Mingus Ah Um is a landmark jazz album by the visionary bassist and composer Charles Mingus, originally released in 1959 on Columbia. This celebrated work showcases Mingus’s innovative approach to jazz, blending hard-driving swing with blues, gospel, and heartfelt tributes to legends like Duke Ellington and Jelly Roll Morton.
Renowned for its expressive arrangements and spirited performances from an all-star ensemble, Mingus Ah Um stands as one of the most influential recordings in jazz history. This edition features the full-length versions of all nine original tracks, allowing listeners to experience Mingus’s timeless compositions as they were meant to be heard.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Columbia
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 2015
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TRACKS
A1. Better Git It In Your Soul
A2. Goodbye Pork Pie Hat
A3. Boogie Stop Shuffle
A4. Self-Portrait In Three Colors
A5. Open Letter To Duke
B1. Bird Calls
B2. Fables Of Faubus
B3. Pussy Cat Dues
B4. Jelly Roll
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