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| 1 | –Charles Mingus Sextet | The Texas HopBass – Charles MingusDrums – Roy PorterPiano – Robert Mosley*Tenor Saxophone – Maxwell Davis, William WoodmanTrumpet – N.R. 'Nat' Bates*Vocals – Oradell Mitchell |
2:47 |
| 2 | –Charles Mingus Sextet | Baby, Take A Chance With MeBass – Charles MingusDrums – Roy PorterPiano – Robert Mosley*Tenor Saxophone – Maxwell Davis, William WoodmanTrumpet – N.R. 'Nat' Bates*Vocals – Everett Pettis |
3:04 |
| 3 | –Charles Mingus Sextet | Lonesome Woman BluesBass – Charles MingusDrums – Roy PorterPiano – Robert Mosley*Tenor Saxophone – Maxwell Davis, William WoodmanTrumpet – N.R. 'Nat' Bates*Vocals – Oradell Mitchell |
3:08 |
| 4 | –Charles Mingus Sextet | Swingin' An EchoBass – Charles MingusDrums – Roy PorterPiano – Robert Mosley*Tenor Saxophone – Maxwell Davis, William WoodmanTrumpet – N.R. 'Nat' Bates* |
3:04 |
| 5 | –Charles Mingus Sextette* | Ain't Jivin' BluesAlto Saxophone – Willie Smith Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet – Gene PorterBass – Charles MingusDrums – Lee Young Guitar – Buddy HarperPiano – Wilbert BarancoTenor Saxophone – Lucky ThompsonTrombone – Henry CokerTrumpet – John Plonsky, Karl GeorgeVocals – Claude Trenier |
2:53 |
| 6 | –Charles Mingus Sextette* | Baby, Take A Chance With MeAlto Saxophone – Willie Smith Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet – Gene PorterBass – Charles MingusDrums – Lee Young Guitar – Buddy HarperPiano – Wilbert BarancoTenor Saxophone – Lucky ThompsonTrombone – Henry CokerTrumpet – John Plonsky, Karl GeorgeVocals – Claude Trenier |
2:49 |
| 7 | –Charles Mingus Sextette* | Shuffle Bass BoogieAlto Saxophone – Willie Smith Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet – Gene PorterBass – Charles MingusDrums – Lee Young Guitar – Buddy HarperPiano – Wilbert BarancoTenor Saxophone – Lucky ThompsonTrombone – Henry CokerTrumpet – John Plonsky, Karl GeorgeVocals – Claude Trenier |
2:54 |
| 8 | –Charles Mingus Sextette* | Weird NightmareAlto Saxophone – Willie Smith Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet – Gene PorterBass – Charles MingusDrums – Lee Young Guitar – Buddy HarperPiano – Wilbert BarancoTenor Saxophone – Lucky ThompsonTrombone – Henry CokerTrumpet – John Plonsky, Karl GeorgeVocals – Claude Trenier |
3:04 |
| 9 | –Baron Mingus And His Octet* | Make Believe Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Buddy ColletteBass – Charles MingusDrums – Lee Young Piano – Lady Will CarrRhythm Guitar – Louis SpeiginerTenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – William WoodmanTrombone – Britt WoodmanTrumpet – John Anderson , Karl GeorgeVocals – Claude Trenier |
2:41 |
| 10 | –Baron Mingus And His Octet* | Honey, Take A Chance With MeAlto Saxophone, Clarinet – Buddy ColletteBass – Charles MingusDrums – Lee Young Piano – Lady Will CarrRhythm Guitar – Louis SpeiginerTenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – William WoodmanTrombone – Britt WoodmanTrumpet – John Anderson , Karl GeorgeVocals – Claude Trenier |
3:14 |
| 11 | –Baron Mingus And His Octet* | BedspreadAlto Saxophone, Clarinet – Buddy ColletteBass – Charles MingusDrums – Lee Young Piano – Lady Will CarrRhythm Guitar – Louis SpeiginerTenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – William WoodmanTrombone – Britt WoodmanTrumpet – John Anderson , Karl GeorgeVocals – Claude Trenier |
3:04 |
| 12 | –Baron Mingus And His Octet* | This Subdues My PassionAlto Saxophone, Clarinet – Buddy ColletteBass – Charles MingusDrums – Lee Young Piano – Lady Will CarrRhythm Guitar – Louis SpeiginerTenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – William WoodmanTrombone – Britt WoodmanTrumpet – John Anderson , Karl GeorgeVocals – Claude Trenier |
2:51 |
| 13 | –Lady Will Carr With Baron Mingus And His Octet* | Pipe DreamAlto Saxophone, Clarinet – Buddy ColletteBass – Charles MingusDrums – Lee Young Piano – Lady Will CarrRhythm Guitar – Louis SpeiginerTenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – William WoodmanTrombone – Britt WoodmanTrumpet – John Anderson , Karl GeorgeVocals – Claude Trenier |
