Charles Mingus - 2011 - Four Classic Albums Plus

Tracklist: 

CD 1

Blues & Roots (1959)

01. Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting (5:44)

02. Cryin' Blues (5:03)

03. Moanin' (8:02)

04. Tensions (6:31)

05. My Jelly Roll Soul (6:51)

06. E's Flat Ah's Flat Too (6:46)

Mingus Three: Trio (1957)

07. Yesterdays (4:15)

08. Back Home Blues (5:32)

09. I Can't Get Started (6:32)

10. Hamp's New Blues (3:56)

11. Summertime (4:41)

12. Dizzy Moods (6:54)

13. Laura (6:35)

CD 2

Jazz Portraits (1959)

01. Nostalgia in Times Square (12:19)

02. I Can't Get Started (10:12)

03. No Private Income Blues (12:51)

04. Alice's Wonderland (8:58)

Jazzical Moods, Vol.1 (1954)

05. What Is This Thing Called Love (8:17)

06. Stormy Weather (3:22)

07. Minor Intrusion (10:24)

08. Abstractions (4:23)

from Jazzical Moods, Vol.2 (1954)

09. Thrice Upon a Theme (6:47)

Acoustic Bass – Charles Mingus

Alto Saxophone – Jackie McLean (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6), John Handy (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6, 2-1 to 2-4), John Laporta (tracks: 2-5 to 2-9)

Baritone Saxophone – Pepper Adams (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6)

Cello – Jackson Wiley (tracks: 2-5 to 2-9)

Drums – Clem De Rosa (tracks: 2-5 to 2-9), Dannie Richmond (tracks: 1-1 to 2-4)

Piano – Charles Mingus (tracks: 2-5 to 2-9), Hampton Hawes (tracks: 1-7 to 1-13), Horace Parlan (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6), Mal Waldron (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6), Richard Wyands (tracks: 2-1 to 2-4)

Tenor Saxophone – Booker Ervin (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6, 2-1 to 2-4), Teo Macero (tracks: 2-5 to 2-9)

Trombone – Jimmy Knepper (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6), Willie Dennis (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6)

Trumpet – Thad Jones (tracks: 2-5 to 2-9)