXAeRMG9XixA&client=ca-pub-4379017621422037&adurl=http://www.oceancarecenter.com/OCC/index.cfm%3Futm_source%3Deruptr%26utm_medium%3Dcpc%26cr%3Docean

<< Previous Page | Return to Top | Next Page >>

Home > Charles Mingus > Discography - session index / Catalog - album index

Site Search

 

Charles Mingus Discography Project

List of Albums/Singles by Record Number:

Charles Mingus Catalog - album index

List of Sessions by Recording Location & Date:

Charles Mingus Discography - session index

See also

Page 65: Charles Mingus Discography

Paul Bley

Dave Brubeck

Teddy Charles

Miles Davis

Dizzy Gillespie

Russell Jacquet

John Mehegan

Metronome All-Stars

Charlie Parker

Bud Powell

Ralph Sharon

George Wallington

1945 (age 23)

Russell Jacquet And His All StarsCalvin Boaz (trumpet) Russell Jacquet (trumpet, vocals) Teddy Edwards (alto saxophone) Maurice Simon (tenor saxophone) Arthur Dennis (baritone saxophone) Bill Davis (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Chico Hamilton (drums)Los Angeles, CA, early 1945

APP6A Penny's Worth Of Boogie Globe 105APP6B Look What You've Done To Me -

* Globe 105   Russell Jacquet - Penny's Worth Of Boogie / Look What You've Done To MeHoward McGhee SextetHoward McGhee (trumpet) Teddy Edwards (tenor saxophone) Vernon Biddle (piano) Stanley Morgan (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Nathan McFay (drums)Hollywood, CA, May, 1945

JM2 Deep Meditation Modern Music 111; Jazz Circle Basel (Swi) JCB 20* Jazz Circle Basel (Swi) JCB 20   Various Artists - McGhee Special* Modern Music 111   Hadda Brooks - Blues In B Flat / Howard McGhee - Deep MeditationCharles Mingus SextetteN.R. Bates (trumpet) Maxwell Davis, William Woodman Jr. (tenor saxophone) Bob Mosley (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Porter (drums) Oradell Mitchell (vocals -1,3) Everett Pettis (vocals -2)Los Angeles, CA, circa June, 1945

1. CM132 The Texas Hop Excelsior CM132/CM133; Uptown UPCD 27.482. CM133 Baby, Takes A Chance With Me -3. CM134 Lonesome Woman Blues Excelsior CM134/CM135; Uptown UPCD 27.484. CM135 Swingin' An Echo -

* Uptown UPCD 27.48   Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49* Excelsior CM132/CM133   Charles Mingus - The Texas Hop / Baby, Takes A Chance With Me* Excelsior CM134/CM135   Charles Mingus - Lonesome Woman Blues / Swingin' An EchoIllinois Jacquet And His All StarsRussell Jacquet (trumpet -1,3, trumpet, vocals -2) John Brown (alto saxophone) Illinois Jacquet (tenor

Page 66: Charles Mingus Discography

saxophone) Arthur Dennis (baritone saxophone) Bill Doggett (piano) Ulysses Livingston (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Al Wichard (drums)Hollywood, CA, August 2, 1945

1. S1100-1 Jacquet Mood Apollo 769; Mosaic MR6-1652. S1101 Wondering And Thinking Of You Apollo 758; Mosaic MR6-1653. S1103-2 Memories Of You Apollo 760; Grand Award GA 33-315; Mosaic MR6-165

* Mosaic MR6-165, MD4-165   The Complete Illinois Jacquet Sessions 1945-50* Grand Award GA 33-315   Rex Stewart Plays Duke Ellington/Illinois Jacquet And His All-Stars Play Uptown Jazz* Apollo 769   Illinois Jacquet - Jacquet Mood / Robbins' Nest* Apollo 758   Illinois Jacquet - Wondering And Thinking Of You / What's This* Apollo 760   Illinois Jacquet - Memories Of You / Merle's MoodWynonie Harris With Illinois Jacquet And His All StarsRussell Jacquet (trumpet) John Brown (alto saxophone) Illinois Jacquet (tenor saxophone) Arthur Dennis (baritone saxophone) Bill Doggett (piano) Ulysses Livingston (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Al Wichard (drums) Wynonie Harris (vocals)Hollywood, CA, August 2, 1945

S1104-3 Wynonie's Blues Apollo 362; Trutone THF 428; Delmark DE 657; Mosaic MR6-165S1105 Here Comes The Blues Apollo 363; Mosaic MR6-165

* Mosaic MR6-165, MD4-165   The Complete Illinois Jacquet Sessions 1945-50* Delmark DE 657   Various Artists - West Coast Jive* Apollo 362   Wynonie Harris - Wynonie's Blues / Somebody Changed The Lock On My Door* Apollo 363   Wynonie Harris - Here Comes The Blues / Gone With The Wind* Trutone THF 428   Wynonie Harris With Illinois Jacquet And His All Stars (no details)Illinois Jacquet And His All StarsRussell Jacquet (trumpet) John Brown (alto saxophone) Illinois Jacquet (tenor saxophone) Arthur Dennis (baritone saxophone) Bill Doggett (piano) Ulysses Livingston (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Al Wichard (drums)Hollywood, CA, circa middle August, 1945

S1113 Bottom's Up Apollo EP 602, LAP 104; Mosaic MR6-165S1113-6 - Apollo 756; Mosaic MR6-165S1114 Merle's Mood (Jacquet Mood) Apollo LAP 104; Jazz Selection (F) 518; Mosaic MR6-165S1114-2 Merle's Mood Apollo 760; Mosaic MR6-165S1115 What's This Apollo 758; Mosaic MR6-165S1116-3 Ghost Of A Chance Apollo 756, EP 602, LAP 104; Grand Award GA 33-315; Mosaic MR6-165

* Mosaic MR6-165, MD4-165   The Complete Illinois Jacquet Sessions 1945-50* Grand Award GA 33-315   Rex Stewart Plays Duke Ellington/Illinois Jacquet And His All-Stars Play Uptown Jazz* Apollo LAP 104; Vogue (E) LDE 026, (F) LD 087   Illinois Jacquet* Apollo EP 602   Illinois Jacquet* Apollo 756   Illinois Jacquet - Bottom's Up / Ghost Of A Chance* Jazz Selection (F) 518   Illinois Jacquet - Jacquet Mood / Robbins' Nest* Apollo 760   Illinois Jacquet - Memories Of You / Merle's Mood* Apollo 758   Illinois Jacquet - Wondering And Thinking Of You / What's ThisThe Jacque RabbitRussell Jacquet (trumpet) Henry Coker (trombone) Tom Archia, Illinois Jacquet (tenor saxophone) Sir Charles Thompson (piano) Ulysses Livingston (guitar) Charles Mingus or John Simmons (bass) Johnny Otis (drums)Los Angeles, CA, August 28, 1945

ARA1049-2 Ladies Lullaby (alt. take) Metro 23000; Mosaic MR6-165ARA1049-3 Ladies Lullaby ARA 144; Mosaic MR6-165ARA1050-3 Illinois Stomp (Jacquet Special) ARA 144; Metro 23000; Mosaic MR6-165

* Mosaic MR6-165, MD4-165   The Complete Illinois Jacquet Sessions 1945-50

Page 67: Charles Mingus Discography

* Metro 23000   Illinois Jacquet - Ladies Lullaby / Jacquet Special* ARA 144   Illinois Jacquet - Ladies Lullaby / Illinois StompErnie Andrews With Wilbert Baranco TrioWilbert Baranco (piano) Buddy Harper (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Ernie Andrews (vocals)Los Angeles, CA, October 4, 1945

GEM20-A You Go To My Head Golden Guinea 1020GEM20-B Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying -GEM21-A Paradise Lost Golden Guinea 1021GEM21-B I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance -

* Golden Guinea 1020   Ernie Andrews - You Go To My Head / Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying* Golden Guinea 1021   Ernie Andrews - Paradise Lost / I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A ChanceBob Mosley And His All StarsKarl George (trumpet) Marshall Royal (alto saxophone, clarinet) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Bob Mosley (piano) Gene Phillips (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Lee Young (drums) Marion Abernathy (vocals -2,3)Los Angeles, CA, November, 1945

1. BTJ34-3 Voot Rhythm Beltone J 751, J 764; IAJRC CD 10012. BTJ35-1 Stormy Mood Beltone J 752, J 763; IAJRC CD 10013. BTJ36-2/3 Beggin' The Boogie Beltone J 751, J 763; IAJRC CD 10014. BTJ37-5 Bee Boogie Boo Beltone J 752, J 764; IAJRC CD 1001

* IAJRC CD 1001   Tenor Sax Of Lucky Thompson - The Beginning Years* Beltone J 751   Bob Mosley - Voot Rhythm / Beggin' The Boogie* Beltone J 764   Bob Mosley - Voot Rhythm / Bee Boogie Boo* Beltone J 752   Bob Mosley - Stormy Mood / Bee Boogie Boo* Beltone J 763   Marion Abernathy - Stormy Mood / Beggin' The BoogieDinah Washington With Lucky Thompson's All StarsKarl George (trumpet) Jewel Grant (alto saxophone) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Gene Porter (baritone saxophone, clarinet) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Wilbert Baranco (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Lee Young (drums) Dinah Washington (vocals)Los Angeles, CA, December 10, 1945

S1170-3 Wise Woman Blues Apollo 368; Grand Award GA 33-318; Delmark DL 451S1171-2 Walking Blues Apollo 374; Delmark DL 451S1172-2 No Voot - No Boot Apollo 368; Delmark DL 451S1173 Chewin' Woman Blues (Chewin' Mama Blues) Apollo 396; Grand Award GA 33-318; Delmark DL 451

* Grand Award GA 33-318; Grand Award GA 264-SD   Dinah Washington Sings The Blues* Delmark DL 451, DD 451   Dinah Washington - Mellow Mama* Apollo 368   Dinah Washington - Wise Woman Blues / No Voot - No Boot* Apollo 374   Dinah Washington - Walking Blues / Rich Man's Blues* Apollo 396   Dinah Washington - Chewin' Mama Blues / Pacific Coast BluesDinah Washington With Lucky Thompson's All StarsKarl George (trumpet) Jewel Grant (alto saxophone) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Gene Porter (baritone saxophone, clarinet) Milt Jackson (vibraphone -1/3) Wilbert Baranco (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Lee Young (drums) Dinah Washington (vocals)Los Angeles, CA, December 12, 1945

1. S1174-2 My Lovin' Papa Apollo 371; Delmark DL 4512. S1175-1 Rich Man's Blues Apollo 374; Grand Award GA 33-318; Delmark DL 4513. S1176 Beggin' Woman Blues (Beggin' Mama Blues) Parrot 20-001; Grand Award GA 33-318; Delmark DL 4514. S1177 All Or Nothing Blues -

* Delmark DL 451, DD 451   Dinah Washington - Mellow Mama* Grand Award GA 33-318; Grand Award GA 264-SD   Dinah Washington Sings The Blues* Apollo 371   Dinah Washington - My Lovin' Papa / Mellow Mama Blues

Page 68: Charles Mingus Discography

* Apollo 374   Dinah Washington - Walking Blues / Rich Man's Blues* Parrot 20-001   Dinah Washington - Beggin' Mama Blues / All Or Nothing BluesDinah Washington With Lucky Thompson's All StarsKarl George (trumpet) Jewel Grant (alto saxophone) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Gene Porter (baritone saxophone, clarinet) Milt Jackson (vibraphone -1/3) Wilbert Baranco (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Lee Young (drums) Dinah Washington (vocals)Los Angeles, CA, December 13, 1945

1. S1178 Mellow Mama Blues Apollo 371; Delmark DL 4512. S1179 My Voot Is Really Vout Apollo 388; Delmark DL 4513. S1180 Blues For A Day Apollo 388; Grand Award GA 33-318; Delmark DL 4514. S1181 Pacific Coast Blues Apollo 396; Grand Award GA 33-318; Delmark DL 451

* Delmark DL 451, DD 451   Dinah Washington - Mellow Mama* Grand Award GA 33-318; Grand Award GA 264-SD   Dinah Washington Sings The Blues* Apollo 371   Dinah Washington - My Lovin' Papa / Mellow Mama Blues* Apollo 388   Dinah Washington - My Voot Is Really Vout / Blues For A Day* Apollo 396   Dinah Washington - Chewin' Mama Blues / Pacific Coast Blues1946Wilbert Baranco And His Rhythm BombardiersKarl George, Dizzy Gillespie, Howard McGhee, Snooky Young (trumpet) Ralph Bledsoe, Henry Coker, Vic Dickenson, George Washington (trombone) Marvin Johnson, Willie Smith (alto saxophone) Freddie Simon, Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Gene Porter (baritone saxophone) Wilbert Baranco (piano, vocals) Buddy Harper (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Earl Watkins (drums)Los Angeles, CA, January, 1946

BW183-2R Night And Day Black & White 41; Tops L 1639BW184-2 Weepin' Willie -BW185-2L Every Time I Think Of You Black & White 42; Tops L 1639BW186-2L Baranco Boogie -

* Tops L 1639   Wilbert Baranco And His Rhythm Bombardiers - Hot Piano* Black & White 41   Wilbert Baranco - Night And Day / Weepin' Willie* Black & White 42   Wilbert Baranco - Every Time I Think Of You / Baranco BoogieIvie Anderson And Her All StarsKarl George (trumpet) Willie Smith (alto saxophone) Gene Porter (tenor saxophone) Buddy Collette (baritone saxophone) Wilbert Baranco (piano, arranger) Buddy Harper (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Booker Hart (drums) Ivie Anderson (vocals)Los Angeles, CA, January, 1946

BW203 I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good Black & White 771; Jazztone J 1262; Storyville (E) SLP 804BW204 On The Sunny Side Of The Street -BW205-1 I Thought You Ought To Know Black & White 772; Storyville (E) SLP 804BW206-3 The Voot Is Here To Stay -

* Jazztone J 1262   Lena Horne Sings And Ivie Anderson - Lena And Ivie* Storyville (E) SLP 804   Ivie Anderson And Her All Stars* Black & White 771   Ivie Anderson - I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good / On The Sunny Side Of The Street* Black & White 772   Ivie Anderson - I Thought You Ought To Know / The Voot Is Here To StayCharles Mingus And His OrchestraKarl George, John Plonsky (trumpet) Henry Coker (trombone) Jewel Grant, Willie Smith (alto saxophone) Gene Porter, Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Wilbert Baranco (piano) Buddy Harper (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Lee Young (drums) Claude Trenier (vocals -1,2,4)Los Angeles, CA, early 1946

1. OR162A Ain't Jivin' Blues Excelsior 162; Uptown UPCD 27.482. OR162B Baby, Take A Chance With Me -

Page 69: Charles Mingus Discography

3. OR163A Shuffle Bass Boogie Excelsior 163; Uptown UPCD 27.484. OR163B Weird Nightmare -

* Uptown UPCD 27.48   Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49* Excelsior 162   Charles Mingus - Ain't Jivin' Blues / Baby, Take A Chance* Excelsior 163   Charles Mingus - Shuffle Bass Boogie / Weird NightmareBaron Mingus And His RhythmHerb Carol (baritone saxophone) Buzz Wheeler (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Warren Thompson (drums) Herb Gayle (vocals -1)Hollywood, CA, March or August, 1946 or 1947 or January, 1949

1. O-193 Pennies From Heaven Fentone 2003; Uptown UPCD 27.482. O-214 Lyon's Roar -

* Uptown UPCD 27.48   Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49* Fentone 2003   Baron Mingus - Pennies From Heaven / Lyon's RoarBaron Mingus Presents His Symphonic AirsVern Carlson, Miles Davis (trumpet) Henry Coker (trombone) Boots Mussulli (alto saxophone) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Buddy Collette (tenor saxophone, flute) Herb Carol (baritone saxophone) Buzz Wheeler (piano) Charles Mingus (bass, cello) Warren Thompson (drums) Herb Gayle (vocals -1,3)Hollywood, CA, March or August, 1946 or 1947 or January, 1949

1. O-189 He's Gone Fentone 2002; Swingtime (E) ST 1010; Uptown UPCD 27.482. O-190 Story Of Love -3. God's Portrait Fentone 20014. unknown title -

* Swingtime (E) ST 1010   Charles Mingus - The Young Rebel* Uptown UPCD 27.48   Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49* Fentone 2002   Baron Mingus - He's Gone / Story Of Love* Fentone 2001   Baron Mingus - God's Portrait / unknown title (not released)

Howard McGhee And His OrchestraHoward McGhee, Gerald Wilson (trumpet) Vic Dickenson (trombone) Sonny Criss (alto saxophone) Teddy Edwards, James King (tenor saxophone) Jimmy Bunn (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Porter (drums)Los Angeles, CA, spring 1946

KFI-23333 Sweet Potato Melodisc M 1001; IAJRC 25KRI-23337 Hoggin' Melodisc M 1002; IAJRC 25KFI-23345 Blues A La King -FKI-26610 Night Mist Melodisc M 1001; IAJRC 25

* IAJRC 25   Various Artists - Modern Trumpet Leaders* Melodisc M 1001   Howard McGhee - Sweet Potato / Night Mist* Melodisc M 1002   Howard McGhee - Hoggin' / Blues A La King

Lady Will Carr And Her TrioLady Will Carr (piano) Irving Ashby (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass)Los Angeles, CA, April 26, 1946

388AS-2 After Hours 4 Star 1106* 4 Star 1106   Lady Will Carr - After Hours / Lady Will Carr/Baron Mingus - Pipe Dream

Baron Mingus And His OctetKarl George (trumpet) Henry Coker (trombone) Willie Smith (alto saxophone) Marshall Royal (alto saxophone, clarinet) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Lady Will Carr (piano) Irving Ashby (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Lee Young (drums)Los Angeles, CA, April, 1946

Page 70: Charles Mingus Discography

Ashby De La Zouch 4 Star 1105Love On A Greyhound Bus -

* 4 Star 1105   Baron Mingus - Ashby De La Zouch / Love On A Greyhound Bus

Baron Mingus And His OctetKarl George (trumpet) Henry Coker (trombone) Marshall Royal (clarinet, alto saxophone) Willie Smith (alto saxophone) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Lady Will Carr (piano) Irving Ashby (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Lee Young (drums) Claude Trenier (vocals -2)Los Angeles, CA, May 6, 1946

1. 393AS Make Believe 4 Star 1107; Uptown UPCD 27.482. 394AS-2 Honey, Take A Chance With Me 4 Star 1108; Swingtime (E) ST 1010; Uptown UPCD 27.483. 395AS Bedspread 4 Star 1107; Uptown UPCD 27.484. 396AS-2 This Subdues My Passion 4 Star 1108; Swingtime (E) ST 1010; Uptown UPCD 27.485. 397AS-2 Pipe Dream 4 Star 1106; Uptown UPCD 27.48

* Swingtime (E) ST 1010   Charles Mingus - The Young Rebel* Uptown UPCD 27.48   Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49* 4 Star 1107   Baron Mingus - Make Believe / Bedspread* 4 Star 1108   Baron Mingus - Honey, Take A Chance With Me / This Subdues My Passion* 4 Star 1106   Lady Will Carr - After Hours / Lady Will Carr/Baron Mingus - Pipe Dream

Gene Morris QuintetWalter Morris (trumpet) Gene Morris (tenor saxophone) George Williams (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Lee Young (drums) Lee Williams (vocals -2,4) unidentified band vocals (-1)Los Angeles, CA, late 1946

1. KI-501-A Riff G.M. Clear Tone 5012. KI-501-B Is It A Sin -3. FOTO-502-A G-Ing With Gene Clear Tone 5024. FOTO-502-B Laughing At Life -

* Clear Tone 501   Gene Morris - Riff G.M. / Is It A Sin* Clear Tone 502; Miltone 219   Gene Morris - G-Ing With Gene / Laughing At Life

Jazz At The PhilharmonicNeal Hefti, Shorty Sherock (trumpet -1,3) Corky Corcoran (alto saxophone -1,3) Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Buddy Cole (piano) Dave Barbour (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Dave Coleman (drums)live in Los Angeles, CA, circa 1946

1. 144/146 Stompin' At The Savoy Clef unissued2. 147 Body And Soul -3. 148/149 Tea For Two -

1947

Charles Mingus and othersBuddy Collette, Ted Nash (reeds) Artie Bernstein, Red Callender, Billy Hadnott, Artie Shapiro (bass) Charles Mingus (narrator) unidentified large orchestra, and othersLos Angeles, CA, circa February, 1947

The Chill Of Death unissuedLionel Hampton And His OrchestraTeddy Buckner, Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Leo Shepherd, Snooky Young (trumpet) Andrew Penn, James

Page 71: Charles Mingus Discography

Robinson, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Wormick (trombone) Jackie Kelso (clarinet, alto saxophone) Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (alto saxophone) Morris Lane, John Sparrow (tenor saxophone) Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophone) Lionel Hampton (vibraphone) Milt Buckner (piano) Billy Mackel (guitar) Joe Comfort, Charles Mingus (bass) Earl Walker (drums)Hollywood, CA, November 3, 1947

L4528 Goldwyn Stomp Decca 24505; MCA (F) 510.103, Coral (G) 6.22181L4529 Red Top Decca 24281, DL 4296; MCA (F) 510.112, Coral (G) 6.22181L4530 Giddy Up Decca 24281; MCA (F) 510.117, Coral (G) 6.22181

