{"title":"Charles Mingus","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"live-at-carnegie-hall","title":"Live At Carnegie Hall","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures around 80 minutes of previously unreleased material! \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMingus’ complete set at Carnegie Hall - played in its original order for the first time. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeluxe 3LP \u0026amp; 2CD Editions are mastered\/lacquered and sourced from the original tapes for maximum fidelity, pressed on 180g vinyl and include previously unseen photos from original photographer Gosta Peterson, as well as new liner notes from jazz historian and producer, Michael Cuscuna.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\" text-decoration: underline\u003eBiography:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most important figures in twentieth century American music, Charles Mingus was a virtuoso bass player, accomplished pianist, band leader and composer. Born on a military base in Nogales, Arizona in 1922 and raised in Watts, California, his earliest musical influences came from the church-- choir and group singing-- and from \"\"hearing Duke Ellington over the radio when [he] was eight years old.\"\" His early professional experience, in the 40's, found him touring with bands like Louis Armstrong, Kid Ory and Lionel Hampton. Mingus’ career has spanned three-decades and he collaborated with other jazz legends such as Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and Herbie Hancock.  Mingus’ compositions retain the hot and soulful feel of \u003ca title=\"\" hard bop href=\"\" https:\u003ehard bop\u003c\/a\u003e, drawing heavily from black \u003ca title=\"\" gospel music href=\"\" https:\u003egospel music\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca title=\"\" blues href=\"\" https:\u003eblues\u003c\/a\u003e, while sometimes containing elements of \u003ca title=\"\" third stream href=\"\" https:\u003eThird Stream\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"\" free jazz href=\"\" https:\u003efree jazz\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca title=\"\" classical music href=\"\" https:\u003eclassical music\u003c\/a\u003e. Because of his brilliant writing for midsize ensembles, and his catering to and emphasizing the strengths of the musicians in his groups, Mingus is often considered the heir of \u003ca title=\"\" duke ellington href=\"\" https:\u003eDuke Ellington\u003c\/a\u003e. From the 1960's until his death in 1979 at age 56, Mingus remained in the forefront of American music. When asked to comment on his accomplishments, Mingus said that his abilities as a bassist were the result of hard work but that his talent for composition came from God. He died in Mexico on January 5, 1979, and his wife, Sue Graham Mingus, scattered his ashes in the Ganges River in India. Both New York City and Washington, D.C. honored him posthumously with a \"\"Charles Mingus Day.\"\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally recorded in January 19, 1974, \u003cem\u003eMingus At Carnegie Hall \u003c\/em\u003ewas released as a 1LP that only featured 2 long tracks (C Jam Blues and Perdido) from the concert; one track per LP side, and features \u003ca title=\"\" jon faddis href=\"\" https:\u003eJon Faddis\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"\" charles mcpherson href=\"\" https:\u003eCharles McPherson\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"\" john handy href=\"\" https:\u003eJohn Handy\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"\" george adams href=\"\" https:\u003eGeorge Adams\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"\" rahsaan roland kirk href=\"\" https:\u003eRahsaan Roland Kirk\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"\" hamiet bluiett href=\"\" https:\u003eHamiet Bluiett\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"\" don pullen href=\"\" https:\u003eDon Pullen\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca title=\"\" dannie richmond href=\"\" https:\u003eDannie Richmond\u003c\/a\u003e. Yet the original concert in January of 74’ included 2 hours of performances, but nearly 70+ minutes were left on the cutting room floor. With jazz music on the decline in the US in the 1970s, Atlantic Records was probably concerned about releasing a 3LP set at a higher price point that only the most ardent fans would purchase at the time. Well after 47 years and in honor of this year’s Black Music Month; Run Out Groove has righted the course of this ship, issuing the complete 1974 Mingus At Carnegie Hall album with over 72 minutes of unreleased material and putting the original running order of the concert in correct sequence. The deluxe 3LP set features never-before-seen photos taken by original photographer Gal Costa and new liner notes by Jazz historian and producer, Michael Cuscuna. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePersonnel: Personnel on unreleased tracks are: Charles Mingus, bass; Don Pullen, piano; George Adams, tenor saxophone; Jon Faddis, trumpet; Hamiet Bluiett, baritone saxophone; Dannie Richmond, drums. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePersonnel on Perdido \u0026amp; C Jam Blues are: all the above plus, guest artists: Charles MacPherson (alto saxophone); John Handy (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone); Rahsaan Roland Kirk, tenor saxophone, stritch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Charles Mingus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47613642342646,"sku":"603497844326","price":19.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/6162\/2262\/files\/charlesmingus_carnegiehall_2cd_productshot.jpg?v=1735230066"},{"product_id":"changes-the-complete-1970s-atlantic-studio-recordings-7cd","title":"Changes: The Complete 1970s Atlantic Studio Recordings (7CD)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 1973 Atlantic Records began its second period of recording with Mingus, which resulted in seven studio albums. 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