Description

180 grams audiophile vinyl

Artist

American jazz multi-instrumentalist, composer, bandleader, and civil rights activist.

Born: 22 April 1922 in Nogales, Arizona, USA.
Died: 5 January 1979 in Cuernavaca, Mexico (aged 56).

Mingus was a forerunner in double bass technique, he also pioneered in overdubbing and cutting-up/reassembling tapes of different takes in the studio to achieve the best possible version to put on record. He also authored an autobiographical novel called "Beneath The Underdog". He died of Lou Gehrig's disease.

Tracks

A1 Better Git It In Your Soul

A2 Goodbye Pork Pie Hat

A3 Boogie Stop Shuffle

A4 Self-Portrait In Three Colors

A5 Open Letter To Duke

B1 Bird Calls

B2 Fables Of Faubus

B3 Pussy Cat Dues

B4 Jelly Roll

Releases

Formats

Vinyl, Cassette, CD, SACD, File

Labels

Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab, Original Recordings Group, CBS, Classic Records, WaxTime, Jazz Images, Suzy, Columbia, CBS/Sony, Sony Records, Release Records , Sony Records Int'l, Coronet , Legacy, Poll Winners Records, Studio Media , DOL, Not Now Music, Philips, Pan Am Records, WaxTime In Color, Jazz Wax Records, State Of Art , Sélection FNAC, DOM-Ermitage, American Jazz Classics, Green Corner, Classic Jazz Vinyl, Vinylogy, 8th Records, Not Now Music Limited, HD Tracks, Motivator Co. Deluxe Reissues

Countries

Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Russian Federation, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America, Europe, Yugoslavia, UK & Ireland

years

1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1969, 1971, 1974, 1979, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1992, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020

Members