Charles Mingus - Mingus Three - Charles Mingus [NEW CD]

• 5 STARS ALL MUSIC GUIDE

• 12 PAGE BOOKLET

• INCLUDES 8 BONUS TRACKS

Charles Mingus’ complete original trio album Mingus Three (Jubilee JLP1054) Featuring the outstanding pianist Hampton Hawes and veteran Mingus drummer Dannie Richmond. An ultra-rare trio session by the John Mehegan Trio featuring Mingus and Kenny Clarke, as well as a Teddy Charles Quartet session (featuring no horns and leaving plenty of solo space to Mingus) have been added as a bonus.

PERSONNEL:

• CHARLES MINGUS, bass & leader
• HAMPTON HAWES, piano
• DANNIE RICHMOND, drums

New York, July 9, 1957.

• (*) BONUS TRACKS:
• [8-11]: John Mehegan Trio: Charles Mingus (bass), John Mehegan (piano), Kenny Clarke (drums). Hackensack, New Jersey, January 30, 1955.
• [12-15]: Teddy Charles Quartet: Charles Mingus (bass), Teddy Charles (vibraharp), Hall Overton (piano), Ed Shaughnessy (drums). New York, November 12, 1956.

TRACKS:

• 01 YESTERDAYS 
• 02 BACK HOME BLUES 
• 03 I CAN’T GET STARTED 
• 04 HAMP’S NEW BLUES 
• 05 SUMMERTIME 
• 06 DIZZY MOODS 
• 07 LAURA 
• 08 CHEROKEE (*)
• 09 BLUES TOO MUCH (*)
• 10 THOU SWELL (*)
• 11 THE BOY NEXT DOOR (*)
• 12 LAURA (*)
• 13 WHEN YOUR LOVER HAS GONE (*)
• 14 JUST ONE OF THOSE THINGS (*)
• 15 BLUE GREENS (*)

• TOTAL TIME: 77:57 Min