チャールス・ミンガス・ディスコグラフィー
1945 (23歳)
Russell Jacquet And His Orchestra
Calvin Boaz (tp) Russell Jacquet (tp, vo) Teddy Edwards (as) Maurice Simon (ts) Arthur Dennis (bars) Bill Davis (p) Charles Mingus (b) Chico Hamilton (d)Los Angeles, CA, early 1945
| APP6A | Penny's Worth Of Boogie | Globe 105 |
| APP6B | Look What You've Done To Me | - |
Howard McGhee Sextet
Howard McGhee (tp) Teddy Edwards (ts) Vernon Biddle (p) Stanley Morgan (g) Charles Mingus (b) Nathan McFay (d)Hollywood, CA, May, 1945
| JM2 | Deep Meditation | Modern Music 111; Jazz Circle Basel (Swt) JCB 20 |
* Hadda Brooks - Blues In B Flat c/w Howard McGhee - Deep Meditation (Modern Music 111)
Charles Mingus Sextette
N.R. Bates (tp) Maxwell Davis, William Woodman Jr. (ts) Bob Mosley (p) Charles Mingus (b) Roy Porter (d) Oradell Mitchell (vo -1,3) Everett Pettis (vo -2)Los Angeles, CA, circa June, 1945
| 1. CM132 | The Texas Hop | Excelsior CM132/CM133; Uptown UPCD 27.48 |
| 2. CM133 | Baby, Takes A Chance With Me | - |
| 3. CM134 | Lonesome Woman Blues | Excelsior CM134/CM135; Uptown UPCD 27.48 |
| 4. CM135 | Swingin' An Echo | - |
* Charles Mingus - The Texas Hop c/w Baby, Takes A Chance With Me (Excelsior CM132/CM133)
* Charles Mingus - Lonesome Woman Blues c/w Swingin' An Echo (Excelsior CM134/CM135)
Illinois Jacquet And His All Stars
Russell Jacquet (tp, vo) John Brown (as) Illinois Jacquet (ts) Arthur Dennis (bars) Bill Doggett (p) Ulysses Livingston (g) Charles Mingus (b) Al Wichard (d)Hollywood, CA, August 2, 1945
| S1100 | Jacquet Mood | Apollo 769, LAP 104 |
| S1101 | Wondering And Thinking Of You | Apollo 758 |
| S1102 | unknown title | Apollo unissued |
| S1103 | Memories Of You | Apollo 760 |
| S1113 | Bottom's Up | Apollo 756, LAP 104; Toho (J) YX 7022 |
| S1114-1 | Merle's Mood (Jacquet Mood) | Jazz Selection (F) 518 |
| S1114-2 | Merle's Mood | Apollo 760; Toho (J) YX 7022 |
| S1115 | What's This? | Apollo 758 |
| S1116 | Ghost Of A Chance | Apollo 756, LAP 104; Toho (J) YX 7022 |
* Jam Session With Illinois Jacquet (Apollo LAP 104)
* Illinois Jacquet - Jacquet Mood c/w Robbin's Nest (Apollo 769)
* Illinois Jacquet - Wondering And Thinking Of You c/w What's This? (Apollo 758)
* Illinois Jacquet - Memories Of You c/w Merle's Mood (Apollo 760)
* Illinois Jacquet - Bottom's Up c/w Ghost Of A Chance (Apollo 756)
* Illinois Jacquet - Jacquet Mood c/w ??? (Jazz Selection (F) 518)
Wynonie Harris With Illinois Jacquet And His All Stars
Russell Jacquet (tp) John Brown (as) Illinois Jacquet (ts) Arthur Dennis (bars) Bill Doggett (p) Ulysses Livingston (g) Charles Mingus (b) Al Wichard (d) Wynonie Harris (vo)Hollywood, CA, August 2, 1945
| S1104 | Wynonie's Blues | Apollo 362; Delmark DD 657-2 |
| S1105 | Here Comes The Blues | Apollo 362 |
* Wynonie Harris - Wynonie's Blues c/w Here Comes The Blues (Apollo 362; Phoenix 7)
Illinois Jacquet And His All Stars
Russell Jacquet (tp) Henry Coker (tb) Tom Archia, Illinois Jacquet (ts) Sir Charles Thompson (p) probably Ulysses Livingston (g) Charles Mingus or John Simmons (b) Johnny Otis (d)Los Angeles, CA, August 28, 1945
| ARA1049 | Ladies Lullaby | ARA 144 |
| ARA1050 | Illinois Stomp | - |
Ernie Andrews With Wilbert Baranco Trio
Wilbert Baranco (p) Buddy Harper (g) Charles Mingus (b) Ernie Andrews (vo)Los Angeles, CA, October 4, 1945
| GEM20-A | You Go To My Head | Golden Guinea 1020 |
| GEM20-B | Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying | - |
| GEM21-A | Paradise Lost | Golden Guinea 1021 |
| GEM21-B | I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance | - |
* Ernie Andrews - Paradise Lost c/w I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance (Golden Guinea 1021)
Bob Mosley And His All Stars
Karl George (tp) Marshall Royal (as, cl) Lucky Thompson (ts) Bob Mosley (p) Gene Phillips (g) Charles Mingus (b) Lee Young (d) Marion Abernathy (vo -2,3)Los Angeles, CA, November, 1945
| 1. BTJ34-3 | Voot Rhythm | Beltone J 751, J 764; IAJRC CD 1001 |
| 2. BTJ35-1 | Stormy Mood | Beltone J 752, J 763; IAJRC CD 1001 |
| 3. BTJ36-2/3 | Beggin' The Boogie | Beltone J 751, J 763; IAJRC CD 1001 |
| 4. BTJ37-5 | Bee Boogie Boo | Beltone J 752, J 764; IAJRC CD 1001 |
* Bob Mosley - Voot Rhythm c/w Beggin' The Boogie (Beltone J 751)
* Bob Mosley - Voot Rhythm c/w Bee Boogie Boo (Beltone J 764)
* Bob Mosley - Stormy Mood c/w Bee Boogie Boo (Beltone J 752)
* Marion Abernathy - Stormy Mood c/w Beggin' The Boogie (Beltone J 763)
Dinah Washington With Lucky Thompson's All Stars
Karl George (tp) Jewel Grant (as) Lucky Thompson (ts) Gene Porter (bars, cl) Milt Jackson (vib) Wilbert Baranco (p) Charles Mingus (b) Lee Young (d) Dinah Washington (vo)Los Angeles, CA, December 10, 1945
| S1170-3 | Wise Woman Blues | Apollo 368; Grand Award LP 33-318; Delmark DL 451 |
| S1171-2 | Walking Blues | Apollo 374; Delmark DL 451 |
| S1172-2 | No Voot - No Boot | Apollo 368; Delmark DL 451 |
| S1173 | Chewin' Woman Blues (Chewin' Mama Blues) | Apollo 396; Grand Award LP 33-318; Delmark DL 451 |
* Dinah Washington Sings The Blues (Grand Award LP 33-318)
* Dinah Washington - Wise Woman Blues c/w No Voot - No Boot (Apollo 368)
* Dinah Washington - Walking Blues c/w Rich Man's Blues (Apollo 374)
* Dinah Washington - Chewin' Mama Blues c/w Pacific Coast Blues (Apollo 396)
Dinah Washington With Lucky Thompson's All Stars
Karl George (tp) Jewel Grant (as) Lucky Thompson (ts) Gene Porter (bars, cl) Milt Jackson (vib -1/3) Wilbert Baranco (p) Charles Mingus (b) Lee Young (d) Dinah Washington (vo)Los Angeles, CA, December 12, 1945
| 1. S1174-2 | My Lovin' Papa | Apollo 371; Delmark DL 451 |
| 2. S1175-1 | Rich Man's Blues | Apollo 374; Grand Award LP 33-318; Delmark DL 451 |
| 3. S1176 | Beggin' Woman Blues (Beggin' Mama Blues) | Parrot 20-001; Grand Award LP 33-318; Delmark DL 451 |
| 4. S1177 | All Or Nothing Blues | - |
* Dinah Washington Sings The Blues (Grand Award LP 33-318)
* Dinah Washington - My Lovin' Papa c/w Mellow Mama Blues (Apollo 371)
* Dinah Washington - Walking Blues c/w Rich Man's Blues (Apollo 374)
* Dinah Washington - Beggin' Mama Blues c/w All Or Nothing Blues (Parrot 20-001)
Dinah Washington With Lucky Thompson's All Stars
Karl George (tp) Jewel Grant (as) Lucky Thompson (ts) Gene Porter (bars, cl) Milt Jackson (vib -1/3) Wilbert Baranco (p) Charles Mingus (b) Lee Young (d) Dinah Washington (vo)Los Angeles, CA, December 13, 1945
| 1. S1178 | Mellow Mama Blues | Apollo 371; Delmark DL 451 |
| 2. S1179 | My Voot Is Really Vout | Apollo 388; Delmark DL 451 |
| 3. S1180 | Blues For A Day | Apollo 388; Grand Award LP 33-318; Delmark DL 451 |
| 4. S1181 | Pacific Coast Blues | Apollo 396; Grand Award LP 33-318; Delmark DL 451 |
* Dinah Washington Sings The Blues (Grand Award LP 33-318)
* Dinah Washington - My Lovin' Papa c/w Mellow Mama Blues (Apollo 371)
* Dinah Washington - My Voot Is Really Vout c/w Blues For A Day (Apollo 388)
* Dinah Washington - Chewin' Mama Blues c/w Pacific Coast Blues (Apollo 396)
1946
Wilbert Baranco And His Rhythm Bombardiers
Karl George, Dizzy Gillespie, Howard McGhee, Snooky Young (tp) Ralph Bledsoe, Henry Coker, Vic Dickenson, George Washington (tb) Marvin Johnson, Willie Smith (as) Freddie Simon, Lucky Thompson (ts) Gene Porter (bars) Wilbert Baranco (p, vo) Buddy Harper (g) Charles Mingus (b) Earl Watkins (d)Los Angeles, CA, January, 1946
| BW183-2R | Night And Day | Black & White 41; Tops LP 1639 |
| BW184-2 | Weepin' Willie | - |
| BW185-2L | Every Time I Think Of You | Black & White 42; Tops LP 1639 |
| BW186-2L | Baranco Boogie | - |
* Wilbert Baranco - Night And Day c/w Weepin' Willie (Black & White 41)
* Wilbert Baranco - Every Time I Think Of You c/w Baranco Boogie (Black & White 42)
Ivie Anderson And Her All Stars
Karl George (tp) Willie Smith (as) Gene Porter (ts) Buddy Collette (bars) Wilbert Baranco (p, arr) Buddy Harper (g) Charles Mingus (b) Booker Hart (d) Ivie Anderson (vo)Los Angeles, CA, January, 1946
| BW203 | I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good | Black & White 771; Jazztone J 1262; Storyville (E) SLP 804 |
| BW204 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street | - |
| BW205-1 | I Thought You Ought To Know | Black & White 772; Storyville (E) SLP 804 |
| BW206-3 | The Voot Is Here To Stay | - |
* Ivie Anderson - I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good c/w On The Sunny Side Of The Street (Black & White 771)
* Ivie Anderson - I Thought You Ought To Know c/w The Voot Is Here To Stay (Black & White 772)
* Ivie Anderson And Her All Stars (no details) (Jazztone J 1262)
Charles Mingus And His Orchestra
Karl George, John Plonsky (tp) Henry Coker (tb) Jewel Grant, Willie Smith (as) Gene Porter, Lucky Thompson (ts) Wilbert Baranco (p) Buddy Harper (g) Charles Mingus (b) Lee Young (d) Claude Trenier (vo -1,2,4)Los Angeles, CA, early 1946
| 1. OR162A | Ain't Jivin' Blues | Excelsior 162; Uptown UPCD 27.48 |
| 2. OR162B | Baby, Take A Chance With Me | - |
| 3. OR163A | Shuffle Bass Boogie | Excelsior 163; Uptown UPCD 27.48 |
| 4. OR163B | Weird Nightmare | - |
* Charles Mingus - Ain't Jivin' Blues c/w Baby, Take A Chance (Excelsior 162)
* Charles Mingus - Shuffle Bass Boogie c/w Weird Nightmare (Excelsior 163)
Baron Mingus And His Rhythm
Herb Carol (bars) Buzz Wheeler (p) Charles Mingus (b) Warren Thompson (d) Herb Gayle (vo -1)Hollywood, CA, March or August, 1946 or 1947 or January, 1949
| 1. O-193 | Pennies From Heaven | Fentone 2003; Uptown UPCD 27.48 |
| 2. O-214 | Lyon's Roar | - |
* Baron Mingus - Pennies From Heaven c/w Lyon's Roar (Fentone 2003)
Baron Mingus Presents His Symphonic Airs
Vern Carlson, Miles Davis (tp) Henry Coker (tb) Boots Mussulli (as) Lucky Thompson (ts) Buddy Collette (ts, fl) Herb Carol (bars) Buzz Wheeler (p) Charles Mingus (b, cello) Warren Thompson (d) Herb Gayle (vo -1,3)Hollywood, CA, March or August, 1946 or 1947 or January, 1949
| 1. O-189 | He's Gone | Fentone 2002; Swingtime (E) ST 1010; Uptown UPCD 27.48 |
| 2. O-190 | Story Of Love | - |
| 3. | God's Portrait | Fentone 2001 |
| 4. | unknown title | - |
* Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49 (Uptown UPCD 27.48)
* Baron Mingus - He's Gone c/w Story Of Love (Fentone 2002)
* Baron Mingus - God's Portrait c/w unknown title (not released) (Fentone 2001)
Howard McGhee And His Orchestra
Howard McGhee, Gerald Wilson (tp) Vic Dickenson (tb) Sonny Criss (as) Teddy Edwards (ts) James King (ts, vo) Jimmy Bunn (p) Charles Mingus (b) Roy Porter (d)Hollywood, CA, spring 1946
| KFI-23333 | Sweet Potato | Melodisc (E) M 1001; IAJRC 25 |
| KRI-23337 | Hoggin' | Melodisc (E) M 1002; IAJRC 25 |
| KFI-23345 | Blues A La King | - |
| FKI-26610 | Night Mist | Melodisc (E) M 1001; IAJRC 25 |
* Howard McGhee - Sweet Potato c/w Night Mist (Melodisc (E) M 1001)
* Howard McGhee - Hoggin' c/w Blues A La King (Melodisc (E) M 1002)
Lady Will Carr And Her Trio
Lady Will Carr (p) Irving Ashby (g) Charles Mingus (b)Los Angeles, CA, April 26, 1946
| 388AS-2 | After Hours | 4 Star 1106 |
Baron Mingus And His Octet
Karl George (tp) Henry Coker (tb) Willie Smith (as) Marshall Royal (as, cl) Lucky Thompson (ts) Lady Will Carr (p) Irving Ashby (g) Charles Mingus (b) Lee Young (d)Los Angeles, CA, April, 1946
| Ashby De La Zouch | 4 Star 1105 | |
| Love On A Greyhound Bus | - |
Baron Mingus And His Octet
Karl George (tp) Henry Coker (tb) Marshall Royal (cl, as) Willie Smith (as) Lucky Thompson (ts) Lady Will Carr (p) Irving Ashby (g) Charles Mingus (b) Lee Young (d) Claude Trenier (vo -2)Los Angeles, CA, May 6, 1946
| 1. 393AS | Make Believe | 4 Star 1107; Uptown UPCD 27.48 |
| 2. 394AS-2 | Honey, Take A Chance With Me | 4 Star 1108; Swingtime (E) ST 1010; Uptown UPCD 27.48 |
| 3. 395AS | Bedspread | 4 Star 1107; Uptown UPCD 27.48 |
| 4. 396AS-2 | This Subdues My Passion | 4 Star 1108; Swingtime (E) ST 1010; Uptown UPCD 27.48 |
| 5. 397AS-2 | Pipe Dream | 4 Star 1106; Uptown UPCD 27.48 |
* Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49 (Uptown UPCD 27.48)
* Baron Mingus - Make Believe c/w Bedspread (4 Star 1107)
* Baron Mingus - Honey, Take A Chance With Me c/w This Subdues My Passion (4 Star 1108)
* Lady Will Carr - After Hours c/w Lady Will Carr/Baron Mingus - Pipe Dream (4 Star 1106)
Gene Morris Quintet
Walter Morris (tp) Gene Morris (ts) George Williams (p) Charles Mingus (b) Lee Young (d) Lee Williams (vo -2,4) unidentified band vocals (-1)Los Angeles, CA, late 1946
| 1. KI-501-A | Riff G.M. | Clear Tone 501 |
| 2. KI-501-B | Is It A Sin? | - |
| 3. FOTO-502-A | G-Ing With Gene | Clear Tone 502 |
| 4. FOTO-502-B | Laughing At Life | - |
* Gene Morris - G-Ing With Gene c/w Laughing At Life (Clear Tone 502; Miltone 219)
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Neal Hefti, Shorty Sherock (tp -1,3) Corky Corcoran (as -1,3) Coleman Hawkins (ts) Buddy Cole (p) Dave Barbour (g) Charles Mingus (b) Dave Coleman (d)live in Los Angeles, CA, circa 1946
| 1. 144/146 | Stompin' At The Savoy | Clef unissued |
| 2. 147 | Body And Soul | - |
| 3. 148/149 | Tea For Two | - |
1947 (25歳)
Charles Mingus and others
Buddy Collette, Ted Nash (reeds) Artie Bernstein, Red Callender, Billy Hadnott, Artie Shapiro (b) Charles Mingus (nar) unidentified large orchestra, and othersLos Angeles, CA, circa February, 1947
| The Chill Of Death | unissued |
Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra
Teddy Buckner, Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Leo Shepherd, Snooky Young (tp) Andrew Penn, James Robinson, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Wormick (tb) Jackie Kelso (cl, as) Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (as) Morris Lane, John Sparrow (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bars) Lionel Hampton (vib) Milt Buckner (p) Billy Mackel (g) Joe Comfort, Charles Mingus (b) Earl Walker (d)Hollywood, CA, November 3, 1947
| L4528 | Goldwyn Stomp | Decca 24505; MCA (F) 510.103; Coral (G) 6.22181 |
| L4529 | Red Top | Decca 24281, DL 4296; MCA (F) 510.112; Coral (G) 6.22181 |
| L4530 | Giddy Up | Decca 24281; MCA (F) 510.117; Coral (G) 6.22181 |
* Lionel Hampton, Vol. 7: 1947-1949 (Coral (G) 6.22181)
* Lionel Hampton - Hamp's Golden Favorites (Decca DL 4296, DL 74296)
* Lionel Hampton 4 - Seeds Of Swing 1945.1949 (MCA (F) 510.112)
* Lionel Hampton 5 - Swinging Sessions! 1945.1950 (MCA (F) 510.117)
* Lionel Hampton - Goldwyn Stomp c/w Hawk's Nest (Decca 24505)
* Lionel Hampton - Red Top c/w Giddy Up (Decca 24281)
Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra
Teddy Buckner, Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Leo Shepherd, Walter Williams (tp) Andrew Penn, James Robinson, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Wormick (tb) Jackie Kelso (cl, as) Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (as) Morris Lane, John Sparrow (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bars) Lionel Hampton (vib) Milt Buckner (p) Billy Mackel (g) Joe Comfort, Charles Mingus (b) Earl Walker (d): Walter Williams (tp) replaces YoungHollywood, CA, November 10, 1947
| L4543 | Hawk's Nest | Decca 24505; MCA (F) 510.103; Coral (G) 6.22181 |
| L4544 | Mingus Fingus | Decca 24428; MCA (F) 510.103; Coral (G) 6.22181 |
| L4545 | Muchacho Azul | - |
| L4546 | Midnight Sun | Decca 24429, DL 4296; MCA (F) 510.112; Coral (G) 6.22181 |
* Lionel Hampton, Vol. 7: 1947-1949 (Coral (G) 6.22181)
* Lionel Hampton - Hamp's Golden Favorites (Decca DL 4296, DL 74296)
* Lionel Hampton 4 - Seeds Of Swing 1945.1949 (MCA (F) 510.112)
* Lionel Hampton - Goldwyn Stomp c/w Hawk's Nest (Decca 24505)
* Lionel Hampton - Mingus Fingus c/w Muchacho Azul (Decca 24428)
* Lionel Hampton - Three Minutes On 52nd Street c/w Midnight Sun (Decca 24429)
Lionel Hampton And His Sextet
Benny Bailey (tp -1/3) Morris Lane (ts) Lionel Hampton (vib, vo) Dodo Marmarosa (p -1/3) Milt Buckner (p -4) Billy Mackel (g) Charles Mingus (b) Curley Hamner (d) Earl Walker (d -1/3)Hollywood, CA, November 14, 1947
| 1. L4560 | Cherokee | Decca 24430; MCA (F) 510.181; Coral (G) 6.22181 |
| 2. L4561 | No. 2 Re-Bop And Be-Bop | - |
| 3. L4562 | Zoo-Baba-Do-Oo-Ee | Decca 24431; MCA (F) 510.181; Coral (G) 6.22181 |
| 4. L4563 | Be-Bop's Turning Blue | - |
* Lionel Hampton, Vol. 7: 1947-1949 (Coral (G) 6.22181)
* Lionel Hampton - Cherokee c/w No. 2 Re-Bop And Be-Bop (Decca 24430)
* Lionel Hampton - Zoo-Baba-Do-Oo-Ee c/w Be-Bop's Turning Blue (Decca 24431)
Curley Hamner And His Orchestra
Duke Garrette (tp) Bobby Plater (as) Morris Lane (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bars) Bill Dougherty (vln) Earl Hines (p) Billy Mackel (g) Charles Mingus (b) Curley Hamner (d) Wini Brown (vo -1)Hollywood, CA, December 31, 1947
| 1. SR2128 | Bama Lama Lam | Sunrise 2115; Swingtime (E) ST 1010 |
| 2. SR2129 | Spooky Boogie | - |
* Curley Hamner - Bama Lama Lam c/w Spooky Boogie (Sunrise 2115)
Curley Hamner And His Orchestra
Duke Garrette (tp) Bobby Plater (as) Morris Lane (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bars) Bill Dougherty (vln) Earl Hines (p) Billy Mackel (g) Charles Mingus (b) Curley Hamner (d) Wini Brown (vo): same personnelHollywood, CA, December, 1947
| No Good Woman Blues | Swingtime (E) ST 1010 | |
| Bow Legged Woman | - |
1948
Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra
Teddy Buckner, Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Fats Navarro, Leo Shepherd (tp) Sonny Craven, Andrew Penn, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Wormick (tb) Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (as) John Sparrow, Billy Williams (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bars) Lionel Hampton (vib, p, d, vo) Milt Buckner (p) Charlie Harris, Charles Mingus (b) Earl Walker (d)radio broadcast, "Howard Theatre", Washington, DC, May 1, 1948
| Hot House | Weka (Swt) Jds 12-1; Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015; Alamac QSR 2419; Forlane (F) UCD 19008 | |
| Adam Blew His Hat | Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015; Alamac QSR 2419 | |
| Goldwyn Stomp | Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015 |
