Album · 1964

Mingus Plays Piano

Released
1964
Label
Impulse!
Catalogue no.
AS 60
Tracklist
11 tracks
Length
48:15
Country
US

“Mingus Plays Piano” is an album by Charles Mingus, released in 1964 on Impulse!. The original release has 11 tracks with a running time of 48:15. Jazz standards on the record include “Body And Soul”, “I Can't Get Started”, “I'm Getting Sentimental Over You” and “Memories Of You”. The line-up features Charles Mingus (piano).

Who played on Mingus Plays Piano

Tracklist

  1. A1 Myself When I Am Real 7:24
  2. A2 I Can’t Get Started standard — Vernon Duke 3:31
  3. A3 Body and Soul standard — Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour 4:23
  4. A4 Roland Kirk’s Message 2:35
  5. A5 Memories of You standard — Eubie Blake 4:16
  6. A6 She’s Just Miss Popular Hybrid 3:01
  7. B1 Orange Was the Color of Her Dress; Then Silk Blues — Charles Mingus 4:05
  8. B2 Meditations for Moses 3:31
  9. B3 Old Portrait 3:37
  10. B4 I’m Getting Sentimental Over You standard 3:36
  11. B5 Compositional Theme Story: Medleys, Anthems and Folklore 8:16

Production

  • Bob Simpson recording
  • Bob Thiele producer

More albums by Charles Mingus

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Mingus Plays Piano?

The line-up of Mingus Plays Piano includes Charles Mingus (piano).

Which label released Mingus Plays Piano?

Mingus Plays Piano was released in 1964 on Impulse! (AS 60).

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