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Index Mingus Dynasty

Mingus Dynasty is a jazz album by Charles Mingus, recorded in 1959 and released on Columbia Records in May 1960.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 43 relations: AllMusic, Alto saxophone, Baritone saxophone, Barney Bigard, Benny Golson, Blues & Roots, Booker Ervin, CBS 30th Street Studio, Cello, Charles Mingus, Charles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus, Charlie Parker, Columbia Records, Dannie Richmond, Don Ellis, Double bass, DownBeat, Drum kit, Duke Ellington, Flute, Honi Gordon, Irving Mills, Jazz, Jerome Richardson, Jimmy Knepper, John Handy, Legacy Recordings, Mercer Ellington, Mingus Ah Um, Mood Indigo, Penguin Books, Piano, Richard Williams (musician), Roland Hanna, Singing, Teddy Charles, Tenor saxophone, Teo Macero, The Penguin Guide to Jazz, Things Ain't What They Used to Be, Trombone, Trumpet, Vibraphone.

  2. Charles Mingus albums

AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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Alto saxophone

The alto saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments.

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Baritone saxophone

The baritone saxophone (sometimes abbreviated to "bari sax") is a member of the saxophone family of instruments, larger (and lower-pitched) than the tenor saxophone, but smaller (and higher-pitched) than the bass.

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Barney Bigard

Albany Leon "Barney" Bigard (March 3, 1906 – June 27, 1980) was an American jazz clarinetist known for his 15-year tenure with Duke Ellington.

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Benny Golson

Benny Golson (born January 25, 1929) is an American bebop/hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and arranger.

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Blues & Roots

Blues & Roots is an album by Charles Mingus, recorded in 1959 and released on the Atlantic label in 1960. Mingus Dynasty and Blues & Roots are 1960 albums and Charles Mingus albums.

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Booker Ervin

Booker Telleferro Ervin II (October 31, 1930 – August 31, 1970) was an American tenor saxophone player.

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CBS 30th Street Studio

CBS 30th Street Studio, also known as Columbia 30th Street Studio, and nicknamed "The Church", was an American recording studio operated by Columbia Records from 1948 to 1981 located at 207 East 30th Street, between Second and Third Avenues in Manhattan, New York City.

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Cello

The violoncello, often simply abbreviated as cello, is a bowed (sometimes plucked and occasionally hit) string instrument of the violin family.

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Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus Jr. (April 22, 1922 – January 5, 1979) was an American jazz upright bassist, composer, bandleader, pianist, and author.

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Charles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus is an album by the jazz double bassist and composer Charles Mingus, recorded in October 1960 and released in December of the same year. Mingus Dynasty and Charles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus are 1960 albums and Charles Mingus albums.

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Charlie Parker

Charles Parker Jr. (August 29, 1920 – March 12, 1955), nicknamed "Bird" or "Yardbird", was an American jazz saxophonist, band leader, and composer.

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Columbia Records

Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the American division of multinational conglomerate Sony.

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Dannie Richmond

Charles Daniel Richmond (December 15, 1931 – March 16, 1988) was an American jazz drummer who is best known for his work with Charles Mingus.

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Don Ellis

Donald Johnson Ellis (July 25, 1934 – December 17, 1978) was an American jazz trumpeter, drummer, composer, and bandleader.

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Double bass

The double bass, also known as the upright bass, the acoustic bass, or simply the bass, is the largest and lowest-pitched chordophone in the modern symphony orchestra (excluding rare additions such as the octobass).

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DownBeat

(styled in all caps) is an American music magazine devoted to "jazz, blues and beyond", the last word indicating its expansion beyond the jazz realm which it covered exclusively in previous years.

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Drum kit

A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums in popular music context) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and sometimes other auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person.

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Duke Ellington

Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (April 29, 1899 – May 24, 1974) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and leader of his eponymous jazz orchestra from 1923 through the rest of his life.

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Flute

The flute is a member of a family of musical instruments in the woodwind group.

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Honi Gordon

Honi Gordon (sometimes Honey Gordon) was a jazz vocalist.

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Irving Mills

Irving Harold Mills (born Isadore Minsky; January 18, 1894 Odessa, Ukraine – April 21, 1985) was an music publisher, musician, lyricist, and jazz promoter.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.

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Jerome Richardson

Jerome Richardson (December 25, 1920 – June 23, 2000) was an American jazz musician and woodwind player.

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Jimmy Knepper

James Minter Knepper (November 22, 1927 – June 14, 2003) was an American jazz trombonist.

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John Handy

John Richard Handy III (born February 3, 1933) is an American jazz musician most commonly associated with the alto saxophone.

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Legacy Recordings

Legacy Recordings is an American record label that is a division of Sony Music.

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Mercer Ellington

Mercer Kennedy Ellington (March 11, 1919 – February 8, 1996) was an American musician, composer, and arranger.

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Mingus Ah Um

Mingus Ah Um is a studio album by American jazz musician Charles Mingus which was released in October 1959 by Columbia Records. Mingus Dynasty and Mingus Ah Um are albums produced by Teo Macero, Charles Mingus albums and Grammy Hall of Fame Award recipients.

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Mood Indigo

"Mood Indigo" is a jazz song with music by Duke Ellington and Barney Bigard and lyrics by Irving Mills. Mingus Dynasty and Mood Indigo are Grammy Hall of Fame Award recipients.

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Penguin Books

Penguin Books Limited is a British publishing house.

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Piano

The piano is a keyboard instrument that produces sound when its keys are depressed, through engagement of an action whose hammers strike strings.

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Richard Williams (musician)

Richard Gene Williams (May 4, 1931 – November 4, 1985) was an American jazz trumpeter.

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Roland Hanna

Roland Pembroke Hanna (February 10, 1932 – November 13, 2002) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and teacher.

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Singing

Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice.

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Teddy Charles

Teddy Charles, born Theodore Charles Cohen (April 13, 1928 – April 16, 2012) was an American jazz musician and composer, whose instruments were the vibraphone, piano, and drums.

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Tenor saxophone

The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s.

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Teo Macero

Attilio Joseph "Teo" Macero (October 30, 1925 – February 19, 2008) was an American jazz record producer, saxophonist, and composer.

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The Penguin Guide to Jazz

The Penguin Guide to Jazz is a reference work containing an encyclopedic directory of jazz recordings on CD which were (at the time of publication) currently available in Europe or the United States.

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Things Ain't What They Used to Be

"Things Ain't What They Used to Be" is a 1942 jazz standard with music by Mercer Ellington and lyrics by Ted Persons.

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Trombone

The trombone (Posaune, Italian, French: trombone) is a musical instrument in the brass family.

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Trumpet

The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles.

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Vibraphone

The vibraphone (also called the vibraharp) is a percussion instrument in the metallophone family.

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See also

Charles Mingus albums

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mingus_Dynasty