* MCA (F) 510.103, 1331   Lionel Hampton 3 - Sweatin' With Hamp 1945.1950* MCA Coral (G) 6.22181   Lionel Hampton, Volume 7: 1947-1949* Decca DL 4296, DL 74296   Lionel Hampton - Hamp's Golden Favorites* MCA (F) 510.112   Lionel Hampton 4 - Seeds Of Swing 1945.1949* MCA (F) 510.117   Lionel Hampton 5 - Swinging Sessions! 1945.1950* Decca 24505   Lionel Hampton - Goldwyn Stomp / Hawk's Nest* Decca 24281   Lionel Hampton - Red Top / Giddy UpLionel Hampton And His OrchestraWalter Williams (trumpet) replaces YoungHollywood, CA, November 10, 1947

L4543 Hawk's Nest Decca 24505; MCA (F) 510.103, Coral (G) 6.22181L4544 Mingus Fingus Decca 24428; MCA (F) 510.103, Coral (G) 6.22181L4545 Muchacho Azul -L4546 Midnight Sun Decca 24429, DL 4296; MCA (F) 510.112, Coral (G) 6.22181

* MCA (F) 510.103, 1331   Lionel Hampton 3 - Sweatin' With Hamp 1945.1950* MCA Coral (G) 6.22181   Lionel Hampton, Volume 7: 1947-1949* Decca DL 4296, DL 74296   Lionel Hampton - Hamp's Golden Favorites* MCA (F) 510.112   Lionel Hampton 4 - Seeds Of Swing 1945.1949* Decca 24505   Lionel Hampton - Goldwyn Stomp / Hawk's Nest* Decca 24428   Lionel Hampton - Mingus Fingus / Muchacho Azul* Decca 24429   Lionel Hampton - Three Minutes On 52nd Street / Midnight SunLionel Hampton And His SextetBenny Bailey (trumpet -1/3) Morris Lane (tenor saxophone) Lionel Hampton (vibraphone, vocals) Dodo Marmarosa (piano -1/3) Milt Buckner (piano -4) Billy Mackel (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Curley Hamner (drums) Earl Walker (drums -1/3)Hollywood, CA, November 14, 1947

1. L4560 Cherokee Decca 24430; MCA (F) 510.181, Coral (G) 6.221812. L4561 No. 2 Re-Bop And Be-Bop -3. L4562 Zoo-Baba-Do-Oo-Ee Decca 24431; MCA (F) 510.181, Coral (G) 6.221814. L4563 Be-Bop's Turning Blue -

* MCA (F) 510.181   Lionel Hampton 7 - Hamp's Small Combos 1947-1950* MCA Coral (G) 6.22181   Lionel Hampton, Volume 7: 1947-1949* Decca 24430   Lionel Hampton - Cherokee / No. 2 Re-Bop And Be-Bop* Decca 24431   Lionel Hampton - Zoo-Baba-Do-Oo-Ee / Be-Bop's Turning BlueCurley Hamner And His OrchestraDuke Garrette (trumpet) Bobby Plater (alto saxophone) Morris Lane (tenor saxophone) Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophone) Bill Dougherty (violin) Earl Hines (piano) Billy Mackel (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Curley Hamner (drums) Wini Brown (vocals -1)Hollywood, CA, December 31, 1947

1. SR2128 Bama Lama Lam Sunrise 2115; Swingtime (E) ST 10102. SR2129 Spooky Boogie -

* Swingtime (E) ST 1010   Charles Mingus - The Young Rebel

Page 72: Charles Mingus Discography

* Sunrise 2115   Curley Hamner - Bama Lama Lam / Spooky BoogieCurley Hamner And His OrchestraDuke Garrette (trumpet) Bobby Plater (alto saxophone) Morris Lane (tenor saxophone) Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophone) Bill Dougherty (violin) Earl Hines (piano) Billy Mackel (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Curley Hamner (drums) Wini Brown (vocals)Hollywood, CA, December, 1947

No Good Woman Blues Swingtime (E) ST 1010Bow Legged Woman -

* Swingtime (E) ST 1010   Charles Mingus - The Young Rebel

1948

Lionel Hampton And His OrchestraTeddy Buckner, Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Fats Navarro, Leo Shepherd (trumpet) Sonny Craven, Andrew Penn, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Wormick (trombone) Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (alto saxophone) John Sparrow, Billy Williams (tenor saxophone) Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophone) Lionel Hampton (vibraphone, piano, drums, vocals) Milt Buckner (piano) Charlie Harris, Charles Mingus (bass) Earl Walker (drums)radio broadcast, "Howard Theatre", Washington, DC, May 1, 1948

Hot House Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1; Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015; Alamac QSR 2419; Forlane (F) UCD 19008

Adam Blew His Hat Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015; Alamac QSR 2419Goldwyn Stomp Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015

* Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948* Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015   Lionel Hampton In Concert* Alamac QSR 2419   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948* Forlane (F) UCD 19008   Lionel Hampton/Gene KrupaCharles Mingus QuartetBuddy Collette (clarinet, alto saxophone) Wilbert Baranco (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) unknown (drums)Los Angeles, CA, circa middle 1948

Mingus Fingus (Mingus Fingers) Dolphins Of Hollywood 200; Uptown UPCD 27.48These Foolish Things -

* Uptown UPCD 27.48   Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49* Dolphins Of Hollywood 200   Charles Mingus - Mingus Fingus / These Foolish ThingsBaron Mingus And His Rhythmprobably Vern Carlson (trumpet) probably Britt Woodman (trombone) unknown (tenor saxophone) Wilbert Baranco (piano) Charles Mingus (bass, vocals) unknown (drums) Helen Carr (vocals -1) possibly Wilbert Baranco (vocals -2)Hollywood, CA, middle 1948

1. DH-300-A Say It Isn't So Dolphins Of Hollywood 300; Uptown UPCD 27.482. DH-300-B Boppin' 'N Boston (Boppin' In Boston) -

* Uptown UPCD 27.48   Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49* Dolphins Of Hollywood 300   Charles Mingus - Say It Isn't So / Boppin' 'N BostonLionel Hampton And His OrchestraTeddy Buckner, Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Jimmy Nottingham, Leo Shepherd (trumpet) Lester Bass (bass trumpet) Sonny Craven, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Wormick (trombone) Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (alto saxophone) John Sparrow, Billy Williams (tenor saxophone) Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophone) Lionel Hampton (vibraphone, piano, drums, vocals) Milt Buckner (piano) Wes Montgomery (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Earl Walker (drums)radio broadcast, Geneva, NY, July 1, 1948

Adam Blew His Hat Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1; Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015; Alamac QSR 2419;

Page 73: Charles Mingus Discography

Forlane (F) UCD 19008* Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948* Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015   Lionel Hampton In Concert* Alamac QSR 2419   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948* Forlane (F) UCD 19008   Lionel Hampton/Gene KrupaLionel Hampton And His OrchestraTeddy Buckner, Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Jimmy Nottingham, Leo Shepherd (trumpet) Lester Bass (bass trumpet) Sonny Craven, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Wormick (trombone) Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (alto saxophone) John Sparrow, Billy Williams (tenor saxophone) Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophone) Lionel Hampton (vibraphone, piano, drums, vocals) Milt Buckner (piano) Bobby Tucker (piano -1) Wes Montgomery (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Earl Walker (drums) Billie Holiday (vocals -1) Wynonie Harris (vocals -2)radio broadcast, Geneva, NY, July 7, 1948

1. I Cover The Waterfront Weka (Swi) Jds 12-12. Good Rockin' Tonight Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1; Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015

* Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948* Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015   Lionel Hampton In ConcertLionel Hampton And His OrchestraTeddy Buckner, Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Jimmy Nottingham, Leo Shepherd (trumpet) Lester Bass (bass trumpet) Sonny Craven, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Wormick (trombone) Johnny Board, Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (alto saxophone) John Sparrow, Billy Williams (tenor saxophone) Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophone) Lionel Hampton (vibraphone, piano, drums, vocals) Milt Buckner (piano) Wes Montgomery (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Earl Walker (drums)radio broadcast, Geneva, NY, July 21, 1948

Brant Inn Boogie Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1; Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015; Alamac QSR 2419; Forlane (F) UCD 19008

* Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948* Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015   Lionel Hampton In Concert* Alamac QSR 2419   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948* Forlane (F) UCD 19008   Lionel Hampton/Gene KrupaLionel Hampton And His Orchestrasame personnelradio broadcast, Peoria, IL, August 4, 1948

Body And Soul Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1; Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015; Alamac QSR 2419* Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948* Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015   Lionel Hampton In Concert* Alamac QSR 2419   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948Lionel Hampton And His Orchestrasame personnelradio broadcast, Denver, CO, August 11, 1948

Satchmo's Blues Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1; Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015; Alamac QSR 2419; Forlane (F) UCD 19008

* Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948* Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015   Lionel Hampton In Concert* Alamac QSR 2419   Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948* Forlane (F) UCD 19008   Lionel Hampton/Gene Krupa1949Charles Mingus SoloCharles Mingus (piano)Ralph Manza's home, San Francisco, CA, February 10, 1949

arranging the intro to He's Gone Uptown UPCD 27.48

Page 74: Charles Mingus Discography

* Uptown UPCD 27.48   Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49Charlie Mingus And His 22 Piece Be Bop BandJohn Anderson, Buddy Childers, Hobart Dotson, Eddie Preston (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper, Marty Smith, Britt Woodman (trombone) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, flute, clarinet) Jewel Grant, Art Pepper (alto saxophone, clarinet) Herb Caro (tenor saxophone, clarinet) William Green (tenor saxophone, clarinet, flute) Gene Porter (baritone saxophone, clarinet) Russ Freeman (piano) Red Callender, Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Porter (drums) Johnny Berger (percussion) and othersHollywood, CA, spring 1949

REX28002-A The Story Of Love Rex Hollywood 28002; Uptown UPCD 27.48REX28014-A Inspiration, Part 1 Rex Hollywood 28014; Uptown UPCD 27.48REX28014-B Inspiration, Part 2 -

* Uptown UPCD 27.48   Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49* Rex Hollywood 28002   Charles Mingus - The Story Of Love / Roy Porter - Don't Blame Me* Rex Hollywood 28014   Charles Mingus - Inspiration, Part 1&21950Red Norvo TrioRed Norvo (vibraphone) Tal Farlow (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass)Los Angeles, CA, May 3, 1950

D305-1 Swedish Pastry (take 1) Savoy SJL 2212D305-2 Swedish Pastry (mst. take) Discovery 135, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D306 Cheek To Cheek Discovery 134, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D307 Night And Day Discovery 135, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D308 Time And Tide Discovery 134, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212

* Savoy SJL 2212   The Red Norvo Trio With Tal Farlow And Charles Mingus* Savoy MG 12088   Red Norvo - Move!* Discovery DL 3018   Red Norvo Trio, Volume 2* Discovery 135   Red Norvo - Swedish Pastry / Night And Day* Discovery 134   Red Norvo - Cheek To Cheek / Time And TideRed Norvo Triosame personnelChicago, IL, October 13, 1950

D375 | D405 September Song Discovery 147, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D376 | D406 Move Discovery 145, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D377 | D407 I've Got You Under My Skin Discovery 144, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D378 | D409 I Get A Kick Out Of You Discovery 146, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D379 | D408 I'll Remember April -D380 | D410 I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me Discovery 144, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D381 | D411 Little White Lies Discovery 145, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12093, SJL 2212D382 | D412 Have You Met Miss Jones Discovery DL 3014; Savoy MG 12093, SJL 2212D383 | D413 Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart Discovery 147, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212

Mood Indigo Savoy SJL 2212Prelude To A Kiss -'Deed I Do -

* Savoy MG 12088   Red Norvo - Move!* Savoy SJL 2212   The Red Norvo Trio With Tal Farlow And Charles Mingus* Savoy MG 12093   Red Norvo/George Shearing - Midnight On Cloud 69* Discovery DL 3012   Red Norvo Trio, Volume 1* Discovery DL 3014   Various Artists - Songs By Rodgers And Hart - Songs By Johnny Green* Discovery 147, 45-147   Red Norvo - September Song / Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart* Discovery 145, 45-145   Red Norvo - Move / Little White Lies

Page 75: Charles Mingus Discography

* Discovery 144, 45-144   Red Norvo - I've Got You Under My Skin / I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me* Discovery 146, 45-146   Red Norvo - I Get A Kick Out Of You / I'll Remember AprilRed Norvo Triosame personnelStandard Transcriptions, Chicago, IL, probably late 1950-early 1951

Tea For Two Standard Q 261I Only Have Eyes For You Standard Q 261; Natural Organic 7001Budo -Sweet Georgia Brown Standard Q 261; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001Night And Day Standard Q 261This Can't Be Love Standard Q 261; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001These Foolish Things -Good Bait Standard Q 261; Natural Organic 7001September Song Standard Q 261; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001September In The Rain Standard Q 261; Natural Organic 7001I Get A Kick Out Of You Standard Q 262Swedish Pastry -The Blue Room Standard Q 262; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001Move Standard Q 262If I Had You -C Jam Blues Standard Q 262; Natural Organic 7001Time And Tide Standard Q 262Godchild Standard Q 262; Natural Organic 7001Crazy Rhythm -Rose Room Standard Q 262; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001Where Or When Standard Q 266; Natural Organic 7001East Of The Sun Standard Q 266; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001Begin The Beguine Standard Q 266; Natural Organic 7001Honeysuckle Rose Standard Q 266; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001Exactly Like You -Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart Standard Q 266My Blue Heaven -I'm Yours -Sunday -Cheek To Cheek -Ay Ay Ay Rond-Lette A 28Oh, Lady Be Good -Confessin' -

* Natural Organic 7001   The Red Norvo Trio* Rond-Lette A 28   Red Norvo Trio* Standard Q 261   Red Norvo Trio* Standard Q 262   Red Norvo Trio* Standard Q 266   Red Norvo Trio1951Red Norvo TrioRed Norvo (vibraphone) Tal Farlow (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass)Los Angeles, CA, April 13, 1951

D480 If I Had You Discovery 166, EP 18, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D481-1 This Can't Be Love (take 1) Savoy SJL 2212D481-2 This Can't Be Love (take 2) -

Page 76: Charles Mingus Discography

D481-3 This Can't Be Love (mst. take) Discovery 167, EP 18, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D482-1 Godchild (take 1) Savoy SJL 2212D482-2 Godchild (take 2) -D482-3 Godchild (mst. take) Discovery 167, EP 18, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212D483-3 I'm Yours Discovery 166, EP 18, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12093, SJL 2212

* Savoy MG 12088   Red Norvo - Move!* Savoy SJL 2212   The Red Norvo Trio With Tal Farlow And Charles Mingus* Savoy MG 12093   Red Norvo/George Shearing - Midnight On Cloud 69* Discovery DL 3018   Red Norvo Trio, Volume 2* Discovery EP 18   Red Norvo Trio* Discovery 166   Red Norvo - If I Had You / I'm Yours* Discovery 167   Red Norvo - This Can't Be Love / GodchildCharles Mingus - Spaulding Givens DuoSpaulding Givens equal Nadi Qamar (piano -1,2,4/9) Charles Mingus (bass -1,2,4/9, piano -3)Hollywood, CA, April, 1951

1. What Is This Thing Called Love Debut DLP 1; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1808-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-22. Darn That Dream -3. Yesterdays -4. Body And Soul -5. Blue Moon -6. Blue Tide -7. Darn That Dream (alt. take) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1808-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-28. Jeepers Creepers (take 1) -9. Jeepers Creepers (take 2) -

* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1808-2   The Charles Mingus Duo And Trio - Debut Rarities, Volume 2* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 1   Charles Mingus/Spaulding Givens - Strings And KeysMiles Davis SextetMiles Davis (trumpet) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Big Nick Nicholas (tenor saxophone) Billy Taylor (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Blakey (drums)"Birdland", NYC, September 29, 1951

Move (Mod) Ozone 7; Beppo (E) BEP 501; Fresh Sound (Sp) FSR 124The Squirrel -Lady Bird -

* Ozone 7   Miles Davis - Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Art Blakey* Beppo (E) BEP 501   Miles Davis At Birdland 1951* Fresh Sound (Sp) FSR 124   Miles Davis Featuring Stan Getz - Birdland DaysBilly Taylor TrioBilly Taylor (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Marquis Foster (drums)"Storyville Club", Boston, MA, November 6, 1951

All The Things You Are Roost RLP 406Lady Bird -Laura -What Is This Thing Called Love Roost RLP 406; Alto AL 714I'm Beginning To See The Light Alto AL 714

* Alto AL 714   Charles Mingus - Vital Savage Horizons* Roost RLP 406   Billy Taylor - Jazz At StoryvilleMelvin Mooreunknown (flute) unknown (oboe) Terry Gibbs (vibraphone) Billy Taylor (piano) Mundell Lowe (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Charlie Smith (drums) Melvin Moore (vocals) unidentified strings

Page 77: Charles Mingus Discography

NYC, December 18, 1951K8150-1 While I'm Gone King 4519K8151-1 Possessed King 4539K8152-1 Hold Me, Kiss Me, Squeeze Me -K8153-1 I'll Be There King 4519

* King 4519   Melvin Moore - While I'm Gone / I'll Be There* King 4539   Melvin Moore - Possessed / Hold Me, Kiss Me, Squeeze MeMel Torme With Red Norvo TrioRed Norvo (vibraphone) Tal Farlow (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Mel Torme (vocals)Hollywood, CA, 1951

unknown titles unissued1952 (age 30)

Charles Mingus QuintetLee Konitz (alto saxophone) Phyllis Pinkerton (piano) George Koutzen (cello) Charles Mingus (bass) Al Levitt (drums) Jackie Paris (vocals -2,3) Bob Benton (vocals -4,5)Lennie Tristano's Manhattan Studio, 317 East 32nd Street, NY, April 12, 1952

1. RKV5241 Precognition Debut M 101; Swingtime (E) ST 1010; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

2. Portrait (take 1) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

3. RKV5242 Portrait (take 2) Debut M 101; Swingtime (E) ST 1010; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

4. I've Lost My Love (take 1) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-25. I've Lost My Love (take 2) -6. E2KB6500-1 Extrasensory Perception Debut M 103, DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Original

Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-27. Extrasensory Perception (alt. take) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

* Swingtime (E) ST 1010   Charles Mingus - The Young Rebel* Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001   The Rarest On Debut: Charles Mingus* Debut DEB 198   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Debut (J) DEB 198; Original Jazz Classics OJC 115   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2   The Charles Mingus Group Featuring Jackie Paris, The Gordons, And Bob Benton - Debut Rarities, Volume 4* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut M 101; Cupol (Swd) American Jazz AJ 1   Charles Mingus - Precognition / Portrait* Debut M 103   Charles Mingus - Montage / Extrasensory PerceptionGeorge Wallington QuartetGeorge Wallington (piano) Chuck Wayne (mandola -1) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)NYC, September 4, 1952

1. 351 Love Beat Prestige 788, PRLP 136, PR 75872. 352 Summer Rain Prestige 803, PRLP 136, PR 75873. 353 Escalating Prestige PRLP 136, PR 75874. 354 Laura -

* Prestige PR 7587; Original Jazz Classics OJC 1754, OJCCD 1754-2   The George Wallington Trios Featuring Charles Mingus, Oscar Pettiford, Max Roach* Prestige PRLP 136   George Wallington Trio* Prestige 788   George Wallington - Love Beat / Red, White And Blue* Prestige 803   George Wallington - Summer Rain / When Your Old Wedding Ring Was NewCharles Mingus Quintet

Page 78: Charles Mingus Discography

Paige Brook (flute, alto saxophone) Jackson Wiley (cello) John Mehegan (piano) Charles Mingus (bass, narrator) Max Roach (drums, voice) Jackie Paris (vocals, narrator)Lennie Tristano's Manhattan Studio, 317 East 32nd Street, NY, September 16, 1952

Paris In Blue (complete) unissuedE2CB6494-2 Paris In Blue, Edition 1 (Orientation) Debut M 102; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

Paris In Blue, Edition 2 Debut DEB 198Paris In Blue, Edition 3 Debut (J) DEB 198

E2CB6495-2 Make Believe Debut M 102; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2E2CB6497-2 Montage Debut M 103; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

* Debut DEB 198   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Debut (J) DEB 198; Original Jazz Classics OJC 115   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2   The Charles Mingus Group Featuring Jackie Paris, The Gordons, And Bob Benton - Debut Rarities, Volume 4* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut M 102; Cupol (Swd) American Jazz AJ 2   Charles Mingus - Paris In Blue / Make Believe* Debut M 103   Charles Mingus - Montage / Extrasensory PerceptionCharlie Parker QuartetCharlie Parker (alto saxophone) Duke Jordan (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Phil Brown (drums)radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, September 20, 1952

Ornithology Klacto (E) MG 101; Zu-Zazz (E) ZZ 100252nd Street Theme -

* Klacto (E) MG 101   Charlie Parker - Ballads And Birdland* Zu-Zazz (E) ZZ 1002   Charlie Parker, Volume 1 - Ballads And BirdlandOscar Pettiford QuartetBilly Taylor (piano) Oscar Pettiford (cello) Charles Mingus (bass) Charlie Smith (drums)NYC, October 16 or February 21, 1952

1102 Cello Again Roost 546; Swingtime (E) ST 10101103 Ah-Dee-Dong Blues (Oriental Cello Blues) Roost 561, OJ 1; Swingtime (E) ST 10101104 Sonny Boy Roost 546; Swingtime (E) ST 10101105 I'm Beginning To See The Light Roost 561; Swingtime (E) ST 1010

* Swingtime (E) ST 1010   Charles Mingus - The Young Rebel* Roost OJ 1   Various Artists - Operation Jazz* Roost 546; Jazz Selection (F) 824   Oscar Pettiford - Cello Again / Sonny Boy* Roost 561; Jazz Selection (F) 823   Oscar Pettiford - Ah-Dee-Dong Blues / I'm Beginning To See The LightJohn Mehegan With Charles MingusJohn Mehegan (piano, narrator) Charles Mingus (bass)NYC, late 1952

