Charles Mingus 100 -- April 22, 2022

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Great American composer, bass player and band leader Charles Mingus was born 100 years ago today, on 22-April-1922. He worked with everyone from Duke Ellington to Herbie Hancock. I remember when he died in 1979.

Charles Mingus - Moanin'

 

Charles Mingus - Goodbye Pork Pie Hat

 

CHARLES MINGUS: ORIGINAL FAUBUS FABLES.

 

Haitian Fight Song - Charles Mingus (1922-1979) arr. Martin Zenker performed by SU Jazz Gig Band