* Lionel Hampton In Concert (Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015)
* Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948 (Alamac QSR 2419)
* Lionel Hampton/Gene Krupa (Forlane (F) UCD 19008)
Charles Mingus Quartet
Buddy Collette (cl, as) Wilbert Baranco (p) Charles Mingus (b) unknown (d)Los Angeles, CA, circa middle 1948
| Mingus Fingus (Mingus Fingers) | Dolphins Of Hollywood 200; Uptown UPCD 27.48 | |
| These Foolish Things | - |
* Charles Mingus - Mingus Fingus c/w These Foolish Things (Dolphins Of Hollywood 200)
Baron Mingus And His Rhythm
probably Vern Carlson (tp) probably Britt Woodman (tb) unknown (ts) Wilbert Baranco (p) Charles Mingus (b, vo) unknown (d) Helen Carr (vo -1) possibly Wilbert Baranco (vo -2)Hollywood, CA, middle 1948
| 1. DH-300-A | Say It Isn't So | Dolphins Of Hollywood 300; Uptown UPCD 27.48 |
| 2. DH-300-B | Boppin' 'N Boston (Boppin' In Boston) | - |
* Charles Mingus - Say It Isn't So c/w Boppin' 'N Boston (Dolphins Of Hollywood 300)
Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra
Teddy Buckner, Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Jimmy Nottingham, Leo Shepherd (tp) Lester Bass (btp) Sonny Craven, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Wormick (tb) Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (as) John Sparrow, Billy Williams (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bars) Lionel Hampton (vib, p, d, vo) Milt Buckner (p) Wes Montgomery (g) Charles Mingus (b) Earl Walker (d)radio broadcast, Geneva, NY, July 1, 1948
| Adam Blew His Hat | Weka (Swt) Jds 12-1; Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015; Alamac QSR 2419; Forlane (F) UCD 19008 |
* Lionel Hampton In Concert (Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015)
* Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948 (Alamac QSR 2419)
* Lionel Hampton/Gene Krupa (Forlane (F) UCD 19008)
Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra
Teddy Buckner, Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Jimmy Nottingham, Leo Shepherd (tp) Lester Bass (btp) Sonny Craven, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Wormick (tb) Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (as) John Sparrow, Billy Williams (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bars) Lionel Hampton (vib, p, d, vo) Milt Buckner (p) Bobby Tucker (p -1) Wes Montgomery (g) Charles Mingus (b) Earl Walker (d) Billie Holiday (vo -1) Wynonie Harris (vo -2)radio broadcast, Geneva, NY, July 7, 1948
| 1. | I Cover The Waterfront | Weka (Swt) Jds 12-1 |
| 2. | Good Rockin' Tonight | Weka (Swt) Jds 12-1; Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015 |
* Lionel Hampton In Concert (Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015)
Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra
Teddy Buckner, Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Jimmy Nottingham, Leo Shepherd (tp) Lester Bass (btp) Sonny Craven, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Wormick (tb) Johnny Board, Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (as) John Sparrow, Billy Williams (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bars) Lionel Hampton (vib, p, d, vo) Milt Buckner (p) Wes Montgomery (g) Charles Mingus (b) Earl Walker (d): Johnny Board (as) replaces Tucker, Holiday, Harrisradio broadcast, Geneva, NY, July 21, 1948
| Brant Inn Boogie | Weka (Swt) Jds 12-1; Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015; Alamac QSR 2419; Forlane (F) UCD 19008 |
* Lionel Hampton In Concert (Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015)
* Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948 (Alamac QSR 2419)
* Lionel Hampton/Gene Krupa (Forlane (F) UCD 19008)
Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra
Teddy Buckner, Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Jimmy Nottingham, Leo Shepherd (tp) Lester Bass (btp) Sonny Craven, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Wormick (tb) Johnny Board, Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (as) John Sparrow, Billy Williams (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bars) Lionel Hampton (vib, p, d, vo) Milt Buckner (p) Wes Montgomery (g) Charles Mingus (b) Earl Walker (d): same personnelradio broadcast, Peoria, IL, August 4, 1948
| Body And Soul | Weka (Swt) Jds 12-1; Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015; Alamac QSR 2419 |
* Lionel Hampton In Concert (Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015)
* Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948 (Alamac QSR 2419)
Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra
Teddy Buckner, Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Jimmy Nottingham, Leo Shepherd (tp) Lester Bass (btp) Sonny Craven, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Wormick (tb) Johnny Board, Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (as) John Sparrow, Billy Williams (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bars) Lionel Hampton (vib, p, d, vo) Milt Buckner (p) Wes Montgomery (g) Charles Mingus (b) Earl Walker (d): same personnelradio broadcast, Denver, CO, August 11, 1948
| Satchmo's Blues | Weka (Swt) Jds 12-1; Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015; Alamac QSR 2419; Forlane (F) UCD 19008 |
* Lionel Hampton In Concert (Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015)
* Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948 (Alamac QSR 2419)
* Lionel Hampton/Gene Krupa (Forlane (F) UCD 19008)
1949
Charles Mingus Solo
Charles Mingus (p)Ralph Manza's home, San Francisco, CA, February 10, 1949
| arranging the intro to He's Gone | Uptown UPCD 27.48 |
Charlie Mingus And His 22 Piece Be Bop Band
John Anderson, Buddy Childers, Hobart Dotson, Eddie Preston (tp) Jimmy Knepper, Marty Smith, Britt Woodman (tb) Eric Dolphy (as, fl, cl) Jewel Grant, Art Pepper (as, cl) Herb Caro (ts, cl) William Green (ts, cl, fl) Gene Porter (bars, cl) Russ Freeman (p) Red Callender, Charles Mingus (b) Roy Porter (d) Johnny Berger (per) and othersHollywood, CA, spring 1949
| REX28002-A | The Story Of Love | Rex Hollywood 28002; Uptown UPCD 27.48 |
| REX28014-A | Inspiration, Pt. 1 | Rex Hollywood 28014; Uptown UPCD 27.48 |
| REX28014-B | Inspiration, Pt. 2 | - |
* Charles Mingus - The Story Of Love c/w Roy Porter - Don't Blame Me (Rex Hollywood 28002)
* Charles Mingus - Inspiration, Pt. 1&2 (Rex Hollywood 28014)
1950
Red Norvo Trio
Red Norvo (vib) Tal Farlow (g) Charles Mingus (b)Los Angeles, CA, May 3, 1950
| D305-1 | Swedish Pastry (take 1) | Savoy SJL 2212 |
| D305-2 | Swedish Pastry (mst. take) | Discovery 135, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212 |
| D306 | Cheek To Cheek | Discovery 134, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212 |
| D307 | Night And Day | Discovery 135, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212 |
| D308 | Time And Tide | Discovery 134, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212 |
* Red Norvo - Move! (Savoy MG 12088)
* Red Norvo Trio, Vol. 2 (Discovery DL 3018)
* Red Norvo - Swedish Pastry c/w Night And Day (Discovery 135)
* Red Norvo - Cheek To Cheek c/w Time And Tide (Discovery 134)
Red Norvo Trio
Red Norvo (vib) Tal Farlow (g) Charles Mingus (b): same personnelChicago, IL, October 13, 1950
| D375 | D405 | September Song | Discovery 147, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212 |
| D376 | D406 | Move | Discovery 145, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212 |
| D377 | D407 | I've Got You Under My Skin | Discovery 144, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212 |
| D378 | D409 | I Get A Kick Out Of You | Discovery 146, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212 |
| D379 | D408 | I'll Remember April | - |
| D380 | D410 | I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me | Discovery 144, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212 |
| D381 | D411 | Little White Lies | Discovery 145, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12093, SJL 2212 |
| D382 | D412 | Have You Met Miss Jones? | Discovery DL 3014; Savoy MG 12093, SJL 2212 |
| D383 | D413 | Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart | Discovery 147, DL 3012; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212 |
| Mood Indigo | Savoy SJL 2212 | |
| Prelude To A Kiss | - | |
| 'Deed I Do | - |
* The Red Norvo Trio With Tal Farlow And Charles Mingus (Savoy SJL 2212)
* Red Norvo/George Shearing - Midnight On Cloud 69 (Savoy MG 12093)
* Red Norvo Trio, Vol. 1 (Discovery DL 3012)
* Various Artists - Songs By Rodgers And Hart - Songs By Johnny Green (Discovery DL 3014)
* Red Norvo - September Song c/w Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart (Discovery 147, 45-147)
* Red Norvo - Move c/w Little White Lies (Discovery 145, 45-145)
* Red Norvo - I've Got You Under My Skin c/w I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me (Discovery 144, 45-144)
* Red Norvo - I Get A Kick Out Of You c/w I'll Remember April (Discovery 146, 45-146)
Red Norvo Trio
Red Norvo (vib) Tal Farlow (g) Charles Mingus (b): same personnelStandard Transcriptions, Chicago, IL, probably late 1950-early 1951
| Tea For Two | Standard Q 261 | |
| I Only Have Eyes For You | Standard Q 261; Natural Organic 7001 | |
| Budo | - | |
| Sweet Georgia Brown | Standard Q 261; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001 | |
| Night And Day | Standard Q 261 | |
| This Can't Be Love | Standard Q 261; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001 | |
| These Foolish Things | - | |
| Good Bait | Standard Q 261; Natural Organic 7001 | |
| September Song | Standard Q 261; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001 | |
| September In The Rain | Standard Q 261; Natural Organic 7001 | |
| I Get A Kick Out Of You | Standard Q 262 | |
| Swedish Pastry | - | |
| The Blue Room | Standard Q 262; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001 | |
| Move | Standard Q 262 | |
| If I Had You | - | |
| C Jam Blues | Standard Q 262; Natural Organic 7001 | |
| Time And Tide | Standard Q 262 | |
| Godchild | Standard Q 262; Natural Organic 7001 | |
| Crazy Rhythm | - | |
| Rose Room | Standard Q 262; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001 | |
| Where Or When | Standard Q 266; Natural Organic 7001 | |
| East Of The Sun | Standard Q 266; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001 | |
| Begin The Beguine | Standard Q 266; Natural Organic 7001 | |
| Honeysuckle Rose | Standard Q 266; Rond-Lette A 28; Natural Organic 7001 | |
| Exactly Like You | - | |
| Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart | Standard Q 266 | |
| My Blue Heaven | - | |
| I'm Yours | - | |
| Sunday | - | |
| Cheek To Cheek | - | |
| Ay Ay Ay | Rond-Lette A 28 | |
| Oh, Lady Be Good | - | |
| Confessin' | - |
* Red Norvo Trio (Rond-Lette A 28)
* Red Norvo Trio (Standard Q 261)
* Red Norvo Trio (Standard Q 262)
* Red Norvo Trio (Standard Q 266)
1951
Red Norvo Trio
Red Norvo (vib) Tal Farlow (g) Charles Mingus (b)Los Angeles, CA, April 13, 1951
| D480 | If I Had You | Discovery 166, EP 18, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212 |
| D481-1 | This Can't Be Love (take 1) | Savoy SJL 2212 |
| D481-2 | This Can't Be Love (take 2) | - |
| D481-3 | This Can't Be Love (mst. take) | Discovery 167, EP 18, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212 |
| D482-1 | Godchild (take 1) | Savoy SJL 2212 |
| D482-2 | Godchild (take 2) | - |
| D482-3 | Godchild (mst. take) | Discovery 167, EP 18, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12088, SJL 2212 |
| D483-3 | I'm Yours | Discovery 166, EP 18, DL 3018; Savoy MG 12093, SJL 2212 |
* The Red Norvo Trio With Tal Farlow And Charles Mingus (Savoy SJL 2212)
* Red Norvo/George Shearing - Midnight On Cloud 69 (Savoy MG 12093)
* Red Norvo Trio, Vol. 2 (Discovery DL 3018)
* Red Norvo Trio (Discovery EP 18)
* Red Norvo - If I Had You c/w I'm Yours (Discovery 166)
* Red Norvo - This Can't Be Love c/w Godchild (Discovery 167)
Charles Mingus - Nadi Qamar (as Spaulding Givens) Duo
Spaulding Givens (p -1,2,4/9) Charles Mingus (b -1,2,4/9, p -3)Hollywood, CA, April, 1951
| 1. | What Is This Thing Called Love? | Debut DLP 1; Fantasy OJCCD 1808-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
| 2. | Darn That Dream | - |
| 3. | Yesterdays | - |
| 4. | Body And Soul | - |
| 5. | Blue Moon | - |
| 6. | Blue Tide | - |
| 7. | Darn That Dream (alt. take) | Fantasy OJCCD 1808-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
| 8. | Jeepers Creepers (take 1) | - |
| 9. | Jeepers Creepers (take 2) | - |
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* Charles Mingus/Spaulding Givens - Strings And Keys (Debut DLP 1)
Miles Davis Sextet
Miles Davis (tp) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Big Nick Nicholas (ts) Billy Taylor (p) Charles Mingus (b) Art Blakey (d)"Birdland", NYC, September 29, 1951
| Move (Mod) | Ozone 7; Beppo (E) BEP 501; Fresh Sound (Sp) FSR 124 | |
| The Squirrel | - | |
| Lady Bird | - |
* Miles Davis At Birdland 1951 (Beppo (E) BEP 501)
* Miles Davis Featuring Stan Getz - Birdland Days (Fresh Sound (Sp) FSR 124)
Billy Taylor Trio
Billy Taylor (p) Charles Mingus (b) Marquis Foster (d)"Storyville", Boston, MA, November 6, 1951
| All The Things You Are | Roost RLP 406 | |
| Lady Bird | - | |
| Laura | - | |
| What Is This Thing Called Love? | Roost RLP 406; Alto AL 714 | |
| I'm Beginning To See The Light | Alto AL 714 |
* Billy Taylor - Jazz At Storyville (Roost RLP 406)
Melvin Moore
unknown (fl) unknown (ob) Terry Gibbs (vib) Billy Taylor (p) Mundell Lowe (g) Charles Mingus (b) Charlie Smith (d) Melvin Moore, Melvin Moore (vo) unidentified stringsNYC, December 18, 1951
| K8150-1 | While I'm Gone | King 4519 |
| K8151-1 | Possessed | King 4539 |
| K8152-1 | Hold Me, Kiss Me, Squeeze Me | - |
| K8153-1 | I'll Be There | King 4519 |
* Melvin Moore - Possessed c/w Hold Me, Kiss Me, Squeeze Me (King 4539)
Mel Torme With Red Norvo Trio
Red Norvo (vib) Tal Farlow (g) Charles Mingus (b) Mel Torme (vo)Hollywood, CA, 1951
| unknown titles | unissued |
1952 (30歳)
Charles Mingus Quintet
Lee Konitz (as) Phyllis Pinkerton (p) George Koutzen (cello) Charles Mingus (b) Al Levitt (d) Jackie Paris (vo -2,3) Bob Benton (vo -4,5)Lennie Tristano's Manhattan Studio, 317 East 32nd Street, NY, April 12, 1952
| 1. RKV5241 | Precognition | Debut M 101; Swingtime (E) ST 1010; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Fantasy OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
| 2. | Portrait (take 1) | Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Fantasy OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
| 3. RKV5242 | Portrait (take 2) | Debut M 101; Swingtime (E) ST 1010; Fantasy OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
| 4. | I've Lost My Love (take 1) | Fantasy OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
| 5. | I've Lost My Love (take 2) | - |
| 6. E2KB6500-1 | Extrasensory Perception | Debut M 103, DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Fantasy OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
| 7. | Extrasensory Perception (alt. take) | Fantasy OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
* The Rarest On Debut: Charles Mingus (Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001)
* Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz (Debut DEB 198)
* Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz (Debut (J) DEB 198; Fantasy OJC 115)
* The Charles Mingus Group Featuring Jackie Paris, The Gordons, And Bob Benton - Debut Rarities, Vol. 4 (Fantasy OJCCD 1829-2)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* Charles Mingus - Precognition c/w Portrait (Debut M 101; Cupol (Swd) American Jazz AJ 1)
* Charles Mingus - Montage c/w Extrasensory Perception (Debut M 103)
George Wallington Quartet
George Wallington (p) Chuck Wayne (mandola -1) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (d)NYC, September 4, 1952
| 1. 351 | Love Beat | Prestige 788, PRLP 136, PR 7587 |
| 2. 352 | Summer Rain | Prestige 803, PRLP 136, PR 7587 |
| 3. 353 | Escalating | Prestige PRLP 136, PR 7587 |
| 4. 354 | Laura | - |
* George Wallington Trio (Prestige PRLP 136)
* George Wallington - Love Beat c/w Red, White And Blue (Prestige 788)
* George Wallington - Summer Rain c/w When Your Old Wedding Ring Was New (Prestige 803)
Charles Mingus Quintet
Paige Brook (fl, as) John Mehegan (p) Jackson Wiley (cello) Charles Mingus (b, nar) Max Roach (d, voice) Jackie Paris (vo, nar)Lennie Tristano's Manhattan Studio, 317 East 32nd Street, NY, September 16, 1952
| Paris In Blue (complete) | unissued | |
| E2CB6494-2 | Paris In Blue, Ed. 1 (Orientation) | Debut M 102; Fantasy OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
| Paris In Blue, Ed. 2 | Debut DEB 198 | |
| Paris In Blue, Ed. 3 | Debut (J) DEB 198 | |
| E2CB6495-2 | Make Believe | Debut M 102; Fantasy OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
| E2CB6497-2 | Montage | Debut M 103; Fantasy OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
* Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz (Debut (J) DEB 198; Fantasy OJC 115)
* The Charles Mingus Group Featuring Jackie Paris, The Gordons, And Bob Benton - Debut Rarities, Vol. 4 (Fantasy OJCCD 1829-2)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* Charles Mingus - Paris In Blue c/w Make Believe (Debut M 102; Cupol (Swd) American Jazz AJ 2)
* Charles Mingus - Montage c/w Extrasensory Perception (Debut M 103)
Charlie Parker Quartet
Charlie Parker (as) Duke Jordan (p) Charles Mingus (b) Phil Brown (d)radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, September 20, 1952
| Ornithology | Klacto (E) MG 101; Zu-Zazz (E) ZZ 1002 | |
| 52nd Street Theme | - |
* Charlie Parker, Vol. 1 - Ballads And Birdland (Zu-Zazz (E) ZZ 1002)
Oscar Pettiford Quartet
Billy Taylor (p) Oscar Pettiford (cello) Charles Mingus (b) Charlie Smith (d)NYC, October 16 or February 21, 1952
