Charles Mingus - 1959 - A Modern Jazz Symposium of Music and Poetry

Tracklist: 

01. Scenes In The City (11:20)

02. Nouroog (5:03)

03. New York Sketchbook (8:30)

04. Duke's Choice (6:25)

05. Slippers (3:28)

Charles Mingus – bass

Jimmy Knepper – trombone

Shafi Hadi – tenor and alto saxophone

Bill Hardman – trumpet (on “Nouroog”)

Clarence Shaw – trumpet (except on “Nouroog”)

Dannie Richmond – drums

Horace Parlan – piano (on “Nouroog”, “Duke’s Choice”, “Slippers”; left hand during final solo on “New York Sketchbook”)

Bob Hammer – piano (on remaining tracks)

Mel Stewart – voice (narration on "Scenes in the City")