Barrelhouse: Jelly Roll Morton / King Porter Stomp Perspective PR 1Ragtime: Scott Joplin / Maple Leaf Rag -Boogie Woogie: Pinetop Smith / Pinetop's Boogie Woogie

-

Classic Swing: Earl Hines / Rosetta -Classic Swing: Fats Waller / Ain't Misbehavin' -Dixie: Bob Zurke / Tea For Two -Modern Swing: Teddy Wilson / Don't Blame Me -Modern Swing: Art Tatum / Sweet Lorraine -Society: Cy Walter / This Can't Be Love -Bop: George Shearing / Debbie D -

* Perspective PR 1   From Barrelhouse To Bop: A History Of Jazz Piano - Narrated And Played By John Mehegan With Charles Mingus, Bassist

Page 79: Charles Mingus Discography

Charlie Parker SextetJoe Gordon (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Bill Wellington (tenor saxophone) Dick Twardzik (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Haynes (drums)"Hi-Hat Club", Boston, MA, December 8-12, 1952

I'll Remember April Charlie Parker PLP 404* Charlie Parker PLP 404   Charlie Parker - The Happy "Bird"1953Sonny Stitt With Johnny Richards' OrchestraKai Winding (trombone) Don Elliott (mellophone) Sonny Stitt (alto, tenor saxophone) Sid Cooper (tenor saxophone, piccolo) George Berg (baritone saxophone) Horace Silver (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Don Lamond (drums) Johnny Richards (arranger)Coastal Recording Studios, NYC, March 18, 1953

1156-2 Sancho Panza Roost RLP 4151157-2 Sweet And Lovely -1158-1 If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight) -1159-2 Hooke's Tours -

* Roost RLP 415   Sonny Stitt Playing Arrangements From The Pen Of Johnny Richards= Mosaic MD9-208   The Complete Roost Sonny Stitt Studio SessionsBud Powell TrioBud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Haynes (drums)WJZ radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, March 23, 1953

I Want To Be Happy ESP-Disk' ESP 3022; Session Disc 109I've Got You Under My Skin -Sure Thing -Embraceable You -Woody'n You -Salt Peanuts -Lullaby Of Birdland (incomplete) Session Disc 109

* ESP-Disk' ESP 3022, ESPCD 3022   Bud Powell - Spring Broadcasts 1953* Session Disc 109   The Bud Powell TrioBud Powell Triosame personnel"Club Kavakos", Washington, DC, April 5, 1953

I Want To Be Happy Elektra/Musician E1-60030Somebody Loves Me -Nice Work If You Can Get It -Salt Peanuts -Conception -Lullaby Of Birdland -Little Willie Leaps -Hallelujah -Lullaby Of Birdland (alt. take) -Sure Thing -Woody'n You -

* Elektra/Musician E1-60030   Bud Powell - Inner FiresBud Powell Trio With Joe Timer Big BandBob Carey, Jon Eardley, Ed Leddy, Irving "Marky" Markowitz, Charlie Walp (trumpet) Don Spiker, Bob Swope, Earl Swope (trombone) Jim Riley (alto saxophone) Ben Lary, Angelo Tompros (tenor saxophone) Jack Nimitz (baritone saxophone) Bud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Haynes (drums) Joe Timer (leader) Bill Potts (arranger)

Page 80: Charles Mingus Discography

"Club Kavakos", Washington, DC, April 5, 1953Tiny's Blues (Big Band Blues) Mythic Sound MS 6002-1

* Mythic Sound MS 6002-1, MS 6002-2   Earl Bud Powell, Volume 2 - Burning In U.S.A., 53-55Spaulding Givens TrioSpaulding Givens (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)NYC, April 14, 1953

Day Dream (take 1) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1808-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Day Dream (take 2) -Theme From "Rhapsody In Blue" (take 1) -Theme From "Rhapsody In Blue" (take 2) -Jet (take 1) -Jet (take 2) -

* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1808-2   The Charles Mingus Duo And Trio - Debut Rarities, Volume 2* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut RecordingsThe Gordons With Hank Jones TrioHank Jones (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums) Honey Gordon (vocals -2/6) George Gordon Jr., George Gordon, Richard Gordon (vocals -3/5)NYC, April 29, 1953

1. Medley: You Go To My Head Debut DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

2. RM508 Can You Blame Me Debut M 110, DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

3. RM509 You And Me Debut M 111; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-24. You And Me (alt. take) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 0015. RM510 Bebopper Debut M 110, DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Debut

12DCD 4402-26. RM511 Cupid Debut M 111; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

* Debut DEB 198   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Debut (J) DEB 198; Original Jazz Classics OJC 115   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001   The Rarest On Debut: Charles Mingus* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1829-2   The Charles Mingus Group Featuring Jackie Paris, The Gordons, And Bob Benton - Debut Rarities, Volume 4* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut M 110   The Gordons - Bebopper / Can You Blame Me Me* Debut M 111   Honey Gordon - You And Me / CupidThe QuintetDizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Charlie Parker as Charlie Chan (alto saxophone) Bud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)"Massey Hall", Toronto, Canada, May 15, 1953

Perdido (undubbed version) Debut 12DCD 4402-2Perdido Debut DLP 2, (D) DEP 31- Debut DEB 124; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Salt Peanuts (undubbed version) Debut 12DCD 4402-2Salt Peanuts, #1&2 Debut DLP 2, DEB 124, (D) DEP 31; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-

2All The Things You Are (undubbed version) Debut DLP 2, (D) DEP 32, 12DCD 4402-252nd Street Theme (undubbed version) -All The Things You Are Debut DEB 124; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-252nd Street Theme -

* Debut DEB 124; Fantasy LP 6003, LP 86003; Original Jazz Classics OJC 044, OJCCD 044-2   The Quintet - Jazz At

Page 81: Charles Mingus Discography

Massey Hall= America (F) 30 AM 6053   Charlie Parker - Jazz At Massey Hall* Prestige PR 24024   Various Artists - The Greatest Jazz Concert Ever* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 2   The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall, Volume 1= Vogue (E) LDE 040; Disques Swing (F) M 33312   The Quintet Of The Year - Jazz At Massey Hall, Volume 1* Debut (D) DEP 31   The Quintet - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Volume 1* Debut (D) DEP 32   The Quintet - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Volume 2Bud Powell TrioBud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)"Massey Hall", Toronto, Canada, May 15, 1953

I've Got You Under My Skin Debut DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Fantasy LP 6006; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 111-2; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

Embraceable You Debut DLP 3, (D) DEP 49; Fantasy LP 6006; Original Jazz Classics OJC 111; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

Sure Thing -Cherokee Debut DLP 3, (D) DEP 34; Fantasy LP 6006; Original Jazz Classics OJC 111;

Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Hallelujah (Jubilee) Debut DLP 3, (D) DEP 49; Fantasy LP 6006; Original Jazz Classics OJC 111;

Prestige PR 24024, P 24052; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Lullaby Of Birdland Debut DLP 3, (D) DEP 33; Fantasy LP 6006; Original Jazz Classics OJC 111;

Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2* Debut DEB 198   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Debut (J) DEB 198; Original Jazz Classics OJC 115   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Fantasy LP 6006, LP 86006   The Bud Powell Trio= America (F) 30 AM 6056   Bud Powell - Charlie Mingus - Max Roach* Prestige PR 24024   Various Artists - The Greatest Jazz Concert Ever* Original Jazz Classics OJC 111, OJCCD 111-2   Bud Powell Trio - Jazz At Massey Hall, Volume 2* Prestige P 24052   Various Artists - Piano Giants* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 3; Vogue (E) LDE 053; Disques Swing (F) M 33313   Bud Powell Trio - Jazz At Massey Hall, Volume 2* Debut (D) DEP 49   The Bud Powell Trio At Massey Hall* Debut (D) DEP 34   The Quintet/Bud Powell - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Volume 4* Debut (D) DEP 33   The Quintet/Bud Powell - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Volume 3The QuintetDizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker as Charlie Chan (alto saxophone) Bud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)"Massey Hall", Toronto, Canada, May 15, 1953

Allen's Alley (Wee) (undubbed version) Debut 12DCD 4402-2Allen's Alley (Wee) Debut DLP 4, DEB 124, (D) DEP 32; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-

2Hot House (undubbed version) Debut 12DCD 4402-2Hot House, #1&2 Debut DLP 4, DEB 124, (D) DEP 33; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-

2A Night In Tunisia (undubbed version) Debut 12DCD 4402-2A Night In Tunisia Debut DLP 4, DEB 124, (D) DEP 34; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-

2* Debut DEB 124; Fantasy LP 6003, LP 86003; Original Jazz Classics OJC 044, OJCCD 044-2   The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall= America (F) 30 AM 6053   Charlie Parker - Jazz At Massey Hall

Page 82: Charles Mingus Discography

* Prestige PR 24024   Various Artists - The Greatest Jazz Concert Ever* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 4   The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall, Volume 3= Vogue (E) LDE 087; Disques Swing (F) M 33318   The Quintet Of The Year - Jazz At Massey Hall, Volume 3* Debut (D) DEP 32   The Quintet - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Volume 2* Debut (D) DEP 33   The Quintet/Bud Powell - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Volume 3* Debut (D) DEP 34   The Quintet/Bud Powell - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Volume 4Miles Davis QuartetMiles Davis (trumpet) Charles Mingus (piano) Percy Heath (bass) Max Roach (drums)WOR Studios, NYC, May 19, 1953

482 Smooch Prestige 45-353, PREP 1326, PRLP 161, PRLP 7054, PR 7352, PR 7822, PR 24012

* Prestige PRLP 7054; Original Jazz Classics OJC 093, OJCCD 093-2   Miles Davis - Blue Haze* Prestige PR 7352   Miles Davis Plays For Lovers* Prestige PR 7822   Miles Davis - Miles Ahead* Prestige PR 24012   Miles Davis - Tallest Trees* Prestige PRLP 161   Miles Davis* Prestige PREP 1326   Miles Davis Quartet* Prestige 45-353   Miles Davis - My Funny Valentine / SmoochCharlie Parker QuartetCharlie Parker (alto saxophone) Bud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Taylor (drums)WJZ radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, May 22, 1953

Cool Blues unissuedAll The Things You Are -Lullaby Of Birdland -

Charlie Parker Quartet With Gil Evans OrchestraJunior Collins (French horn) Al Block (flute) Tommy Mace (oboe) Manny Thaler (bassoon) Hal McKusick (clarinet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Tony Aless (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums) The Dave Lambert Singers: including Annie Ross (vocals) Dave Lambert (vocals, arranger) Gil Evans (arranger, conductor)Fulton Recording Studios, NYC, May 25, 1953

1238-1 In The Still Of The Night Verve (J) J00J-29001/101238-2 - -1238-3 - -1238-4 - -1238-5 - -1238-6 - -1238-7 - Mercury 11100; Clef MGC 646; Verve MGV 8009, MGV 8000, VE2 25231239-1 Old Folks Verve (J) J00J-29001/101239-2 - -1239-3 - -1239-4 - -1239-5 - -1239-6 - -1239-7 - -1239-8 - -1239-9 - Mercury 11100; Clef MGC 646; Verve MGV 8009, MGV 8000, V6 8787, VE2

25231240-9 If I Love Again Verve MGV 8009, VE2 2523

* Clef MGC 646   The Magnificent Charlie Parker

Page 83: Charles Mingus Discography

= Clef MGC 733   Charlie Parker - Yardbird (not released)* Verve MGV 8009   The Genius Of Charlie Parker, #7 - Jazz Perennial* Verve MGV 8000   The Charlie Parker Story, #1= Verve MGV 8100-3   The Charlie Parker Story* Verve VE2 2523   Charlie Parker - The Verve Years 1952-1954* Verve V6 8787   Charlie Parker - The Bird Set* Verve (J) J00J-29001/10   The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve - Bird* Mercury 11100, 11100x45; Clef 11100, 11100x45   Charlie Parker - In The Still Of The Night / Old FolksBud Powell TrioBud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Taylor (drums)WJZ radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, May 30, 1953

I've Got You Under My Skin ESP-Disk' ESP 3023Autumn In New York ESP-Disk' ESP 3023; Alto AL 715I Want To Be Happy -

* ESP-Disk' ESP 3023, ESPCD 3023   Bud Powell - Summer Broadcasts 1953* Alto AL 715   Bud Powell - First And ForemostCharlie Parker QuintetCharlie Parker (alto saxophone) Bud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Taylor (drums) Candido (congas)WJZ radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, May 30, 1953

Moose The Mooche ESP-Disk' ESP 3023; Stash STCD 10Cheryl -Lullaby Of Birdland Stash STCD 10

* ESP-Disk' ESP 3023, ESPCD 3023   Bud Powell - Summer Broadcasts 1953* Stash STCD 10   Charlie Parker - The Bird You Never HeardDizzy Gillespie QuartetDizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Bud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)"Birdland", NYC???, circa late May, 1953

Woody'n You Mythic Sound MS 6002-1Salt Peanuts -

* Mythic Sound MS 6002-1, MS 6002-2   Earl Bud Powell, Volume 2 - Burning In U.S.A., 53-55Charlie Parker QuartetCharlie Parker (alto saxophone) Bud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Taylor (drums)WJZ radio broadcast, NYC, May, 1953

Dance Of The Infidels S.C.A.M. JPG 1; Queen-disc (It) Q-002* S.C.A.M. JPG 1   Charlie Parker - Dance Of The Infidels* Queen-disc (It) Q-002   Charlie Parker/Miles Davis/Dizzy Gillespie - Bird With Miles And DizzyBud Powell TrioBud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Taylor (drums)WJZ radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, June 20, 1953

Budo ESP-Disk' ESP 3023My Heart Stood Still -Dance Of The Infidels ESP-Disk' ESP 3023; Session Disc 109

* ESP-Disk' ESP 3023, ESPCD 3023   Bud Powell - Summer Broadcasts 1953* Session Disc 109   The Bud Powell TrioBilly Taylor TrioBilly Taylor (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Taylor (drums)NYC, summer 1953

Bass-Ically Speaking (alt. take 1) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 111-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Bass-Ically Speaking (alt. take 2) -

Page 84: Charles Mingus Discography

Bass-Ically Speaking (alt. take 3) -Bass-Ically Speaking Debut DLP 3, (D) DEP 49; Original Jazz Classics OJC 111; Debut 12DCD

4402-2Untitled Blues Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 111-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

* Original Jazz Classics OJC 111, OJCCD 111-2   Bud Powell Trio - Jazz At Massey Hall, Volume 2* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 3; Vogue (E) LDE 053; Disques Swing (F) M 33313   Bud Powell Trio - Jazz At Massey Hall, Volume 2* Debut (D) DEP 49   The Bud Powell Trio At Massey HallBud Powell TrioBud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Taylor (drums)WJZ radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, July 11, 1953

Budo unissuedMy Heart Stood Still -Dance Of The Infidels ESP-Disk' ESP 3023

* ESP-Disk' ESP 3023, ESPCD 3023   Bud Powell - Summer Broadcasts 1953Trombone Rapport / Four TrombonesWillie Dennis, Bennie Green, J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding (trombone) John Lewis (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Taylor (drums)"Putnam Central Club", Brooklyn, NY, September 18, 1953

Wee Dot (Blues For Some Bones) Debut DLP 14, (D) DEB 130; Fantasy LP 6005; Prestige P 24097; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

Stardust Debut DLP 5, (D) DEB 130; Fantasy LP 6005; Prestige P 24097; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

Move -I'll Remember April Debut DLP 14, (D) DEB 130; Fantasy LP 6005; Prestige P 24097; Debut

12DCD 4402-2Now's The Time Debut DEB 126; Prestige P 24097; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Trombosphere -Ow! -Chazzanova -Yesterdays Debut DLP 5, (D) DEB 130, 12DCD 4402-2Kai's Kid (Kai's Day) Debut DEB 198, (J) DEB 198, 12DCD 4402-2Conversation Roost OJ 1

* Debut (D) DEB 130   Jazz Workshop - Trombone Rapport / Trombone Workshop* Fantasy LP 6005, LP 86005   Four Trombones= America (F) 30 AM 6055   Four Trombones, Volume 1* Prestige P 24097, PRCD 24097-2   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding/Willie Dennis/Bennie Green - Four Trombones... The Debut Recordings* Debut DEB 126; Jazz Selection (F) LDM 30064   Four Trombones= Fantasy LP 6008, LP 86008; America (F) 30 AM 6058   Four Trombones, Volume 2* Debut DEB 198   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Debut (J) DEB 198; Original Jazz Classics OJC 115   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Roost OJ 1   Various Artists - Operation Jazz* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 14   Trombone Rapport - Jazz Workshop, Volume 2= Vogue (E) LDE 178; Jazz Selection (F) JSLP 50041   Various Artists - Jazz Workshop, Volume 2* Debut DLP 5   Trombone Rapport - Jazz Workshop, Volume 1= Vogue (E) LDE 066; Jazz Selection (F) JSLP 50007   Various Artists - Jazz Workshop, Volume 1Charles Mingus NonetErnie Royal (trumpet) Willie Dennis (trombone) Eddie Caine (alto saxophone, flute) Teo Macero (tenor

Page 85: Charles Mingus Discography

saxophone, clarinet) Danny Bank (baritone saxophone) Jackson Wiley (cello) John Lewis (piano) Charles Mingus (bass, arranger) Kenny Clarke (drums) Janet Thurlow (vocals -3,6,7) Paul Bley (conductor) Spaulding Givens (arranger)NYC, October 28, 1953

1. Pink Topsy (alt. take) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-22. Miss Bliss Debut DEP 450; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD

1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-23. Blue Tide -4. Pink Topsy Debut DEP 4505. Pink Topsy (edited version) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1807-2; Debut

12DCD 4402-26. Eclipse (alt. take) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-27. Eclipse Debut DEP 450, DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001;

Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2* Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001   The Rarest On Debut: Charles Mingus* Debut DEB 198   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Debut (J) DEB 198; Original Jazz Classics OJC 115   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1807-2   The Charles Mingus Octet/The Jimmy Knepper Quintet - Debut Rarities, Volume 1* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DEP 450   Charles Mingus OctetSonny Stitt With Johnny Richards' OrchestraKai Winding (trombone) Don Elliott (mellophone) Sonny Stitt (alto, tenor saxophone) Jerry Sanfino (tenor saxophone, piccolo) George Berg (baritone saxophone) Al Williams (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Jo Jones (drums) Santos Miranda or Luis Miranda (congas) Johnny Richards (arranger)Fulton Recording Studios, NYC, November 16, 1953

1178-5/9 Loose Walk Roost RLP 4151179-3 Pink Satin -1180-4 Shine On Harvest Moon -1181-6 Opus, CCII -

* Roost RLP 415   Sonny Stitt Playing Arrangements From The Pen Of Johnny Richards= Mosaic MD9-208   The Complete Roost Sonny Stitt Studio SessionsPaul Bley TrioPaul Bley (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Blakey (drums)NYC, November 30, 1953

Opus I (alt. take) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 201-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Opus I Debut DLP 7; Original Jazz Classics OJC 201; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Walkin' (Teapot) -Like Someone In Love -I Can't Get Started -Spontaneous Combustion -The Theme Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 201-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Split Kick Debut DLP 7; Original Jazz Classics OJC 201; Debut 12DCD 4402-2This Time The Dream's On Me Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 201-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Zootcase -Santa Claus Is Coming To Town Debut DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Original Jazz Classics OJC 201; Debut 12DCD

4402-2* Original Jazz Classics OJC 201, OJCCD 201-2   Introducing Paul Bley* Debut DEB 198   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Debut (J) DEB 198; Original Jazz Classics OJC 115   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz

Page 86: Charles Mingus Discography

* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 7   Introducing Paul Bley= Vogue (E) LDE 171; Disques Swing (F) M 33352   Paul Bley - ImprovisationsTeo Macero QuintetTeo Macero (alto, tenor saxophone, arranger) Lenny Dijay (accordion, arranger) Louis Lubella, Charles Mingus (bass) Ed Shaughnessy (drums, piano)NYC, December 12, 1953

Teo Debut DLP 6I'll Remember April -I'll Remember April (alt. take) unissuedHow Low The Earth Debut DLP 6Mitzi -Yesterdays -Explorations -Explorations (edited version) unissued

* Debut DLP 6   Teo Macero - ExplorationsOscar Pettiford And His Jazz GroupsJulius Watkins (French horn) Phil Urso (tenor saxophone) Walter Bishop Jr. (piano) Oscar Pettiford (cello) Charles Mingus (bass) Percy Brice (drums)NYC, December 29, 1953

The Pendulum At Falcon's Lair Debut DLP 8, (D) DL 102; Fantasy LP 6010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Jack, The Fieldstalker -Stockholm Sweetnin' -Low And Behold -

* Fantasy LP 6010, LP 86010; America (F) 30 AM 6060   Oscar Pettiford - My Little Cello= Original Jazz Classics OJC 112, OJCCD 1926-2   The New Oscar Pettiford Sextet* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 8   The New Oscar Pettiford Sextet= Disques Swing (F) M 33329   Oscar Pettiford Sextet, Volume 2* Debut (D) DL 102   The New Oscar Pettiford Sextet1954Ada MooreJohn LaPorta (alto saxophone, clarinet) Wally Cirillo (piano) Tal Farlow (guitar) Oscar Pettiford (bass) Osie Johnson (drums) Ada Moore (vocals) Alonzo Levister, Charles Mingus (arranger)NYC, June 27, 1954

The Man I Love Debut DLP 15; Original Jazz Classics OJC 1701Something To Live For -You Came A Long Way From St. Louis -The Devil Is A Woman -Lass From The Low Country -Strange Fascination -Summertime -The Man I Love (take 2) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1701-2You Came A Long Way From St. Louis (take 4) -The Devil Is A Woman (take 1) -Lass From The Low Country (take 2) -