| Oriental Cello Blues (Cello Again) | Roost SP 546, 561; Swingtime (E) ST 1010 | |
| Ah-Dee-Dong-Blues | - | |
| Sonny Boy | - | |
| I'm Beginning To See The Light | - |
* Oscar Pettiford Quartet (Roost SP 546, 561)
John Mehegan - Charles Mingus Duo
John Mehegan (p) Charles Mingus (b)NYC, late 1952
| Form Barrelhouse To Bop / A History Of Jazz Piano | Perspective PR 1 |
Charlie Parker Sextet
Joe Gordon (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Bill Wellington (ts) Dick Twardzik (p) Charles Mingus (b) Roy Haynes (d)"Hi-Hat Club", Boston, MA, December 8-12, 1952
| I'll Remember April | Charlie Parker PLP 404 |
1953
Sonny Stitt With Johnny Richards' Orchestra
Kai Winding (tb) Don Elliott (mel) Sonny Stitt (as, ts) Sid Cooper (ts, picc) George Berg (bars) Horace Silver (p) Charles Mingus (b) Don Lamond (d) Johnny Richards (arr)Coastal Recording Studios, NYC, March 18, 1953
| 1156-2 | Sancho Panza | Roost RLP 415 |
| 1157-2 | Sweet And Lovely | - |
| 1158-1 | If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight) | - |
| 1159-2 | Hooke's Tours | - |
= The Complete Roost Sonny Stitt Studio Sessions (Mosaic MD9-208)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) Charles Mingus (b) Roy Haynes (d)WJZ radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, March 23, 1953
| I Want To Be Happy | ESP-Disk' ESP 3022; Session Disc 109 | |
| I've Got You Under My Skin | - | |
| Sure Thing | - | |
| Embraceable You | - | |
| Woody'n You | - | |
| Salt Peanuts | - | |
| Lullaby Of Birdland (incomplete) | Session Disc 109 |
* The Bud Powell Trio (Session Disc 109)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) Charles Mingus (b) Roy Haynes (d): same personnel"Club Kavakos", Washington, DC, April 5, 1953
| I Want To Be Happy | Elektra/Musician E1 60030 | |
| Somebody Loves Me | - | |
| Nice Work If You Can Get It | - | |
| Salt Peanuts | - | |
| Conception | - | |
| Lullaby Of Birdland | - | |
| Little Willie Leaps | - | |
| Hallelujah | - | |
| Lullaby Of Birdland (alt. take) | - | |
| Sure Thing | - | |
| Woody'n You | - |
Bud Powell Trio With Joe Timer Big Band
Bob Carey, Jon Eardley, Ed Leddy, Irving "Marky" Markowitz, Charlie Walp (tp) Don Spiker, Bob Swope, Earl Swope (tb) Jim Riley (as) Ben Lary, Angelo Tompros (ts) Jack Nimitz (bars) Bud Powell (p) Charles Mingus (b) Roy Haynes (d) Bill Potts (arr) Joe Timer (ldr)"Club Kavakos", Washington, DC, April 5, 1953
| Tiny's Blues (Big Band Blues) | Mythic Sound MS 6002-1 |
Spaulding Givens Trio
Spaulding Givens (p) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (d)NYC, April 14, 1953
| Day Dream (take 1) | Fantasy OJCCD 1808-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Day Dream (take 2) | - | |
| Theme From "Rhapsody In Blue" (take 1) | - | |
| Theme From "Rhapsody In Blue" (take 2) | - | |
| Jet (take 1) | - | |
| Jet (take 2) | - |
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
The Gordons With Hank Jones Trio
Hank Jones (p) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (d) Honey Gordon (vo -2/6) George Gordon, George Gordon Jr., Richard Gordon (vo -3/5)NYC, April 29, 1953
| 1. | Medley: You Go To My Head | Debut DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Fantasy OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
| 2. RM508 | Can You Blame Me | Debut M 110, DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Fantasy OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
| 3. RM509 | You And Me | Debut M 111; Fantasy OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
| 4. | You And Me (alt. take) | Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001 |
| 5. RM510 | Bebopper | Debut M 110, DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
| 6. RM511 | Cupid | Debut M 111; Fantasy OJCCD 1829-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
* Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz (Debut (J) DEB 198; Fantasy OJC 115)
* The Rarest On Debut: Charles Mingus (Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001)
* The Charles Mingus Group Featuring Jackie Paris, The Gordons, And Bob Benton - Debut Rarities, Vol. 4 (Fantasy OJCCD 1829-2)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* The Gordons - Bebopper c/w Can You Blame Me Me (Debut M 110)
* Honey Gordon - You And Me c/w Cupid (Debut M 111)
The Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Charlie Parker (as) Bud Powell (p) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (d)"Massey Hall", Toronto, Canada, May 15, 1953
| Perdido (undubbed version) | Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Perdido | Debut DLP 2, (D) DEP 31 | |
| - | Debut DEB 124; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Salt Peanuts (undubbed version) | Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Salt Peanuts, #1&2 | Debut DLP 2, DEB 124, (D) DEP 31; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| All The Things You Are (undubbed version) | Debut DLP 2, (D) DEP 32, 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| 52nd Street Theme (undubbed version) | - | |
| All The Things You Are | Debut DEB 124; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| 52nd Street Theme | - |
= Charlie Parker - Jazz At Massey Hall (America (F) 30 AM 6053)
* Various Artists - The Greatest Jazz Concert Ever (Prestige PR 24024)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall, Vol. 1 (Debut DLP 2)
= The Quintet Of The Year - Jazz At Massey Hall, Vol. 1 (Vogue (E) LDE 040; Disques Swing (F) M 33312)
* The Quintet - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Vol. 1 (Debut (D) DEP 31)
* The Quintet - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Vol. 2 (Debut (D) DEP 32)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (d)"Massey Hall", Toronto, Canada, May 15, 1953
| I've Got You Under My Skin | Debut DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Fantasy LP 6006, OJCCD 111-2; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Embraceable You | Debut DLP 3, (D) DEP 49; Fantasy LP 6006, OJC 111; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Sure Thing | - | |
| Cherokee | Debut DLP 3, (D) DEP 34; Fantasy LP 6006, OJC 111; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Hallelujah (Jubilee) | Debut DLP 3, (D) DEP 49; Fantasy LP 6006, OJC 111; Prestige PR 24024, P 24052; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Lullaby Of Birdland | Debut DLP 3, (D) DEP 33; Fantasy LP 6006, OJC 111; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
* Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz (Debut (J) DEB 198; Fantasy OJC 115)
* The Bud Powell Trio (Fantasy LP 6006, LP 86006)
= Bud Powell - Charlie Mingus - Max Roach (America (F) 30 AM 6056)
* Various Artists - The Greatest Jazz Concert Ever (Prestige PR 24024)
* Bud Powell Trio - Jazz At Massey Hall, Vol. 2 (Fantasy OJC 111, OJCCD 111-2)
* Various Artists - Piano Giants (Prestige P 24052)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* Bud Powell Trio - Jazz At Massey Hall, Vol. 2 (Debut DLP 3; Vogue (E) LDE 053; Disques Swing (F) M 33313)
* The Bud Powell Trio At Massey Hall (Debut (D) DEP 49)
* The Quintet/Bud Powell - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Vol. 4 (Debut (D) DEP 34)
* The Quintet/Bud Powell - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Vol. 3 (Debut (D) DEP 33)
The Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Bud Powell (p) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (d)"Massey Hall", Toronto, Canada, May 15, 1953
| Allen's Alley (Wee) (undubbed version) | Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Allen's Alley (Wee) | Debut DLP 4, DEB 124, (D) DEP 32; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Hot House (undubbed version) | Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Hot House, #1&2 | Debut DLP 4, DEB 124, (D) DEP 33; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| A Night In Tunisia (undubbed version) | Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| A Night In Tunisia | Debut DLP 4, DEB 124, (D) DEP 34; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
= Charlie Parker - Jazz At Massey Hall (America (F) 30 AM 6053)
* Various Artists - The Greatest Jazz Concert Ever (Prestige PR 24024)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall, Vol. 3 (Debut DLP 4)
= The Quintet Of The Year - Jazz At Massey Hall, Vol. 3 (Vogue (E) LDE 087; Disques Swing (F) M 33318)
* The Quintet - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Vol. 2 (Debut (D) DEP 32)
* The Quintet/Bud Powell - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Vol. 3 (Debut (D) DEP 33)
* The Quintet/Bud Powell - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Vol. 4 (Debut (D) DEP 34)
Miles Davis Quartet
Miles Davis (tp) Charles Mingus (p) Percy Heath (b) Max Roach (d)WOR Studios, NYC, May 19, 1953
| 482 | Smooch | Prestige 45-353, PREP 1326, PRLP 161, PRLP 7054, PR 7352, PR 7822, PR 24012 |
* Miles Davis Plays For Lovers (Prestige PR 7352)
* Miles Davis - Miles Ahead (Prestige PR 7822)
* Miles Davis - Tallest Trees (Prestige PR 24012)
* Miles Davis (Prestige PRLP 161)
* Miles Davis Quartet (Prestige PREP 1326)
* Miles Davis - My Funny Valentine c/w Smooch (Prestige 45-353)
Chalie Parker Quartet
Charlie Parker (as) Bud Powell (p) Charles Mingus (b) Art Taylor (d)WJZ radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, May 22, 1953
| Cool Blues | unissued | |
| All The Things You Are | - | |
| Lullaby Of Birdland | - |
Charlie Parker Quartet With Gil Evans Orchestra
Junior Collins (frh) Al Block (fl) Tommy Mace (ob) Manny Thaler (basn) Hal McKusick (cl) Charlie Parker (as) Tony Aless (p) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (d) The Dave Lambert Singers: including Annie Ross (vo) Dave Lambert (vo, arr) Gil Evans (arr, cond)Fulton Recording Studios, NYC, May 25, 1953
| 1238-1 | In The Still Of The Night | Verve (J) J00J 29001/10 |
| 1238-2 | - | - |
| 1238-3 | - | - |
| 1238-4 | - | - |
| 1238-5 | - | - |
| 1238-6 | - | - |
| 1238-7 | - | Mercury 11100; Clef MGC 646; Verve MGV 8009, MGV 8000, VE2 2523 |
| 1239-1 | Old Folks | Verve (J) J00J 29001/10 |
| 1239-2 | - | - |
| 1239-3 | - | - |
| 1239-4 | - | - |
| 1239-5 | - | - |
| 1239-6 | - | - |
| 1239-7 | - | - |
| 1239-8 | - | - |
| 1239-9 | - | Mercury 11100; Clef MGC 646; Verve MGV 8009, MGV 8000, V6 8787, VE2 2523 |
| 1240-9 | If I Love Again | Verve MGV 8009, VE2 2523 |
= Charlie Parker - Yardbird (not released) (Clef MGC 733)
* The Genius Of Charlie Parker, #7 - Jazz Perennial (Verve MGV 8009)
* The Charlie Parker Story, #1 (Verve MGV 8000)
= The Charlie Parker Story (Verve MGV 8100-3)
* Charlie Parker - The Verve Years 1952-1954 (Verve VE2 2523)
* Charlie Parker - The Bird Set (Verve V6 8787)
* The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve - Bird (Verve (J) J00J 29001/10)
* Charlie Parker - In The Still Of The Night c/w Old Folks (Mercury 11100, 11100x45; Clef 11100, 11100x45)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) Charles Mingus (b) Art Taylor (d)WJZ radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, May 30, 1953
| I've Got You Under My Skin | ESP-Disk' ESP 3023 | |
| Autumn In New York | ESP-Disk' ESP 3023; Alto AL 715 | |
| I Want To Be Happy | - |
* Bud Powell - First And Foremost (Alto AL 715)
Charlie Parker Quintet
Charlie Parker (as) Bud Powell (p) Charles Mingus (b) Art Taylor (d) Candido (cga)WJZ radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, May 30, 1953
| Moose The Mooche | ESP-Disk' ESP 3023; Stash STCD 10 | |
| Cheryl | - | |
| Lullaby Of Birdland | Stash STCD 10 |
* Charlie Parker - The Bird You Never Heard (Stash STCD 10)
Dizzy Gillespie Quartet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Bud Powell (p) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (d)"Birdland", NYC???, circa late May, 1953
| Woody'n You | Mythic Sound MS 6002-1 | |
| Salt Peanuts | - |
Charlie Parker Quartet
Charlie Parker (as) Bud Powell (p) Charles Mingus (b) Art Taylor (d)WJZ radio broadcast, NYC, May, 1953
| Dance Of The Infidels | S.C.A.M. JPG 1; Queen Disc (It) Q-002 |
* Charlie Parker/Miles Davis/Dizzy Gillespie - Bird With Miles And Dizzy (Queen Disc (It) Q-002)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) Charles Mingus (b) Art Taylor (d)WJZ radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, June 20, 1953
| Budo | ESP-Disk' ESP 3023 | |
| My Heart Stood Still | - | |
| Dance Of The Infidels | ESP-Disk' ESP 3023; Session Disc 109 |
* The Bud Powell Trio (Session Disc 109)
Billy Taylor Trio
Billy Taylor (p) Charles Mingus (b) Art Taylor (d)NYC, summer 1953
| Bass-Ically Speaking (alt. take 1) | Fantasy OJCCD 111-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Bass-Ically Speaking (alt. take 2) | - | |
| Bass-Ically Speaking (alt. take 3) | - | |
| Bass-Ically Speaking | Debut DLP 3, (D) DEP 49; Fantasy OJC 111; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Untitled Blues | Fantasy OJCCD 111-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* Bud Powell Trio - Jazz At Massey Hall, Vol. 2 (Debut DLP 3; Vogue (E) LDE 053; Disques Swing (F) M 33313)
* The Bud Powell Trio At Massey Hall (Debut (D) DEP 49)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) Charles Mingus (b) Art Taylor (d)WJZ radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, July 11, 1953
| Budo | unissued | |
| My Heart Stood Still | - | |
| Dance Of The Infidels | ESP-Disk' ESP 3023 |
Trombone Rapport / Four Trombones
Willie Dennis, Bennie Green, J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding (tb) John Lewis (p) Charles Mingus (b) Art Taylor (d)"Putnam Central Club", Brooklyn, NY, September 18, 1953
| Wee Dot (Blues For Some Bones) | Debut DLP 14, (D) DEB 130; Fantasy LP 6005; Prestige P 24097; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Stardust | Debut DLP 5, (D) DEB 130; Fantasy LP 6005; Prestige P 24097; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Move | - | |
| I'll Remember April | Debut DLP 14, (D) DEB 130; Fantasy LP 6005; Prestige P 24097; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Now's The Time | Debut DEB 126; Prestige P 24097; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Trombosphere | - | |
| Ow! | - | |
| Chazzanova | - | |
| Yesterdays | Debut DLP 5, (D) DEB 130, 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Kai's Kid (Kai's Day) | Debut DEB 198, (J) DEB 198, 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Conversation | Roost OJ 1 |
* Four Trombones (Fantasy LP 6005, LP 86005)
= Four Trombones, Vol. 1 (America (F) 30 AM 6055)
* J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding/Willie Dennis/Bennie Green - Four Trombones... The Debut Recordings (Prestige P 24097, PRCD 24097-2)
* Four Trombones (Debut DEB 126; Jazz Selection (F) LDM 30064)
= Four Trombones, Vol. 2 (Fantasy LP 6008, LP 86008; America (F) 30 AM 6058)
* Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz (Debut DEB 198)
* Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz (Debut (J) DEB 198; Fantasy OJC 115)
* Various Artists - Operation Jazz (Roost OJ 1)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* Trombone Rapport - Jazz Workshop, Vol. 2 (Debut DLP 14)
= Various Artists - Jazz Workshop, Vol. 2 (Vogue (E) LDE 178; Jazz Selection (F) JSLP 50041)
* Trombone Rapport - Jazz Workshop, Vol. 1 (Debut DLP 5)
= Various Artists - Jazz Workshop, Vol. 1 (Vogue (E) LDE 066; Jazz Selection (F) JSLP 50007)
Charles Mingus Nonet
Ernie Royal (tp) Willie Dennis (tb) Eddie Caine (as, fl) Teo Macero (ts, cl) Danny Bank (bars) John Lewis (p) Jackson Wiley (cello) Charles Mingus (b, arr) Kenny Clarke (d) Janet Thurlow (vo -3,6,7) Spaulding Givens (arr) Paul Bley (cond)NYC, October 28, 1953
| 1. | Pink Topsy (alt. take) | Fantasy OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
| 2. | Miss Bliss | Debut DEP 450; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Fantasy OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
| 3. | Blue Tide | - |
| 4. | Pink Topsy | Debut DEP 450 |
| 5. | Pink Topsy (edited version) | Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Fantasy OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
| 6. | Eclipse (alt. take) | Fantasy OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
| 7. | Eclipse | Debut DEP 450, DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001; Fantasy OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
* Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz (Debut DEB 198)
* Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz (Debut (J) DEB 198; Fantasy OJC 115)
* The Charles Mingus Octet/The Jimmy Knepper Quintet - Debut Rarities, Vol. 1 (Fantasy OJCCD 1807-2)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* Charles Mingus Octet (Debut DEP 450)
Sonny Stitt With Johnny Richards' Orchestra
Kai Winding (tb) Don Elliott (mel) Sonny Stitt (as, ts) Jerry Sanfino (ts, picc) George Berg (bars) Al Williams (p) Charles Mingus (b) Jo Jones (d) Santos Miranda or Luis Miranda (cga) Johnny Richards (arr)Fulton Recording Studios, NYC, November 16, 1953
| 1178-5/9 | Loose Walk | Roost RLP 415 |
| 1179-3 | Pink Satin | - |
| 1180-4 | Shine On Harvest Moon | - |
| 1181-6 | Opus, CCII | - |
= The Complete Roost Sonny Stitt Studio Sessions (Mosaic MD9-208)
Paul Bley Trio
Paul Bley (p) Charles Mingus (b) Art Blakey (d)NYC, November 30, 1953
| Opus I (alt. take) | Fantasy OJCCD 201-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Opus I | Debut DLP 7; Fantasy OJC 201; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Walkin' (Teapot) | - | |
| Like Someone In Love | - | |
| I Can't Get Started | - | |
| Spontaneous Combustion | - | |
| The Theme | Fantasy OJCCD 201-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Split Kick | Debut DLP 7; Fantasy OJC 201; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| This Time The Dream's On Me | Fantasy OJCCD 201-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Zootcase | - | |
