Live album · 1972
The Great Concert of Charles Mingus
- Released
- 1972
- Label
- Prestige
- Catalogue no.
- P-34001
- Tracklist
- 9 tracks
- Length
- 2:09:55
- Country
- US
“The Great Concert of Charles Mingus” is a live album by Charles Mingus, released in 1972 on Prestige. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 2:09:55. Jazz standards on the record include “Sophisticated Lady”. The line-up features Charles Mingus (bass), Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone), Dannie Richmond (drums (drum set)), Eric Dolphy (woodwind) and Jaki Byard (piano).
Who played on The Great Concert of Charles Mingus
- Charles Mingus bass on 8 tracks
- Clifford Jordan tenor saxophone on 8 tracks
- Dannie Richmond drums (drum set) on 8 tracks
- Eric Dolphy woodwind on 8 tracks
- Jaki Byard piano on 8 tracks
- Johnny Coles trumpet on 2 tracks
Tracklist
- 1-A1 Introduction and Presentation 1:35
- 1-A2 Good Bye Pork Pie Hat, Part 1 — Charles Mingus 23:30
- 1-B1 Good Bye Pork Pie Hat, Part 2 — Charles Mingus 5:40
- 1-B2 Orange Was the Colour of Her Dress — Charles Mingus 14:00
- 2-C Parkeriana — Charles Mingus 23:00
- 2-D Meditations on Integration — Charles Mingus 27:30
- 3-E Fables of Faubus — Charles Mingus 17:20
- 3-F1 Fables of Faubus (cont.) — Charles Mingus 11:20
- 3-F2 Sophisticated Lady standard — Duke Ellington 6:00
Production
- Pierre Berjot producer
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on The Great Concert of Charles Mingus?
The line-up of The Great Concert of Charles Mingus includes Charles Mingus (bass), Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone), Dannie Richmond (drums (drum set)), Eric Dolphy (woodwind), Jaki Byard (piano) and Johnny Coles (trumpet).
Which label released The Great Concert of Charles Mingus?
The Great Concert of Charles Mingus was released in 1972 on Prestige (P-34001).
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