* Original Jazz Classics OJC 1701, OJCCD 1701-2   Ada Moore* Debut DLP 15   Ada Moore - Jazz Workshop, Volume 3Thad Jones QuintetThad Jones (trumpet) Frank Wess (tenor saxophone, flute -1,2,4,5) Hank Jones (piano) Charles Mingus (bass)

Page 87: Charles Mingus Discography

Kenny Clarke (drums)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 11, 1954

1. Elusive (Illusive) Debut DLP 12, DEB 127; Fantasy LP 6004; Debut (D) DEP 43, 12DCD 4402-2

2. Sombre Intrusion -3. You Don't Know What Love Is -4. Bitty Ditty Debut DLP 12, DEB 127; Fantasy LP 6004; Debut (D) DEP 44, 12DCD 4402-

25. Chazzanova Debut DLP 12, (D) DEP 44; Original Jazz Classics OJC 625, OJCCD 625-2;

Debut 12DCD 4402-26. I'll Remember April Debut DLP 12, DEB 127, (D) DEP 44; Fantasy LP 6004; Debut 12DCD 4402-

2* Debut DEB 127   Thad Jones= Original Jazz Classics OJC 625, OJCCD 625-2   The Fabulous Thad Jones* Fantasy LP 6004, LP 86004; America (F) 30 AM 6054   The Fabulous Thad Jones= Prestige MPP 2506   Thad Jones And Charles Mingus* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 12; Vogue (E) LDE 172; Disques Swing (F) M 33354   The Fabulous Thad Jones* Debut (D) DEP 43   The Fabulous Thad Jones, Volume 1* Debut (D) DEP 44   The Fabulous Thad Jones, Volume 2J.J. Johnson - Kai Winding QuintetJ.J. Johnson, Kai Winding (trombone) Billy Bauer (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 24, 1954

Blues For Trombones Savoy 4506, XP 8140, MG 15038, MG 12125, MG 12010, SJL 2232What Is This Thing Called Love Savoy XP 8140, MG 15048, MG 12010, SJL 2232Lament Savoy XP 8142, MG 15038, MG 12010, SJL 2232The Major Savoy XP 8141, MG 15048, MG 12010, SJL 2232

* Savoy MG 12125   Various Artists - The Many Faces Of Blues* Savoy MG 12010   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai* Savoy SJL 2232   J.J. Johnson - Mad Be Bop* Savoy MG 15038   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai* Savoy MG 15048   J.J. Johnson Quintet - Kai Winding's All Stars* Savoy XP 8140   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai, Volume 1* Savoy XP 8142   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai, Volume 3* Savoy XP 8141   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai, Volume 2* Savoy 4506   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Bernie's Tune / Blues For TrombonesJ.J. Johnson - Kai Winding QuintetJ.J. Johnson, Kai Winding (trombone) Wally Cirillo (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 26, 1954

Bernie's Tune Savoy 4506, XP 8141, MG 15038, MG 12010, SJL 2232Reflections Savoy XP 8141, MG 15038, MG 12010, SJL 2232Co-Op Savoy XP 8140, MG 15038, MG 12010, SJL 2232Blues In Twos Savoy XP 8142, MG 15038, MG 12010, SJL 2232

* Savoy MG 12010   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai* Savoy SJL 2232   J.J. Johnson - Mad Be Bop* Savoy MG 15038   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai* Savoy XP 8141   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai, Volume 2* Savoy XP 8140   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai, Volume 1* Savoy XP 8142   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai, Volume 3* Savoy 4506   J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Bernie's Tune / Blues For Trombones

Page 88: Charles Mingus Discography

J.J. Johnson QuintetJ.J. Johnson (trombone) Wynton Kelly (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums) "Sabu" Martinez (congas -1/3,6)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 24, 1954

1. tk.2 Too Marvelous For Words Blue Note BLP 5057, BLP 15052. tk.4 Jay Blue Note 45-1651, BLP 5057, BLP 15053. tk.5 Old Devil Moon -4. tk.7 It's You Or No One Blue Note BLP 5057, BLP 15055. tk.10 Time After Time Blue Note BLP 5057, BLP 15066. tk.11 Coffee Pot Blue Note BLP 5057, BLP 1505

* Blue Note BLP 1505, BST 81505 (pseudo stereo), CDP 7 81505-2   The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Volume 1* Blue Note BLP 1506, BST 81506 (pseudo stereo), CDP 7 81506-2   The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Volume 2* Blue Note BLP 5057; Vogue (E) LDE 162   The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson= Jazz Selection (F) JSLP 50040   Jay Jay Johnson Quintet, Volume 2* Blue Note 45-1651   Jay Jay Johnson - Jay / Old Devil MoonCharles Mingus SextetJohn LaPorta (clarinet, alto saxophone) Teo Macero (tenor, baritone saxophone) George Barrow (baritone, tenor saxophone) Mal Waldron (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Rudy Nichols (drums)NYC, October 31, 1954

SCM6914 Purple Heart Savoy MG 15050, MG 12059, SJL 1113SCM6915 Gregorian Chant -SCM6916 Eulogy For Rudy Williams -SCM6917 Tea For Two -SCM6918 Getting Together -SCM6919 Body And Soul Savoy MG 15050, SJL 1113

* Savoy MG 12059   Charles Mingus - Jazz Composers Workshop, #2* Savoy SJL 1113   Charles Mingus - Jazz Workshop* Savoy MG 15050   Charles Mingus - The Moods Of MingusVin Strong QuartetVin Strong (organ) Wally Richardson (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) James Smith (drums)NYC, November 9, 1954

SVS7900 Lovingly Regent MG 6004SVS7901 Heart Strings Savoy 1145; Regent MG 6004SVS7902 Swingin' The Mambo Savoy 1145SVS7903 New Orleans Mambo Savoy unissued

* Regent MG 6004   Various Artists - Organ - Sweet And Swingin'* Savoy 1145   Vin Strong - Heart Strings / Swingin' The MamboCharles Mingus SextetThad Jones (trumpet -1/4,7) John LaPorta (clarinet, alto saxophone) Teo Macero (tenor, baritone saxophone) Jackson Wiley (cello -1/4) Charles Mingus (bass, piano) Clem DeRosa (drums, tambourine)NYC, December, 1954

1. What Is This Thing Called Love Period SPL 1107; Bethlehem BCP 65, BCP 902. Stormy Weather Period SPL 1107; Bethlehem BCP 65, BCP 88, BCP 60343. Minor Intrusion Period SPL 1107; Bethlehem BCP 654. Abstractions Period SPL 11075. Thrice Upon A Theme Period SPL 1111; Bethlehem BCP 65, BCP 856. Four Hands Period SPL 1111; Bethlehem BCP 65, BCP 907. The Spur Of The Moment / Echonitus Period SPL 1111; Bethlehem BCP 65

* Bethlehem BCP 65   The Jazz Experiments Of Charles Mingus* Bethlehem BCP 90   Various Artists - A Handful Of Cool Jazz

Page 89: Charles Mingus Discography

* Bethlehem BCP 88   Various Artists - Jazz Music For People Who Don't Care About Money* Bethlehem BCP 6034   Various Artists - Smart, Luscious, Beautiful: Sounds Of The Trumpet* Bethlehem BCP 85   Various Artists - Nothing Cheesy About This Jazz* Period SPL 1107   Charles Mingus/John LaPorta - Jazzical Moods, Volume 1= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1857-2   Charles Mingus/John LaPorta - Jazzical Moods* Period SPL 1111   Charles Mingus/John LaPorta - Jazzical Moods, Volume 2= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1857-2   Charles Mingus/John LaPorta - Jazzical Moods1955Teddy Charles QuartetJ.R. Monterose (tenor saxophone) Teddy Charles (vibraphone, piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Jerry Segal (drums)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 6, 1955

680 Violetta New Jazz NJLP 1106; Prestige PRLP 7078681 Relaxo Abstracto -682 Speak Low -683 Jay Walkin' -684 The Night We Called It A Day -685 I Can't Get Started -

* Prestige PRLP 7078; Original Jazz Classics OJC 1731, OJCCD 1731-2   Teddy Charles - Evolution* New Jazz NJLP 1106; Prestige PRLP 206   Teddy Charles QuartetHazel Scott TrioHazel Scott (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 21, 1955

Like Someone In Love Debut DLP 16; Original Jazz Classics OJC 1702; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Peace Of Mind -Lament -The Jeep Is Jumpin' -Git Up From There -A Foggy Day -Mountain Greenery Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1702-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Git Up From There (alt. take) -Lament (alt. take) -

* Original Jazz Classics OJC 1702, OJCCD 1702-2   Hazel Scott - Relaxed Piano Moods* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 16   Hazel Scott - Relaxed Piano MoodsJohnny Mehegan TrioJohnny Mehegan (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums)NYC, January 30, 1955

SJM4650 Blues Too Much Savoy MG 15054, MG 12100SJM4651 Thou Swell -SJM4652 The Boy Next Door Savoy MG 15054SJM4653 Cherokee Savoy MG 15054, MG 12100

* Savoy MG 12100   Various Artists - I Just Love Jazz Piano - Down And Out* Savoy MG 15054   The John Mehegan Trio/QuartetWally Cirillo QuartetTeo Macero (tenor saxophone) Wally Cirillo (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums)NYC, January 30, 1955

SWC4654 Transeason Savoy MG 15055, MG 12059, SJL 1113SWC4655 Rose Geranium -SWC4656 Level Seven -

Page 90: Charles Mingus Discography

SWC4657 Smog L.A. -* Savoy MG 12059   Charles Mingus - Jazz Composers Workshop, #2* Savoy SJL 1113   Charles Mingus - Jazz Workshop* Savoy MG 15055   Wally Cirillo - Bobby ScottJimmy ScottBudd Johnson (tenor saxophone) Howard Biggs (piano, arranger) Mundell Lowe (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Rudy Nichols (drums) Little Jimmy Scott (vocals)NYC, February 5, 1955

WJS4662 When Did You Leave Heaven Savoy 1154, MG 12027WJS4663 Guilty Savoy 1199, MG 12027WJS4664 Everybody Needs Somebody Savoy 1154, MG 12027WJS4665 Why Don't You Open Up Your Heart Savoy 1174, MG 12027

* Savoy MG 12027, MG 12300   Jimmy Scott - Very Truly Yours* Savoy 1154   Jimmy Scott - When Did You Leave Heaven / Everybody Needs Somebody* Savoy 1199   Jimmy Scott - Guilty / If You Only Knew* Savoy 1174   Little Jimmy Scott - Why Don't You Open Up Your Heart / ImaginationThad Jones QuartetThad Jones (trumpet) John Dennis (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 10, 1955

One More (alt. take) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 625-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2One More Debut DEB 127, 12DCD 4402-2One More (edited version) Debut DLP 17, (D) DEP 25; Fantasy LP 6004; Prestige P 24112I Can't Get Started Debut DLP 17, DEB 127, (D) DEP 25; Fantasy LP 6004; Debut 12DCD 4402-

2More Of The Same Debut DLP 17, DEB 127, (D) DEP 26; Fantasy LP 6004; Debut 12DCD 4402-

2Get Out Of Town (alt. take) Debut DEB 127, 12DCD 4402-2Get Out Of Town Debut DLP 17, (D) DEP 26; Fantasy LP 6004; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD

625-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2* Debut DEB 127   Thad Jones= Original Jazz Classics OJC 625, OJCCD 625-2   The Fabulous Thad Jones* Fantasy LP 6004, LP 86004; America (F) 30 AM 6054   The Fabulous Thad Jones= Prestige MPP 2506   Thad Jones And Charles Mingus* Prestige P 24112, PRCD 24112-2   Various Artists - The Jazz Trumpet, Volume 2* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut DLP 17   Thad Jones/Charles Mingus - Jazz Collaborations, Volume 1= Disques Swing (F) M 33357   Thad Jones - Jazz Collaborations, Volume 2* Debut (D) DEP 25   Thad Jones/Charles Mingus - Jazz Collaborations, Volume 1* Debut (D) DEP 26   Thad Jones/Charles Mingus - Jazz Collaborations, Volume 2John Dennis TrioJohn Dennis (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 10, 1955

Ensenada Debut DEB 121, 12DCD 4402-2Machajo -Cherokee -Seven Moons -Seven Moons (alt. take) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1843-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2All The Things You Are (take 1) -All The Things You Are (take 2) -Cherokee (alt. take) -

Page 91: Charles Mingus Discography

* Debut DEB 121   John Dennis - New Piano Expressions= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1843-2   John Dennis - New Piano Expressions: Debut Rarities, Volume 5* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut RecordingsRalph Sharon SextetJ.R. Monterose (tenor saxophone) Teddy Charles (vibraphone) Ralph Sharon (piano) Joe Puma (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums)NYC, May 27, 1955

Manhattan London (US) LL 1488Two Sleepy People -Have You Met Miss Jones -Man On The Couch -Just Because We're Kids -Darn That Dream -Mood For Mitch -There's A Small Hotel -Love Walked In -Can't Get Out Of This Mood -Plutocrat At The Automat -Slightly Oliver -

* London (US) LL 1488   Ralph Sharon - Easy JazzMiles Davis QuintetMiles Davis (trumpet) Britt Woodman (trombone) Teddy Charles (vibraphone) Charles Mingus (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)Audio-Video Studios, NYC, July 9, 1955

Nature Boy Debut DEB 120, (D) DEP 27, 12DCD 4402-2Alone Together -There's No You Debut DEB 120, (D) DEP 28, 12DCD 4402-2Easy Living -

* Debut DEB 120; Fantasy LP 6001, LP 86001; Original Jazz Classics OJC 043, OJCCD 043-2; America (F) 30 AM 6051   Miles Davis - Blue Moods= Disques Swing (F) LDM 30035   Miles Davis= Prestige PR 24022   Miles Davis - Collector's Items* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut (D) DEP 27   Miles Davis - Blue Moods, Volume 1* Debut (D) DEP 28   Miles Davis - Blue Moods, Volume 2Alonzo Levister OrchestraLouis Mucci (trumpet) unknown (trombone) unknown (French horn) Julius Baker (flute) unknown (oboe) John LaPorta (alto saxophone, clarinet) Jackson Wiley (cello) unknown (harp) Billy Taylor (piano) Milt Hinton, Fred Zimmerman (bass) Joe Morello (drums, percussion) probably Morris Lang (timpani) unidentified 5 strings, Alonzo Levister (conductor) Charles Mingus (arranger)NYC, September 19, 1955 or September 17, 1954

Portrait (orig.-master) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002* Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002   The Rarest On Debut: Charles Mingus SidemanThad Jones With Alonzo Levister Orchestraadd + an overdub: Thad Jones (trumpet)NYC, probably September 26, 1955 or September 17, 1954

Portrait Debut DEB 198, (J) DEB 198, 12DCD 4402-2* Debut DEB 198   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Debut (J) DEB 198; Original Jazz Classics OJC 115   Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings

Page 92: Charles Mingus Discography

Charles Mingus Quintet + Max RoachEddie Bert (trombone) George Barrow (tenor saxophone) Mal Waldron (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Willie Jones (drums)"Cafe Bohemia", NYC, December 23, 1955

Jump Monk Debut DEB 123, (D) DEP 29, (D) DEB 139; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

Serenade In Blue Debut DEB 123; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)

Percussion Discussion Debut DEB 123, (D) D 45-1; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Eddie Bert (trombone) George Barrow (tenor saxophone) Mal Waldron (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Willie Jones (drums)

Work Song Debut DEB 123, (D) DEP 30, (D) DEB 139; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

Septemberly Debut DEB 123, (D) DEP 29; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2All The Things You C-Sharp Debut DEB 123, (D) DEP 30; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2I'll Remember April Debut DEB 128, (D) DEB 139; Fantasy LP 6009; Prestige PR 24010; Debut

12DCD 4402-2Love Chant -A Foggy Day -

Max Roach (drums) replaces Jones

Drums Debut DEB 128; Fantasy LP 6009; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Willie Jones (drums) replaces Roach

Haitian Fight Song Debut DEB 128, (D) DEB 139; Fantasy LP 6009; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

Lady Bird -Jump Monk (alt. take) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 045-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2All The Things You C-Sharp (alt. take) -

Max Roach (drums) replaces Jones

Drums (take 1) Debut 12DCD 4402-2Drums (take 2) -I'll Remember April (alt. take) -

Willie Jones (drums) replaces Roach

A Foggy Day (alt. take) -Mal Waldron (piano)

A Portrait Of Bud Powell -Eddie Bert (trombone) George Barrow (tenor saxophone) Mal Waldron (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Willie Jones (drums)

Haitian Fight Song (alt. take) -Love Chant (alt. take) -Lady Bird (alt. take) -What Is This Thing Called Love -

* Debut DEB 123; Original Jazz Classics OJC 045, OJCCD 045-2   Charles Mingus - Mingus At The Bohemia

Page 93: Charles Mingus Discography

= Fantasy LP 6002, LP 86002; America (F) 30 AM 6052   Charles Mingus - Chazz!* Debut (D) DEB 139   Charles Mingus - Chazz!* Prestige PR 24010   Charles Mingus* Debut DEB 128   Charles Mingus - Chazz! (not released)* Fantasy LP 6009, LP 86009; Original Jazz Classics OJC 440, OJCCD 440-2; America (F) 30 AM 6059   The Charles Mingus Quintet + Max Roach* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut (D) DEP 29   Charles Mingus - Mingus At The Bohemia, Volume 1* Debut (D) DEP 30   Charles Mingus - Mingus At The Bohemia, Volume 2* Debut (D) D 45-1   Charles Mingus/Max Roach - Percussion Discussion, Part 1&21956Charles Mingus QuintetJackie McLean (alto saxophone) J.R. Monterose (tenor saxophone -1/4) Mal Waldron (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Willie Jones (drums)Audio-Video Studios, NYC, January 30, 1956

1. 1865 Pithecanthropus Erectus: Evolution / Superiority-Complex / Decline / Destruction

Atlantic LP 1237, SD 1555, SD 3-600

2. 1866 A Foggy Day Atlantic LP 1237, SD 2-3023. 1867 What Is This Thing Called Love rejected4. 1868 Love Chant Atlantic LP 12375. 1869 Profile Of Jackie Atlantic LP 1237, SD 2-302, SD 3-600

* Atlantic LP 1237, SD 8809   Charles Mingus - Pithecanthropus Erectus= Rhino R2 72871   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961* Atlantic SD 1555   The Best Of Charles Mingus* Atlantic SD 3-600   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic Recordings* Atlantic SD 2-302   The Art Of Charles MingusMetronome All-StarsThad Jones (trumpet) Eddie Bert (trombone) Tony Scott (clarinet) Lee Konitz (alto saxophone) Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (tenor saxophone) Serge Chaloff (baritone saxophone) Teddy Charles (vibraphone) Billy Taylor (piano) Tal Farlow (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Art Blakey (drums)NYC, June 18, 1956

2860-1 Billie's Bounce Clef MGC 743* Clef MGC 743; Verve MGV 8030   Metronome All-Stars 1956Quincy Jones And His OrchestraArt Farmer (trumpet) Jimmy Cleveland (trombone) Herbie Mann (flute, tenor saxophone) Gene Quill (alto saxophone) Zoot Sims (tenor saxophone -1) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone -2) Jack Nimitz (baritone saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Hank Jones (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Charlie Persip (drums) Father John Crawley (handclaps -2) Quincy Jones (arranger, conductor)Beltone Recording Studios, NYC, September 14, 1956

1. 5332 Evening In Paris ABC-Paramount ABC 149; Impulse! ASH 9282-22. 5333 Sermonette ABC-Paramount ABC 149

* ABC-Paramount ABC 149; Impulse! GRD 115   Quincy Jones - This Is How I Feel About Jazz= Impulse! IA 9342-2   Quincy Jones - The Dedication Series, Volume IV: The Quintessential Charts= Mosaic MD5-237   The Quincy Jones ABC/Mercury Big Band Jazz Sessions* Impulse! ASH 9282-2   Milt Jackson - The Impulse YearsQuincy Jones And His OrchestraArt Farmer (trumpet) Jimmy Cleveland (trombone) Herbie Mann (flute, tenor saxophone) Phil Woods (alto saxophone) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Jack Nimitz (baritone saxophone) Billy Taylor (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Charlie Persip (drums) Quincy Jones (arranger, conductor)Beltone Recording Studios, NYC, September 19, 1956

Page 94: Charles Mingus Discography

5340 A Sleeping Bee ABC-Paramount ABC 1495341 Boo's Bloos -

* ABC-Paramount ABC 149; Impulse! GRD 115   Quincy Jones - This Is How I Feel About Jazz= Impulse! IA 9342-2   Quincy Jones - The Dedication Series, Volume IV: The Quintessential Charts= Mosaic MD5-237   The Quincy Jones ABC/Mercury Big Band Jazz SessionsTeddy Charles QuartetTeddy Charles (vibraphone) Hall Overton (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Ed Shaughnessy (drums)NYC, November 12, 1956

2188 Laura Atlantic LP 1274; Rhino R2 728712189 unknown title unissued2201 When Your Lover Has Gone Atlantic LP 1274; Rhino R2 728712202 Just One Of Those Things -2203 Blue Greens -

* Atlantic LP 1274   Teddy Charles - The Word From Bird* Rhino R2 72871   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961Don HellerAl Epstein equal Al Young (saxophones) Nettie Druzinsky (harp) Ralph Burns (piano, director) Wilhelm Bauer, Allen Hanlon (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Don Lamond (drums) Don Heller (vocals)NYC???, 1956