| Santa Claus Is Coming To Town | Debut DEB 198, (J) DEB 198; Fantasy OJC 201; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
* Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz (Debut DEB 198)
* Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz (Debut (J) DEB 198; Fantasy OJC 115)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* Introducing Paul Bley (Debut DLP 7)
= Paul Bley - Improvisations (Vogue (E) LDE 171; Disques Swing (F) M 33352)
Teo Macero Quintet
Teo Macero (as, ts, arr) Lenny Dijay (accor, arr) Louis Lubella, Charles Mingus (b) Ed Shaughnessy (d, p)NYC, December 12, 1953
| Teo | Debut DLP 6 | |
| I'll Remember April | - | |
| I'll Remember April (alt. take) | unissued | |
| How Low The Earth | Debut DLP 6 | |
| Mitzi | - | |
| Yesterdays | - | |
| Explorations | - | |
| Explorations (edited version) | unissued |
Oscar Pettiford And His Jazz Groups
Julius Watkins (frh) Phil Urso (ts) Walter Bishop Jr. (p) Oscar Pettiford (cello) Charles Mingus (b) Percy Brice (d)NYC, December 29, 1953
| The Pendulum At Falcon's Lair | Debut DLP 8, (D) DL 102; Fantasy LP 6010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Jack, The Fieldstalker | - | |
| Stockholm Sweetnin' | - | |
| Low And Behold | - |
= The New Oscar Pettiford Sextet (Fantasy OJC 112, OJCCD 1926-2)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* The New Oscar Pettiford Sextet (Debut DLP 8)
= Oscar Pettiford Sextet, Vol. 2 (Disques Swing (F) M 33329)
* The New Oscar Pettiford Sextet (Debut (D) DL 102)
1954
Ada Moore
John LaPorta (as, cl) Wally Cirillo (p) Tal Farlow (g) Oscar Pettiford (b) Osie Johnson (d) Ada Moore (vo) Alonzo Levister, Charles Mingus (arr)NYC, June 27, 1954
| The Man I Love | Debut DLP 15; Fantasy OJC 1701 | |
| Something To Live For | - | |
| You Came A Long Way From St. Louis | - | |
| The Devil Is A Woman | - | |
| Lass From The Low Country | - | |
| Strange Fascination | - | |
| Summertime | - | |
| The Man I Love (take 2) | Fantasy OJCCD 1701-2 | |
| You Came A Long Way From St. Louis (take 4) | - | |
| The Devil Is A Woman (take 1) | - | |
| Lass From The Low Country (take 2) | - |
* Ada Moore - Jazz Workshop, Vol. 3 (Debut DLP 15)
Thad Jones Quintet
Thad Jones (tp) Frank Wess (ts, fl -1,2,4,5) Hank Jones (p) Charles Mingus (b) Kenny Clarke (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 11, 1954
| 1. | Elusive (Illusive) | Debut DLP 12, DEB 127; Fantasy LP 6004; Debut (D) DEP 43, 12DCD 4402-2 |
| 2. | Sombre Intrusion | - |
| 3. | You Don't Know What Love Is | - |
| 4. | Bitty Ditty | Debut DLP 12, DEB 127; Fantasy LP 6004; Debut (D) DEP 44, 12DCD 4402-2 |
| 5. | Chazzanova | Debut DLP 12, (D) DEP 44; Fantasy OJC 625, OJCCD 625-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
| 6. | I'll Remember April | Debut DLP 12, DEB 127, (D) DEP 44; Fantasy LP 6004; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
= The Fabulous Thad Jones (Fantasy OJC 625, OJCCD 625-2)
* The Fabulous Thad Jones (Fantasy LP 6004, LP 86004; America (F) 30 AM 6054)
= Thad Jones And Charles Mingus (Prestige MPP 2506)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* The Fabulous Thad Jones (Debut DLP 12; Vogue (E) LDE 172; Disques Swing (F) M 33354)
* The Fabulous Thad Jones, Vol. 1 (Debut (D) DEP 43)
* The Fabulous Thad Jones, Vol. 2 (Debut (D) DEP 44)
J.J. Johnson - Kai Winding Quintet
J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding (tb) Billy Bauer (g) Charles Mingus (b) Kenny Clarke (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 24, 1954
| Blues For Trombones | Savoy 4506, XP 8140, MG 15038, MG 12125, MG 12010, SJL 2232 | |
| What This Thing Called Love? | Savoy XP 8140, MG 15048, MG 12010, SJL 2232 | |
| Lament | Savoy XP 8142, MG 15038, MG 12010, SJL 2232 | |
| The Major | Savoy XP 8141, MG 15048, MG 12010, SJL 2232 |
* J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai (Savoy MG 12010)
* J.J. Johnson - Mad Be Bop (Savoy SJL 2232)
* J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai (Savoy MG 15038)
* J.J. Johnson Quintet - Kai Winding's All Stars (Savoy MG 15048)
* J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai, Vol. 1 (Savoy XP 8140)
* J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai, Vol. 3 (Savoy XP 8142)
* J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8141)
* J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Bernie's Tune c/w Blues For Trombones (Savoy 4506)
J.J. Johnson - Kai Winding Quintet
J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding (tb) Wally Cirillo (p) Charles Mingus (b) Kenny Clarke (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 26, 1954
| Bernie's Tune | Savoy 4506, XP 8141, MG 15038, MG 12010, SJL 2232 | |
| Reflections | Savoy XP 8141, MG 15038, MG 12010, SJL 2232 | |
| Co-Op | Savoy XP 8140, MG 15038, MG 12010, SJL 2232 | |
| Blues In Twos | Savoy XP 8142, MG 15038, MG 12010, SJL 2232 |
* J.J. Johnson - Mad Be Bop (Savoy SJL 2232)
* J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai (Savoy MG 15038)
* J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8141)
* J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai, Vol. 1 (Savoy XP 8140)
* J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai, Vol. 3 (Savoy XP 8142)
* J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Bernie's Tune c/w Blues For Trombones (Savoy 4506)
J.J. Johnson Quintet
J.J. Johnson (tb) Wynton Kelly (p) Charles Mingus (b) Kenny Clarke (d) "Sabu" Martinez (cga -1/3,6)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 24, 1954
| 1. tk.2 | Too Marvelous For Words | Blue Note BLP 5057, BLP 1505 |
| 2. tk.4 | Jay | Blue Note 45-1651, BLP 5057, BLP 1505 |
| 3. tk.5 | Old Devil Moon | - |
| 4. tk.7 | It's You Or No One | Blue Note BLP 5057, BLP 1505 |
| 5. tk.10 | Time After Time | Blue Note BLP 5057, BLP 1506 |
| 6. tk.11 | Coffee Pot | Blue Note BLP 5057, BLP 1505 |
* The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Vol. 2 (Blue Note BLP 1506, BST 81506 (pseudo stereo), CDP 7 81506-2)
* The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson (Blue Note BLP 5057; Vogue (E) LDE 162)
= Jay Jay Johnson Quintet, Vol. 2 (Jazz Selection (F) JSLP 50040)
* Jay Jay Johnson - Jay c/w Old Devil Moon (Blue Note 45-1651)
Charles Mingus Sextet
John LaPorta (cl, as) Teo Macero (ts, bars) George Barrow (bars, ts) Mal Waldron (p) Charles Mingus (b) Rudy Nichols (d)NYC, October 31, 1954
| SCM6914 | Purple Heart | Savoy MG 15050, MG 12059, SJL 1113 |
| SCM6915 | Gregorian Chant | - |
| SCM6916 | Eulogy For Rudy Williams | - |
| SCM6917 | Tea For Two | - |
| SCM6918 | Getting Together | - |
| SCM6919 | Body And Soul | Savoy MG 15050, SJL 1113 |
* Charles Mingus - Jazz Workshop (Savoy SJL 1113)
* Charles Mingus - The Moods Of Mingus (Savoy MG 15050)
Vin Strong Quartet
Vin Strong (org) Wally Richardson (g) Charles Mingus (b) James Smith (d)NYC, November 9, 1954
| SVS7900 | Lovingly | Regent MG 6004 |
| SVS7901 | Heart Strings | Savoy 1145; Regent MG 6004 |
| SVS7902 | Swingin' The Mambo | Savoy 1145 |
| SVS7903 | New Orleans Mambo | Savoy unissued |
* Vin Strong - Heart Strings c/w Swingin' The Mambo (Savoy 1145)
Charles Mingus Sextet
Thad Jones (tp -1/4,7) John LaPorta (cl, as) Teo Macero (ts, bars) Jackson Wiley (cello -1/4) Charles Mingus (b, p) Clem DeRosa (d, tamb)NYC, December, 1954
| 1. | What Is This Thing Called Love? | Period SPL 1107; Bethlehem BCP 65, BCP 90 |
| 2. | Stormy Weather | Period SPL 1107; Bethlehem BCP 65, BCP 88, BCP 6034 |
| 3. | Minor Intrusion | Period SPL 1107; Bethlehem BCP 65 |
| 4. | Abstractions | Period SPL 1107 |
| 5. | Thrice Upon A Theme | Period SPL 1111; Bethlehem BCP 65, BCP 85 |
| 6. | Four Hands | Period SPL 1111; Bethlehem BCP 65, BCP 90 |
| 7. | The Spur Of The Moment / Echonitus | Period SPL 1111; Bethlehem BCP 65 |
* Various Artists - A Handful Of Cool Jazz (Bethlehem BCP 90)
* Various Artists - Jazz Music For People Who Don't Care About Money (Bethlehem BCP 88)
* Various Artists - Smart, Luscious, Beautiful: Sounds Of The Trumpet (Bethlehem BCP 6034)
* Various Artists - Nothing Cheesy About This Jazz (Bethlehem BCP 85)
* Charles Mingus/John LaPorta - Jazzical Moods, Vol. 1 (Period SPL 1107)
= Charles Mingus/John LaPorta - Jazzical Moods (Fantasy OJCCD 1857-2)
* Charles Mingus/John LaPorta - Jazzical Moods, Vol. 2 (Period SPL 1111)
= Charles Mingus/John LaPorta - Jazzical Moods (Fantasy OJCCD 1857-2)
1955
Teddy Charles Quartet
J.R. Monterose (ts) Teddy Charles (vib, p) Charles Mingus (b) Jerry Segal (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 6, 1955
| 680 | Violetta | New Jazz NJLP 1106; Prestige PRLP 7078 |
| 681 | Relaxo Abstracto | - |
| 682 | Speak Low | - |
| 683 | Jay Walkin' | - |
| 684 | The Night We Called It A Day | - |
| 685 | I Can't Get Started | - |
* Teddy Charles Quartet (New Jazz NJLP 1106; Prestige PRLP 206)
Hazel Scott Trio
Hazel Scott (p) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 21, 1955
| Like Someone In Love | Debut DLP 16; Fantasy OJC 1702; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Peace Of Mind | - | |
| Lament | - | |
| The Jeep Is Jumpin' | - | |
| Git Up From There | - | |
| A Foggy Day | - | |
| Mountain Greenery | Fantasy OJCCD 1702-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Git Up From There (alt. take) | - | |
| Lament (alt. take) | - |
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* Hazel Scott - Relaxed Piano Moods (Debut DLP 16)
Johnny Mehegan Trio
Johnny Mehegan (p) Charles Mingus (b) Kenny Clarke (d)NYC, January 30, 1955
| SJM4650 | Blues Too Much | Savoy MG 15054, MG 12100 |
| SJM4651 | Thou Swell | - |
| SJM4652 | The Boy Next Door | Savoy MG 15054 |
| SJM4653 | Cherokee | Savoy MG 15054, MG 12100 |
* The John Mehegan Trio/Quartet (Savoy MG 15054)
Wally Cirillo Quartet
Teo Macero (ts) Wally Cirillo (p) Charles Mingus (b) Kenny Clarke (d)NYC, January 30, 1955
| SWC4654 | Transeason | Savoy MG 15055, MG 12059, SJL 1113 |
| SWC4655 | Rose Geranium | - |
| SWC4656 | Level Seven | - |
| SWC4657 | Smog L.A. | - |
* Charles Mingus - Jazz Workshop (Savoy SJL 1113)
* Wally Cirillo - Bobby Scott (Savoy MG 15055)
Jimmy Scott
Budd Johnson (ts) Howard Biggs (p, arr) Mundell Lowe (g) Charles Mingus (b) Rudy Nichols (d) Little Jimmy Scott (vo)NYC, February 5, 1955
| WJS4662 | When Did You Leave Heaven? | Savoy 1154, MG 12027 |
| WJS4663 | Guilty | Savoy 1199, MG 12027 |
| WJS4664 | Everybody Needs Somebody | Savoy 1154, MG 12027 |
| WJS4665 | Why Don't You Open Up Your Heart | Savoy 1174, MG 12027 |
* Jimmy Scott - When Did You Leave Heaven? c/w Everybody Needs Somebody (Savoy 1154)
* Jimmy Scott - Guilty c/w If You Only Knew (Savoy 1199)
* Little Jimmy Scott - Why Don't You Open Up Your Heart c/w Imagination (Savoy 1174)
Thad Jones Quartet
Thad Jones (tp) John Dennis (p) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 10, 1955
| One More (alt. take) | Fantasy OJCCD 625-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| One More | Debut DEB 127, 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| One More (edited version) | Debut DLP 17, (D) DEP 25; Fantasy LP 6004; Prestige P 24112 | |
| I Can't Get Started | Debut DLP 17, DEB 127, (D) DEP 25; Fantasy LP 6004; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| More Of The Same | Debut DLP 17, DEB 127, (D) DEP 26; Fantasy LP 6004; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Get Out Of Town (alt. take) | Debut DEB 127, 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Get Out Of Town | Debut DLP 17, (D) DEP 26; Fantasy LP 6004, OJCCD 625-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
= The Fabulous Thad Jones (Fantasy OJC 625, OJCCD 625-2)
* The Fabulous Thad Jones (Fantasy LP 6004, LP 86004; America (F) 30 AM 6054)
= Thad Jones And Charles Mingus (Prestige MPP 2506)
* Various Artists - The Jazz Trumpet, Vol. 2 (Prestige P 24112, PRCD 24112-2)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* Thad Jones/Charles Mingus - Jazz Collaborations, Vol. 1 (Debut DLP 17)
= Thad Jones - Jazz Collaborations, Vol. 2 (Disques Swing (F) M 33357)
* Thad Jones/Charles Mingus - Jazz Collaborations, Vol. 1 (Debut (D) DEP 25)
* Thad Jones/Charles Mingus - Jazz Collaborations, Vol. 2 (Debut (D) DEP 26)
John Dennis Trio
John Dennis (p) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 10, 1955
| Ensenada | Debut DEB 121, 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Machajo | - | |
| Cherokee | - | |
| Seven Moons | - | |
| Seven Moons (alt. take) | Fantasy OJCCD 1843-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| All The Things You Are (take 1) | - | |
| All The Things You Are (take 2) | - | |
| Cherokee (alt. take) | - |
= John Dennis - New Piano Expressions: Debut Rarities, Vol. 5 (Fantasy OJCCD 1843-2)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
Ralph Sharon Sextet
J.R. Monterose (as, ts) Teddy Charles (vib) Ralph Sharon (p) Joe Puma (g) Charles Mingus (b) Kenny Clarke (d)NYC, May 27, 1955
| Manhattan | London LL 1488 | |
| Two Sleepy People | - | |
| Have You Met Miss Jones? | - | |
| Man On The Couch | - | |
| Just Because We're Kids | - | |
| Darn That Dream | - | |
| Mood For Mitch | - | |
| There's A Small Hotel | - | |
| Love Walked In | - | |
| Can't Get Out Of This Mood | - | |
| Plutocrat At The Automat | - | |
| Slightly Over | - |
Miles Davis Quintet
Miles Davis (tp) Britt Woodman (tb) Teddy Charles (vib) Charles Mingus (b) Elvin Jones (d)Audio-Video Studios, NYC, July 9, 1955
| Nature Boy | Debut DEB 120, (D) DEP 27, 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Alone Together | - | |
| There's No You | Debut DEB 120, (D) DEP 28, 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Easy Living | - |
= Miles Davis (Disques Swing (F) LDM 30035)
= Miles Davis - Collector's Items (Prestige PR 24022)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* Miles Davis - Blue Moods, Vol. 1 (Debut (D) DEP 27)
* Miles Davis - Blue Moods, Vol. 2 (Debut (D) DEP 28)
Alonzo Levister Orchestra
Louis Mucci (tp) unknown (tb) unknown (frh) Julius Baker (fl) unknown (ob) John LaPorta (as, cl) unknown (harp) Billy Taylor (p) Jackson Wiley (cello) Milt Hinton, Fred Zimmerman (b) Joe Morello (d, per) probably Morris Lang (timp) Charles Mingus (arr) Alonzo Levister (cond) unidentified 5 stringsNYC, September 19, 1955 or September 17, 1954
| Portrait (orig.-master) | Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002 |
Thad Jones With Alonzo Levister Orchestra
Louis Mucci (tp) unknown (tb) unknown (frh) Julius Baker (fl) unknown (ob) John LaPorta (as, cl) unknown (harp) Billy Taylor (p) Jackson Wiley (cello) Milt Hinton, Fred Zimmerman (b) Joe Morello (d, per) probably Morris Lang (timp) Charles Mingus (arr) Alonzo Levister (cond) overdubs: Thad Jones (tp) unidentified 5 strings: add overdubs: Thad Jones (tp)NYC, probably September 26, 1955 or September 17, 1954
| Portrait | Debut DEB 198, (J) DEB 198, 12DCD 4402-2 |
* Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz (Debut (J) DEB 198; Fantasy OJC 115)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
Charles Mingus Quintet plus Max Roach
Eddie Bert (tb) George Barrow (ts) Mal Waldron (p) Charles Mingus (b) Willie Jones (d)"Cafe Bohemia", NYC, December 23, 1955
| Jump Monk | Debut DEB 123, (D) DEP 29, (D) DEB 139; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Serenade In Blue | Debut DEB 123; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
= Charles Mingus - Chazz! (Fantasy LP 6002, LP 86002; America (F) 30 AM 6052)
* Charles Mingus - Chazz! (Debut (D) DEB 139)
* Charles Mingus (Prestige PR 24010)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* Charles Mingus - Mingus At The Bohemia, Vol. 1 (Debut (D) DEP 29) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (d)
same location, date
| Percussion Discussion | Debut DEB 123, (D) D 45-1; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
= Charles Mingus - Chazz! (Fantasy LP 6002, LP 86002; America (F) 30 AM 6052)
* Charles Mingus (Prestige PR 24010)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* Charles Mingus/Max Roach - Percussion Discussion, Pt. 1&2 (Debut (D) D 45-1) Eddie Bert (tb) George Barrow (ts) Mal Waldron (p) Charles Mingus (b) Willie Jones (d)
same location, date
| Work Song | Debut DEB 123, (D) DEP 30, (D) DEB 139; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Septemberly | Debut DEB 123, (D) DEP 29; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| All The Things You C-Sharp | Debut DEB 123, (D) DEP 30; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| I'll Remember April | Debut DEB 128, (D) DEB 139; Fantasy LP 6009; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Love Chant | - | |
| A Foggy Day | - |
= Charles Mingus - Chazz! (Fantasy LP 6002, LP 86002; America (F) 30 AM 6052)
* Charles Mingus - Chazz! (Debut (D) DEB 139)
* Charles Mingus (Prestige PR 24010)
* Charles Mingus - Chazz! (not released) (Debut DEB 128)
* The Charles Mingus Quintet + Max Roach (Fantasy LP 6009, LP 86009, OJC 440, OJCCD 440-2; America (F) 30 AM 6059)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* Charles Mingus - Mingus At The Bohemia, Vol. 2 (Debut (D) DEP 30)
* Charles Mingus - Mingus At The Bohemia, Vol. 1 (Debut (D) DEP 29) Max Roach (d) replaces Jones
same location, date
| Drums | Debut DEB 128; Fantasy LP 6009; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
* The Charles Mingus Quintet + Max Roach (Fantasy LP 6009, LP 86009, OJC 440, OJCCD 440-2; America (F) 30 AM 6059)
* Charles Mingus (Prestige PR 24010)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2) Willie Jones (d) replaces Roach
same location, date
| Haitian Fight Song | Debut DEB 128, (D) DEB 139; Fantasy LP 6009; Prestige PR 24010; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Lady Bird | - | |
| Jump Monk (alt. take) | Fantasy OJCCD 045-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| All The Things You C-Sharp (alt. take) | - |
* Charles Mingus - Chazz! (Debut (D) DEB 139)
