
• Acoustic Sounds Series reissues
• deluxe gatefold packaging
• 180-gram vinyl GATEFOLD EDITION
One of the quintessential Charles Mingus recordings regardless of label, Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus finds a mini-big-band playing some of Mingus' best-known compositions - albeit with new titles! Features Mingus favorites Eric Dolphy, Booker Ervin and Jaki Byard among its all-star cast.
PERSONNEL:
- ON TRACKS A2 & A3:
- Charles Mingus - bass, piano
- Jerome Richardson - baritone & soprano sax, flute
- Dick Hafer - tenor sax, flute
- Charlie Mariano - alto sax
- Rolf Ericson - trumpet
- Richard Williams - trumpet
- Quentin Jackson - trombone
- Don Butterfield - contrabass trombone, tuba
- Jay Berliner - guitar
- Jaki Byard - piano
- Dannie Richmond - drums
- ON TRACKS A2, A4, B1, B2, & B3
- Charles Mingus - bass
- Dick Hafer - tenor Sax, flute, clarinet
- Jerome Richardson - baritone & soprano sax, flute
- Booker Ervin - tenor sax
- Eric Dolphy - alto sax, flute
- Eddie Preston - trumpet
- Richard Williams - trumpet
- Britt Woodman - trombone
- Don Butterfield - tuba
- Jaki Byard - piano
- Walter Perkins - drums
Recorded January 20 and September 20, 1963 in New York City.
TRACKS:
- SIDE A
- A1. II B.S.
- A2. I X Love
- A3. Celia
- A4. Mood Indigo
- SIDE B
- B1. Better Get Hit In Yo' Soul
- B2. Theme For Lester Young
- B3. Hora Decubitus