Blame It On My Youth Epic LN 3220Ridin' On The Moon -This Heart Of Mine -The Folks Who Live On The Hill -

* Epic LN 3220   Don Heller - Blame It On My Youth1957Charles Mingus QuintetJimmy Knepper (trombone) Curtis Porter (tenor saxophone -1, alto saxophone -2) Wade Legge (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Jean Shepherd (narrator -1)Audio-Video Studios, NYC, February 12, 1957

1. 2452 The Clown Atlantic EP 581, LP 12602. 2453 Reincarnation Of A Love Bird unissued

* Atlantic LP 1260   Charles Mingus - The Clown= Rhino R2 72871   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961* Atlantic EP 581   Charles Mingus - The ClownCharles Mingus QuintetJimmy Knepper (trombone) Curtis Porter (alto saxophone) Wade Legge (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, March 13, 1957

2454 Passions Of A Woman Loved Atlantic LP 1416, SD 3-6002455 Blue Cee Atlantic LP 12602456 Tonight At Noon Atlantic LP 1416, SD 2-302, SD 3-6002457 Reincarnation Of A Love Bird Atlantic LP 1260, SD 2-302, SD 3-6002458 Haitian Fight Song Atlantic LP 1260, LP 1337, SD 1555, SD 3-600

* Atlantic LP 1416, SD 1416   Charles Mingus - Tonight At Noon= Rhino R2 72871   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961* Atlantic SD 3-600   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic Recordings* Atlantic LP 1260   Charles Mingus - The Clown= Rhino R2 72871   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961* Atlantic SD 2-302   The Art Of Charles Mingus* Atlantic LP 1337   Various Artists - The Blues In Modern Jazz

Page 95: Charles Mingus Discography

* Atlantic SD 1555   The Best Of Charles MingusGunther Schuller - George Russell OrchestraArt Farmer, Louis Mucci (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Jim Buffington (French horn) Robert DiDomenica (flute) Manuel Zegler (bassoon) John LaPorta (alto saxophone) Hal McKusick (tenor saxophone) Teo Macero (baritone saxophone) Margaret Ross (harp) Teddy Charles (vibraphone) Bill Evans (piano) Barry Galbraith (guitar) Fred Zimmerman (bass) Ted Sommer (drums) Charles Mingus (voice) George Russell, Gunther Schuller (arranger, conductor)"Brandeis Jazz Festival", NYC, June 18, 1957

CO58202 Revelations Columbia WL 127CO58203 All Set -

* Columbia WL 127   Gunther Schuller/George Russell - Modern Jazz Concert= CBS/Sony (J) 15AP-550   Gunther Schuller/George Russell - Brandeis Jazz FestivalCharles Mingus TrioHampton Hawes (piano -1,3/8) Sonny Clark (piano -2) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, July 9, 1957

1. JB888 Dizzy Moods Jubilee JLP 10542. JB889 I Can't Get Started -3. JB890 Hamp's New Blues -4. JB891 Yesterdays -5. JB892 unknown title unissued6. JB893 Back Home Blues Jubilee JLP 10547. JB894 Summertime -8. JB895 Laura -

* Jubilee JLP 1054   Charles Mingus - Mingus ThreeJimmy Knepper QuintetJimmy Knepper (trombone, arranger) Joe Maini (alto saxophone) Bill Triglia (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, July 10, 1957

Bird Feather (Cunningbird) Debut DEB 129, (D) DL 101; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

Latter Day Saint (alt. take 1) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Latter Day Saint (alt. take 2) -Latter Day Saint (take 6) -Latter Day Saint (take 8C/6) Debut DEB 129, (D) DL 101; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002Latter Day Saint (take 7A) (false start) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002Latter Day Saint (take 7B) (false start) -Latter Day Saint (take 8A) (false start) -Latter Day Saint (take 8B) (false start) -Latter Day Saint (take 8C) (false start) -Latter Day Saint (take 9A) (false start) -Latter Day Saint (take 9B) (incomplete) -Latter Day Saint (take 9C) (false start) -Latter Day Saint (alt. take #?) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Jump The Blues Away (The Jumpin' Blues) Debut DEB 129, (D) DL 101; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002; Original Jazz

Classics OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2The Masher -The Masher (alt. take) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2

* Debut DEB 129   Jimmy Knepper - New Faces (not released)* Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002   The Rarest On Debut: Charles Mingus Sideman* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1807-2   The Charles Mingus Octet/The Jimmy Knepper Quintet - Debut Rarities,

Page 96: Charles Mingus Discography

Volume 1* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings* Debut (D) DL 101   Jimmy KnepperCharles Mingus SextetClarence Shaw (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Curtis Porter (tenor, alto saxophone) Bill Triglia (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Frankie Dunlop (castanets -7/12) Ysabel Morel (vocals, handclaps -7/12)NYC, July 18, 1957

1. H4JB5225-1/10/15/17

Dizzy Moods (alt. composite take) RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB

2. H4JB5225-14 Dizzy Moods (bass solo) RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-23. H4JB5225-16 - -4. H4JB5225-17 - -5. H4JB5225-3/10/14/15/16

Dizzy Moods RCA Victor LPM 2533

6. H4JB5225-8 Dizzy Moods (breakdown) RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-27. H4JB5226-1/3A/9

Ysabel's Table Dance (alt. composite take) RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB

8. H4JB5226-2 Ysabel's Table Dance (breakdown) RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-29. H4JB5226-3A/4 Ysabel's Table Dance (composite incomplete take) -10. H4JB5226-3B/4/5/9

Ysabel's Table Dance RCA Victor LPM 2533

11. H4JB5226-7 Ysabel's Table Dance (breakdown) RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-212. H4JB5226-8 - -13. H4JB5227-1 Los Mariachis (false start/breakdown) -14. H4JB5227-10 Los Mariachis (breakdown) -15. H4JB5227-14/15/17/15/24

Los Mariachis (The Street Musicians) RCA Victor LPM 2533

16. H4JB5227-15 Los Mariachis (breakdown) RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-217. H4JB5227-16 Los Mariachis (false start) -18. H4JB5227-17 Los Mariachis (breakdown) -19. H4JB5227-18 - -20. H4JB5227-19 Los Mariachis (false starts/breakdown/rehearsal) -21. H4JB5227-2 Los Mariachis (breakdown) -22. H4JB5227-20 - -23. H4JB5227-21 Los Mariachis (breakdown/false start) -24. H4JB5227-22 Los Mariachis (false start) -25. H4JB5227-3 Los Mariachis (breakdown) -26. H4JB5227-4/11/15/11/24

Los Mariachis (alt. composite take) RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB

27. H4JB5227-5 Los Mariachis (breakdown) RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-228. H4JB5227-6 - -29. H4JB5227-7 - -30. H4JB5227-8 Los Mariachis (false start) -31. H4JB5227-9 Los Mariachis (breakdown) -

* RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB   Charles Mingus - New Tijuana Moods* RCA Victor LPM 2533, LSP 2553   Charles Mingus - Tijuana Moods* RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-2   Charles Mingus - Tijuana MoodsCharles Mingus Sextet

Page 97: Charles Mingus Discography

Clarence Shaw (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Curtis Porter (tenor, alto saxophone) Bill Triglia (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Frankie Dunlop (tambourine -4/6) Lonnie Elder (narrator -4/6)NYC, August 6, 1957

1. H4JB5228-2/3/4/6

Flamingo (alt. composite take) RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-2

2. H4JB5228-4/9/6 Flamingo RCA Victor LPM 25333. H4JB5228-9 Flamingo (partial alternative take) RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB4. H4JB5229-6 A Colloquial Dream (breakdown) RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-25. H4JB5229-6/8/10 A Colloquial Dream (Scenes In The City) RCA Victor RCMJ 68969-26. H4JB5229-8 A Colloquial Dream (breakdown) RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-27. H4JB5230-1 Tijuana Gift Shop (breakdown) -8. H4JB5230-2 - -9. H4JB5230-4 - -10. H4JB5230-5 Tijuana Gift Shop (alt. take) RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB11. H4JB5230-6 Tijuana Gift Shop RCA Victor LPM 253312. - Tijuana Gift Shop (edited out solos) RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-2

* RCA Victor LPM 2533, LSP 2553   Charles Mingus - Tijuana Moods* RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB   Charles Mingus - New Tijuana Moods* RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-2   Charles Mingus - Tijuana Moods* RCA Victor RCMJ 68969-2   Various Artists - RCA Victor 80th Anniversary: The First Label In Jazz (bonus disc)Charles Mingus SextetClarence Shaw (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Curtis Porter (tenor, alto saxophone) Bill Evans (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, August, 1957

6466/6467-4 Fifty-First Street Blues Bethlehem 11041, BCP 60196468-3 East Coasting (alt. take 3) Bethlehem 20-300226468-4 East Coasting Bethlehem BCP 60196469-3 Memories Of You (alt. take 3) Bethlehem 20-300226469-7 Memories Of You Bethlehem BCP 6019, BCP 60656470-6 West Coast Ghost Bethlehem BCP 60196471-16 Conversation -6472-5 Celia -

* Bethlehem BCP 6019, 20-30022   East Coasting By Charles Mingus* Bethlehem BCP 6065   Various Artists - Golden Jazz Instrumentals* Bethlehem 11041   Charles Mingus - Fifty-First Street Blues, Part 1&2Shafi Hadi SextetClarence Shaw (trumpet) Shafi Hadi as Curtis Porter (tenor saxophone) Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone) Wade Legge or Wynton Kelly (piano) Henry Grimes or Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, September, 1957

We Got Blue (Untitled Original Blues (take 1)) Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1821-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2Stella By Starlight (take 4) -Stella By Starlight (take 5) -Untitled Original Composition (take 3) -Untitled Original Composition (take 5) -Autumn In New York (take 1) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1821-2; Debut

12DCD 4402-2Autumn In New York (take 2) -Long Ago And Far Away (take 1) (false start) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003Long Ago And Far Away (take 2) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1821-2; Debut

Page 98: Charles Mingus Discography

12DCD 4402-2Long Ago And Far Away (take 3) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003Long Ago And Far Away (take 4) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1821-2; Debut

12DCD 4402-2Long Ago And Far Away (take 5) -We Got Blue (Untitled Original Blues (take 2)) -Joldi (rehearsal) (short take) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003Joldi (rehearsal) (long take) -Joldi (take 1) -Joldi (take 2) (false start) -Joldi (take 3) (incomplete) -Joldi (take 4) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1821-2; Debut

12DCD 4402-2Joldi (take 5) (false start) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003Joldi (take 6) (Joldi (take 5)) Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1821-2; Debut

12DCD 4402-2* Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003   Charles Mingus - The Rarest On Debut: Mingus Newly Discovered* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1821-2   The Charles Mingus Group Featuring Wynton Kelly And Pepper Adams - Debut Rarities, Volume 3* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut RecordingsCharles Mingus OrchestraClarence Shaw (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Curtis Porter (tenor, alto saxophone) Bob Hammer (piano) Horace Parlan (piano, left hand) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Melvin Stewart (narrator)NYC, October, 1957

Scenes In The City Bethlehem BCP 6026, BCP 6068Wouldn't You unissuedBounce -

omit Stewart

New York Sketchbook Bethlehem BCP 6026omit Hammer

Duke's Choice -Slippers -Slippers (alt. take) Bethlehem unissued

Bill Hardman (trumpet) replaces Shaw

Nourog Bethlehem BCP 6026* Bethlehem BCP 6026   Charles Mingus - A Modern Jazz Symposium Of Music And Poetry* Bethlehem BCP 6068   Various Artists - Jazz Vocals Award AlbumShadows (Soundtrack)Curtis Porter (flute) Charles Mingus (piano, percussion, voice) Dannie Richmond (drums) Jimmy Knepper, Horace Parlan or Phineas Newborn, Clarence Shaw (percussion)NYC, probably October or late 1957 or 1958

Untitled Percussion Composition Debut 12DCD 4402-2* Debut 12DCD 4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings1958Shadows (Soundtrack)unknown (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone) unknown (flute) unknown (alto saxophone) Curtis Porter

Page 99: Charles Mingus Discography

(tenor saxophone) Phineas Newborn, Horace Parlan (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, early 1958

Nostalgia In Times Square unissuedunknown titles -

Langston HughesJimmy Knepper (trombone) Curtis Porter (tenor saxophone) Horace Parlan (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Kenny Dennis (drums) Langston Hughes (narrator)NYC, March 18, 1958

Consider Me: The Stranger / Midnight Stroll / Backstage

MGM E 3697

Dream Montage: Weird Nightmare / Double G Train / Jump Monk

-

* MGM E 3697; Verve VSP 36   Langston Hughes/Charles Mingus/Leonard Feather - Weary BluesShadows (Soundtrack)Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Curtis Porter (tenor saxophone) Horace Parlan (piano) Charles Mingus (bass, composer) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, October, November, 1958

Self Portrait In Three Colors unissuedAlice's Wonderland -Nostalgia In Times Square -unknown titles -

1959

Charles Mingus QuintetJohn Handy (alto saxophone) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone -1/3,5/8) Richard Wyands (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Nonagon Art Gallery", NYC, January 16, 1959

1. Nostalgia In Times Square United Artists UAJ 140052. No Private Income Blues -3. Alice's Wonderland -4. I Can't Get Started -5. Take The "A" Train unissued6. Jelly Roll Jellies -7. Billie's Bounce -8. Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting -

* United Artists UAJ 14005, UAJS 15005   Charles Mingus - Jazz Portraits (Wonderland)Charles Mingus NonetWillie Dennis, Jimmy Knepper (trombone) John Handy, Jackie McLean (alto saxophone) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone) Mal Waldron (piano -1,9) Horace Parlan (piano -2/8,10/12) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, February 4, 1959

1. 3346 E's Flat, Ah's Flat Too Atlantic LP 13052. 3347 My Jelly Roll Soul -3. 3348 Tensions -4. 3349 Moanin' Atlantic LP 1305, SD 2-3025. 3350 Cryin' Blues Atlantic LP 1305, SD 3-6006. 3351 Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting Atlantic LP 1305, SD 1555, SD 2-316, SD 3-6007. 4732 Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting, Part 1 Atlantic 50068. 4733 Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting, Part 2 -9. E's Flat, Ah's Flat Too (alt. take) Rhino R2 72871

Page 100: Charles Mingus Discography

10. My Jelly Roll Soul (alt. take) -11. Tensions (alt. take) -12. Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting (alt. take) -

* Atlantic LP 1305, SD 1305   Charles Mingus - Blues And Roots= Rhino R2 72871   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961* Atlantic SD 2-302   The Art Of Charles Mingus* Atlantic SD 3-600   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic Recordings* Atlantic SD 1555   The Best Of Charles Mingus* Atlantic SD 2-316   Various Artists - The Jazz Years-25th Anniversary* Atlantic 5006   Charles Mingus - Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting, Part 1&2Charles Mingus SeptetJimmy Knepper (trombone -1,3/5) John Handy (alto saxophone, clarinet) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Curtis Porter (tenor, alto saxophone) Horace Parlan (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, May 5, 1959

1. CO63154 Better Git Hit In Your Soul Columbia CL 13702. CO63155 Bird Calls -3. CO63156 Fables Of Faubus -4. CO63157 Pussy Cat Dues -5. CO63159 Jelly Roll -

* Columbia CL 1370, CS 8171   Charles Mingus - Mingus Ah UmCharles Mingus SeptetWillie Dennis (trombone -1/3) John Handy (alto saxophone, clarinet) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Curtis Porter (tenor, alto saxophone) Horace Parlan (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, May 12, 1959

1. CO63337 Open Letter To Duke Columbia CL 13702. CO63338 Boogie Stop Shuffle -3. CO63341 Self-Portrait In Three Colors -4. CO63342 Goodbye Pork Pie Hat -

* Columbia CL 1370, CS 8171   Charles Mingus - Mingus Ah UmCharles Mingus SextetRichard Williams (trumpet) Leo Wright (alto saxophone, flute) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Roland Hanna (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Willis Conover (announcer)"Newport Jazz Festival", "Freebody Park", Newport, RI, July 4, 1959

Intro By Willis Conover And Mingus Cool Jazz (J) 2123Boogie Stop Shuffle -Box Seats At Newport -Diane -Gunslinging Bird -

* Cool Jazz (J) 2123   Charles Mingus - Newport 1959 & MoreCharles Mingus TentetRichard Williams (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Jerome Richardson (flute, baritone saxophone) John Handy (alto saxophone) Booker Ervin, Benny Golson (tenor saxophone) Teddy Charles (vibraphone -1/4) Roland Hanna (piano -1/4) Nico Bunick (piano -5) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums, timpani)Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, November 1, 1959

1. CO63881 Gunslinging Bird Columbia CL 14402. CO63882 Song With Orange -3. CO63884 Diane -4. CO63885 Far Wells, Mill Valley -5. CO63886 New Now, Know How -

* Columbia CL 1440, CS 8236   Charles Mingus - Mingus Dynasty

Page 101: Charles Mingus Discography

Charles Mingus Septet With Strings DuoDon Ellis (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone) John Handy (alto saxophone) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Seymour Barab, Maurice Brown (cello -2) Roland Hanna (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, November 13, 1959

1. CO63888 Slop Columbia CL 14402. CO63889 Put Me In That Dungeon -3. CO63890 Mood Indigo -4. CO63891 Things Ain't What They Used To Be -

* Columbia CL 1440, CS 8236   Charles Mingus - Mingus Dynasty1960Charles Mingus - Gunther Schuller OrchestraMarcus Belgrave, Ted Curson, Hobart Dotson, Clark Terry, Richard Williams (trumpet) Eddie Bert, Charles Greenlee, Slide Hampton, Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Don Butterfield (tuba) Robert DiDomenica (flute) Harry Shulman (oboe) John LaPorta (alto saxophone, clarinet) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute) Bill Barron, Joe Farrell (tenor saxophone) Yusef Lateef (tenor saxophone, flute) Danny Bank (baritone saxophone) Charles McCracken (cello) Roland Hanna (piano) Charles Mingus (bass, arranger) Dannie Richmond (drums) Sticks Evans, Max Roach, George Scott (percussion) Gunther Schuller (conductor)Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, May 24, 1960

20093 Half-Mast Inhibition Mercury MG 2062720094 Mingus Fingus, No. 2 -20095 Bemoanable Lady -20096 Yusef Isef Too unissued

* Mercury MG 20627, SR 60627, (J) PHCE 6006   Charles Mingus - Pre-Bird= Limelight LM 82015, LS 86015   Charles Mingus - Mingus RevisitedCharles Mingus NonetTed Curson (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute) Booker Ervin, Joe Farrell (tenor saxophone) Yusef Lateef (tenor saxophone, flute) Paul Bley (piano -1,3,5) Roland Hanna (piano -2,4) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Lorraine Cousins (vocals -1,3)Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, May 25, 1960

1. 20100 Weird Nightmare Mercury MG 206272. 20101 Prayer For Passive Resistance -3. 20102 Eclipse -4. 20103 Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me / I Let A Song Go

Out Of My Heart-

5. 20104 Take The "A" Train / Exactly Like You -* Mercury MG 20627, SR 60627, (J) PHCE 6006   Charles Mingus - Pre-Bird= Limelight LM 82015, LS 86015   Charles Mingus - Mingus RevisitedCharles Mingus Quintet + Bud PowellTed Curson (trumpet) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone -1/4,6) Bud Powell (piano -6) Charles Mingus (bass, piano -1/5, bass -6) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Juan-les-Pins Jazz Festival", Antibes, France, July 13, 1960

1. 5260 | 37622 Cry For Freedom (Prayer For Passive Resistance) Atlantic SD 2-30012. 5261 | 37626 Better Git Hit In Your Soul Atlantic SD 2-3001; BYG (J) YX-70093. 5262 | 37621 Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting -4. 5263 | 37625 Ummh! (Folk Forms, I) -5. 5264 | 37623 What Love Atlantic SD 2-30016. 5265 | 37624 I'll Remember April -

* Atlantic SD 2-3001   Charles Mingus - Mingus At Antibes= Affinity (E) CDAFF 778   Charles Mingus - Live

Page 102: Charles Mingus Discography

= Rhino R2 72871   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961* BYG (J) YX-7009   Charles Mingus Live With Eric Dolphy= Affinity (E) AFF 19   Charles Mingus - LiveCharles Mingus QuartetTed Curson (trumpet) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet) Charles Mingus (bass, vocals) Dannie Ritchmond (drums, vocals) Nat Hentoff (supervisor)Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, October 20, 1960

Folk Forms, No. 1 Candid 45-601, CJM 8005Original Faubus Fables -What Love Candid CJM 8005All The Things You Could Be By Now If Sigmund Freud's Wife Was Your Mother

-

Stormy Weather (take 1) Candid CJM 8021, CCD 79033Melody From The Drums Candid CCD 79042; Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-111

* Candid CJM 8005, CJS 9005; Barnaby Z 30561, BR 5012; America (F) 30 AM 6082; Candid CS 9005, CCD 79005   Charles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus= Barnaby 2BR 6015   The Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop - Stormy Weather= Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-111   The Complete Candid Recordings Of Charles Mingus* Candid CJM 8021, CJS 9021; Barnaby KZ 31034; Candid CS 9021, CCD 79021   Charles Mingus - Mingus= Barnaby 2BR 6015   The Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop - Stormy Weather= Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-111   The Complete Candid Recordings Of Charles Mingus* Candid CCD 79033   Eric Dolphy - Candid Dolphy* Candid CCD 79042   Charles Mingus - Mysterious Blues* Candid 45-601   Charles Mingus - Folk Forms, No. 1 / Original Faubus FablesCharles Mingus EnsembleTed Curson, Lonnie Hillyer (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper, Britt Woodman (trombone -5) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone -4,5) Nico Bunick (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Ritchmond (drums) Nat Hentoff (supervisor)Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, October 20, 1960