* The Charles Mingus Quintet + Max Roach (Fantasy LP 6009, LP 86009, OJC 440, OJCCD 440-2; America (F) 30 AM 6059)
* Charles Mingus (Prestige PR 24010)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* Charles Mingus - Mingus At The Bohemia (Fantasy OJCCD 045-2) Max Roach (d) replaces Jones
same location, date
| Drums (take 1) | Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Drums (take 2) | - | |
| I'll Remember April (alt. take) | - |
same location, date
| A Foggy Day (alt. take) | Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
| Haitian Fight Song (alt. take) | Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Love Chant (alt. take) | - | |
| Lady Bird (alt. take) | - | |
| What Is This Thing Called Love? | - |
1956
Charles Mingus Quintet
Jackie McLean (as) J.R. Monterose (ts -1/4) Mal Waldron (p) Charles Mingus (b) Willie Jones (d)Audio-Video Studios, NYC, January 30, 1956
| 1. 1865 | Pithecanthropus Erectus: Evolution / Superiority-Complex / Decline / Destruction | Atlantic LP 1237, SD 1555, SD 3-600 |
| 2. 1866 | A Foggy Day | Atlantic LP 1237, SD 2-302 |
| 3. 1867 | What Is This Thing Called Love? | rejected |
| 4. 1868 | Love Chant | Atlantic LP 1237 |
| 5. 1869 | Profile Of Jackie | Atlantic LP 1237, SD 2-302, SD 3-600 |
* The Best Of Charles Mingus (Atlantic SD 1555)
* Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man (Atlantic SD 3-600)
* The Art Of Charles Mingus (Atlantic SD 2-302)
Metronome All Stars
Thad Jones (tp) Eddie Bert (tb) Tony Scott (cl) Lee Konitz (as) Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts) Serge Chaloff (bars) Teddy Charles (vib) Billy Taylor (p) Tal Farlow (g) Charles Mingus (b) Art Blakey (d)NYC, June 18, 1956
| 2860-1 | Billie's Bounce | Clef MGC 743 |
Quincy Jones And His Orchestra
Art Farmer (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Herbie Mann (fl, ts) Gene Quill (as) Zoot Sims (ts -1) Lucky Thompson (ts -2) Jack Nimitz (bars) Milt Jackson (vib) Hank Jones (p) Charles Mingus (b) Charlie Persip (d) Father John Crawley (handclapper -2) Quincy Jones (arr, cond)Beltone Recording Studios, NYC, September 14, 1956
| 1. 5332 | Evening In Paris | ABC-Paramount ABC 149; Impulse ASH 9282-2 |
| 2. 5333 | Sermonette | ABC-Paramount ABC 149 |
= Quincy Jones - The Dedication Series, Vol. IV: The Quintessential Charts (Impulse IA 9342-2)
= The Quincy Jones ABC/Mercury Big Band Jazz Sessions (Mosaic MD5-237)
* Milt Jackson - The Impulse Years (Impulse ASH 9282-2)
Quincy Jones And His Orchestra
Art Farmer (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Herbie Mann (fl, ts) Phil Woods (as) Lucky Thompson (ts) Jack Nimitz (bars) Billy Taylor (p) Charles Mingus (b) Charlie Persip (d) Quincy Jones (arr, cond): Phil Woods (as) Billy Taylor (p) replaces Quill, Sims, Jackson, Hank Jones, CrawleyBeltone Recording Studios, NYC, September 19, 1956
| 5340 | A Sleeping Bee | ABC-Paramount ABC 149 |
| 5341 | Boo's Bloos | - |
= Quincy Jones - The Dedication Series, Vol. IV: The Quintessential Charts (Impulse IA 9342-2)
= The Quincy Jones ABC/Mercury Big Band Jazz Sessions (Mosaic MD5-237)
Teddy Charles Quartet
Teddy Charles (vib) Hall Overton (p) Charles Mingus (b) Ed Shaughnessy (d)NYC, November 12, 1956
| 2188 | Laura | Atlantic LP 1274 |
| 2189 | unknown title | unissued |
| 2201 | When Your Lover Has Gone | Atlantic LP 1274 |
| 2202 | Just One Of Those Things | - |
| 2203 | Blues Green | - |
1957 (35歳)
Charles Mingus Quintet
Jimmy Knepper (tb) Shafi Hadi (ts -1, as -2) Wade Legge (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d) Jean Shepherd (nar -1)NYC, February 12, 1957
| 1. 2452 | The Clown | Atlantic EP 581, LP 1260 |
| 2. 2453 | Reincarnation Of A Lovebird | unissued |
* Charles Mingus - The Clown (Atlantic EP 581)
Charles Mingus Quintet
Jimmy Knepper (tb) Shafi Hadi (as) Wade Legge (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)NYC, March 13, 1957
| 2454 | Passions Of A Woman Loved | Atlantic LP 1416, SD 3-600 |
| 2455 | Blue Cee | Atlantic LP 1260 |
| 2456 | Tonight At Noon | Atlantic LP 1416, SD 2-302, SD 3-600 |
| 2457 | Reincarnation Of A Lovebird | Atlantic LP 1260, SD 2-302, SD 3-600 |
| 2458 | Haitian Fight Song | Atlantic LP 1260, LP 1337, SD 1555, SD 3-600 |
* Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man (Atlantic SD 3-600)
* Charles Mingus - The Clown (Atlantic LP 1260)
* The Art Of Charles Mingus (Atlantic SD 2-302)
* Various Artists - The Blues In Modern Jazz (Atlantic LP 1337)
* The Best Of Charles Mingus (Atlantic SD 1555)
Gunther Schuller - George Russell Orchestra
Art Farmer, Louis Mucci (tp) Jimmy Knepper (tb) Jim Buffington (frh) Robert DiDomenica (fl) Manuel Zegler (basn) John LaPorta (as) Hal McKusick (ts) Teo Macero (bars) Margaret Ross (harp) Teddy Charles (vib) Bill Evans (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Fred Zimmerman (b) Ted Sommer (d) Charles Mingus (voice) George Russell, Gunther Schuller (arr, cond)"Brandeis Jazz Festival", NYC, June 18, 1957
| CO58202 | Revelations | Columbia WL 127 |
| CO58203 | All Set | - |
Charles Mingus Trio
Hampton Hawes (p -1,3/8) Sonny Clark (p -2) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)NYC, July 9, 1957
| 1. JB888 | Dizzy Moods | Jubilee JLP 1054 |
| 2. JB889 | I Can't Get Started | - |
| 3. JB890 | Hamp's New Blues | - |
| 4. JB891 | Yesterdays | - |
| 5. JB892 | unknown title | unissued |
| 6. JB893 | Back Home Blues | Jubilee JLP 1054 |
| 7. JB894 | Summertime | - |
| 8. JB895 | Laura | - |
Jimmy Knepper Quintet
Jimmy Knepper (tb, arr) Joe Maini (as) Bill Triglia (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)NYC, July 10, 1957
| Bird Feather (Cunningbird) | Debut DEB 129, (D) DL 101; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002; Fantasy OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Latter Day Saint (alt. take 1) | Fantasy OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Latter Day Saint (alt. take 2) | - | |
| Latter Day Saint (take 6) | - | |
| Latter Day Saint (take 8C/6) | Debut DEB 129, (D) DL 101; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002 | |
| Latter Day Saint (take 7A) (false start) | Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002 | |
| Latter Day Saint (take 7B) (false start) | - | |
| Latter Day Saint (take 8A) (false start) | - | |
| Latter Day Saint (take 8B) (false start) | - | |
| Latter Day Saint (take 8C) (false start) | - | |
| Latter Day Saint (take 9A) (false start) | - | |
| Latter Day Saint (take 9B) (incomplete) | - | |
| Latter Day Saint (take 9C) (false start) | - | |
| Latter Day Saint (alt. take #?) | Fantasy OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Jump The Blues Away (The Jumpin' Blues) | Debut DEB 129, (D) DL 101; Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002; Fantasy OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| The Masher | - | |
| The Masher (alt. take) | Fantasy OJCCD 1807-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
* The Rarest On Debut: Charles Mingus Sideman (Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002)
* The Charles Mingus Octet/The Jimmy Knepper Quintet - Debut Rarities, Vol. 1 (Fantasy OJCCD 1807-2)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* Jimmy Knepper (Debut (D) DL 101)
Charles Mingus Sextet
Clarence Shaw (tp) Jimmy Knepper (tb) Curtis Porter (as, ts) Bill Triglia (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d) Frankie Dunlop (cast -7/12) Ysabel Morel (vo, handclapper -7/12)NYC, July 18, 1957
| 1. H4JB5225-1/10/15/17 | Dizzy Moods (alt. composite take) | RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB |
| 2. H4JB5225-14 | Dizzy Moods (bass solo) | RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-2 |
| 3. H4JB5225-16 | - | - |
| 4. H4JB5225-17 | - | - |
| 5. H4JB5225-3/10/14/15/16 | Dizzy Moods | RCA Victor LPM 2533 |
| 6. H4JB5225-8 | Dizzy Moods (breakdown) | RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-2 |
| 7. H4JB5226-1/3A/9 | Ysabel's Table Dance (alt. composite take) | RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB |
| 8. H4JB5226-2 | Ysabel's Table Dance (breakdown) | RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-2 |
| 9. H4JB5226-3A/4 | Ysabel's Table Dance (composite incomplete take) | - |
| 10. H4JB5226-3B/4/5/9 | Ysabel's Table Dance | RCA Victor LPM 2533 |
| 11. H4JB5226-7 | Ysabel's Table Dance (breakdown) | RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-2 |
| 12. H4JB5226-8 | - | - |
| 13. H4JB5227-1 | Los Mariachis (false start/breakdown) | - |
| 14. H4JB5227-10 | Los Mariachis (breakdown) | - |
| 15. H4JB5227-14/15/17/15/24 | Los Mariachis (The Street Musicians) | RCA Victor LPM 2533 |
| 16. H4JB5227-15 | Los Mariachis (breakdown) | RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-2 |
| 17. H4JB5227-16 | Los Mariachis (false start) | - |
| 18. H4JB5227-17 | Los Mariachis (breakdown) | - |
| 19. H4JB5227-18 | - | - |
| 20. H4JB5227-19 | Los Mariachis (false starts/breakdown/rehearsal) | - |
| 21. H4JB5227-2 | Los Mariachis (breakdown) | - |
| 22. H4JB5227-20 | - | - |
| 23. H4JB5227-21 | Los Mariachis (breakdown/false start) | - |
| 24. H4JB5227-22 | Los Mariachis (false start) | - |
| 25. H4JB5227-3 | Los Mariachis (breakdown) | - |
| 26. H4JB5227-4/11/15/11/24 | Los Mariachis (alt. composite take) | RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB |
| 27. H4JB5227-5 | Los Mariachis (breakdown) | RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-2 |
| 28. H4JB5227-6 | - | - |
| 29. H4JB5227-7 | - | - |
| 30. H4JB5227-8 | Los Mariachis (false start) | - |
| 31. H4JB5227-9 | Los Mariachis (breakdown) | - |
* Charles Mingus - Tijuana Moods (RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-2)
* Charles Mingus Sextet (no details) (RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB)
Charles Mingus Sextet
Clarence Shaw (tp) Jimmy Knepper (tb) Curtis Porter (as, ts) Bill Evans (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)Cincinnati, OH, August 6, 1957
| 6466 | 51st Street Blues, Pt. 1 | Bethlehem 11041, BCP 6019 |
| 6467 | 51st Street Blues, Pt. 2 | - |
| 6468 | East Coasting | Bethlehem BCP 6019 |
| 6468-alt | East Coasting (alt. take 3) | Bethlehem Jazz Classic 30022 |
| 6469 | Memories Of You | Bethlehem BCP 6019, BCP 6065 |
| 6469-alt | Memories Of You (alt. take 3) | Bethlehem Jazz Classic 30022 |
| 6470 | West Coast Ghost | Bethlehem BCP 6019 |
| 6471 | Conversation | - |
| 6472 | Celia | - |
* Various Artists - Golden Jazz Instrumentals (Bethlehem BCP 6065)
* East Coasting By Charles Mingus (Bethlehem Jazz Classic 30022)
* Charles Mingus - Street Blues, Pt. 1&2 (Bethlehem 11041)
Charles Mingus Sextet
Clarence Shaw (tp) Jimmy Knepper (tb) Curtis Porter (as, ts) Bill Triglia (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d) Frankie Dunlop (tamb -4/6) Lonnie Elder (nar -4/6)NYC, August 6, 1957
| 1. H4JB5228-2/3/4/6 | Flamingo (alt. composite take) | RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-2 |
| 2. H4JB5228-4/9/6 | Flamingo | RCA Victor LPM 2533 |
| 3. H4JB5228-9 | Flamingo (partial alternative take) | RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB |
| 4. H4JB5229-6 | A Colloquial Dream (breakdown) | RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-2 |
| 5. H4JB5229-6/8/10 | A Colloquial Dream (Scenes In The City) | RCA Victor 68969-2 |
| 6. H4JB5229-8 | A Colloquial Dream (breakdown) | RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-2 |
| 7. H4JB5230-1 | Tijuana Gift Shop (breakdown) | - |
| 8. H4JB5230-2 | - | - |
| 9. H4JB5230-4 | - | - |
| 10. H4JB5230-5 | Tijuana Gift Shop (alt. take) | RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB |
| 11. H4JB5230-6 | Tijuana Gift Shop | RCA Victor LPM 2533 |
| 12. - | Tijuana Gift Shop (edited out solos) | RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-2 |
* Charles Mingus - Tijuana Moods (RCA Bluebird 09026 63840-2)
* Charles Mingus Sextet (no details) (RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB; RCA Victor 68969-2)
Shafi Hadi Sextet
Clarence Shaw (tp) Shafi Hadi (ts) Pepper Adams (bars) Wade Legge or Wynton Kelly (p) Henry Grimes or Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)NYC, September, 1957
| We Got Blue (Untitled Original Blues (take 1)) | Fantasy OJCCD 1821-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Stella By Starlight (take 4) | - | |
| Stella By Starlight (take 5) | - | |
| Untitled Original Composition (take 3) | - | |
| Untitled Original Composition (take 5) | - | |
| Autumn In New York (take 1) | Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003; Fantasy OJCCD 1821-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Autumn In New York (take 2) | - | |
| Long Ago And Far Away (take 1) (false start) | Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003 | |
| Long Ago And Far Away (take 2) | Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003; Fantasy OJCCD 1821-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Long Ago And Far Away (take 3) | Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003 | |
| Long Ago And Far Away (take 4) | Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003; Fantasy OJCCD 1821-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Long Ago And Far Away (take 5) | - | |
| We Got Blue (Untitled Original Blues (take 2)) | - | |
| Joldi (rehearsal) (short take) | Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003 | |
| Joldi (rehearsal) (long take) | - | |
| Joldi (take 1) | - | |
| Joldi (take 2) (false start) | - | |
| Joldi (take 3) (incomplete) | - | |
| Joldi (take 4) | Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003; Fantasy OJCCD 1821-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Joldi (take 5) (false start) | Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003 | |
| Joldi (take 6) (Joldi (take 5)) | Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003; Fantasy OJCCD 1821-2; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
* The Charles Mingus Group Featuring Wynton Kelly And Pepper Adams - Debut Rarities, Vol. 3 (Fantasy OJCCD 1821-2)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
Charles Mingus Orchestra
Clarence Shaw (tp) Jimmy Knepper (tb) Curtis Porter (as, ts) Bob Hammer (p) Horace Parlan (p, left hand) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d) Melvin Stewart (nar)NYC, October, 1957
| Scenes In The City | Bethlehem BCP 6026, BCP 6068 | |
| Wouldn't You | unissued | |
| Bounce | - |
* Various Artists - Jazz Vocals Award Album (Bethlehem BCP 6068) omit Stewart
same location, date
| New York Sketchbook | Bethlehem BCP 6026 |
same location, date
| Duke's Choice | Bethlehem BCP 6026 | |
| Slippers | - | |
| Slippers (alt. take) | unissued |
same location, date
| Nourog | Bethlehem BCP 6026 |
Shadows (Soundtrack)
Shafi Hadi (fl) Charles Mingus (p, per, voice) Dannie Richmond (d) Jimmy Knepper, Horace Parlan or Phineas Newborn Jr., Clarence Shaw (per)NYC, probably October or late 1957 or 1958
| Untitled Percussion Composition | Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
1958
Shadows (Soundtrack)
unknown (tp) Jimmy Knepper (tb) unknown (fl) unknown (as) Shafi Hadi (ts) Phineas Newborn Jr., Horace Parlan (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)NYC, early 1958
| Nostalgia In Times Square | unissued | |
| unknown titles | - |
Langston Hughes
Jimmy Knepper (tb) Shafi Hadi (ts) Horace Parlan (p) Charles Mingus (b) Kenny Dennis (d) Langston Hughes (nar)NYC, March 18, 1958
| Consider Me: The Stranger / Midnight Stroll / Backstage | MGM E 3697 | |
| Dream Montage: Weird Nightmare / Double G Train / Jump Monk | - |
Billie Holiday
unknown (tp -3,4) Tyree Glenn (tb -3,5) unknown (cl -5) unknown (ts -2,4) unknown (vib -1,4,5) Mal Waldron (p -2/5) unknown (g) Charles Mingus (b) unknown (d) Billie Holiday (vo)Baltimore, MD, July, 1958
| 1. | Don't Explain | Society SOC 1027 |
| 2. | Fooling Myself | - |
| 3. | Moanin' Low | unissued |
| 4. | When Your Lover Has Gone | - |
| 5. | I Got It Bad | - |
Shadows (Soundtrack)
Jimmy Knepper (tb) Curtis Porter (ts) Horace Parlan (p) Charles Mingus (b, comp) Dannie Richmond (d)NYC, October, November, 1958
| Self Portrait In Three Colors | unissued | |
| Alice's Wonderland | - | |
| Nostalgia In Times Square | - | |
| unknown titles | - |
1959
Charles Mingus Quintet
John Handy (as) Booker Ervin (ts -1/3,5/8) Richard Wyands (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)"Nonagon Art Gallery", NYC, January 16, 1959
| 1. | Nostalgia In Times Square | United Artists UAJ 14005 |
| 2. | No Private Income Blues | - |
| 3. | Alice's Wonderland | - |
| 4. | I Can't Get Started | - |
| 5. | Take The "A" Train | unissued |
| 6. | Jelly Roll Jellies | - |
| 7. | Billie's Bounce | - |
| 8. | Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting | - |
Charles Mingus Nonet
Willie Dennis, Jimmy Knepper (tb) John Handy, Jackie McLean (as) Booker Ervin (ts) Pepper Adams (bars) Mal Waldron (p -1) Horace Parlan (p -2/8) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)NYC, February 4, 1959
| 1. 3346 | E's Flat, Ah's Flat Too | Atlantic LP 1305 |
| 2. 3347 | My Jelly Roll Soul | - |
| 3. 3348 | Tensions | - |
| 4. 3349 | Moanin' | Atlantic LP 1305, SD 2-302 |
| 5. 3350 | Cryin' Blues | Atlantic LP 1305, SD 3-600 |
| 6. 3351 | Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting | Atlantic LP 1305, SD 1555, SD 3-600, SD 2-316 |
| 7. 4732 | Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting, Pt. 1 | Atlantic 5006 |
| 8. 4733 | Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting, Pt. 2 | - |
* The Art Of Charles Mingus (Atlantic SD 2-302)
* Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man (Atlantic SD 3-600)
* The Best Of Charles Mingus (Atlantic SD 1555)
* Various Artists - The Jazz Years-25th Anniversary (Atlantic SD 2-316)
* Charles Mingus - Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting, Pt. 1&2 (Atlantic 5006)
Charles Mingus Septet
Jimmy Knepper (tb -1/4) John Handy (as, cl) Booker Ervin (ts) Curtis Porter (ts, as) Horace Parlan (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)NYC, May 5, 1959
