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1001 More Albums You Should Hear Before You Die
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Cobbled from two sessions in 1963, this is one of Charles Mingus's stormiest recordings. From the blues-painted bass moaning that opens "II BS," a faster vamp on "Haitian Fight Song," to the blazing fire of "Hora Decubitis," these tunes come furiously barreling out one after another. Speed and density aside, however, there are also multicolor, lovely tunes like Ellington's "Mood Indigo" and Mingus's paean to Lester Young (elsewhere dubbed "Goodbye Porkpie Hat"). More than anything, though, this is a major document thanks to the presence of the big ensemble, harmonized by the late
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Manufacturer: Grp Records
Release date: 15 August 1995
EAN: 0011105017022 UPC: 011105017022
Release date: 15 August 1995
EAN: 0011105017022 UPC: 011105017022
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