1. Reincarnation Of A Love Bird, No. 1 (take 1) Candid CCD 790332. Reincarnation Of A Love Bird, No. 1 (take 4) Candid CCD 790423. Reincarnation Of A Love Bird, No. 1 (take ?) Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-1114. Vassarlean Candid CJM 8019; Barnaby KZ 31034, 2BR 6015; Candid CCD 79021, CCD

79042; Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-1115. MDM Candid CJM 8021

* Candid CJM 8019, CJS 9019; Barnaby BR 5021; Candid CS 9019, CCD 79019   Various Artists - The Jazz Life!* Candid CJM 8021, CJS 9021; Barnaby KZ 31034; Candid CS 9021, CCD 79021   Charles Mingus - Mingus= Barnaby 2BR 6015   The Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop - Stormy Weather= Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-111   The Complete Candid Recordings Of Charles Mingus* Candid CCD 79033   Eric Dolphy - Candid Dolphy* Candid CCD 79042   Charles Mingus - Mysterious BluesCharles Mingus EnsembleLonnie Hillyer (trumpet) Ted Curson (trumpet -2,3) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet -2,3) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Paul Bley (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Ritchmond (drums) Nat Hentoff (supervisor)Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, November 11, 1960

1. Bugs (take 3) Candid CJM 8026; Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-1112. Reincarnation Of A Love Bird, No. 2 (take 1) -3. Lock 'Em Up Candid CJM 8021, CCD 79000

* Candid CJM 8026, CJS 9026, CS 9026, CCD 79026   Charles Mingus - Reincarnation Of A Love Bird

Page 103: Charles Mingus Discography

* Candid CJM 8021, CJS 9021; Barnaby KZ 31034; Candid CS 9021, CCD 79021   Charles Mingus - Mingus= Barnaby 2BR 6015   The Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop - Stormy Weather= Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-111   The Complete Candid Recordings Of Charles Mingus* Candid CCD 79000   Various Artists - Candid JazzJazz Artists GuildRoy Eldridge (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone -1/4) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone -1/4) Tommy Flanagan (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Jo Jones (drums) Nat Hentoff (supervisor)Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, November 11, 1960

1. Mysterious Blues Candid CJM 8022, CCD 79042; Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-1112. Body And Soul Candid CJM 8026; Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-1113. Body And Soul (take 2) Candid CCD 79033, CCD 79042; Mosaic MD3-1114. R&R (take 1) Candid CJM 8019, CJM 8026; Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-1115. Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (take 5) Candid CJM 8022, CCD 79042, CCD 79000; Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-1116. Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (take 4) Candid CJM 8026; Mosaic MD3-1117. Me And You Candid CJM 8022, CCD 79042; Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-111

* Candid CJM 8022, CJS 9022; Barnaby BR 5022; Candid CS 9022, CCD 79022   Jazz Artists Guild - Newport Rebels* Mosaic MR4-111   The Complete Candid Recordings Of Charles Mingus* Candid CJM 8026, CJS 9026, CS 9026, CCD 79026   Charles Mingus - Reincarnation Of A Love Bird* Candid CJM 8019, CJS 9019; Barnaby BR 5021; Candid CS 9019, CCD 79019   Various Artists - The Jazz Life!* Candid CCD 79042   Charles Mingus - Mysterious Blues* Mosaic MD3-111   The Complete Candid Recordings Of Charles Mingus* Candid CCD 79033   Eric Dolphy - Candid Dolphy* Candid CCD 79000   Various Artists - Candid Jazz1961Charles Mingus QuintetTubby Hayes (vibraphone) Ray Dempsey (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Allan Ganley (drums)soundtrack, London, England, June or July, 1961

24815 Noodlin' Fontana (E) TFL 5179* Fontana (E) TFL 5179, (E) STFL 591, (Eu) 680 971 TL; Epic LA 16032, BA 17032   Various Artists - Music From The Soundtrack 'All Night Long'Dave Brubeck And Charles MingusDave Brubeck (piano) Charles Mingus (bass)London, England, July 3, 1961

Non-Sectarian Blues Columbia C 30522* Columbia C 30522; CBS (Eu) S 64377   Dave Brubeck - Summit SessionsCharles Mingus And His Jazz WorkshopJimmy Knepper (trombone) Yusef Lateef (tenor saxophone, flute) Roland Kirk (tenor saxophone, manzello, stritch) Charles Mingus (piano) Doug Watkins (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Pee Wee Marquette (announcer)broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, October 21, 1961

Blue Cee (Improvisation) (Nouroog) Alto AL 714; Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661Ecclusiastics -Hog Callin' Blues (incomplete) Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661

* Alto AL 714   Charles Mingus - Vital Savage Horizons* Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661   Charles Mingus - The Complete 1961-1962 Birdland BroadcastsCharles Mingus SextetJimmy Knepper (trombone) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Roland Kirk (tenor saxophone, manzello, stritch, siren, flute) Charles Mingus (piano, vocals, narrator) Doug Watkins (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, November 6, 1961

Page 104: Charles Mingus Discography

5756 Devil Woman Atlantic LP 1377, SD 3-6005757 Ecclusiastics Atlantic LP 1377, SD 2-3025758 "Old" Blues For Walt's Torin Atlantic LP 14165759 Peggy's Blue Skylight -5760 Hog Callin' Blues Atlantic LP 1377, SD 2-302, SD 2-5065761 Oh Lord, Don't Let Them Drop That Atomic Bomb

On MeAtlantic LP 1377, SD 1555

5762 Passions Of A Man Atlantic LP 1377, SD 1555, SD 3-6005763 Wham Bam Thank You Ma'am Atlantic LP 1377, SD 1555, SD 2-302, SD 3-6005764 Body And Soul unissued5765 Invisible Lady Atlantic LP 14165766 Eat That Chicken Atlantic LP 1377, SD 1555, SD 2-302, SD 2-5065767 Nuts unissued5768 Untitled Original -

* Atlantic LP 1377, SD 1377   Charles Mingus - Mingus Oh, Yeah!= Rhino R2 72871   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961* Atlantic SD 3-600   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic Recordings* Atlantic SD 2-302   The Art Of Charles Mingus* Atlantic LP 1416, SD 1416   Charles Mingus - Tonight At Noon= Rhino R2 72871   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961* Atlantic SD 2-506   Various Artists - unknown title* Atlantic SD 1555   The Best Of Charles MingusCharles Mingus And Nesuhi ErtegunCharles Mingus (interviewee) Nesuhi Ertegun (interviewer)Nesuhi Ertegun's office, Atlantic Records, NYC, late 1961 or early 1962

Charles Mingus Interviewed by Nesuhi Ertegun Rhino R2 72871* Rhino R2 72871   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-19611962 (age 40)Charles Mingus - Thelonious Monk - John Coltrane - Eric DolphyCharles Mingus (bass) and others"Birdland", NYC, February 9, 1962

unknown titles Europa Jazz (It) EJ 1013* Europa Jazz (It) EJ 1013   Charles Mingus - Thelonious Monk - John Coltrane - Eric DolphyCharles Mingus And His Jazz WorkshopRichard Williams (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Toshiko Akiyoshi (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) "Symphony Sid" Torin (announcer)broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, March 24, 1962

Dead Air With Symphony Sid Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661Take The "A" Train Session Disc 118; Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661Fables Of Faubus -Eat That Chicken (theme) -

* Session Disc 118   Hooray For Charles Mingus* Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661   Charles Mingus - The Complete 1961-1962 Birdland BroadcastsCharles Mingus And His Jazz Workshop All Starssame personnelbroadcast, "Birdland", NYC, March 31, 1962

Monk, Funk Or Vice Versa (Monk, Bunk And Vice Versa)

Alto AL 714; Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661

Oh Lord, Don't Let Them Drop That Atomic Bomb On Me, Drop It On Themselves, Coz They Made It

Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661

Page 105: Charles Mingus Discography

Eat That Chicken (theme) -* Alto AL 714   Charles Mingus - Vital Savage Horizons* Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661   Charles Mingus - The Complete 1961-1962 Birdland BroadcastsCharles Mingus And Oh Yeah All StarsRichard Williams (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Charles Mingus (piano) Herman Wright (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) "Symphony Sid" Torin (announcer)broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, May 5, 1962

Eat That Chicken (theme) Tempo Di Jazz (It) CDTJ 704; Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661Toshiko Akiyoshi (piano) Henry Grimes (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Charles Mingus, "Symphony Sid" Torin (announcer)

Reets And I -Richard Williams (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Toshiko Akiyoshi (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) "Symphony Sid" Torin (announcer)

Monk, Funk Or Vice Versa (Monk, Funk And Vice Versa)

-

Mingus plays (piano). Henry Grimes (bass) replaces Akiyoshi

Devil Woman -Eat That Chicken (theme) Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661

* Tempo Di Jazz (It) CDTJ 704   Charles Mingus - Tempo Di Jazz* Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661   Charles Mingus - The Complete 1961-1962 Birdland BroadcastsCharles Mingus And His Jazz WorkshopRichard Williams (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Toshiko Akiyoshi (piano) Henry Grimes, Charles Mingus (bass) "Symphony Sid" Torin (announcer)broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, May 12, 1962

Introduction By Symphony Sid Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661Peggy's Blue Skylight Tempo Di Jazz (It) CDTJ 704; Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661Tijuana Table Dance (Ysabel's Table Dance) -Eat That Chicken (theme) -

* Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661   Charles Mingus - The Complete 1961-1962 Birdland Broadcasts* Tempo Di Jazz (It) CDTJ 704   Charles Mingus - Tempo Di JazzDuke Ellington TrioDuke Ellington (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)Sound Makers, NYC, September 17, 1962

Money Jungle United Artists UAJ 14017; Blue Note BT 85129Le Fleurs Africaines (African Flower) -Very Special -Warm Valley -REM Blues Blue Note BT 85129A Little Max (Parfait) -A Little Max (Parfait) (alt. take) Blue Note CDP 7 46398-2Wig Wise United Artists UAJ 14017; Blue Note BT 85129Switch Blade Blue Note BT 85129Caravan United Artists UAJ 14017; Blue Note BT 85129Backward Country Boy Blues Blue Note BT 85129Solitude United Artists UAJ 14017; Blue Note BT 85129Solitude (alt. take) Blue Note CDP 7 46398-2

* United Artists UAJ 14017, UAJS 15017   Duke Ellington - Money Jungle

Page 106: Charles Mingus Discography

* Blue Note BT 85129, CDP 7 46398-2   Duke Ellington - Money JungleCharles Mingus OrchestraEd Armour, Rolf Ericson, Lonnie Hillyer, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Richard Williams, Snooky Young (trumpet) Eddie Bert, Jimmy Cleveland, Willie Dennis, Paul Faulise, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman (trombone) Romeo Penque (oboe) Danny Bank (bass clarinet) Buddy Collette, Eric Dolphy, Charlie Mariano, Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) George Berg, Zoot Sims (tenor saxophone) Pepper Adams, Jerome Richardson (baritone saxophone) Warren Smith (vibraphone, percussion) Toshiko Akiyoshi, Jaki Byard (piano) Les Spann (guitar) Milt Hinton (bass) Charles Mingus (bass, narrator) Dannie Richmond (drums) Grady Tate (percussion) Bob Hammer (arranger) Melba Liston (arranger, conductor)"Town Hall", NYC, 1st set, October 12, 1962

Freedom, Part 2 (Clark In The Dark) United Artists UAJ 14024Osmotin' (Osmosis (incomplete)) Blue Note 7243 8 28353-2Epitaph, Part 1 United Artists UAJ 14024Freedom, Part 1 -Peggy's Blue Skylight (Peggy's Discovery) Blue Note 7243 8 28353-2Epitaph, Part 2 United Artists UAJ 14024My Search -

* United Artists UAJ 14024, UAJS 15024   Charles Mingus - Town Hall Concert* Blue Note 7243 8 28353-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Town Hall ConcertCharles Mingus Orchestrasame personnel"Town Hall", NYC, 2nd set, October 12, 1962

Portrait Blue Note 7243 8 28353-2Duke's Choice (Don't Come Back) United Artists UAJ 14024Please Don't Come Back From The Moon Blue Note 7243 8 28353-2In A Mellotone ('Finale) United Artists UAJ 14024Epitaph, Part 1 (alt. take) Blue Note 7243 8 28353-2

* United Artists UAJ 14024, UAJS 15024   Charles Mingus - Town Hall Concert* Blue Note 7243 8 28353-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Town Hall ConcertCharles Mingus And His Jazz Workshopprobably Ed Amour (trumpet) Don Butterfield (tuba) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) "Symphony Sid" Torin (announcer)broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, October 19, 1962

My Search (The Search) (I Can't Get Started) Session Disc 118; Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661Monk, Funk Or Vice Versa (Monk, Bunk And Vice Versa) (King Fish)

-

Please Don't Come Back From The Moon (Moonboy)

-

Eat That Chicken (theme) -* Session Disc 118   Hooray For Charles Mingus* Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661   Charles Mingus - The Complete 1961-1962 Birdland BroadcastsCharles Mingus And His Jazz WorkshopEd Armour (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) "Symphony Sid" Torin (announcer)broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, October 26, 1962

Eat That Chicken (theme) Yadeon (J) 501; Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661Monk, Funk Or Vice Versa (Monk, Bunk And Vice Versa)

Ozone 19; Yadeon (J) 501; Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661

The Search -

Page 107: Charles Mingus Discography

O.P. (O.P.O.P.) -* Ozone 19   Charles Mingus - Cecil Taylor* Yadeon (J) 501   Charles Mingus - A Night In Birdland Live, Volume 2* Rare Live Recordings RLR 88661   Charles Mingus - The Complete 1961-1962 Birdland Broadcasts1963Charles Mingus OrchestraRolf Ericson, Richard Williams (trumpet) Quentin Jackson (trombone) Don Butterfield (contrabass trombone, tuba) Jerome Richardson (flute, soprano, baritone saxophone) Dick Hafer (flute, tenor saxophone) Charlie Mariano (alto saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Jay Barliner (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass, piano) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, January 20, 1963

11300 Celia Impulse! A 5411301 Track A - Solo Dancer: Stop! Look! And Listen,

Sinner Jim Whiney!Impulse! A 35

11302 Track B - Duete Solo Dancers: Heart's Beat And Shades In Physical Embraces

-

11303 I X Love Impulse! A 5411304 Track C - Group Dancers: (Soul Fusion)

Freedwoman And Oh, This Freedom's Slave CriesImpulse! A 35

11317 Mode D - Trio And Group Dancers: Stop! Look! And Sing Songs Of Revolutions!

-

11318 Mode E - Single Solos And Group Dance: Saint And Sinner John In Merriment On Battle Front

-

11319 Mode F - Group And Solo Dance: Of Love, Rain, And Passioned Revolt, Then Farewell, My Belove, Till It's Freedom Day

-

* Impulse! A 54, IMPD 170   Charles Mingus - Five Mingus* Impulse! A 35, IMPD 174   Charles Mingus - The Black Saint And The Sinner LadyCharles Mingus SoloCharles Mingus (piano)NYC, June 30, 1963

90096 Myself When I Am Real Impulse! A 6090097 I Can't Get Started -90098 Body And Soul Impulse! A 60, AS 9234-290099 Roland Kirk's Message Impulse! A 6090100 Memories Of You -90101 She's Just Miss Popular Hybrid Impulse! A 60, AS 9234-290102 Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Silk

BluesImpulse! A 60

90103 Meditations For Moses -90104 Old Portrait -90105 I'm Getting Sentimental Over You -90106 Compositional Theme Story...: Medleys / Anthems

And Folklore-

* Impulse! A 60; MCA 29067; Impulse! IMPD 217   Charles Mingus - Mingus Plays Piano* Impulse! AS 9234-2   Charles Mingus - Reevaluation: The Impulse YearsCharles Mingus OrchestraEddie Preston, Richard Williams (trumpet) Britt Woodman (trombone) Don Butterfield (tuba) Dick Hafer (flute, clarinet, tenor saxophone) Jerome Richardson (flute, soprano, baritone saxophone) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, flute) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass, narrator) Walter

Page 108: Charles Mingus Discography

Perkins (drums)NYC, September 20, 1963

11756 Hora Decubitus Impulse! A 54, AS 9234-211757 Theme For Lester Young -11758 II B.S. -11759 Freedom Impulse! A 99, AS 9234-2, IMPD 17011760 Better Get Hit In Yo' Soul Impulse! A 54, AS 9234-211761 Take The "A" Train unissued11762 Mood Indigo Impulse! A 54, AS 9234-2

* Impulse! A 54, IMPD 170   Charles Mingus - Five Mingus* Impulse! AS 9234-2   Charles Mingus - Reevaluation: The Impulse Years* Impulse! A 99   Various Artists - The Definitive Jazz Scene, Volume 11964Charles Mingus SextetJohnny Coles (trumpet) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute) Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Cornell University", Ithaca, NY, March 18, 1964

Opening Blue Note 0946 3 92210 2 8ATFW You -Sophisticated Lady -Fables Of Faubus -Orange Wat The Colour Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk

-

Take The "A" Train -Meditations -So Long Eric -When Irish Eyes Are Smiling -Jitterbug Waltz -

* Blue Note 0946 3 92210 2 8   Charles Mingus Sextet With Eric Dolphy - Cornell 1964Charles Mingus SextetJohnny Coles (trumpet -1/3,5) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute -1/3,5) Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano -1/3,5) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums -1/3,5)"Town Hall", NYC, April 4, 1964

1. So Long Eric Mingus JWS 0052. Meditations (Praying With Eric, Part 1) -3. Meditations (Praying With Eric, Part 2) -4. Sophisticated Lady unissued5. Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk -

* Mingus JWS 005; America (F) 30 AM 6140   Charles Mingus - Town Hall Concert 1964, Volume 1= Original Jazz Classics OJC 042, OJCCD 042-2   Charles Mingus - Town Hall ConcertCharles Mingus SextetJohnny Coles (trumpet) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute) Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Concertgebouw", Amsterdam, Holland, April 10, 1964

Parkeriana (Dedicated To A Genius) Ulysse Musique (F) AROC 50506/07So Long Eric -Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk -Meditations (Meditation On A Pair Of Wire Cutters) -Fables Of Faubus, Part 1 Ulysse Musique (F) AROC 50608Fables Of Faubus, Part 2 -

Page 109: Charles Mingus Discography

A.T.F.W.U.S.A. (A.T.F.W.Y.O.U.) -Sophisticated Lady -

* Ulysse Musique (F) AROC 50506/07   Charles Mingus - Concertgebouw Amsterdam, Volume 1* Ulysse Musique (F) AROC 50608   Charles Mingus - Concertgebouw Amsterdam, Volume 2Charles Mingus Sextetsame personnel"University Aula", Oslo, Norway, April 12, 1964

Fables Of Faubus Landscape (F) LS2 913So Long Eric Jazz Up (It) JU 307Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk Landscape (F) LS2 913; Jazz Up (It) JU 307Ow! (Parkeriana (incomplete)) Jazz Up (It) JU 307Take The "A" Train -Meditations Landscape (F) LS2 919Parkeriana -

* Landscape (F) LS2 913   Charles Mingus Sextet Live In Oslo 1964, Volume 1* Jazz Up (It) JU 307   Charles Mingus - Live In Oslo 1964 Featuring Eric Dolphy* Landscape (F) LS2 919   Charles Mingus Sextet Live In Oslo 1964, Volume 2Charles Mingus Sextetsame personnel"Konserthuset", Stockholm, Sweden, April 13, 1964

Meditations Royal Jazz (D) RJD 518So Long Eric -Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk -Peggy's Blue Skylight -When Irish Eyes Are Smiling -Fables Of Faubus (Fables For Faubus) -

* Royal Jazz (D) RJD 518   Charles Mingus Sextet Live In Stockholm 1964Charles Mingus Sextetsame personnelStockholm, Sweden, April 13, 1964

So Long Eric (rehearsal take) Royal Jazz (D) RJD 518Meditations (false start) (rehearsal take) -

* Royal Jazz (D) RJD 518   Charles Mingus Sextet Live In Stockholm 1964Charles Mingus Sextetsame personnel"Old Fellow Palaet's Store Sal", Copenhagen, Denmark, April 14, 1964

Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress Landscape (F) LS2 905Meditations Landscape (F) LS2 905; Moon (It) MLP 016-1A.T.F.W.U.S.A. Landscape (F) LS2 905Fables Of Faubus Landscape (F) LS2 905; Moon (It) MLP 016-1So Long Eric private tape

* Moon (It) MLP 016-1, MCD 016-2   Charles Mingus - Astral Weeks* Landscape (F) LS2 905   Charles Mingus Sextet Live In Copenhagen 1964Charles Mingus SextetJohnny Coles (trumpet -1,2,4/8) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute -1,2,4/8) Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone -1,2,4/8) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass -1,2,4/8) Dannie Richmond (drums -1,2,4/8)Bremen, West Germany, April 16, 1964

1. So Long Eric (Hope So Eric, Part 1) Ingo (It) ten2. So Long Eric (Hope So Eric, Part 2) -

Page 110: Charles Mingus Discography

3. A.T.F.W.U.S.A. Unique Jazz UJ 234. Sophisticated Lady -5. Fables Of Faubus, Part 1 Ingo (It) thirteen6. Fables Of Faubus, Part 2 -7. Meditations Ingo (It) fifteen; Unique Jazz UJ 238. Ow! (Parkeriana) Ingo (It) fifteen

