Charles Mingus
A Night at Cafe Bohemia / Pithecanthropus Erectus (GSCR029)
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A Night at Cafe Bohemia / Pithecanthropus Erectus
Charles Mingus
Giant Steps
5013929852921
CHR 129252
GSCR029
JAZZ
2
A Night at Cafe Bohemia / Pithecanthropus Erectus
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INCLUDES 4 BONUS TRACKS
Taken together, the ‘Cafe Bohemia' and ‘Pithecanthropus Erectus' recordings - as featured on this release - capture an important juncture in the career of Charles Mingus signalling him establishing a formidable musical identity as both composer/arranger and bandleader, Featured are Jackie McLean, J.R. Montorose, Eddie Bert, George Barrow, Mal Waldronm Willie Jones and Max Roach. Includes the Pithecanthropus Erectus Session
Taken together, the ‘Cafe Bohemia' and ‘Pithecanthropus Erectus' recordings - as featured on this release - capture an important juncture in the career of Charles Mingus signalling him establishing a formidable musical identity as both composer/arranger and bandleader, Featured are Jackie McLean, J.R. Montorose, Eddie Bert, George Barrow, Mal Waldronm Willie Jones and Max Roach. Includes the Pithecanthropus Erectus Session
PERSONNEL:
CHARLIE MINGUS, bass
EDDIE BERT, trombone
GEORGE BARROW, tenor sax
MAL WALDRON, piano
WILLIE JONES, drums
Recorded at Café Bohemia, New York, December 23, 1955
CD 2 (5-8): Recorded at Audio-Video Studios, New York, January 30, 1956
CD 1
1.Jump Monk
2.Serenade In Blue
3.Percussion Discussion
4.Work Song
5.Septemberly
6.All The Things You Are
7.Jump Monk 2
8.All The Things You Are 2
9.A Foggy Day
10.Drums
CD 2
1.Haitian Fight Song
2.Lady Bird
3.I'll Remember April
4.Love Chant
5.Pithecanthropus Erectus*
6.A Foggy Day*
7.Love Chant*
8.Profile Of Jackie*
*Bonus Tracks
