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Charles Mingus
Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961

Album US 1997 on Rhino Records label
Jazz (Bop, Post-Bop)

Date and location: Disc 1, 1-5: January 30, 1956, Audio-Video Studios, New York City Disc 1, 5-8: November 12, 1956, New York City Disc 2, 1: February 13, 1957, Audio-Video Studios, New York City Disc 2: 2-6: March 12, 1957, Atlantic Studios, New York City Disc 3: February 4, 1959, Atlantic Studios, New York City Disc 4: July 13, 1960, Antibes Jazz Festival, Juan-les-Pins, France Disc 5: November 6, 1961, Atlantic Studios, New York City Disc 6: late 1961/early 1962, Nesuhi Ertegun's office, Atlantic Records, New York City Original issue (year): Disc 1, 1-5: Atlantic 1237 as "Pithecanthropus Erectus" (July 1956) Disc 1, 5-8: Atlantic 1274 as Teddy Charles' "Word From Bird" (June 1958) Disc 2, 1,3,5,6: Atlantic 1260 as "The Clown" (August 1957) Disc 2, 2,4; Disc 5, 3,4,9: Atlantic 1416 as "Tonight At Noon" (June 1964) Disc 3, 1-6: Atlantic 1305 as "Blues & Roots" (March 1960) Disc 3, 7-10: previously unissued Disc 4: Atlantic 2-3001 as "Mingus At Antibes" (October 1976) Disc 5, 1,2,5-8,10: Atlantic 1377 as "Oh Yeah" (April 1962) Disc 6: previously unissued extended interview; edited version originally appeared on CD reissue of "Oh Yeah", Atlantic 90667-2 (1988) (p) 1976 & 1997, (c) 1997 Atlantic Recording Corporation

     
Musicians
PortraitCharles Mingus b, 1922-1979 US
bass, interviewee, piano, voice, album by
PortraitEric Dolphy as, fl, bcl, 1928-1964 US
alto saxophone, bass clarinet
PortraitJackie McLean as, 1931-2006 US
alto saxophone
PortraitJohn Handy as, *1953 US
alto saxophone
PortraitPepper Adams bs, sax, 1930-1986 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitDoug Watkins b, 1934-1962 US
bass
PortraitDannie Richmond dr, 1931-1988 US
drums
PortraitEd Shaughnessy dr, 1929-2013 US
drums
PortraitWillie Jones dr, *1929 US
drums
PortraitRoland Kirk fl, ts, sax, 1935-1977 US
flute, siren, saxophone, manzello, strich, tenor saxophone
PortraitNesuhi Ertegun , 1917-1989 US
interviewer
PortraitBud Powell p, 1924-1966 US
piano
PortraitHall Overton p, *1920 US
piano
PortraitHorace Parlan p, *1931 US
piano
PortraitMal Waldron p, 1925-2002 US
piano
PortraitWade Legge p, 1934-1963 US
piano
PortraitBooker Ervin ts, 1930-1970 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitJ.R. Monterose ts, *1927 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitShafi Hadi sax, *1929 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitJimmy Knepper tb, 1927-2003 US
trombone
PortraitWillie Dennis tb, 1926-1965 US
trombone
PortraitTed Curson tr, *1935 US
trumpet
PortraitTeddy Charles vib, 1928-2012 US
vibraphone
PortraitJean Shepherd , 1921-1999 US
narrator
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Pithecanthropus ErectusCharles Mingus10:33
2A Foggy DayCharles Mingus7:47
3Love ChantCharles Mingus14:56
4Profile Of JackieCharles Mingus3:07
5LauraCharles Mingus4:52
6When Your Lover Has GoneCharles Mingus2:27
7Just One Of Those ThingsCharles Mingus6:06
8Blue GreensCharles Mingus11:42
9The ClownCharles Mingus12:29
10Passions Of A Woman LovedCharles Mingus9:43
11Blue CeeCharles Mingus7:48
12Tonight At NoonCharles Mingus5:58
13Reincarnation Of A LovebirdCharles Mingus8:31
14Haitian Fight SongCharles Mingus11:57
15E's Flat Ah's Flat TooCharles Mingus6:37
16My Jelly Roll SoulCharles Mingus6:47
17TensionsCharles Mingus6:27
18Moanin'Charles Mingus7:57
19Cryin' BluesCharles Mingus4:58
20Wednesday Night Prayer MeetingCharles Mingus5:42
21E's Flat Ah's Flat Too (Alternate Take)Charles Mingus7:16
22My Jelly Roll Soul (Alternate Take)Charles Mingus11:51
23Tensions (Alternate Take)Charles Mingus5:30
24Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting (Alternate Take)Charles Mingus6:56
25Prayer For Passive ResistanceCharles Mingus8:06
26Better Git Hit In Your SoulCharles Mingus11:36
27Wednesday Night Prayer MeetingCharles Mingus11:54
28Folk Forms ICharles Mingus11:08
29What Love?Charles Mingus13:34
30I'll Remember AprilCharles Mingus13:39
31Devil WomanCharles Mingus9:38
32EcclusiasticsCharles Mingus6:55
33"Old" Blues For Walt's TorinCharles Mingus8:59
34Peggy's Blue SkylightCharles Mingus9:42
35Hog Callin' BluesCharles Mingus7:26
36Oh Lord Don't Let Them Drop That Atomic Bomb On MeCharles Mingus5:38
37Passions Of A ManCharles Mingus4:52
38Wham Bam Thank You Ma'amCharles Mingus4:41
39Invisible LadyCharles Mingus4:49
40Eat That ChickenCharles Mingus4:36
41Charles Mingus Interviewed By Nesuhi ErtegunCharles Mingus75:00
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