Single UK 1960 on Philips label
Jazz (Hard-Bop)
Tracks taken from the album 'Mingus Dynasty' Recorded 1/11/59 This microgroove recording is also available in Stereo on SBBE 9550 (760 399 BV) Philips Minigroove 45 Roland Hanna appears courtesy of Atlantic Records Sleevenotes written by Charles Mingus in which he states that "the full title of 'Gunslinging Bird' is 'If Charlie Parker Were A Gunslinger There'd Be A Whole Lot Of Dead Copycats'"
Charles Mingus And His Jazz Group , album by | |
Charles Mingus b, 1922-1979 US bass | |
Dannie Richmond dr, 1931-1988 US drums | |
Roland Hanna p, 1932-2002 US piano | |
Benny Golson ts, *1929 US saxophone | |
Booker Ervin ts, 1930-1970 US saxophone | |
John Handy as, *1953 US saxophone | |
Jerome Richardson fl, ts, 1920-2000 US saxophone, flute | |
Jimmy Knepper tb, 1927-2003 US trombone | |
Richard Williams tr, US trumpet | |
Theodore Cohen vib, *1928 US vibraphone |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Diane | Charles Mingus And His Jazz Group | ||
2 | Gunslinging Bird | Charles Mingus And His Jazz Group |