| 1. | Better Git Hit In Your Soul | Columbia CS 8171 |
| 2. | Fables Of Faubus | - |
| 3. | Pussy Cat Dues | - |
| 4. | Jelly Roll | - |
| 5. | Bird Calls | - |
Charles Mingus Septet
Willie Dennis (tb -1/3) John Handy (as, cl) Booker Ervin (ts) Curtis Porter (ts, as) Horace Parlan (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)NYC, May 12, 1959
| 1. | Open Letter To Duke | Columbia CS 8171 |
| 2. | Boogie Stop Shuffle | - |
| 3. | Self-Portrait In Three Colors | - |
| 4. | Goodbye Pork Pie Hat | - |
Charles Mingus Tentet
Richard Williams (tp) Jimmy Knepper (tb) Jerome Richardson (fl, bars) John Handy (as) Booker Ervin, Benny Golson (ts) Teddy Charles (vib -1/5) Roland Hanna (p -1/5) Nico Bunick (p -6) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d, timp)NYC, November 1, 1959
| 1. | Diane | Columbia CS 8236 |
| 2. | Song With Orange | - |
| 3. | Gunslinging Bird | - |
| 4. | Far Wells | - |
| 5. | Mill Valley | - |
| 6. | New Now Know How | - |
Charles Mingus Nonet
Don Ellis (tp) Jimmy Knepper (tb) John Handy (as) Booker Ervin (ts) Seymour Barab, Maurice Brown (vlc -3) Roland Hanna (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)NYC, November 13, 1959
| 1. | Things Ain't What They Used To Be | Columbia CS 8236 |
| 2. | Mood Indigo | - |
| 3. | Put Me In That Dungeon | - |
1960
Charles Mingus - Gunther Schuller Orchestra
Marcus Belgrave, Ted Curson, Hobart Dotson, Clark Terry, Richard Williams (tp) Eddie Bert, Charles Greenlee, Slide Hampton, Jimmy Knepper (tb) Don Butterfield (tu) Robert DiDomenica (fl) Harry Shulman (ob) John LaPorta (as, cl) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) Bill Barron, Joe Farrell (ts) Yusef Lateef (ts, fl) Danny Bank (bars) Roland Hanna (p) Charles McCracken (cello) Charles Mingus (b, arr) Dannie Richmond (d) Sticks Evans, Max Roach, George Scott (per) Gunther Schuller (cond)NYC, May 24, 1960
| 20093 | Half-Mast Inhibition | Mercury MG 20627 |
| 20094 | Mingus Fingus, No. 2 | - |
| 20095 | Bemoanable Lady | - |
| 20096 | Yusef Isef Too | unissued |
= Charles Mingus - Mingus Revisited (Limelight LM 82015, LS 86015)
Charles Mingus Nonet
Ted Curson (tp) Jimmy Knepper (tb) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) Booker Ervin, Joe Farrell (ts) Yusef Lateef (ts, fl) Paul Bley (p -1,3,5) Roland Hanna (p -2,4) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d) Lorraine Cousins (vo -1,3)NYC, May 25, 1960
| 1. 20100 | Weird Nightmare | Mercury MG 20627 |
| 2. 20101 | Prayer For Passive Resistance | - |
| 3. 20102 | Eclipse | - |
| 4. 20103 | Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me / I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart | - |
| 5. 20104 | Take The "A" Train / Exactly Like You | - |
= Charles Mingus - Mingus Revisited (Limelight LM 82015, LS 86015)
Charles Mingus Quintet plus Bud Powell
Ted Curson (tp) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl) Booker Ervin (ts -1/4,6) Bud Powell (p -6) Charles Mingus (b, p -1/5, b -6) Dannie Richmond (d)"Juan-les-Pins Jazz Festival", Antibes, France, July 13, 1960
| 1. 5260 | 37622 | Cry For Freedom (Prayer For Passive Resistance) | Atlantic SD 2-3001 |
| 2. 5261 | 37626 | Better Git Hit In Your Soul | Atlantic SD 2-3001; BYG (J) YX 7009 |
| 3. 5262 | 37621 | Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting | - |
| 4. 5263 | 37625 | Ummh! (Folk Forms, I) | - |
| 5. 5264 | 37623 | What Love | Atlantic SD 2-3001 |
| 6. 5265 | 37624 | I'll Remember April | - |
= Charles Mingus - Live (Affinity (E) CDAFF 778)
* Charles Mingus Live With Eric Dolphy (BYG (J) YX 7009)
= Charles Mingus - Live (Affinity (E) AFF 19)
Charles Mingus Quartet
Ted Curson (tp) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl) Charles Mingus (b, vo) Dannie Ritchmond (d, vo) Nat Hentoff (supervisor)Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, October 20, 1960
| Folk Forms, No. 1 | Candid 45-601, CJM 8005 | |
| Original Faubus Fables | - | |
| What Love | Candid CJM 8005 | |
| All The Things You Could Be By Now If Sigmund Freud's Wife Was Your Mother | - | |
| Stormy Weather (take 1) | Candid CJM 8021, (G) CS 9033 | |
| Melody From The Drums | Mosaic MR4-111; Candid (E) CCD 79042 |
* Charles Mingus - Mingus (Candid CJM 8021, CJS 9021; Barnaby KZ 31034; Candid (E) CCD 79021)
* Eric Dolphy - Candid Dolphy (Candid (G) CS 9033, (E) CCD 79033)
* The Complete Candid Recordings Of Charles Mingus (Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-111)
* Charles Mingus - Mysterious Blues (Candid (E) CCD 79042)
* Charles Mingus - Folk Forms, No. 1 c/w Original Faubus Fables (Candid 45-601)
Charles Mingus Octet
Ted Curson, Lonnie Hillyer (tp) Jimmy Knepper, Britt Woodman (tb -5) Charles McPherson (as) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) Booker Ervin (ts -4,5) Nico Bunick (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Ritchmond (d) Nat Hentoff (supervisor)Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, October 20, 1960
| 1. | Reincarnation Of A Lovebird (1st session) (take 1) | Candid (G) CS 9033 |
| 2. | Reincarnation Of A Lovebird (1st session) (take 4) | Candid (E) CCD 79042 |
| 3. | Reincarnation Of A Lovebird (1st session) (take ?) | Mosaic MR4-111 |
| 4. | Vassarlean | Candid CJM 8019, (E) CCD 79021, (E) CCD 79042 |
| 5. | MDM | Candid CJM 8021 |
* The Complete Candid Recordings Of Charles Mingus (Mosaic MR4-111, MD3-111)
* Various Artists - The Jazz Life! (Candid CJM 8019, CJS 9019; Barnaby BR 5021; Candid (E) CCD 79019)
* Charles Mingus - Mingus (Candid CJM 8021, CJS 9021; Barnaby KZ 31034; Candid (E) CCD 79021)
* Charles Mingus - Mysterious Blues (Candid (E) CCD 79042)
Charles Mingus Octet
Lonnie Hillyer (tp) Ted Curson (tp -2,3) Charles McPherson (as) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl -2,3) Booker Ervin (ts) Paul Bley (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Ritchmond (d) Nat Hentoff (supervisor)Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, November 11, 1960
| 1. | Bugs | Candid CJM 8026 |
| 2. | Reincarnation Of A Lovebird (2nd session) | - |
| 3. | Lock 'Em Up | Candid CJM 8021, (E) CCD 79000 |
* Charles Mingus - Mingus (Candid CJM 8021, CJS 9021; Barnaby KZ 31034; Candid (E) CCD 79021)
* Various Artists - Candid Jazz (Candid (E) CCD 79000)
Jazz Artists Guild
Roy Eldridge (tp) Jimmy Knepper (tb -4/7) Eric Dolphy (as -4/7) Tommy Flanagan (p) Charles Mingus (b) Jo Jones (d) Nat Hentoff (supervisor)Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, November 11, 1960
| 1. | Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams | Candid CJM 8022 |
| 2. | Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (take 4) | Candid CJM 8026, (E) CCD 79042 |
| 3. | Me And You | Candid CJM 8022, (E) CCD 79042 |
| 4. | Mysterious Blues | - |
| 5. | Body And Soul (take 2) | Candid CJM 8026, (G) CS 9033 |
| 6. | Body And Soul (take ?) | Candid (E) CCD 79042 |
| 7. | R&R | Candid CJM 8019, CJM 8026 |
* Charles Mingus - Reincarnation Of A Love Bird (Candid CJM 8026, CJS 9026, (E) CCD 79026)
* Eric Dolphy - Candid Dolphy (Candid (G) CS 9033, (E) CCD 79033)
* Various Artists - The Jazz Life! (Candid CJM 8019, CJS 9019; Barnaby BR 5021; Candid (E) CCD 79019)
* Charles Mingus - Mysterious Blues (Candid (E) CCD 79042)
1961
Charles Mingus Sextet
Jimmy Knepper (tb) Yusef Lateef (fl) Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str) Charles Mingus or Roland Hanna (p) Doug Watkins or Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d) Pee Wee Marquette (ann)"Birdland", NYC, October 21, 1961
| Improvisation (Blue Cee) | Alto AL 714 | |
| Ecclusiastics | - | |
| Hog Callin' Blues (incomplete) | private tape |
Charles Mingus Sextet
Jimmy Knepper (tb) Booker Ervin (ts) Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, siren, fl) Charles Mingus (p, vo, nar) Doug Watkins (b) Dannie Richmond (d)NYC, November 6, 1961
| 5756 | Devil Woman | Atlantic LP 1377, SD 3-600 |
| 5757 | Ecclusiastics | Atlantic LP 1377, SD 2-302 |
| 5758 | "Old" Blues For Walt's Torin | Atlantic LP 1416 |
| 5759 | Peggy's Blue Skylight | - |
| 5760 | Hog Callin' Blues | Atlantic LP 1377, SD 2-302, SD 2-506 |
| 5761 | Oh Lord, Don't Let Them Drop That Atomic Bomb On Me | Atlantic LP 1377, SD 1555 |
| 5762 | Passions Of A Man | Atlantic LP 1377, SD 1555, SD 3-600 |
| 5763 | Wham Bam Thank You Ma'am | Atlantic LP 1377, SD 1555, SD 2-302, SD 3-600 |
| 5764 | Body And Soul | unissued |
| 5765 | Invisible Lady | Atlantic LP 1416 |
| 5766 | Eat That Chicken | Atlantic LP 1377, SD 1555, SD 2-302, SD 2-506 |
| 5767 | Nuts | unissued |
| 5768 | Untitled Original | - |
* Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man (Atlantic SD 3-600)
* The Art Of Charles Mingus (Atlantic SD 2-302)
* Charles Mingus - Tonight At Noon (Atlantic LP 1416, SD 1416)
* Various Artists - unknown title (Atlantic SD 2-506)
* The Best Of Charles Mingus (Atlantic SD 1555)
Charles Mingus Quintet
Tubby Hayes (vib) Ray Dempsey (g) Charles Mingus (b) Allan Ganley (d)London, England, late 1961
| Noodlin' | Epic LA 16032 |
1962 (40歳)
Charles Mingus - Thelonious Monk - John Coltrane - Eric Dolphy
Charles Mingus (b) and others"Birdland", NYC, February 9, 1962
| unknown titles | Europa Jazz (It) EJ 1013 |
Charles Mingus Sextet
Richard Williams (tp) Charles McPherson (as) Booker Ervin (ts) Jaki Byard or Toshiko Akiyoshi (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d) "Symphony Sid" Torin (ann)"Birdland", NYC, March 24, 1962
| Take The "A" Train | Session Disc 118 | |
| Fables Of Faubus | - | |
| Eat That Chicken (theme) | - |
Charles Mingus Sextet
Richard Williams (tp) Charles McPherson (as) Booker Ervin (ts) Toshiko Akiyoshi (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d) "Symphony Sid" Torin (ann)"Birdland", NYC, March 31, 1962
| Monk, Bunk And Vice Versa | Alto AL 714 | |
| Oh Lord, Don't Let Them Drop That Atomic Bomb On Me | private tape | |
| Eat That Chicken (theme) | - |
Charles Mingus Octet
Richard Williams (tp) Charles McPherson (as) Booker Ervin (ts) Toshiko Akiyoshi (p -2) Charles Mingus (p -1,3,4, b -2) Herman Wright (b -1) Henry Grimes (b -3,4) Dannie Richmond (d) "Symphony Sid" Torin (ann)"Birdland", NYC, May 5, 1962
| 1. | Eat That Chicken (theme) | Tempo Di Jazz (It) CDTJ 704 |
| 2. | Monk, Bunk And Vice Versa | - |
| 3. | Devil Woman | - |
| 4. | Eat That Chicken (theme) | private tape |
Charles Mingus Sextet
Richard Williams (tp) Charles McPherson (as) Booker Ervin (ts) Toshiko Akiyoshi (p) Henry Grimes, Charles Mingus (b) "Symphony Sid" Torin (ann)"Birdland", NYC, May 12, 1962
| Tijuana Table Dance (Ysabel's Table Dance) | Tempo Di Jazz (It) CDTJ 704 | |
| Peggy's Blue Skylight | - | |
| Eat That Chicken (theme) | - |
Duke Ellington Trio
Duke Ellington (p) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (d)NYC, September 17, 1962
| Money Jungle | United Artists UAJ 14017; Blue Note BT 85129 | |
| Le Fleurs Africaines (African Flower) | - | |
| Very Special | - | |
| Warm Valley | - | |
| REM Blues | Blue Note BT 85129 | |
| A Little Max (Parfait) | - | |
| A Little Max (Parfait) (alt. take) | Blue Note CDP 7 46398-2 | |
| Wig Wise | United Artists UAJ 14017; Blue Note BT 85129 | |
| Switch Blade | Blue Note BT 85129 | |
| Caravan | United Artists UAJ 14017; Blue Note BT 85129 | |
| Backward Country Boy Blues | Blue Note BT 85129 | |
| Solitude | United Artists UAJ 14017; Blue Note BT 85129 | |
| Solitude (alt. take) | Blue Note CDP 7 46398-2 |
* Duke Ellington - Money Jungle (Blue Note BT 85129, CDP 7 46398-2)
Charles Mingus Orchestra
Ed Armour, Rolf Ericson, Lonnie Hillyer, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Richard Williams, Snooky Young (tp) Eddie Bert, Jimmy Cleveland, Willie Dennis, Paul Faulise, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman (tb) Romeo Penque (ob) Danny Bank (bcl) Buddy Collette, Eric Dolphy, Charlie Mariano, Charles McPherson (as) George Berg, Zoot Sims (ts) Pepper Adams, Jerome Richardson (bars) Warren Smith (vib, per) Toshiko Akiyoshi, Jaki Byard (p) Les Spann (g) Milt Hinton (b) Charles Mingus (b, nar) Dannie Richmond (d) Grady Tate (per) Bob Hammer (arr) Melba Liston (arr, cond)"Town Hall", NYC, 1st set, October 12, 1962
| Freedom, Pt. 2 (Clark In The Dark) | United Artists UAJ 14024 | |
| Osmotin' (Osmosis (incomplete)) | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28353-2 | |
| Epitaph, Pt. 1 | United Artists UAJ 14024 | |
| Freedom, Pt. 1 | - | |
| Peggy's Blue Skylight (Peggy's Discovery) | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28353-2 | |
| Epitaph, Pt. 2 | United Artists UAJ 14024 | |
| My Search | - |
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Town Hall Concert (Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28353-2)
Charles Mingus Orchestra
Ed Armour, Rolf Ericson, Lonnie Hillyer, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Richard Williams, Snooky Young (tp) Eddie Bert, Jimmy Cleveland, Willie Dennis, Paul Faulise, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman (tb) Romeo Penque (ob) Danny Bank (bcl) Buddy Collette, Eric Dolphy, Charlie Mariano, Charles McPherson (as) George Berg, Zoot Sims (ts) Pepper Adams, Jerome Richardson (bars) Warren Smith (vib, per) Toshiko Akiyoshi, Jaki Byard (p) Les Spann (g) Milt Hinton (b) Charles Mingus (b, nar) Dannie Richmond (d) Grady Tate (per) Bob Hammer (arr) Melba Liston (arr, cond): same personnel"Town Hall", NYC, 2nd set, October 12, 1962
| Portrait | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28353-2 | |
| Duke's Choice (Don't Come Back) | United Artists UAJ 14024 | |
| Please Don't Come Back From The Moon | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28353-2 | |
| In A Mellotone ('Finale) | United Artists UAJ 14024 | |
| Epitaph, Pt. 1 (alt. take) | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28353-2 |
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Town Hall Concert (Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28353-2)
Charles Mingus Septet
probably Ed Amour (tp) Don Butterfield (tu) Charles McPherson (as) Pepper Adams (bars -2/4) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d) "Symphony Sid" Torin (ann)"Birdland", NYC, October 19, 1962
| 1. | My Search (The Search) (I Can't Get Started) | Session Disc 118 |
| 2. | Monk, Bunk And Vice Versa (King Fish) | - |
| 3. | Please Don't Come Back From The Moon (Moonboy) | - |
| 4. | Eat That Chicken (theme) | - |
Charles Mingus Sextet
Ed Armour (tp) Charles McPherson (as) Pepper Adams (bars) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d) "Symphony Sid" Torin (ann)"Birdland", NYC, October 26, 1962
| Monk, Bunk And Vice Versa | Ozone 19; Yadeon (J) 501 | |
| The Search | - | |
| OP. (O.P.O.P.) | - | |
| Eat That Chicken (theme) | Yadeon (J) 501 |
* Charles Mingus - A Night In Birdland Live, Vol. 2 (Yadeon (J) 501)
1963
Charles Mingus Orchestra
Rolf Ericson, Richard Williams (tp) Quentin Jackson (tb) Don Butterfield (cbtb, tu) Jerome Richardson (fl, ss, bars) Dick Hafer (fl, ts) Charlie Mariano (as) Jaki Byard (p) Jay Barliner (g) Charles Mingus (b, p) Dannie Richmond (d)NYC, January 20, 1963
| 11300 | Celia | Impulse A 54 |
| 11301 | Track A - Solo Dancer: Stop! Look! And Listen, Sinner Jim Whiney! | Impulse A 35 |
| 11302 | Track B - Duete Solo Dancers: Heart's Beat And Shades In Physical Embraces | - |
| 11303 | I X Love | Impulse A 54 |
| 11304 | Track C - Group Dancers: (Soul Fusion) Freedwoman And Oh, This Freedom's Slave Cries | Impulse A 35 |
| 11317 | Mode D - Trio And Group Dancers: Stop! Look! And Sing Songs Of Revolutions! | - |
| 11318 | Mode E - Single Solos And Group Dance: Saint And Sinner John In Merriment On Battle Front | - |
| 11319 | Mode F - Group And Solo Dance: Of Love, Rain, And Passioned Revolt, Then Farewell, My Belove, Till It's Freedom Day | - |
* Charles Mingus - The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady (Impulse A 35, IMPD 174)
Charles Mingus Solo
Charles Mingus (p)NYC, June 30, 1963
| 90096 | Myself When I Am Real | Impulse A 60 |
| 90097 | I Can't Get Started | - |
| 90098 | Body And Soul | Impulse A 60, AS 9234-2 |
| 90099 | Roland Kirk's Message | Impulse A 60 |
| 90100 | Memories Of You | - |
| 90101 | She's Just Miss Popular Hybrid | Impulse A 60, AS 9234-2 |
| 90102 | Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Silk Blues | Impulse A 60 |
| 90103 | Meditations For Moses | - |
| 90104 | Old Portrait | - |
| 90105 | I'm Getting Sentimental Over You | - |
| 90106 | Compositional Theme Story...: Medleys / Anthems And Folklore | - |
* Charles Mingus - Reevaluation: The Impulse Years (Impulse AS 9234-2)
Charles Mingus Orchestra
Eddie Preston, Richard Williams (tp) Britt Woodman (tb) Don Butterfield (tu) Dick Hafer (fl, cl, ts) Jerome Richardson (fl, ss, bars) Eric Dolphy (as, fl) Booker Ervin (ts) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b, nar) Walter Perkins (d)NYC, September 20, 1963
| 11756 | Hora Decubitus | Impulse A 54, AS 9234-2 |
| 11757 | Theme For Lester Young | - |
| 11758 | II B.S. | - |
| 11759 | Freedom | Impulse A 99, AS 9234-2, IMPD 170 |
| 11760 | Better Get Hit In Yo' Soul | Impulse A 54, AS 9234-2 |
| 11761 | Take The "A" Train | unissued |
| 11762 | Mood Indigo | Impulse A 54, AS 9234-2 |
* Charles Mingus - Reevaluation: The Impulse Years (Impulse AS 9234-2)
* Various Artists - The Definitive Jazz Scene, Vol. 1 (Impulse A 99)
1964
Charles Mingus Sextet
Johnny Coles (tp) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) Clifford Jordan (ts) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)"Cornell University", Ithaca, NY, March 18, 1964
| Opening | Blue Note CDP 0946 3 92210-2-8 | |
| ATFW You | - | |
| Sophisticated Lady | - | |
| Fables Of Faubus | - | |
| Orange Wat The Colour Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk | - | |
| Take The "A" Train | - | |
| Meditations | - | |
| So Long Eric | - | |
| When Irish Eyes Are Smiling | - | |
