Charles Mingus

• A NEW COLLECTION OF CLASSIC LPs

• 180 GRAM VINYL LP

• BONUS CD DIGIPACK INCLUDED INSIDE

• 5 STARS DOWN BEAT

PERSONNEL:

• Charles Mingus - bass & leader
• Jimmy Knepper - trombone (on A1 & Side B)
• Willie Dennis - trombone (on A2-A5)
• Booker Ervin - tenor sax
• Curtis Porter (aka SHAFI HADI) - alto & tenor sax
• John Handy - alto & tenor sax, clarinet
• Horace Parlan - piano
• Dannie Richmond - drums

New York, May 5 (A1 & Side B) & May 12 (A2-A5), 1959.

TRACKS:

• SIDE A:
• 01 BETTER GIT IT IN YOUR SOUL
• 02 GOODBYE PORK PIE HAT
• 03 BOOGIE STOP SHUFFLE
• 04 SELF-PORTRAIT IN THREE COLORS
• 05 OPEN LETTER TO DUKE

• SIDE B:
• 01 BIRD CALLS
• 02 FABLES OF FAUBUS
• 03 PUSSY CAT DUES
• 04 JELLY ROLL