* Ingo (It) ten   Charles Mingus Orchestra With Eric Dolphy 1964, Volume 1 - Hope So Eric* Unique Jazz UJ 23   Charles Mingus Sextet Live In Europe* Ingo (It) thirteen   Charles Mingus Orchestra With Eric Dolphy, Volume 2 - Fables Of Faubus* Ingo (It) fifteen   Charles Mingus Orchestra With Eric Dolphy, Volume 3 - ParkerianaCharles Mingus SextetJohnny Coles (trumpet -1,2) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute) Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Salle Wagram", Paris, France, April 17, 1964

1. So Long Eric, Part 1 (Goodbye Pork Pie Hat, Part 1) America (F) 30 AM 003-005; Esoldun (F) FC 1102. So Long Eric, Part 2 (Goodbye Pork Pie Hat, Part 2) -3. Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk Esoldun (F) FC 1024. Parkeriana Esoldun (F) FC 1105. Meditations Esoldun (F) FC 1026. Fables Of Faubus -7. Peggy's Blue Skylight -

* America (F) 30 AM 003-005; Prestige P 34001   The Great Concert Of Charles Mingus* Esoldun (F) FC 110   Charles Mingus - Live In Paris 1964, Volume 2* Esoldun (F) FC 102   Charles Mingus - MeditationCharles Mingus QuintetEric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute) Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Theatre Des Champs-Elysees", Paris, France, April 18, 1964

Intro And Presentation America (F) 30 AM 003-005Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk -Parkeriana -Meditations (Meditation For Integration) -Fables Of Faubus, Part 1 -Fables Of Faubus, Part 2 -Sophisticated Lady America (F) 30 AM 003-005; Esoldun (F) FC 102

* America (F) 30 AM 003-005; Prestige P 34001   The Great Concert Of Charles Mingus* Esoldun (F) FC 102   Charles Mingus - MeditationCharles Mingus Quintetsame personnel"Palais Des Congres", Liege, Belgium, April 19, 1964

So Long Eric private tapePeggy's Blue Skylight -Meditations -

Charles Mingus Quintetsame personnelBologna, Italy, April 24, 1964

unknown titles private tapeCharles Mingus Quintetsame personnel"Wuppertal Townhall", Wuppertal, West Germany, April 26, 1964

Page 111: Charles Mingus Discography

Fables Of Faubus Enja (G) 3049I Can't Get Started (Starting) -Meditations (Meditation On A Pair Of Wire Cutters) Enja (G) ENJ 3049-2

same session

Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress Enja (G) 3077Peggy's Blue Skylight (Charlemagne) -So Long Eric Enja (G) ENJ 3077-2

* Enja (G) 3049, ENJ 3049-2   Charles Mingus - Mingus In Europe, Volume I* Enja (G) 3077, ENJ 3077-2   Charles Mingus - Mingus In Europe, Volume IICharles Mingus Quintetsame personnel"Mozart-Saal/Liederhalle", Stuttgart, West Germany, April 28, 1964

So Long Eric Unique Jazz UJ 007/08Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk (Orange Was The Color Of Her Hair)

-

These Foolish Things -Peggy's Blue Skylight -Meditations -A.T.F.W.U.S.A. Unique Jazz UJ 009Sophisticated Lady -Fables Of Faubus, Part 1 -Fables Of Faubus, Part 2 -

* Unique Jazz UJ 007/08   Charles Mingus - Mingus In Stuttgart, April 28, 1964 Concert* Unique Jazz UJ 009   Charles Mingus - Mingus In Stuttgart, April 28, 1964 ConcertCharles Mingus QuintetJohn Handy (alto saxophone -1) Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone) Jane Getz (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"The Jazz Workshop", San Francisco, CA, June 2 & 3, 1964

1. New Fables Fantasy LP 60172. Meditation (For A Pair Of Wire Cutters) -

* Fantasy LP 6017, LP 86017; Original Jazz Classics OJC 237, OJCCD 237-2   Charles Mingus - Right Now: Live At The Jazz Workshop= America (F) 30 AM 6063   Charles Mingus - Right NowCharles Mingus OrchestraLonnie Hillyer (trumpet) Bobby Bryant, Melvin Moore (trumpet -2) Lou Blackburn (trombone -2) Red Callender (tuba -2) Buddy Collette (flute, piccolo, alto saxophone -2) Jack Nimitz (bass clarinet, baritone saxophone -2) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) John Handy (tenor saxophone -1) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass -1, bass, piano -2) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Monterey Jazz Festival", Monterey, CA, September 20, 1964

1. Duke Ellington Medley: I've Got It Bad / In A Sentimental Mood / All Too Soon / Mood Indigo / Sophisticated Lady / Take The "A" Train / Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk

Mingus JWS 001/02

2. Meditations On Integration -* Mingus JWS 001/02; America (F) 30 AM 001-002   Charles Mingus - Mingus At MontereyCharles Mingus OrchestraLonnie Hillyer, Al Stanwick, Freddie Stone (trumpet) Ron Collier (trombone) Howard Johnson (tuba) Jim O'Discoll (oboe) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Don Thompson (tenor saxophone) Joe Farrell (tenor saxophone, flute) Bernie Piltch, Morty Ross (baritone saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass)

Page 112: Charles Mingus Discography

Dannie Richmond (drums)"Inner Voices", "CBC TV", Tronto, Canada, October 31, 1964

So Long Eric Cool Jazz (J) 2123Meditations -

* Cool Jazz (J) 2123   Charles Mingus - Newport 1959 & More1965Charles Mingus QuintetLonnie Hillyer (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Tyrone Guthrie Theater", Minneapolis, MN, summer 1965

So Long Eric Mingus JWS 009Medley: She's Funny That Way / Embraceable You / I Can't Get Started / Ghost Of A Chance / Old Portrait / Cocktails For Two

-

* Mingus JWS 009   Charles Mingus - My Favorite Quintet, Volume 1: Tyrone Guthrie Theater= America (F) 30 AM 6105   Charles Mingus - Town Hall ConcertCharles Mingus OctetHobart Dotson (trumpet -1/3,5,7/9) Lonnie Hillyer (trumpet -1/3,5/9) Jimmy Owens (trumpet, flugelhorn -1/3,5,7/9) Julius Watkins (French horn -1/3,5,7/9) Howard Johnson (tuba -1/3,5,7/9) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone -1/3,5/9) Charles Mingus (bass, piano, narrator) Dannie Richmond (drums -1/3,5/9)"Royce Hall", University Of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, December 25, 1965

1. Meditation On Inner Piece, Part 1 Mingus JWS 013/0142. Don't Be Afraid, The Clown's Afraid Too -3. Don't Let It Happen Here -4. Meditation On Inner Piece, Part 2 -5. Once Upon A Time, There Was A Holding

Corporation Called Old America, Part 1/3-

6. Ode To Bird And Dizzy -7. They Trespass The Land Of The Sacred Sioux -8. The Arts Of Tatum And Freddie Webster -9. Muskrat Ramble -

* Mingus JWS 013/014   Charles Mingus - Music Written For Monterey 1965. Not Heard... Played In Its Entirety At UCLA, Volume 1&21966Charles Mingus SeptetLonnie Hillyer (trumpet) Jimmy Owens or Hobert Dobsons (trumpet, flugelhorn) Julius Watkins (French horn) Howard Johnson (tuba) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Charles Mingus (bass, piano, recitation) Dannie Richmond (drums)live in NYC, January 18, 1966

Majonet: The Arts Of Tatum And Freddie Webster / Don't Let It Happen Here

Ozone 19

* Ozone 19   Charles Mingus - Cecil TaylorCharles Mingus And Cecil TaylorCecil Taylor (piano) Charles Mingus (bass)live in NYC, January 18, 1966

Duet Ozone 19* Ozone 19   Charles Mingus - Cecil Taylor1970Charles Mingus QuintetBill Hardman (trumpet) Jimmy Vass (alto saxophone) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone, flute) Charles

Page 113: Charles Mingus Discography

Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Slug's", NYC, March 31, 1970

Ray's Idea Jazz View (G) J-Bop 043So Long Eric -If I Should Lose You -I Can't Get Started -Dizzy Atmosphere -Peggy's Blue Skylight -Better Git It In Your Soul -Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress -Fables Of Faubus Jazz View (G) J-Bop 044In A Sentimental Mood -Take The "A" Train -Billie's Bounce / Koko -O.P. -Greensleeves -

* Jazz View (G) J-Bop 043   Charles Mingus - Dizzy Atmosphere: Live At Historic Slug's, Volume 1* Jazz View (G) J-Bop 044   Charles Mingus - Fables Of Faubus: Live At Historic Slug's, Volume 2Charles Mingus SextetEddie Preston (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Bobby Jones (tenor saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Teatro Lirico", Milan, Italy, October 25, 1970

Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress Joker (J) UPS 2072The Man Who Never Sleeps -O.P. -

* Joker (J) UPS 2072   Charles Mingus - StatementsCharles Mingus Sextetsame personnel"Theatre National Populaire Du Palais De Chaillot", Paris, France, October 28, 1970

The Man Who Never Sleeps Ulysse Musique (F); DIW Records (J) DIW-326O.P. (Tribute To Oscar Pettiford) -Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress -Fables Of Faubus DIW Records (J) DIW-326She's Funny That Way -Ellington Medley: In A Sentimental Mood / Sophisticated Lady / Mood Indigo / Take The "A" Train

Ulysse Musique (F); DIW Records (J) DIW-326

* Ulysse Musique (F)   Charles Mingus - Paris TNP* DIW Records (J) DIW-326   Charles Mingus - In Paris 1970Charles Mingus Sextetsame personnelStudio Decca, Paris, France, October 31, 1970

Reincarnation Of A Love Bird: Warm Up And First False Start

Sunnyside SSC 3065

Reincarnation Of A Love Bird: Second False Start -Reincarnation Of A Love Bird: Third False Start -Reincarnation Of A Love Bird (incomplete) -Reincarnation Of A Love Bird America (F) 30 AM 6110; Prestige PR 24028I Left My Heart In San Francisco -Blue Bird (incomplete) Sunnyside SSC 3065

Page 114: Charles Mingus Discography

Blue Bird: Reprise -Blue Bird America (F) 30 AM 6110; Prestige PR 24028Pithecanthropus Erectus: Incomplete (take 1) Sunnyside SSC 3065Pithecanthropus Erectus: Rehearsal -Pithecanthropus Erectus: False Start -Pithecanthropus Erectus: To The End -Pithecanthropus Erectus: Mingus Explanations, Restart

-

Pithecanthropus Erectus America (F) 30 AM 6109; Prestige PR 24028Peggy's Blue Skylight: First False Start Sunnyside SSC 3065Peggy's Blue Skylight: Second False Start -Peggy's Blue Skylight: Third False Start And Rehearsal

-

Peggy's Blue Skylight: (alt. take) (fast version) -Peggy's Blue Skylight America (F) 30 AM 6109; Prestige PR 24028Love Is A Dangerous Necessity: First False Start Sunnyside SSC 3065Love Is A Dangerous Necessity: Second False Start -Love Is A Dangerous Necessity America (F) 30 AM 6109; Prestige PR 24028

* America (F) 30 AM 6110   Charles Mingus - Blue Bird= Sunnyside SSC 3065   Charles Mingus In Paris: The Complete America Session* Prestige PR 24028   Charles Mingus - Reincarnation Of A Love Bird* America (F) 30 AM 6109   Charles Mingus - Pithecanthropus Erectus= Sunnyside SSC 3065   Charles Mingus In Paris: The Complete America SessionCharles Mingus Sextetsame personnelBerlin, West Germany, November 5, 1970

History Beppo (E) BEP 508O.P. -Reincarnation Of A Love Bird -The Man Who Never Sleeps -

* Beppo (E) BEP 508   Charles Mingus Sextet In Berlin1971Charles Mingus With Toshiyuki Miyama And His New Herd OrchestraEddie Preston (trumpet) Bobby Jones (tenor saxophone) Masahiko Sato (piano) Charles Mingus (bass, composer, arranger) Toshiyuki Miyama And His New Herd Orchestra, Toshiyuki Miyama (conductor) Jaki Byard (arranger)Nippon Columbia Studios, Tokyo, Japan, January 14, 1971

The Man Who Never Sleeps Columbia (J) NCB 7008Portrait -O.P. -

* Columbia (J) NCB 7008   Charles MingusCharles Mingus SextetLonnie Hillyer (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Bobby Jones (tenor saxophone) John Foster (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Virgil Day (drums)"Newport Jazz Festival", Newport, RI, July 3, 1971

Intro By George Wein, Father Norman O'Connor Cool Jazz (J) 798Peggy's Blue Skylight -Pithecanthropus Erectus -Cocktails For Two -O.P. -

Page 115: Charles Mingus Discography

Intro By Father Norman O'Connor -* Cool Jazz (J) 798   Charles Mingus - Newport 1971Charles Mingus OrchestraLonnie Hillyer, Jimmy Nottingham, Joe Wilder, Snooky Young (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Julius Watkins (French horn) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Jerry Dodgion, Bobby Jones, Hal McKusick, James Moody (reeds) Charles McCracken (cello) Jaki Byard, John Foster, Roland Hanna (piano) Ron Carter, Richard Davis, Milt Hinton (bass) Charles Mingus (bass, composer, arranger) Dannie Richmond (drums) Teo Macero (conductor, alto saxophone) and othersNYC, September 23, 1971

The Shoes Of The Fisherman's Wife Are Some Jive Ass Slippers

Columbia KC 31039

The I Of Hurricane Sue -* Columbia KC 31039; Columbia/Legacy CK 48910   Charles Mingus - Let My Children Hear MusicCharles Mingus Orchestrasame personnelNYC, September 30, 1971

Hobo Ho Columbia KC 31039Taurus In The Arena Of Life Columbia/Legacy CK 48910

* Columbia KC 31039; Columbia/Legacy CK 48910   Charles Mingus - Let My Children Hear MusicCharles Mingus Orchestrasame personnelNYC, October 1, 1971

Don't Be Afraid, The Clown's Afraid Too Columbia KC 31039* Columbia KC 31039; Columbia/Legacy CK 48910   Charles Mingus - Let My Children Hear MusicCharles Mingus Orchestrasame personnelNYC, November 18, 1971

The Chill Of Death Columbia KC 31039Adagio Ma Non Troppo -

* Columbia KC 31039; Columbia/Legacy CK 48910   Charles Mingus - Let My Children Hear Music1972 (age 50)Charles Mingus OrchestraJon Faddis, Lonnie Hillyer, Lloyd Michaels, Eddie Preston (trumpet) Eddie Bert (bass trombone) Richard Berg, Sharon Moe (French horn) Robert Stewart (tuba) Howard Johnson (tuba, bass saxophone) James Moody (flute) Lee Konitz, Charles McPherson, Richie Perri (alto saxophone) Gene Ammons, George Dorsey (tenor saxophone) Bobby Jones (tenor saxophone, clarinet) Gerry Mulligan (baritone saxophone) John Foster, Randy Weston (piano) Milt Hinton (bass) Charles Mingus (bass, arranger) Joe Chambers (drums) Dizzy Gillespie, Honey Gordon (vocals) Bill Cosby (vocals, announcer) Sy Johnson (arranger) Teo Macero (arranger, conductor)"Philharmonic Hall", Lincoln Center, NYC, February 4, 1972

CO112563 Honeysuckle Rose Columbia KG 31614Introduction By Bill Cosby Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975

CO112564 Jump Monk Columbia KG 31614, KG 31574CO112565 E.S.P. Columbia KG 31614CO112566 Ecclusiastics -CO112567 Eclipse -CO112568 Us Is Two -CO112569 Taurus In The Arena Of Life (Number One

Grandson)Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975

CO112570 Mingus Blues Columbia KG 31614Introduction To Little Royal Suite By Bill Cosby Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975

Page 116: Charles Mingus Discography

CO112571 Little Royal Suite Columbia KG 31614Introduction To Strollin' By Bill Cosby Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975

CO112572 Strollin' -CO112573 The I Of Hurricane Sue -CO112574 E's Flat, Ah's Flat Too Columbia KG 31614CO113019 Ool-Ya-Koo -

Portrait Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975Don't Be Afraid, The Clown's Afraid Too -

* Columbia KG 31614; Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975   Charles Mingus And Friends In Concert* Columbia KG 31574   Various Artists - The ProgressivesCharles Mingus OrchestraLonnie Hillyer, Eddie Preston, Richard Williams (trumpet) Eddie Bert (trombone) Howard Johnson (tuba) Lee Konitz, Charles McPherson, Richie Perry (alto saxophone) Johnny Griffin, Shafi Hadi (tenor saxophone) Paul Jeffrey (baritone saxophone) John Foster (piano) Sam Herman (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Brooks (drums) Honey Gordon (vocals -8,9) and others"Village Vanguard", NYC, April 17, 1972

1. Us Is Two private tape2. Ecclusiastics -3. Jump Monk -4. Mindreaders Convention In Milano (My Music

Emission)-

5. Us Is Two (theme) -6. Mingus Fingers -7. Better Git It In Your Soul -8. Eclipse -9. Strollin' -

Newport In New York '72Cat Anderson, Jimmy Owens (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Buddy Tate (tenor saxophone) Roland Hanna (piano) Milt Buckner (organ) Charles Mingus (bass) Alan Dawson (drums)Radio City Music Hall, NYC, July 6, 1972

25534 Jumpin' At The Woodside Cobblestone CST 9025-2; Atlantic (Eu) ATL 4044525535 Lo-Slo Blues -

* Cobblestone CST 9025-2   Various Artists - Newport In New York '72: The Jam Sessions, Volume 1&2= Cobblestone CST 9032-6   Various Artists - Newport In New York '72* Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40445   Various Artists - Newport In New York '72: The Jam Sessions, Volume 1Charles Mingus With Dizzy GillespieJon Faddis (trumpet) Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals -2,3) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Bobby Jones (tenor saxophone, clarinet) John Foster (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Brooks (drums, musical saw)"Nice Jazz Festival", Nice, France, July 20, 1972

1. Fables Of Faubus Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-0252. Blues Medley Jam -3. Pops (When The Saints Go Marchin' In) -

* Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-025   Charles Mingus - Nice Jazz Festival 1972The Great Pescara Jam SessionsCharles McPherson (alto saxophone) Bobby Jones, Ben Webster (tenor saxophone) Kenny Drew (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Brooks (drums)"Pescara Jazz Festival", Pescara, Italy, July 29 or 30, 1972

For All We Know Port's Song (It) CD L1003Sophisticated Lady / I Can't Get Started -Blues In The Closet -

Page 117: Charles Mingus Discography

The Days Of Wine And Roses -* Port's Song (It) CD L1003   Various Artists - After Hours: The Great Pescara Jam SessionsCharles Mingus SextetJon Faddis (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Bobby Jones (tenor saxophone) John Foster (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Brooks (drums, musical saw)Loosdrecht, Holland, August 12, 1972

Intro Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-041/042Pops (When The Saints Go Marchin' In) -The Man Who Never Sleeps -Fables Of Faubus -Mindreaders Convention In Milano (My Music Emission)

-

Cherokee (theme) -* Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-041/042   Charles Mingus - Live In Holland 1972Charles Mingus SextetJon Faddis (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Bobby Jones (tenor saxophone, clarinet) John Foster (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Brooks (drums, musical saw)"Ronnie Scott's Club", London, England, August 14 or 15, 1972

Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-047/048/049Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress (alternate ending)

-

Blues In F -Mindreaders Convention In Milano (My Music Emission) / Koko (theme)

-

Pops (When The Saints Go Marchin' In) -The Man Who Never Sleeps -Air Mail Special (theme) -Fables Of Faubus -

* Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-047/048/049   Charles Mingus - Lost Ronnie Scott's JamCharles Mingus Sextetsame personnel"Jazz Workshop, Jazz Now Festival", "Kongress Saal Des Deutschen Museums", Munich, West Germany, August 17, 1972

The Man Who Never Sleeps Cool Jazz (J) 2156Blues Medley: John's Blues (Blues For Some Bones) / Blues For Roy's Saw / Noddin' Ya Head Blues

Moon (It) MCD 064-2; Cool Jazz (J) 2156

Interview (Mingus And McPherson) Cool Jazz (J) 2156* Cool Jazz (J) 2156   Charles Mingus - Rare Live Broadcasts 1972 & 1973* Moon (It) MCD 064-2   Charles Mingus - Stormy And Funky BluesCharles Mingus QuartetCharles McPherson (alto saxophone) John Foster (piano, vocals) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Brooks (drums, musical saw)live in Chateauvallon, France, August 22, 1972

Duke Ellington Medley: Blues In G (bass solo) / In A Sentimental Mood / Sophisticated Lady / Unknown Ellington Tune / Mood Indigo / Take The "A" Train

France's Concert (F) FCD 134

Fables Of Faubus -Diane (Body And Soul) -Blues Medley: John's Blues (Blues For Some -

Page 118: Charles Mingus Discography

Bones) / Blues For Roy's Saw / Noddin' Ya Head Blues

* France's Concert (F) FCD 134   Charles Mingus - Live In Chateauvallon, 1972Charles Mingus Quintet Featuring Dexter GordonCharles McPherson (alto saxophone) Dexter Gordon (tenor saxophone) John Foster (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Brooks (drums, musical saw)"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, August 28, 1972

Introduction By Dexter Gordon Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-041/042Jelly Roll Muddy Blues White Label; Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-041/042

* White Label   Charles Mingus Quintet Featuring Dexter Gordon* Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-041/042   Charles Mingus - Live In Holland 1972Charles Mingus QuintetJoe Gardner (trumpet) Hamiet Bluiett (baritone saxophone, flute) John Foster (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Brooks (drums, musical saw)"Jazz Jamboree 1972", Warsaw, Poland, October 20, 1972

Peggy's Blue Skylight Original Revival Collection 8256; Cool Jazz (J) 966Celia (incomplete) Polskie Nagrania Muza (Polish) XL 0929; Original Revival Collection 8256Blues For A Saw Original Revival Collection 8256; Cool Jazz (J) 966

