Mingus in Europe Volume I 1980 live album by Charles Mingus
Mingus in Europe Volume I Released 1980 Recorded April 26, 1964 at Wuppertal Townhall in Germany Genre Jazz Length 67 :28 Label Enja 3049 Producer Horst Weber
Mingus in Europe Volume I is a live album by the jazz bassist and composer Charles Mingus , recorded in 1964 in Stadthalle in Wuppertal, Germany and released on the Enja label in 1980.[ 1] [ 2]
Reception
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "Although this music could be called avant-garde, there is nothing random about the notes picked or the many emotions expressed".[ 3]
Track listing
All compositions by Charles Mingus except as indicated
"Fables of Faubus" - 37:35
"Starting" (Eric Dolphy, Charles Mingus) - 5:27
"Meditations" 22:24 Bonus track on CD reissue
Personnel
References
Studio albums Live albums Books Related
Year(s) indicated are for the recording(s), not first release, except in most cases where this was long delayed
As leader or co-leader Solo piano WithCharles Mingus With others
Live in '65 (Art Blakey DVD, 1965)
Body and Soul (Al Cohn & Zoot Sims , 1973)
Double Exposure (Chris Connor & Maynard Ferguson ), 196061)
Far Cry (Eric Dolphy , 1961)
Outward Bound (Eric Dolphy, 1961)
How Time Passes (Don Ellis , 1960)
New Ideas (Don Ellis, 1961)
The Freedom Book (Booker Ervin , 1963)
The Space Book (Booker Ervin, 1964)
Groovin' High (Booker Ervin, 1963–64)
The Trance (Booker Ervin, 1965)
Setting the Pace (Dexter Gordon & Booker Ervin, 1965)
Heavy!!! (Booker Ervin, 1966)
Newport Suite (Maynard Ferguson , 1960)
Let's Face the Music and Dance (Maynard Ferguson, 1960)
Maynard '61 (Maynard Ferguson, 1960–61)
Two's Company (Maynard Ferguson and Chris Connor, 1960–61)
"Straightaway" Jazz Themes (Maynard Ferguson, 1961)
Maynard '64 (Maynard Ferguson, 1961)
Manhattan Plaza (Ricky Ford , 1978)
Manhattan Blues (Ricky Ford, 1989)
Ebony Rhapsody (Ricky Ford, 1990)
American-African Blues (Ricky Ford, 1991)
Honi Gordon Sings (Honi Gordon , 1962)
Smackwater Jack (Quincy Jones , 1971)
Five on Eight (Rufus "Speedy" Jones , 1964)
Dr. Chicago (Clifford Jordan , 1984)
Rip, Rig and Panic (Roland Kirk , 1965)
Here Comes the Whistleman (Roland Kirk, 1966)
Grits & Gravy (Eric Kloss , 1966)
Sky Shadows (Eric Kloss, 1968)
In the Land of the Giants (Eric Kloss, 1969)
Involution (Michael Marcus , 1998)
Charlie Mariano with His Jazz Group (Charlie Mariano , 1950)
Modern Saxophone Stylings of Charlie Mariano (Charlie Mariano, 1951)
Year of the Iron Sheep (Ken McIntyre , 1962)
Home (Ken McIntyre, 1975)
Live at the Theatre Boulogne-Billancourt/Paris, Vol. 1 (Mingus Dynasty , 1988)
Live at the Theatre Boulogne-Billancourt/Paris, Vol. 2 , 1988)
Body and Soul (Ray Nance , 1969)
Life Is a Many Splendored Gig (Herb Pomeroy , 1957)
"In" Jazz for the Culture Set (Dannie Richmond , 1965)
Fuchsia Swing Song (Sam Rivers , 1964)
Rhythm Is Our Business (Jordan Sandke , 1985)
Lady Bird (Archie Shepp , 1978)
Amarcord Nino Rota (Hal Willner , 1981)
Musique du Bois (Phil Woods , 1974)
Year(s) indicated are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader WithArt Farmer WithCharles Mingus WithLee Morgan WithMax Roach WithCedar Walton With others
Paul Chambers Quintet (1957)
Sonny Clark Quintets /My Conception (1957)
Epistrophy & Now's the Time (Richard Davis , 1972)
Dealin' (Richard Davis, 1973)
Iron Man (Eric Dolphy , 1963)
Conversations (Eric Dolphy, 1963)
To Bird with Love (Dizzy Gillespie , 1992)
Roots (Slide Hampton , 1985)
Luminous (John Hicks and Elise Wood , 1985)
Shades (Andrew Hill , 1986)
J.J. Inc. (J.J. Johnson , 1961)
Con Alma! (Charles McPherson , 1965)
Any Old Time (Carmen McRae , 1986)
Carmen Sings Monk (Carmen McRae, 1988)
Live at the Theatre Boulogne-Billancourt/Paris, Vol. 1 (Mingus Dynasty , 1988)
Live at the Theatre Boulogne-Billancourt/Paris, Vol. 2 (Mingus Dynasty, 1988)
Pony's Express (Pony Poindexter , 1962)
Manhattan Project (Dizzy Reece , 1976)
The Jazz We Heard Last Summer (Sahib Shihab , 1957)
Further Explorations (Horace Silver , 1958)
Music Inc. (Charles Tolliver , 1970)
What It Is (Mal Waldron , 1981)
Money in the Pocket (Joe Zawinul , 1967)