Charles Mingus: Mingus In Stuttgart, April 28, 1964 - COMPACT DISCS

Charles Mingus: Mingus In Stuttgart, April 28, 1964 - COMPACT DISCS

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Mingus In Stuttgart, April 28, 1964

Artist:

Charles Mingus

Label:

Good Time

Product Type:

COMPACT DISCS

UPC:

741869398432

Genre:

Jazz

Release Date:

2025-01-24

Number of Discs:

2

Additional Details:

MANUFACTURED ON DEMAND

2 Disc Set. On a captivating night in April 1964, Stuttgart, Germany, became the epicentre of jazz innovation as Charles Mingus graced the stage with an ensemble of legendary talent. Known for his explosive creativity and magnetic presence, Mingus was not just a bassist; he was a revolutionary composer whose work shattered the conventional boundaries of jazz, crafting intricate narratives that spoke to the soul. As the lights dimmed, the audience was treated to a stellar lineup featuring the virtuosic Eric Dolphy on alto saxophone, flute, and bass clarinet. Dolphy's adventurous spirit wove seamlessly with Mingus's compositions, blending whimsy and urgency in a way that only he could. The powerful tenor saxophone of Clifford Jordan added depth, while Jaki Byard's piano work-rich and soulful-infused each piece with harmonic complexity. Holding it all together was the dynamic drumming of Dannie Richmond, Mingus's trusted collaborator, whose rhythmic inventiveness made every beat feel alive.

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