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Charles Mingus Octet / Jimmy Knepper Quintet
Debut Rarities ★ Volume 1
Compil. US 1992 on Original Jazz Classics label
Jazz (Bop, Post-Bop)
Original issue: Tracks 1-3, 5: Debut EP-450 ("Charles Mingus Octet", EP - see cover), 7-10: Danish Debut DLP 101 Date and location: Tracks 1-6: October 28, 1953, New York City, Tracks 7-14: June 10, 1957, New York City Discographies have listed the first date as October 27, but the tape box is marked October 28. Discographies have listed the second date as July 10, but June 10 is the correct date (both of these are according to the Complete Debut Recordings box on Mosaic). According Per Uwe Weiler's "Debut Records Discography", Paul Bley participated at this session (tracks 1-6) as conductor.
Musicians
 | Charles Mingus Octet , US album by |
 | Jimmy Knepper Quintet , album by |
 | Joe Maini as, sax, ts, 1930-1964 US alto saxophone |
 | Eddie Caine fl, cl, alto saxophone, flute |
 | Spaulding Givens p, arranged by |
 | Danny Bank bs, bcl, 1922-2010 US baritone saxophone |
 | Charles Mingus b, 1922-1979 US bass |
 | Jackson Wiley vc, US cello |
 | Dannie Richmond dr, 1931-1988 US drums |
 | Kenny Clarke dr, 1914-1985 US drums |
 | Bill Triglia p, 1924-2011 US piano |
 | John Lewis p, 1920-2001 US piano |
 | Teo Macero ts, 1925-2008 US tenor saxophone |
 | Jimmy Knepper tb, 1927-2003 US trombone |
 | Willie Dennis tb, 1926-1965 US trombone |
 | Ernie Royal tr, 1921-1983 US trumpet |
 | Janet Thurlow vocals |
Producers
| Phil Carroll art direction |
| Ira Gitler liner notes |
| Kirk Felton remastered by |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pink Topsy | Charles Mingus Octet | 3:03 | |
| 2 | Miss Bliss | Charles Mingus Octet | 3:03 | |
| 3 | Blue Tide | Charles Mingus Octet | 3:08 | |
| 4 | Pink Topsy (alternate) | Charles Mingus Octet | 3:38 | |
| 5 | Eclipse | Charles Mingus Octet | 2:57 | |
| 6 | Eclipse (alternate) | Charles Mingus Octet | 2:54 | |
| 7 | Latter Day Saint | Jimmy Knepper Quintet | 4:00 | |
| 8 | Cunningbird | Jimmy Knepper Quintet | 4:45 | |
| 9 | The Jumpin' Blues (Jump The Blues Away) | Jimmy Knepper Quintet | 4:52 | |
| 10 | The Masher | Jimmy Knepper Quintet | 3:33 | |
| 11 | Latter Day Saint (alternate 1) | Jimmy Knepper Quintet | 5:22 | |
| 12 | Latter Day Saint (alternate 2) | Jimmy Knepper Quintet | 3:46 | |
| 13 | Latter Day Saint (alternate #?) | Jimmy Knepper Quintet | 4:15 | |
| 14 | The Masher (alternate) | Jimmy Knepper Quintet | 3:51 |
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