| Jitterbug Waltz | - |
Charles Mingus Sextet
Johnny Coles (tp -1/3,5) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl -1/3,5) Clifford Jordan (ts) Jaki Byard (p -1/3,5) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d -1/3,5)"Town Hall", NYC, April 4, 1964
| 1. | So Long Eric | Mingus JWS 005 |
| 2. | Meditations (Praying With Eric, Pt. 1) | - |
| 3. | Meditations (Praying With Eric, Pt. 2) | - |
| 4. | Sophisticated Lady | unissued |
| 5. | Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk | - |
= Charles Mingus - Town Hall Concert (Fantasy OJC 042, OJCCD 042-2)
Charles Mingus Sextet
Johnny Coles (tp) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) Clifford Jordan (ts) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d): same personnel"Concertgebouw", Amsterdam, Holland, April 10, 1964
| Parkeriana (Dedicated To A Genius) | Ulysse Musique (F) AROC 50506/07 | |
| So Long Eric | - | |
| Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk | - | |
| Meditations (Meditation On A Pair Of Wire Cutters) | - | |
| Fables Of Faubus, Pt. 1 | Ulysse Musique (F) AROC 50608 | |
| Fables Of Faubus, Pt. 2 | - | |
| A.T.F.W.U.S.A. (A.T.F.W.Y.O.U.) | - | |
| Sophisticated Lady | - |
* Charles Mingus - Concertgebouw Amsterdam, Vol. 2 (Ulysse Musique (F) AROC 50608)
Charles Mingus Sextet
Johnny Coles (tp) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) Clifford Jordan (ts) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d): same personnel"University Aula", Oslo, Norway, April 12, 1964
| Fables Of Faubus | Landscape (F) LS2 913 | |
| So Long Eric | Jazz Up (It) JU 307 | |
| Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk | Landscape (F) LS2 913; Jazz Up (It) JU 307 | |
| Ow! (Parkeriana (incomplete)) | Jazz Up (It) JU 307 | |
| Take The "A" Train | - | |
| Meditations | Landscape (F) LS2 919 | |
| Parkeriana | - |
* Charles Mingus Sextet Live In Oslo 1964, Vol. 2 (Landscape (F) LS2 919)
* Charles Mingus Live In Oslo 1964 Featuring Eric Dolphy (Jazz Up (It) JU 307)
Charles Mingus Sextet
Johnny Coles (tp) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) Clifford Jordan (ts) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d): same personnel"Konserthuset", Stockholm, Sweden, April 13, 1964
| Meditations | Royal Jazz (D) RJD 518 | |
| So Long Eric | - | |
| Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk | - | |
| Peggy's Blue Skylight | - | |
| When Irish Eyes Are Smiling | - | |
| Fables Of Faubus (Fables For Faubus) | - |
Charles Mingus Sextet
Johnny Coles (tp) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) Clifford Jordan (ts) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d): same personnelStockholm, Sweden, April 13, 1964
| So Long Eric (rehearsal take) | Royal Jazz (D) RJD 518 | |
| Meditations (false start) (rehearsal take) | - |
Charles Mingus Sextet
Johnny Coles (tp) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) Clifford Jordan (ts) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d): same personnel"Old Fellow Palaet's Store Sal", Copenhagen, Denmark, April 14, 1964
| Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress | Landscape (F) LS2 905 | |
| Meditations | Landscape (F) LS2 905; Moon (It) MCD 016-2 | |
| A.T.F.W.U.S.A. | Landscape (F) LS2 905 | |
| Fables Of Faubus | Landscape (F) LS2 905; Moon (It) MCD 016-2 | |
| So Long Eric | private tape |
* Charles Mingus - Astral Weeks (Moon (It) MCD 016-2)
Charles Mingus Sextet
Johnny Coles (tp) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) Clifford Jordan (ts) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d): same personnelBremen, West Germany, April 16, 1964
| So Long Eric (Hope So Eric, Pt. 1) | Ingo (It) ten | |
| So Long Eric (Hope So Eric, Pt. 2) | - | |
| Sophisticated Lady | Unique Jazz UJ 023 | |
| Fables Of Faubus, Pt. 1 | Ingo (It) thirteen | |
| Fables Of Faubus, Pt. 2 | - | |
| Meditations | Ingo (It) fifteen; Unique Jazz UJ 023 | |
| Ow! (Parkeriana) | Ingo (It) fifteen |
* Charles Mingus Sextet Live In Europe (Unique Jazz UJ 023)
* Charles Mingus Orchestra With Eric Dolphy, Vol. 2 - Fables Of Faubus (Ingo (It) thirteen)
* Charles Mingus Orchestra With Eric Dolphy, Vol. 3 - Parkeriana (Ingo (It) fifteen)
Charles Mingus Sextet
Johnny Coles (tp -1,2) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) Clifford Jordan (ts) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)"Salle Wagram", Paris, France, April 17, 1964
| 1. | So Long Eric, Pt. 1 (Goodbye Pork Pie Hat, Pt. 1) | America (F) 30 AM 003/005; Esoldun (F) FC 110 |
| 2. | So Long Eric, Pt. 2 (Goodbye Pork Pie Hat, Pt. 2) | - |
| 3. | Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk | Esoldun (F) FC 102 |
| 4. | Parkeriana | Esoldun (F) FC 110 |
| 5. | Meditations | Esoldun (F) FC 102 |
| 6. | Fables Of Faubus | - |
| 7. | Peggy's Blue Skylight | - |
* Charles Mingus Live In Paris 1964, Vol. 2 (Esoldun (F) FC 110)
* Charles Mingus - Meditation (Esoldun (F) FC 102)
Charles Mingus Quintet
Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) Clifford Jordan (ts) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)"Theatre Des Champs-Elysees", Paris, France, April 18, 1964
| Intro And Presentation | America (F) 30 AM 003/005 | |
| Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk | - | |
| Parkeriana | - | |
| Meditations (Meditation For Integration) | - | |
| Fables Of Faubus, Pt. 1 | - | |
| Fables Of Faubus, Pt. 2 | - | |
| Sophisticated Lady | America (F) 30 AM 003/005; Esoldun (F) FC 102 |
* Charles Mingus - Meditation (Esoldun (F) FC 102)
Charles Mingus Quintet
Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) Clifford Jordan (ts) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d): same personnel"Palais De Congres", Liege, Belgium, April 19, 1964
| So Long Eric | private tape | |
| Peggy's Blue Skylight | - | |
| Meditations | - |
Charles Mingus Quintet
Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) Clifford Jordan (ts) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d): same personnelBologna, Italy, April 24, 1964
| unknown titles | private tape |
Charles Mingus Quintet
Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) Clifford Jordan (ts) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d): same personnel"Wuppertal Townhall", Wuppertal, West Germany, April 26, 1964
| Fables Of Faubus | Enja (G) ENJ 3049-1 | |
| I Can't Get Started (Starting) | - | |
| Meditations (Meditation On A Pair Of Wire Cutters) | Enja (G) ENJ 3049-2 |
| Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress | Enja (G) ENJ 3077-1 | |
| Peggy's Blue Skylight (Charlemagne) | - | |
| So Long Eric | Enja (G) ENJ 3077-2 |
Charles Mingus Quintet
Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) Clifford Jordan (ts) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d): same personnel"Mozartsaal", Stuttgart, West Germany, April 28, 1964
| So Long Eric | Unique Jazz UJ 007/08 | |
| Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk (Orange Was The Color Of Her Hair) | - | |
| These Foolish Things | - | |
| Peggy's Blue Skylight | - | |
| Meditations | - | |
| A.T.F.W.U.S.A. | Unique Jazz UJ 009 | |
| Sophisticated Lady | - | |
| Fables Of Faubus, Pt. 1 | - | |
| Fables Of Faubus, Pt. 2 | - |
* Charles Mingus - Mingus In Stuttgart, April 28, 1964 Concert (Unique Jazz UJ 009)
Charles Mingus Quintet
John Handy (as -1) Clifford Jordan (ts) Jane Getz (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)"The Jazz Workshop", San Francisco, CA, June 2 & 3, 1964
| 1. | New Fables | Fantasy LP 6017 |
| 2. | Meditation (For A Pair Of Wire Cutters) | - |
= Charles Mingus - Right Now (America (F) 30 AM 6063)
Charles Mingus Orchestra
Lonnie Hillyer (tp) Bobby Bryant, Melvin Moore (tp -2) Lou Blackburn (tb -2) Red Callender (tu -2) Buddy Collette (fl, picc, as -2) Jack Nimitz (bcl, bars -2) Charles McPherson (as) John Handy (ts -1) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b -1, b, p -2) Dannie Richmond (d)"Monterey Jazz Festival", Monterey, CA, September 20, 1964
| 1. | Duke Ellington Medley: I've Got It Bad / In A Sentimental Mood / All Too Soon / Mood Indigo / Sophisticated Lady / Take The "A" Train / Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk | Mingus JWS 001/02 |
| 2. | Meditations On Integration | - |
1965
Charles Mingus Quintet
Lonnie Hillyer (tp) Charles McPherson (as) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)"Tyrone Guthrie Theater", Minneapolis, MN, summer 1965
| So Long Eric | Mingus JWS 009 | |
| Medley: She's Funny That Way / Embraceable You / I Can't Get Started / Ghost Of A Chance / Old Portrait / Cocktails For Two | - |
= Charles Mingus - Town Hall Concert (America (F) 30 AM 6105)
Charles Mingus Octet
Hobart Dotson (tp -1/3,5,7/9) Lonnie Hillyer (tp -1/3,5/9) Jimmy Owens (tp, flh -1/3,5,7/9) Julius Watkins (frh -1/3,5,7/9) Howard Johnson (tu -1/3,5,7/9) Charles McPherson (as -1/3,5/9) Charles Mingus (b, p, nar) Dannie Richmond (d -1/3,5/9)"Royce Hall", University Of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, December 25, 1965
| 1. | Meditation On Inner Piece, Pt. 1 | Mingus JWS 013/014 |
| 2. | Don't Be Afraid, The Clown's Afraid Too | - |
| 3. | Don't Let It Happen Here | - |
| 4. | Meditation On Inner Piece, Pt. 2 | - |
| 5. | Once Upon A Time, There Was A Holding Corporation Called Old America, Pt. 1/3 | - |
| 6. | Ode To Bird And Dizzy | - |
| 7. | They Trespass The Land Of The Sacred Sioux | - |
| 8. | The Arts Of Tatum And Freddie Webster | - |
| 9. | Muskrat Ramble | - |
1966
Charles Mingus Septet
Lonnie Hillyer (tp) Jimmy Owens or Hobert Dobsons (tp, flh) Julius Watkins (frh) Howard Johnson (tu) Charles McPherson (as) Charles Mingus (b, p, recit) Dannie Richmond (d)live in NYC, January 18, 1966
| Majonet: The Arts Of Tatum And Freddie Webster / Don't Let It Happen Here | Ozone 19 |
Charles Mingus And Cecil Taylor
Cecil Taylor (p) Charles Mingus (b)live in NYC, January 18, 1966
| Duet | Ozone 19 |
1970 (48歳)
Charles Mingus Quintet
Bill Hardman (tp) Jimmy Vass (as) Charles McPherson (as, fl) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)"Slug's", NYC, March 31, 1970
| Ray's Idea | Jazz View (G) J-Bop 043 | |
| So Long Eric | - | |
| If I Should Lose You | - | |
| I Can't Get Started | - | |
| Dizzy Atmosphere | - | |
| Peggy's Blue Skylight | - | |
| Better Git It In Your Soul | - | |
| Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress | - | |
| Fables Of Faubus | Jazz View (G) J-Bop 044 | |
| In A Sentimental Mood | - | |
| Take The "A" Train | - | |
| Billie's Bounce / Koko | - | |
| O.P. | - | |
| Greensleeves | - |
* Charles Mingus - Fables Of Faubus: Live At Historic Slug's, Vol. 2 (Jazz View (G) J-Bop 044)
Charles Mingus Sextet
Eddie Preston (tp) Charles McPherson (as) Bobby Jones (ts) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)"Teatro Lirico", Milan, Italy, October 25, 1970
| Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress | Joker (J) UPS 2072 | |
| The Man Who Never Sleep | - | |
| O.P. | - |
Charles Mingus Sextet
Eddie Preston (tp) Charles McPherson (as) Bobby Jones (ts) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d): same personnel"Theatre National Populaire Du Palais De Chaillot", Paris, France, October 28, 1970
| The Man Who Never Sleeps | Ulysse Musique (F); DIW (J) 326 | |
| O.P. (Tribute To Oscar Pettiford) | - | |
| Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress | - | |
| Fables Of Faubus | DIW (J) 326 | |
| She's Funny That Way | - | |
| Ellington Medley: In A Sentimental Mood / Sophisticated Lady / Mood Indigo / Take The "A" Train | Ulysse Musique (F); DIW (J) 326 |
* Charles Mingus - In Paris 1970 (DIW (J) 326)
Charles Mingus Sextet
Eddie Preston (tp) Charles McPherson (as) Bobby Jones (ts) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d): same personnel"Studio Decca", Paris, France, October 31, 1970
| Reincarnation Of A Lovebird: Warm Up And First False Start | Sunnyside SSC 3065 | |
| Reincarnation Of A Lovebird: Second False Start | - | |
| Reincarnation Of A Lovebird: Third False Start | - | |
| Reincarnation Of A Lovebird (incomplete) | - | |
| Reincarnation Of A Lovebird | America (F) 30 AM 6110; Prestige PR 24028 | |
| I Left My Heart In San Francisco | - | |
| Blue Bird (incomplete) | Sunnyside SSC 3065 | |
| Blue Bird: Reprise | - | |
| Blue Bird | America (F) 30 AM 6110; Prestige PR 24028 | |
| Pithecanthropus Erectus: Incomplete (take 1) | Sunnyside SSC 3065 | |
| Pithecanthropus Erectus: Rehearsal | - | |
| Pithecanthropus Erectus: False Start | - | |
| Pithecanthropus Erectus: To The End | - | |
| Pithecanthropus Erectus: Mingus Explanations, Restart | - | |
| Pithecanthropus Erectus | America (F) 30 AM 6109; Prestige PR 24028 | |
| Peggy's Blue Skylight: First False Start | Sunnyside SSC 3065 | |
| Peggy's Blue Skylight: Second False Start | - | |
| Peggy's Blue Skylight: Third False Start And Rehearsal | - | |
| Peggy's Blue Skylight: (alt. take) (fast version) | - | |
| Peggy's Blue Skylight | America (F) 30 AM 6109; Prestige PR 24028 | |
| Love Is A Dangerous Necessity: First False Start | Sunnyside SSC 3065 | |
| Love Is A Dangerous Necessity: Second False Start | - | |
| Love Is A Dangerous Necessity | America (F) 30 AM 6109; Prestige PR 24028 |
= Charles Mingus In Paris: The Complete America Session (Sunnyside SSC 3065)
* Charles Mingus - Reincarnation Of A Love Bird (Prestige PR 24028)
* Charles Mingus - Pithecanthropus Erectus (America (F) 30 AM 6109)
= Charles Mingus In Paris: The Complete America Session (Sunnyside SSC 3065)
Charles Mingus Sextet
Eddie Preston (tp) Charles McPherson (as) Bobby Jones (ts) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d): same personnelBerlin, West Germany, November 5, 1970
| History | Beppo (E) BEP 508 | |
| O.P. | - | |
| Reincarnation Of A Lovebird | - | |
| The Man Who Never Sleep | - |
1971
Charles Mingus With Toshiyuki Miyama And His New Herd Orchestra
Eddie Preston (tp) Bobby Jones (ts) Masahiko Sato (p) Charles Mingus (b, comp, arr) Jaki Byard (arr) Toshiyuki Miyama (cond) Toshiyuki Miyama And His New Herd OrchestraNippon Columbia Studios, Tokyo, Japan, January 14, 1971
| The Man Who Never Sleep | Columbia (J) NCB 7008 | |
| Portrait | - | |
| O.P. | - |
Charles Mingus Orchestra
Lonnie Hillyer, Jimmy Nottingham, Joe Wilder, Snooky Young (tp) Jimmy Knepper (tb) Julius Watkins (frh) Charles McPherson (as) Jerry Dodgion, Bobby Jones, Hal McKusick, James Moody (reeds) Jaki Byard, John Foster, Roland Hanna (p) Charles McCracken (cello) Ron Carter, Richard Davis, Milt Hinton (b) Charles Mingus (b, comp, arr) Dannie Richmond (d) Teo Macero (cond, as) and othersNYC, September 23, 1971
| The Shoes Of The Fisherman's Wife Are Some Jive Ass Slippers | Columbia KC 31039 | |
| The I Of Hurricane Sue | - |
Charles Mingus Orchestra
Lonnie Hillyer, Jimmy Nottingham, Joe Wilder, Snooky Young (tp) Jimmy Knepper (tb) Julius Watkins (frh) Charles McPherson (as) Jerry Dodgion, Bobby Jones, Hal McKusick, James Moody (reeds) Jaki Byard, John Foster, Roland Hanna (p) Charles McCracken (cello) Ron Carter, Richard Davis, Milt Hinton (b) Charles Mingus (b, comp, arr) Dannie Richmond (d) Teo Macero (cond, as) and others: same personnelNYC, September 30, 1971
| Hobo Ho | Columbia KC 31039 | |
| Taurus In The Arena Of Life | Columbia/Legacy CK 48910 |
Charles Mingus Orchestra
Lonnie Hillyer, Jimmy Nottingham, Joe Wilder, Snooky Young (tp) Jimmy Knepper (tb) Julius Watkins (frh) Charles McPherson (as) Jerry Dodgion, Bobby Jones, Hal McKusick, James Moody (reeds) Jaki Byard, John Foster, Roland Hanna (p) Charles McCracken (cello) Ron Carter, Richard Davis, Milt Hinton (b) Charles Mingus (b, comp, arr) Dannie Richmond (d) Teo Macero (cond, as) and others: same personnelNYC, October 1, 1971
| Don't Be Afraid, The Clown's Afraid Too | Columbia KC 31039 |
Charles Mingus Orchestra
Lonnie Hillyer, Jimmy Nottingham, Joe Wilder, Snooky Young (tp) Jimmy Knepper (tb) Julius Watkins (frh) Charles McPherson (as) Jerry Dodgion, Bobby Jones, Hal McKusick, James Moody (reeds) Jaki Byard, John Foster, Roland Hanna (p) Charles McCracken (cello) Ron Carter, Richard Davis, Milt Hinton (b) Charles Mingus (b, comp, arr) Dannie Richmond (d) Teo Macero (cond, as) and others: same personnelNYC, November 18, 1971
| The Chill Of Death | Columbia KC 31039 | |
| Adagio Ma Non Troppo | - |
1972 (50歳)
Charles Mingus Orchestra
Jon Faddis, Lonnie Hillyer, Lloyd Michaels, Eddie Preston (tp) Eddie Bert (btb) Richard Berg, Sharon Moe (frh) Robert Stewart (tu) Howard Johnson (tu, bass sax) James Moody (fl) Lee Konitz, Charles McPherson, Richie Perri (as) Gene Ammons, George Dorsey (ts) Bobby Jones (ts, cl) Gerry Mulligan (bars) John Foster, Randy Weston (p) Milt Hinton (b) Charles Mingus (b, arr) Joe Chambers (d) Dizzy Gillespie, Honey Gordon (vo) Bill Cosby (vo, ann) Sy Johnson (arr) Teo Macero (arr, cond)"Philharmonic Hall", Lincoln Center, NYC, February 4, 1972
| CO112563 | Honeysuckle Rose | Columbia KG 31614 |
| Introduction By Bill Cosby | Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975 | |
| CO112564 | Jump Monk | Columbia KG 31614, KG 31574 |
| CO112565 | E.S.P. | Columbia KG 31614 |
| CO112566 | Ecclusiastics | - |
| CO112567 | Eclipse | - |
| CO112568 | Us Is Two | - |
| CO112569 | Taurus In The Arena Of Life (Number One Grandson) | Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975 |
| CO112570 | Mingus Blues | Columbia KG 31614 |
| Introduction To Little Royal Suite By Bill Cosby | Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975 | |
| CO112571 | Little Royal Suite | Columbia KG 31614 |
| Introduction To Strollin' By Bill Cosby | Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975 | |
| CO112572 | Strollin' | - |
| CO112573 | The I Of Hurricane Sue | - |
| CO112574 | E's Flat, Ah's Flat Too | Columbia KG 31614 |
| CO113019 | Ool-Ya-Koo | - |
| Portrait | Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975 | |
| Don't Be Afraid, The Clown's Afraid Too | - |
