album · August 9, 2024
The Charles Mingus Centennial Sessions Vol. 2
CandidSee this day
jazzbebopcool jazz
This 2024 release features the Mingus Big Band performing repertoire from the legendary bassist's catalog. It offers a contemporary interpretation of Mingus's enduring compositions.
- The album was released on August 9, 2024, by Candid Records.
- The genre classification includes jazz, bebop, and cool jazz.
- This release is part of an ongoing series celebrating the centennial of Charles Mingus's birth.
The Mingus Big Band is a jazz ensemble formed in 1991 to perform the music of composer and bassist Charles Mingus. They are a prominent ensemble dedicated to the preservation and performance of Mingus's extensive and complex musical catalog.
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