3:14 |
| 14 | –Baron Mingus And His Rhythm | Mingus FingersAlto Saxophone, Clarinet – Buddy ColletteBass – Charles MingusDrums – Chuck ThompsonPiano – Jimmy Bunn |
3:00 |
| 15 | –Baron Mingus And His Rhythm | These Foolish ThingsAlto Saxophone, Clarinet – Buddy ColletteBass – Charles MingusDrums – Chuck ThompsonPiano – Jimmy Bunn |
3:16 |
| 16 | –Charles 'Barron' Mingus Presents His Symphonic Airs* | Story Of LoveAlto Saxophone – Bud HoovenAlto Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute – Bob OlneyBaritone Saxophone – Herb CaroBass – Charles MingusCello – Jean McGuireDrums – Cal TjaderFlute – Dante PerfumoPercussion – Johnny BergerPiano – Richard WyandsTenor Saxophone – Alex Megyesy, Don Smith , Morrie StewartTrombone – Bob Lowry, Haig Eshow, Hawes ColemanTrumpet – Allen Smith, Andy Peele, John Coppola, Vernon Carlson |
2:52 |
| 17 | –Charles 'Barron' Mingus Presents His Symphonic Airs* | He's GoneAlto Saxophone – Bud HoovenAlto Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute – Bob OlneyBaritone Saxophone – Herb CaroBass – Charles MingusCello – Jean McGuireDrums – Cal TjaderFlute – Dante PerfumoPercussion – Johnny BergerPiano – Richard WyandsTenor Saxophone – Alex Megyesy, Don Smith , Morrie StewartTrombone – Bob Lowry, Haig Eshow, Hawes ColemanTrumpet – Allen Smith, Andy Peele, John Coppola, Vernon CarlsonVocals – Herb Gayle |
3:30 |
| 18 | –Barron Mingus And His Rhythm* | Pennies From HeavenBaritone Saxophone – Herb CaroBass – Charles MingusDrums – Warren Thompson Piano – Buzz WheelerVocals – Herb Gayle |
2:24 |
| 19 | –Barron Mingus And His Rhythm* | Lyon's RoarBaritone Saxophone – Herb CaroBass – Charles MingusDrums – Warren Thompson Piano – Buzz WheelerVocals – Herb Gayle |
2:35 |
| 20 | –Barron Mingus And His Rhythm* | Say It Isn't SoBass – Charles MingusDrums – Johnny BergerPiano – Donn TrennerTenor Saxophone – Herb CaroTrombone – Bob LowryTrumpet – Tommy AlexanderVocals – Helen Carr |
2:38 |
| 21 | –Barron Mingus And His Rhythm* | Boppin' In BostonDrums – Johnny BergerPiano – Donn TrennerScat, Bass – Charles MingusTenor Saxophone – Herb CaroTrombone – Bob LowryTrumpet – Tommy AlexanderVocals – Helen Carr |
2:50 |
| 22 | –Charlie Mingus And His 22 Piece Bebop Band (Stan Kenton's Sidemen)* | The Story Of LoveAlto Saxophone, Clarinet – Art Pepper, Jewel Grant*Alto Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet – Eric DolphyBaritone Saxophone, Clarinet – Gene PorterBass – Charles Mingus, Red CallenderDrums – Roy PorterGuitar – Unknown ArtistPercussion – Johnny BergerPiano – Russ FreemanTenor Saxophone, Clarinet – Herb CaroTenor Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute – William GreenTrombone – Britt Woodman, Jimmy Knepper, Marty Smith Trumpet – Buddy Childers, Eddie Preston, Hobart Dotson, John Anderson , Unknown Artist |
2:40 |
| 23 | –Charlie Mingus And His 22 Piece Bebop Band (Stan Kenton's Sidemen)* | Inspiration | 4:02 |
| 24 | –Charles Mingus, Ralph Manza | Arranging The Intro To He's GoneDialog – Ralph ManzaPiano, Dialog – Charles Mingus |
8:23 |
Companies, etc.
- Pressed By – Disque Americ
Credits
- Design – Nicolas Moumouris
- Liner Notes – Andrew Homzy, Sunenblick*
- Producer – Chuck Nessa, Robert E. Sunenblick, MD*
- Research [Photograph Research] – Cynthia Sesso
- Technician [Digital Restoration], Mastered By – Seth B. Winner Sound Studios Inc.*
- Transferred By [Disc To Tape Transfers] – Seth B. Winner Sound Studios Inc.* (tracks: 1 to 19, 22 to 24), Steve Lasker* (tracks: 20, 21)
Notes
Tracks 1 to 4 recorded 1945.Tracks 5 to 13 recorded 1946.
Tracks 14 and 15 recorded 1948.
Tracks 16 to 24 recorded 1949.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 2619-82748-25
- Matrix / Runout: DADR 2YE83UPCD2748
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFCD 22825 | Charles Mingus | Complete 1945-1949 West Coast Recordings (CD, Comp, RE) | The Jazz Factory | JFCD 22825 | Andorra | 2001 |