* Various Artists - The Progressives (Columbia KG 31574)
Charles Mingus Orchestra
Charles Mingus (b) Honey Gordon (vo) and others"Village Vanguard", NYC, April 17, 1972
| Us Is Two | private tape | |
| Ecclusiastics | - | |
| Jump Monk | - | |
| Mindreaders Convention In Milano (My Music Emission) | - | |
| Us Is Two (theme) | - | |
| Mingus Fingers | - | |
| Better Git It In Your Soul | - | |
| Eclipse | - | |
| Strollin' | - |
Newport In New York '72
Cat Anderson, Jimmy Owens (tp) Charles McPherson (as) Buddy Tate (ts) Roland Hanna (p) Milt Buckner (org) Charles Mingus (b) Alan Dawson (d)Radio City Music Hall, NYC, July 6, 1972
| 25534 | Jumpin' At The Woodside | Cobblestone CST 9025-2; Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40445 |
| 25535 | Lo-Slo Blues | - |
= Various Artists - Newport In New York '72 (Cobblestone CST 9032-6)
* Various Artists - Newport In New York '72: The Jam Sessions, Vol. 1 (Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40445)
Charles Mingus With Dizzy Gillespie
Jon Faddis (tp) Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo -2,3) Charles McPherson (as) Bobby Jones (ts, cl) John Foster (p) Charles Mingus (b) Roy Brooks (d, musical saw)"Niece Jazz Festival", France, July 20, 1972
| 1. | Fables Of Faubus | Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-025 |
| 2. | Blues Medley Jam | - |
| 3. | Pops (When The Saints Go Marchin' In) | - |
The Great Pescara Jam Sessions
Charles McPherson (as) Bobby Jones, Ben Webster (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Charles Mingus (b) Roy Brooks (d)"Pescara Jazz Festival", Pescara, Italy, July 29 or 30, 1972
| For All We Know | Port's Song (It) CD L1003 | |
| Sophisticated Lady / I Can't Get Started | - | |
| Blues In The Closet | - | |
| The Days Of Wine And Roses | - |
Charles Mingus Sextet
Jon Faddis (tp) Charles McPherson (as) Bobby Jones (ts) John Foster (p) Charles Mingus (b) Roy Brooks (d, musical saw)Loosdrecht, Holland, August 12, 1972
| Intro | Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-041/042 | |
| Pops (When The Saints Go Marchin' In) | - | |
| The Man Who Never Sleeps | - | |
| Fables Of Faubus | - | |
| Mindreaders Convention In Milano (My Music Emission) | - | |
| Cherokee (theme) | - |
Charles Mingus Sextet
Jon Faddis (tp) Charles McPherson (as) Bobby Jones (ts, cl) John Foster (p) Charles Mingus (b) Roy Brooks (d, musical saw)"Ronnie Scott's", London, England, August 14 or 15, 1972
| Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress | Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-047/048/049 | |
| Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress (alternate ending) | - | |
| Blues In F | - | |
| Mindreaders Convention In Milano (My Music Emission) / Koko (theme) | - | |
| Pops (When The Saints Go Marchin' In) | - | |
| The Man Who Never Sleeps | - | |
| Air Mail Special (theme) | - | |
| Fables Of Faubus | - |
Charles Mingus Sextet
Jon Faddis (tp) Charles McPherson (as) Bobby Jones (ts) John Foster (p) Charles Mingus (b) Roy Brooks (d, musical saw)Munich, Germany, August 17, 1972
| Blues Medley: John's Blues (Blues For Some Bones) / Blues For Roy's Saw / Noddin' Ya Head Blues | Moon (It) MCD 064-2 |
Charles Mingus Quartet
Charles McPherson (as) John Foster (p, vo) Charles Mingus (b) Roy Brooks (d, musical saw)Chateuvallon, France, August 22, 1972
| Duke Ellington Medley: Blues In G (bass solo) / In A Sentimental Mood / Sophisticated Lady / Unknown Ellington Tune / Mood Indigo / Take The "A" Train | France's Concert (F) FCD 134 | |
| Fables Of Faubus | - | |
| Diane (Body And Soul) | - | |
| Blues Medley: John's Blues (Blues For Some Bones) / Blues For Roy's Saw / Noddin' Ya Head Blues | - |
Charles Mingus Quintet Featuring Dexter Gordon
Charles McPherson (as) Dexter Gordon (ts) John Foster (p) Charles Mingus (b) Roy Brooks (d, musical saw)"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, August 28, 1972
| Introduction By Dexter Gordon | Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-041/042 | |
| Jelly Roll Muddy Blues | White Label; Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-041/042 |
* Charles Mingus Live In Holland 1972 (Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-041/042)
Charles Mingus Quintet
Joe Gardner (tp) Hamiet Bluiett (bars, fl) John Foster (p) Charles Mingus (b) Roy Brooks (d, musical saw)"Jazz Jamboree", Warsaw, Poland, October 20, 1972
| Peggy's Blue Skylight | Original Revival Collection 8256 | |
| Celia (incomplete) | Muza (Poland) XL 0929; Original Revival Collection 8256 | |
| Blues For A Saw | Original Revival Collection 8256 |
* Charles Mingus - Blue Skylark (Original Revival Collection 8256)
Charles Mingus Quintet
Joe Gardner (tp) Cat Anderson (tp -5) Hamiet Bluiett (bars, fl) John Foster (p) Charles Mingus (b) Roy Brooks (d, musical saw)"Berliner Jazztage", "Philharmonie", Berlin, Germany, November 5, 1972
| 1. | Peggy's Blue Skylight | Tribal Blast (J) DVD-007 |
| 2. | Celia | - |
| 3. | Fables Of Faubus | unissued |
| 4. | Blues For Roy's Saw | - |
| 5. | Perdido | Tribal Blast (J) DVD-007 |
1973
Charles Mingus Quintet
Joe Gardner (tp) John Stubblefield (reeds) Don Pullen (p) Charles Mingus (b) C. Scoby Stroman (d)"The Jazz Workshop", Boston, MA, January 23, 1973
| Peggy's Blue Skylight | Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-032 | |
| Fables Of Faubus | - | |
| unknown title | - | |
| C Jam Blues | - |
Charles Mingus Quintet
Ronald Hampton (tp, tamb) George Adams (ts, fl) Don Pullen (p, org) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d) Honey Gordon, Doug Hammond (vo -3) Sy Johnson (arr)NYC, October 29, 30 & 31, 1973
| 1. 28318 | Canon | Atlantic SD 1653, SD 3-600 |
| 2. 28319 | Opus IV | Atlantic SD 1653 |
| 3. 28320 | Moves | - |
| 4. 28321 | Wee | - |
| 5. 28322 | Flowers For A Lady | - |
| 6. 28323 | Newcomer | - |
| 7. 28324 | Opus III | - |
| 8. 28325 | The Call | Rhino R2 71454 |
| 9. 28326 | Big Alice | - |
* Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man (Atlantic SD 3-600)
1974
Charles Mingus Nonet
Jon Faddis (tp) Charles McPherson (as) John Handy (as, ts) George Adams (ts) Roland Kirk (ts, str) Hamiet Bluiett (bars) Don Pullen (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)"Carnegie Hall", NYC, January 19, 1974
| 29417 | Skylight | unissued |
| 29418 | Second Tune | - |
| 29419 | Fables Of Faubus | - |
| 29420 | Big Alice | - |
| 29421 | Perdido | Atlantic SD 1667 |
| 29422 | C Jam Blues | - |
| 29423 | C Jam Blues (end) | unissued |
Charles Mingus Quintet
George Adams (ts, vo) Hamiet Bluiett (bars) Don Pullen (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)"Umbria Jazz Festival", "Piazza Del Popolo", Todi, Italy, July 28, 1974
| Opening | Deep Thought (J) DTVD-0006 | |
| Intro / Take The "A" Train, Pt. 1 | - | |
| Take The "A" Train, Pt. 2 | - | |
| Flowers For A Lady (Angry Reeds) | Moon (It) MCD 064-2; Deep Thought (J) DTVD-0006 | |
| Devil Blues (Stormy And Funky Blues) | - | |
| Opus 3 (Squeezed Strings) | - | |
| Ending | Deep Thought (J) DTVD-0006 |
* Charles Mingus - Umbria Jazz Festival 1974 (Deep Thought (J) DTVD-0006)
Charles Mingus Sextet
Marcus Belgrave, Jack Waltrath (tp) George Adams (ts) Don Pullen (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)NYC, December 27, 1974
| 31056 | Sue's Changes | Atlantic SD 1677, SD 3-600 |
| 31058 | Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love | - |
* Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man (Atlantic SD 3-600)
Charles Mingus Quintet
Jack Waltrath (tp) George Adams (ts) Don Pullen (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)NYC, December 28, 1974
| 31055 | Remember Rockefeller At Attica | Atlantic SD 1677 |
| 31057 | Devil Blues | - |
| 31063 | For Harry Carney | Atlantic SD 1678 |
* Charles Mingus - Changes Two (Atlantic SD 1678)
Charles Mingus Quintet
Jack Waltrath (tp) George Adams (ts) Don Pullen (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d) Jackie Paris (vo -4) Sy Johnson (arr -4)NYC, December 30, 1974
| 1. 31059 | Free Cell Block F, 'Tis Nazi U.S.A. | Atlantic SD 1678, SD 3-600 |
| 2. 31060 | Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk | Atlantic SD 1678 |
| 3. 31061 | Black Bats And Poles | - |
| 4. 31062 | Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love | - |
* Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man (Atlantic SD 3-600)
1975
Charles Mingus Quintet
Jack Walrath (tp) George Adams (ts, vo) Don Pullen (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)"Village Vanguard", NYC, April 15, 1975
| Fables Of Nixon, Rockefeller And Ford - Oh Lord, Help Mr. Ford (Fables Of Faubus) | Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-017/018 | |
| For Harry Carney | - | |
| Devil Blues | - | |
| Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk | - | |
| Nobody Knows | - | |
| Cherokee (theme) (Ko Ko) | - |
Charles Mingus Quintet
Jack Walrath (tp) George Adams (ts) Don Pullen (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)"Postaula", Bremen, Germany, July 9, 1975
| Sue's Changes | Cool Jazz (J) 346/347 | |
| For Harry Carney | - | |
| Free Cell Block F, 'Tis Nazi U.S.A. | - | |
| Black Bats And Poles | - | |
| Fables Of Faubus | - | |
| Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love | - | |
| Theme (Ko Ko) | - | |
| Remember Rockefeller At Attica | - | |
| Devil Blues | - |
Charles Mingus Quintet
Jack Walrath (tp) George Adams (ts) Don Pullen (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d): same personnel"Pescara Jazz Festival", Pescara, Italy, July 14, 1975
| unknown titles | private tape |
Charles Mingus Quintet
Jack Walrath (tp) George Adams (ts, vo) Don Pullen (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)"Ahus Jazz Festival", Piratenteatern, Sweden, July 19, 1975
| Intro By Inge Dahl | private tape | |
| Devil Blues | - | |
| Sue's Changes | - |
Charles Mingus Quintet With Guests
Jack Walrath (tp) Benny Bailey (tp -4,5) George Adams (ts, fl, vo) Gerry Mulligan (bars -4,5) Don Pullen (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 20, 1975
| 1. | Devil Blues | Eagle Vision EREVDV449 |
| 2. | Free Cell Block F, 'Tis Nazi U.S.A. | - |
| 3. | Sue's Changes | - |
| 4. | Goodbye Pork Pie Hat | - |
| 5. | Take The "A" Train | - |
Charles Mingus Quintet
Jack Walrath (tp) George Adams (ts) Don Pullen (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)La Spezia, Italy, July 27, 1975
| For Harry Carney | private tape | |
| Devil Blues | - | |
| Remember Rockefeller At Attica | - | |
| Fables Of Faubus | - | |
| Sue's Changes | - |
1976
Charles Mingus Quintet
Jack Walrath (tp) George Adams (ts) Danny Mixon (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)"Keystone Korner", San Francisco, CA, March, 1976
| Remember Rockefeller At Attica | Jazz Door (G) JD 1219 | |
| Devil Blues | - | |
| Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love | - | |
| For Harry Carney | - |
Charles Mingus Quintet
Jack Walrath (tp) Ricky Ford (ts) Danny Mixon (p) Charles Mingus (b, vo) Dannie Richmond (d)"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, August 16, 1976
| Fables Of Nixon, Rockefeller And Ford - Oh Lord, Help Mr. Ford | private tape | |
| Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love | - | |
| Goodbye Pork Pie Hat | - | |
| For Harry Carney | - | |
| Cherokee (theme) | - |
1977 (55歳)
Charles Mingus Piano Solo
Charles Mingus (p)NYC, March 1, 1977
| Wedding March/Slow March (take 9) | Rhino R2 71785 | |
| Wedding March/Slow March (take 12) | - |
Charles Mingus Nonet
Jack Walrath (tp) Ricky Ford (ts) George Coleman (ts, as) Bob Neloms (p) Philip Catherine, Larry Coryell (g) Charles Mingus, George Mraz (b) Dannie Richmond (d) Paul Jeffrey (arr)NYC, March 9, 1977
| 33950 | Better Git Hit In Your Soul | Atlantic SD 1700, SD 3-600 |
| 33951 | Goodbye Pork Pie Hat | - |
| 33952 | Noddin' Ya Head Blues | Atlantic SD 1700 |
* Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man (Atlantic SD 3-600)
Charles Mingus Nonet
Jack Walrath (tp) Ricky Ford (ts) George Coleman (ts, as) Bob Neloms, Jimmie Rowles (p) Larry Coryell, John Scofield (g) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)NYC, March 10, 1977
| 33953 | Three Or Four Shades Of Blues | Atlantic SD 1700 |
Charles Mingus Tentet
Jack Walrath (tp) Sonny Fortune (as) Ricky Ford (ts) George Coleman (ts, as) Bob Neloms (p) Philip Catherine, John Scofield (g) Ron Carter, Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d) Paul Jeffrey (arr): Sonny Fortune (as) Philip Catherine (g) Ron Carter (b) Paul Jeffrey (arr) replaces Rowles, CoryellNYC, March 10, 1977
| 33954 | Nobody Knows | Atlantic SD 1700 |
Charles Mingus Orchestra
Jack Walrath (tp) Jimmy Knepper (tb, btb) Mauricio Smith (fl, picc, ss, as) Paul Jeffrey (ob, ts) Gene Scholtes (basn) Gary Anderson (cbcl, bcl) Ricky Ford (ts) Bob Neloms (p) Charles Mingus (b, South American rhythm inst., vo, arr) Dannie Richmond (d) Candido, Daniel Gonzales, Ray Mantilla, Alfredo Ramirez (cga) Bradley Cunningham, Ricky Ford, Jack Walrath (South American rhythm inst.)NYC, March 10, 1977
| 34956 | Cumbia And Jazz Fusion | Atlantic SD 8801 |
Charles Mingus Tentet
Jack Walrath (tp) Dino Piana (tb) Anastasio Del Bono (ob, ehr) Pasquale Sabatelli (basn) Roberto Laneri (bcl) Quarto Maltoni (as) George Adams (ts, afl) Danny Mixon (p, org) Charles Mingus (b, arr) Dannie Richmond (d)Dirmaphon Studio, Rome, Italy, March 31, April 1, 1977
| 34957 | Music For "Todo Modo" | Atlantic SD 8801 |
Charles Mingus Quintet
Jack Walrath (tp) Ricky Ford (ts) Bob Neloms (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 3, 1977
| Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love | Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-053 | |
| Noddin' Ya Head Blues | - | |
| Three Or Four Shades Of Blues | - | |
| For Harry Carney | - |
Charles Mingus Quintet
Jack Walrath (tp) Ricky Ford (ts) Bob Neloms (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d): same personnelSitges, Spain, July 16, 1977
| For Harry Carney | Excelsior ELP 100 | |
| Three Or Four Shades Of Blues | - | |
| Cumbia And Jazz Fusion | - |
Charles Mingus Quintet
Jack Walrath (tp) Ricky Ford (ts) Bob Neloms (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d): same personnelMilan, Italy, July 20, 1977
| Cumbia And Jazz Fusion (incomplete) | Moon (It) MCD 064-2 |
Charles Mingus Tentet
Woody Shaw, Jack Walrath (tp) Peter Matt (frh) Gerry Mulligan (ss, bars) Ricky Ford (ts) Paul Jeffrey (ts, arr) Lionel Hampton (vib -1,3/8) Bob Neloms (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)NYC, September 6, 1977
| 1. | Just For Laughs, Pt. 1 | Baystate (J) RVJ 6037 |
| 2. | Just For Laughs, Pt. 2 | - |
| 3. | Peggy's Blue Skylight | - |
| 4. | Carolyn "Keki" Mingus | - |
| 5. | Slop | - |
| 6. | Fables Of Faubus | - |
| 7. | Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love | - |
| 8. | Farewell Farewell | - |
Charles Mingus Tentet
Woody Shaw, Jack Walrath (tp) Peter Matt (frh) Ricky Ford, Paul Jeffrey (ts) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Lionel Hampton (vib) Bob Neloms (p) Charles Mingus (b, vo) Dannie Richmond (d): Jeffrey plays (ts) Mulligan plays (bars) Mingus plays (b, vo)NYC, November 6, 1977
| Peggy's Blue Skylight | Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21005 | |
| Fables Of Faubus | - | |
| Caroline Keikki Mingus | - | |
| Slop | - | |
| So Long Eric | Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21014 | |
| Farewell, Farwell | Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21005 | |
| Just For Laughs, Pt. 1 | - | |
| It Might As Well Be Spring | ||
| Duke Ellington's The Sound Of Love | Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21005 | |
| Just For Laughs, Pt. 2 | - |
* Various Artists - Giants Of Jazz, Vol. 2 (Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21014)
Charles Mingus and others
Charles Mingus (b) and othersDecember 20, 1977?
| 34666 | Way Down Blues | Atlantic unissued |
1978
Charles Mingus Orchestra
Randy Brecker, Mike Davis (tp) Jack Walrath (tp, arr) Slide Hampton, Jimmy Knepper (tb) Lee Konitz, Charles McPherson, Akira Ohmori (as) Ken Hitchcock (as, ss) Daniel Block, Michael Brecker, George Coleman, Ricky Ford (ts) Pepper Adams, Ronnie Cuber, Craig Purpura (bars) Bob Neloms (p) Kenny Werner (el-p) Larry Coryell, Ted Dunbar, Danny Toan, Jack Wilkins (g) Eddie Gomez, George Mraz (b) Joe Chambers, Dannie Richmond (d) Ray Mantilla (per) Charles Mingus (comp, arr) Paul Jeffrey (cond)NYC, January 18, 1978
| 36884 | Something Like A Bird, Pt. 1&2 | Atlantic SD 8805 |
Charles Mingus Orchestra
Randy Brecker, Mike Davis (tp) Jack Walrath (tp, arr) Slide Hampton, Jimmy Knepper (tb) Akira Ohmori (as) Ken Hitchcock (as, ss) Daniel Block, Michael Brecker, George Coleman, Ricky Ford (ts) Pepper Adams, Ronnie Cuber, Craig Purpura (bars) Bob Neloms (p) Larry Coryell, Ted Dunbar, Jack Wilkins (g) Eddie Gomez, George Mraz (b) Joe Chambers, Steve Gadd, Dannie Richmond (d) Sammy Figueroa, Ray Mantilla (per) Charles Mingus (comp, arr) Paul Jeffrey (cond): Steve Gadd (d) Sammy Figueroa (per) replaces Konitz, McPherson, Werner, ToanNYC, January 19, 1978
| 36249 | Three Worlds Of Drums | Atlantic SD 8803 |
Charles Mingus Orchestra
Mike Davis (tp) Randy Brecker (tp -1/3) Jack Walrath (tp, arr) Jimmy Knepper, Keith O'Quinn (tb) Lee Konitz, Yoshiaki Malta, Akira Ohmori (as) Ken Hitchcock (as, ss) Daniel Block, Ricky Ford, John Tank (ts) Michael Brecker (ts -1/3) Pepper Adams, Ronnie Cuber, Craig Purpura (bars) Bob Neloms (p) Larry Coryell, Ted Dunbar, Jack Wilkins (g) Danny Toan (g -4) Eddie Gomez (b) Joe Chambers, Dannie Richmond (d) Charles Mingus (comp, arr) Paul Jeffrey (arr, cond)NYC, January 23, 1978
| 1. 36250 | Devil Woman | Atlantic SD 8803 |
| 2. 36251 | Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting | - |
| 3. 36252 | Carolyn "Keki" Mingus | - |
| 4. 36855 | Farewell, Farwell | Atlantic SD 8805 |
* Charles Mingus - Something Like A Bird (Atlantic SD 8805)