Album · 1956
Jazz Composers Workshop
- Released
- 1956
- Label
- Savoy Records
- Catalogue no.
- MG 12059
- Tracklist
- 9 tracks
- Length
- 41:15
- Country
- US
“Jazz Composers Workshop” is an album by Charles Mingus, released in 1956 on Savoy Records. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 41:15. Jazz standards on the record include “Tea For Two”. The line-up features Charles Mingus (bass), Teo Macero (saxophone, tenor saxophone), George Barrow (saxophone), John LaPorta (reeds) and Mal Waldron (piano).
Who played on Jazz Composers Workshop
- Charles Mingus bass all tracks
- Teo Macero saxophone, tenor saxophone all tracks
- George Barrow saxophone on 5 tracks
- John LaPorta reeds on 5 tracks
- Mal Waldron piano on 5 tracks
- Rudy Nichols drums (drum set) on 5 tracks
- Kenny Clarke drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
- Wally Cirillo piano on 4 tracks
Tracklist
- A1 Purple Heart — Charles Mingus 5:33
- A2 Gregorian Chant — Charles Mingus 2:48
- A3 Eulogy for Rudy Williams — Charles Mingus 6:19
- A4 Tea for Two standard — Vincent Youmans 6:16
- B1 Smog L.A. — Wally Cirillo 3:10
- B2 Level Seven — Wally Cirillo 4:14
- B3 Transeason — Wally Cirillo 4:19
- B4 Rose Geranium — Teo Macero 4:09
- B5 Getting Together — Charles Mingus 4:27
Production
- Ozzie Cadena producer
More albums by Charles Mingus
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Jazz Composers Workshop?
The line-up of Jazz Composers Workshop includes Charles Mingus (bass), Teo Macero (saxophone, tenor saxophone), George Barrow (saxophone), John LaPorta (reeds), Mal Waldron (piano), Rudy Nichols (drums (drum set)), Kenny Clarke (drums (drum set)) and Wally Cirillo (piano).
Which label released Jazz Composers Workshop?
Jazz Composers Workshop was released in 1956 on Savoy Records (MG 12059).
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