Mingus at the Bohemia
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Mingus at the Bohemia is a live album by the jazz composer and bassist Charles Mingus. It was released in August 1956 through Mingus's own label Debut Records.[1][2] It was recorded at Café Bohemia in New York City on December 23, 1955. Max Roach makes a guest appearance on one track. Other recordings from the same performance were released in 1964 under the title The Charles Mingus Quintet & Max Roach.
Mingus at the Bohemia has also been released under the title Chazz! and credited to The Charles Mingus Quintet.[3]
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4.5 stars, citing Mingus' standout bass playing and noting that "this is the first Mingus recording to feature mostly his own compositions."[4]
Track listing
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Notes:
- "Septemberly" is Mingus' compositional combination of "September in the Rain" by Dubin and Warren, and "Tenderly" by Gross and Lawrence.
- "All The Things You C#" is Mingus' compositional combination of "All The Things You Are" by Kern and Hammerstein, and "Prelude in C-sharp minor" by Rachmaninoff.
- On some reissues, a brief spoken intro and false start are omitted from track 8 for a reduced length of 9:50.[4][5]
Personnel
- George Barrow - tenor saxophone
- Eddie Bert - trombone
- Mal Waldron - piano
- Charles Mingus - double bass (bass and overdubbed piccolo bass on "Percussion Discussion"[6])
- Willie Jones - drums (except "Percussion Discussion"[6])
- Max Roach - drums (on "Percussion Discussion"[6])
Sources
- Horst Weber, Gerd Filtgen: Charles Mingus. Sein Leben, seine Musik, seine Schallplatten. Oreos, Gauting-Buchendorf, o.J., Template:ISBN
- Marcus A. Woelfle: Liner Notes zu Charles Mingus - 80th Birthday Celebration (Fantasy)
- Richard Cook & Brian Morton: The Penguin Guide To Jazz On CD; Penguin, London, 2002.
- Mal Waldron: Vinyl LP Liner Notes
References
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- ↑ "Charles Mingus – Mingus At The Bohemia (Master)". discogs.com. Retrieved on March 7, 2021.
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- ↑ "Charles Mingus – Mingus At The Bohemia (1990 Reissue)". discogs.com. Retrieved on March 7, 2021.
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