* Polskie Nagrania Muza (Polish) XL 0929, SXL 0929   Various Artists - Jazz Jamboree '72* Original Revival Collection 8256   Charles Mingus - Blue Skylark* Cool Jazz (J) 966   Charles Mingus - Jazz Jamboree And MoreCharles Mingus QuintetJoe Gardner (trumpet) Cat Anderson (trumpet -5) Hamiet Bluiett (baritone saxophone, flute) John Foster (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Brooks (drums, musical saw)"Berliner Jazztage", "Philharmonie", Berlin, West Germany, November 5, 1972

1. Peggy's Blue Skylight Tribal Blast (J) DVD-0072. Celia -3. Fables Of Faubus unissued4. Blues For Roy's Saw -5. Perdido Tribal Blast (J) DVD-007

* Tribal Blast (J) DVD-007   Charles Mingus - Stockholm 1964 And Berlin 19721973Charles Mingus QuintetJoe Gardner (trumpet) John Stubblefield (reeds) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) C. Scoby Stroman (drums)"The Jazz Workshop", Boston, MA, January 23, 1973

Peggy's Blue Skylight Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-032Fables Of Faubus -unknown title -C Jam Blues -

* Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-032   Charles Mingus - Jazz Workshop 1973Charles Mingus QuintetRonald Hampton (trumpet, French horn) George Adams (tenor saxophone) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Doug Hammond (drums)"Newport Jazz Festival In New York City", "Apollo Theatre", NYC, July 3, 1973

Announcement Cool Jazz (J) 2156Fables Of Faubus -Goodbye Pork Pie Hat -

* Cool Jazz (J) 2156   Charles Mingus - Rare Live Broadcasts 1972 & 1973Charles Mingus Quintet

Page 119: Charles Mingus Discography

same personnelradio broadcast, "Newport Jazz Festival In Newyork City", "Apollo Theatre", NYC, July 4, 1973

Fables Of Faubus private tapeGoodbye Pork Pie Hat -

Charles Mingus QuintetRonald Hampton (trumpet) George Adams (tenor saxophone) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Doug Hammond (drums)Ann Arbor, MI, September 1, 1973

Fables Of Faubus private tapeFlowers For A Lady -Blues -

Charles Mingus Quintetsame personnel"The Jazz Workshop", Boston, MA, October 2, 1973

The Man Who Never Sleeps private tapeOrange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk -Cherokee -Big Alice -Newcomer -Opus 3 -Cherokee -

Charles Mingus QuintetRonald Hampton (trumpet, tambourine) George Adams (tenor saxophone, flute) Don Pullen (piano, organ) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Honey Gordon, Doug Hammond (vocals -3) Sy Johnson (arranger)NYC, October 29, 30 & 31, 1973

1. 28318 Canon Atlantic SD 1653, SD 3-6002. 28319 Opus IV Atlantic SD 16533. 28320 Moves -4. 28321 Wee -5. 28322 Flowers For A Lady -6. 28323 Newcomer -7. 28324 Opus III -8. 28325 The Call Rhino R2 714549. 28326 Big Alice -

* Atlantic SD 1653; Rhino R2 71454   Charles Mingus - Mingus Moves* Atlantic SD 3-600   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic Recordings1974Charles Mingus NonetJon Faddis (trumpet) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) John Handy (alto, tenor saxophone) George Adams (tenor saxophone) Rahsaan Roland Kirk (tenor saxophone, stritch) Hamiet Bluiett (baritone saxophone) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Carnegie Hall", NYC, January 19, 1974

29417 Skylight unissued29418 Second Tune -29419 Fables Of Faubus -29420 Big Alice -29421 Perdido Atlantic SD 166729422 C Jam Blues -29423 C Jam Blues (end) unissued

Page 120: Charles Mingus Discography

* Atlantic SD 1667   Charles Mingus - Mingus At Carnegie HallCharles Mingus QuintetGeorge Adams (tenor saxophone) Hamiet Bluiett (baritone saxophone) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)broadcast?, "Mackenzie Corner House", Tronto, Canada, April 22, 1974

Opus 3 private tapeCharles Mingus Midnight JamHoward McGhee (trumpet) Eddie Daniels, Joe Farrell, Dewey Redman (tenor saxophone) Michal Urbaniak (violin) Roland Hanna (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Freddie Waits (drums) George Wein (announcer)"Newport Jazz Festival In New York 1974", "Radio City Music Hall", NYC, July 4, 1974

Introduction By George Wein Cool Jazz (J) 2187All The Things You Are -Ballads Medley -The Theme -

* Cool Jazz (J) 2187   Charles Mingus - Midnight JamCharles Mingus QuintetGeorge Adams (tenor saxophone, flute -1/3,5,6) Hamiet Bluiett (baritone saxophone -1/3,5,6) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Rocca Brancaleone", Ravenna, Italy, July 27, 1974

1. Wee private tape2. Goodbye Pork Pie Hat -3. Fables Of Faubus -4. Sophisticated Lady -5. Take The "A" Train -6. Cherokee -

Charles Mingus QuintetGeorge Adams (tenor saxophone, vocals -1/8) Hamiet Bluiett (baritone saxophone -1/8) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Umbria Jazz Festival", "Piazza Del Popolo", Todi, Italy, July 28, 1974

1. Opening Deep Thought (J) DTVD-00062. Intro / Take The "A" Train, Part 1 -3. Take The "A" Train, Part 2 -4. Flowers For A Lady (Angry Reeds) Moon (It) MCD 064-2; Deep Thought (J) DTVD-00065. Devil Blues (Stormy And Funky Blues) -6. Opus 3 (Squeezed Strings) -7. Cherokee private tape8. Ending Deep Thought (J) DTVD-00069. Sophisticated Lady private tape

* Moon (It) MCD 064-2   Charles Mingus - Stormy And Funky Blues* Deep Thought (J) DTVD-0006   Charles Mingus - Umbria Jazz Festival 1974Charles Mingus QuintetGeorge Adams (tenor saxophone, vocals) Hamiet Bluiett (baritone saxophone) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Umbria Jazz Festival", "Piazza Del Popolo", Todi, Italy, July 30, 1974

Flowers For A Lady private tapeunknown title -Devil Blues -Cherokee -

Charles Mingus Quintetsame personnel

Page 121: Charles Mingus Discography

broadcast, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, August 18, 1974Peggy's Blue Skylight private tape

Charles Mingus Quintetunknown (alto saxophone -1) George Adams (tenor saxophone, vocals) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Village Vanguard", NYC, November 12, 1974

1. Peggy's Blue Skylight private tape2. Fables Of Faubus -

Charles Mingus SextetMarcus Belgrave, Jack Waltrath (trumpet) George Adams (tenor saxophone) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, December 27, 1974

31056 Sue's Changes Atlantic SD 1677, SD 3-60031058 Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love Atlantic SD 1677

* Atlantic SD 1677   Charles Mingus - Changes One* Atlantic SD 3-600   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic RecordingsCharles Mingus QuintetJack Waltrath (trumpet) George Adams (tenor saxophone) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, December 28, 1974

31055 Remember Rockefeller At Attica Atlantic SD 167731057 Devil Blues -31063 For Harry Carney Atlantic SD 1678

* Atlantic SD 1677   Charles Mingus - Changes One* Atlantic SD 1678   Charles Mingus - Changes TwoCharles Mingus QuintetJack Waltrath (trumpet) George Adams (tenor saxophone) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Jackie Paris (vocals -4) Sy Johnson (arranger -4)NYC, December 30, 1974

1. 31059 Free Cell Block F, 'Tis Nazi U.S.A. Atlantic SD 1678, SD 3-6002. 31060 Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk Atlantic SD 16783. 31061 Black Bats And Poles -4. 31062 Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love Atlantic SD 1678, SD 3-600

* Atlantic SD 1678   Charles Mingus - Changes Two* Atlantic SD 3-600   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic Recordings1975Charles Mingus QuintetJack Walrath (trumpet) George Adams (tenor saxophone, vocals) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Village Vanguard", NYC, April 15, 1975

Fables Of Nixon, Rockefeller And Ford - Oh Lord, Help Mr. Ford (Fables Of Faubus)

Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-017/018

For Harry Carney -Devil Blues -Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk -Nobody Knows -Cherokee (theme) (Ko Ko) -

* Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-017/018   Charles Mingus - Village Vanguard 1975Charles Mingus QuintetJack Walrath (trumpet) George Adams (tenor saxophone) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie

Page 122: Charles Mingus Discography

Richmond (drums)"Postaula", Bremen, West Germany, July 9, 1975

Sue's Changes Cool Jazz (J) 346/347For Harry Carney -Free Cell Block F, 'Tis Nazi U.S.A. -Black Bats And Poles -Fables Of Faubus -Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love -Theme (Ko Ko) -Remember Rockefeller At Attica -Devil Blues -

* Cool Jazz (J) 346/347   Charles Mingus - Bremen 1975Charles Mingus Quintetsame personnel"Pescara Jazz Festival", Pescara, Italy, July 14, 1975

unknown titles private tapeCharles Mingus QuintetJack Walrath (trumpet) George Adams (tenor saxophone, vocals) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Ahus Jazz Festival", Piratenteatern, Sweden, July 19, 1975

Intro By Inge Dahl private tapeDevil Blues -Sue's Changes -

Charles Mingus Quintet With GuestsJack Walrath (trumpet) Benny Bailey (trumpet -4,5) George Adams (tenor saxophone, flute, vocals) Gerry Mulligan (baritone saxophone -4,5) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 20, 1975

1. Devil Blues Eagle Vision EREVDV4492. Free Cell Block F, 'Tis Nazi U.S.A. -3. Sue's Changes -4. Goodbye Pork Pie Hat -5. Take The "A" Train -

* Eagle Vision EREVDV449   Charles Mingus - Live At MontreuxCharles Mingus QuintetJack Walrath (trumpet) George Adams (tenor saxophone) Don Pullen (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)La Spezia, Italy, July 27, 1975

For Harry Carney private tapeDevil Blues -Remember Rockefeller At Attica -Fables Of Faubus -Sue's Changes -

Charles Mingus QuintetJack Walrath (trumpet) George Adams (tenor saxophone) Hugh Lawson (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Berliner Jazztage 1975", Berlin, West Germany, November 8, 1975

For Harry Carney Cool Jazz (J) 2250Sue's Changes -

* Cool Jazz (J) 2250   Charles Mingus - Berliner Jazztage 1975Charles Mingus Quintet

Page 123: Charles Mingus Discography

same personnel"Dom Sindicata (Union Hall)", Belgrade, Yugoslavia, November 13, 1975

Sue's Changes Cool Jazz (J) 966Nobody Knows -Cherokee (theme) -

* Cool Jazz (J) 966   Charles Mingus - Jazz Jamboree And MoreCharles Mingus And Ilhan MimarogluCharles Mingus (interviewee) Ilhan Mimaroglu (interviewer)1975

Mingus On Mingus Atlantic SD 3-600* Atlantic SD 3-600   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic Recordings1976Charles Mingus QuintetJack Walrath (trumpet) George Adams (tenor saxophone) Danny Mixon (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Keystone Korner", San Francisco, CA, March, 1976

Remember Rockefeller At Attica Jazz Door (G) JD 1219Devil Blues -Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love -For Harry Carney -

* Jazz Door (G) JD 1219   Charles Mingus - Keystone KornerCharles Mingus QuintetJack Walrath (trumpet) Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone) Danny Mixon (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Sankei Hall", Osaka, Japan, July 29, 1976

Opus Four Couriers Of Jazz (J) COJ-006Diane -Nobody Knows -Fables Of Faubus / Cherokee -Ysabel's Table Dance -Goodbye Pork Pie Hat -Remember Rockefeller At Attica -Cherokee -For Harry Carney -

* Couriers Of Jazz (J) COJ-006   Charles Mingus - Live At Sankei Hall 1976Charles Mingus QuintetJack Walrath (trumpet) Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone) Danny Mixon (piano) Charles Mingus (bass, vocals) Dannie Richmond (drums)"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, August 16, 1976

Fables Of Nixon, Rockefeller And Ford - Oh Lord, Help Mr. Ford

private tape

Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love -Goodbye Pork Pie Hat -For Harry Carney -Cherokee (theme) -

1977

Charles Mingus Piano SoloCharles Mingus (piano)NYC, March 1, 1977

Page 124: Charles Mingus Discography

Wedding March/Slow March (take 9) Rhino R2 71785Wedding March/Slow March (take 12) -

* Rhino R2 71785   Charles Mingus - Cumbia And Jazz FusionCharles Mingus NonetJack Walrath (trumpet) Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone) George Coleman (tenor, alto saxophone) Bob Neloms (piano) Philip Catherine, Larry Coryell (guitar) Charles Mingus, George Mraz (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Paul Jeffrey (arranger)NYC, March 9, 1977

33950 Better Git Hit In Your Soul Atlantic SD 1700, SD 3-60033951 Goodbye Pork Pie Hat -33952 Noddin' Ya Head Blues Atlantic SD 1700

* Atlantic SD 1700   Charles Mingus - Three Or Four Shades Of Blues* Atlantic SD 3-600   Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic RecordingsCharles Mingus NonetJack Walrath (trumpet) Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone) George Coleman (tenor, alto saxophone) Bob Neloms, Jimmy Rowles (piano) Larry Coryell, John Scofield (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, March 10, 1977

33953 Three Or Four Shades Of Blues Atlantic SD 1700* Atlantic SD 1700   Charles Mingus - Three Or Four Shades Of BluesCharles Mingus TentetJack Walrath (trumpet) Sonny Fortune (alto saxophone) Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone) George Coleman (tenor, alto saxophone) Bob Neloms (piano) Philip Catherine, John Scofield (guitar) Ron Carter, Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums) Paul Jeffrey (arranger)NYC, March 10, 1977

33954 Nobody Knows Atlantic SD 1700* Atlantic SD 1700   Charles Mingus - Three Or Four Shades Of BluesCharles Mingus OrchestraJack Walrath (trumpet) Jimmy Knepper (trombone, bass trombone) Mauricio Smith (flute, piccolo, soprano, alto saxophone) Paul Jeffrey (oboe, tenor saxophone) Gene Scholtes (bassoon) Gary Anderson (contrabass clarinet, bass clarinet) Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone) Bob Neloms (piano) Bradley Cunningham, Ricky Ford, Jack Walrath (South American rhythm instruments) Charles Mingus (bass, South American rhythm instruments, vocals, arranger) Dannie Richmond (drums) Candido, Daniel Gonzales, Ray Mantilla, Alfredo Ramirez (congas)NYC, March 10, 1977

34956 Cumbia And Jazz Fusion Atlantic SD 8801* Atlantic SD 8801; Rhino R2 71785   Charles Mingus - Cumbia And Jazz FusionCharles Mingus TentetJack Walrath (trumpet) Dino Piana (trombone) Anastasio Del Bono (oboe, English horn) Pasquale Sabatelli (bassoon) Roberto Laneri (bass clarinet) Quarto Maltoni (alto saxophone) George Adams (tenor saxophone, alto flute) Danny Mixon (piano, organ) Charles Mingus (bass, arranger) Dannie Richmond (drums)Dirmaphon Studio, Rome, Italy, March 31, April 1, 1977

34957 Music For "Todo Modo" Atlantic SD 8801* Atlantic SD 8801; Rhino R2 71785   Charles Mingus - Cumbia And Jazz FusionCharles Mingus QuintetJack Walrath (trumpet) Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone) Bob Neloms (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 3, 1977

Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-053Noddin' Ya Head Blues -Three Or Four Shades Of Blues -

Page 125: Charles Mingus Discography

For Harry Carney -* Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-053   Charles Mingus - Changes LiveCharles Mingus Quintetsame personnelSitges, Spain, July 16, 1977

For Harry Carney Excelsior ELP 100Three Or Four Shades Of Blues -Cumbia And Jazz Fusion -

* Excelsior ELP 100   Charles Mingus - Spain '77Charles Mingus Quintetsame personnelMilan, Italy, July 20, 1977

Cumbia And Jazz Fusion (incomplete) Moon (It) MCD 064-2* Moon (It) MCD 064-2   Charles Mingus - Stormy And Funky BluesCharles Mingus TentetWoody Shaw, Jack Walrath (trumpet) Peter Matt (French horn) Gerry Mulligan (soprano, baritone saxophone) Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone) Paul Jeffrey (tenor saxophone, arranger) Lionel Hampton (vibraphone -1,3/8) Bob Neloms (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, September 6, 1977

1. Just For Laughs, Part 1 Baystate (J) RVJ-60372. Just For Laughs, Part 2 -3. Peggy's Blue Skylight -4. Carolyn "Keki" Mingus -5. Slop -6. Fables Of Faubus -7. Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love -8. Farewell Farewell -

* Baystate (J) RVJ-6037   The Music Of Charles MingusCharles Mingus TentetWoody Shaw, Jack Walrath (trumpet) Peter Matt (French horn) Ricky Ford, Paul Jeffrey (tenor saxophone) Gerry Mulligan (baritone saxophone) Lionel Hampton (vibraphone) Bob Neloms (piano) Charles Mingus (bass, vocals) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, November 6, 1977

Peggy's Blue Skylight Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21005Fables Of Faubus -Caroline Keikki Mingus -Slop -So Long Eric Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21014Farewell, Farwell Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21005Just For Laughs, Part 1 -It Might As Well Be SpringDuke Ellington's The Sound Of Love Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21005Just For Laughs, Part 2 -

* Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21005   Lionel Hampton Presents The Music Of Charles Mingus* Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21014   Various Artists - Giants Of Jazz, Volume 2Charles Mingus and othersCharles Mingus (bass) and othersDecember 20, 1977?

34666 Way Down Blues Atlantic unissued1978

Page 126: Charles Mingus Discography

Charles Mingus OrchestraRandy Brecker, Mike Davis (trumpet) Jack Walrath (trumpet, arranger) Slide Hampton, Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Lee Konitz, Charles McPherson, Akira Ohmori (alto saxophone) Ken Hitchcock (alto, soprano saxophone) Daniel Block, Michael Brecker, George Coleman, Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone) Pepper Adams, Ronnie Cuber, Craig Purpura (baritone saxophone) Bob Neloms (piano) Kenny Werner (electric piano) Larry Coryell, Ted Dunbar, Danny Toan, Jack Wilkins (guitar) Eddie Gomez, George Mraz (bass) Joe Chambers, Dannie Richmond (drums) Ray Mantilla (percussion) Paul Jeffrey (conductor) Charles Mingus (composer, arranger)NYC, January 18, 1978

36884 Something Like A Bird, Part 1&2 Atlantic SD 8805* Atlantic SD 8805   Charles Mingus - Something Like A BirdCharles Mingus OrchestraRandy Brecker, Mike Davis (trumpet) Jack Walrath (trumpet, arranger) Slide Hampton, Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Akira Ohmori (alto saxophone) Ken Hitchcock (alto, soprano saxophone) Daniel Block, Michael Brecker, George Coleman, Ricky Ford (tenor saxophone) Pepper Adams, Ronnie Cuber, Craig Purpura (baritone saxophone) Bob Neloms (piano) Larry Coryell, Ted Dunbar, Jack Wilkins (guitar) Eddie Gomez, George Mraz (bass) Joe Chambers, Steve Gadd, Dannie Richmond (drums) Sammy Figueroa, Ray Mantilla (percussion) Paul Jeffrey (conductor) Charles Mingus (composer, arranger)NYC, January 19, 1978

36249 Three Worlds Of Drums Atlantic SD 8803* Atlantic SD 8803   Charles Mingus - Me, Myself An EyeCharles Mingus OrchestraMike Davis (trumpet) Randy Brecker (trumpet -1/3) Jack Walrath (trumpet, arranger) Jimmy Knepper, Keith O'Quinn (trombone) Lee Konitz, Yoshiaki Malta, Akira Ohmori (alto saxophone) Ken Hitchcock (alto, soprano saxophone) Daniel Block, Ricky Ford, John Tank (tenor saxophone) Michael Brecker (tenor saxophone -1/3) Pepper Adams, Ronnie Cuber, Craig Purpura (baritone saxophone) Bob Neloms (piano) Larry Coryell, Ted Dunbar, Jack Wilkins (guitar) Danny Toan (guitar -4) Eddie Gomez (bass) Joe Chambers, Dannie Richmond (drums) Charles Mingus (composer, arranger) Paul Jeffrey (arranger, conductor)NYC, January 23, 1978

1. 36250 Devil Woman Atlantic SD 88032. 36251 Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting -3. 36252 Carolyn "Keki" Mingus -4. 36855 Farewell, Farwell Atlantic SD 8805

* Atlantic SD 8803   Charles Mingus - Me, Myself An Eye* Atlantic SD 8805   Charles Mingus - Something Like A Bird

Ocean Care Centeroceancarecenter.comUrgent Care Center, Why Wait? Open 24x7, See Current Wait Times.

http://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/aclk?sa=L&ai=CbxvhUccdU9--A8qPlAKZsIHoDtzWlMkElK_RnowB5OqEvPEBEAEggZWmCFCw0tyMA2DJ9uyKtKTYD8gBAagDAcgDwwSqBIUBT9DvxvGaMSSVrKhorHMfBHUVBzKLKN-WVewrYKnlk4qczyO_pHLevoFWKU_3FT-hXSzHQA25O8RNqQi8JqPvcJ6gV0gz9nHYyKslU4pwnR2oXYxZEXpSLF4qUpGK4KblJsgRvOi7BSdwMFY4iC1x48u5cMJ46n6qK-qWoN_rgM7z0h2frIAH7PDVKw&num=1&sig=AOD64_3N_rtjMAaBvwb_DEIXAeRMG9XixA&client=ca-pub-


Recommended