Blues & Roots

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Blues & Roots
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6 tracks, 37:35
Release Date
March 1960
Blues & Roots is an album by the American jazz double bassist Charles Mingus, recorded in 1959 and released on the Atlantic label in 1960. It has been reissued on CD by both Atlantic and Rhino. Personnel: Charles Mingus – bass John Handy – alto saxophone Jackie McLean – alto saxophone Booker Ervin – tenor saxophone Pepper Adams – baritone saxophone Jimmy Knepper – trombone Willie Dennis – trombone Dannie Richmond – drums Horace Parlan – piano, except for on "E's Flat Ah's Flat Too" Mal Waldron – piano on "E's Flat Ah's Flat Too" Nesuhi Ert… read more
Blues & Roots is an album by the American jazz double bassist Charles Mingus, recorded in 1959 and released on the Atlantic label in 1960. It has… read more
Blues & Roots is an album by the American jazz double bassist Charles Mingus, recorded in 1959 and released on the Atlantic label in 1960. It has been reissued on CD by both Atlantic… read more

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Track number Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options Duration Listeners
1 Play track Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting
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 5:45 70,405 listeners
2 Play track Cryin' Blues
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 5:00 50,481 listeners
3 Play track Moanin'
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 7:58 145,516 listeners
4 Play track Tensions
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 5:18 45,265 listeners
5 Play track My Jelly Roll Soul
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 6:47 45,443 listeners
6 Play track E's Flat Ah's Flat Too
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 6:47 40,569 listeners

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Charles Mingus (22nd April 1922 – 5th January 1979) was an American bassist, composer, bandleader, and occasional pianist from Los Angeles. He was also known for his activism against racial injustice. Mingus' legacy is notable: he is ranked among the finest composers and performers in jazz, and recorded many highly regarded albums. Dozens of musicians passed through his bands and later went on to impressive careers. His songs - though melodic and distinctive - are not often recorded by later musicians, due in part to their unconventional nature. Mingus was also influential… read more
Charles Mingus (22nd April 1922 – 5th January 1979) was an American bassist, composer, bandleader, and occasional pianist from Los Angeles. He was also known for his activism against r… read more
Charles Mingus (22nd April 1922 – 5th January 1979) was an American bassist, composer, bandleader, and occasional pianist from Los Angeles. He was also known for his activism against racial injustice. Mingus' legacy is notabl… read more

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