Charles Mingus discography

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As a bandleader, the American jazz bassist Charles Mingus released 51 albums between 1949 and 1977; as a sideman, Mingus appeared on a total of 34 albums. Four albums of his music were released posthumously between 1979 and 1990. Between 1979 and 2015, Sue Mingus produced 19 albums based on his compositions.

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Discography as bandleader

List by recording date

Studio albums

TitleLabel, Release YearDate

(last session)

Notes
Strings and Keys Debut, 1953April 1, 1951with Spaulding Givens
Miss BlissDebut, 1953October 28, 1953EP
Jazzical Moods, Volume 1 Period, 1955December 1, 1954with John LaPorta; Partially included in The Jazz Experiments of Charlie Mingus (Bethlehem, 1955)
Jazzical Moods, Volume 2 Period, 1955December 1, 1954with John LaPorta; Included in The Jazz Experiments of Charlie Mingus (Bethlehem, 1955)
Jazz Composers Workshop Savoy, 1956January 30, 1955
Pithecanthropus Erectus Atlantic, 1956January 30, 1956
The Clown Atlantic, 1957March 12, 1957
Mingus Three Jubilee, 1957July 9, 1957a.k.a.Trio
Tijuana Moods RCA, 1962August 6, 1957
East Coasting Bethlehem, 1957August 16, 1957
A Modern Jazz Symposium of Music and Poetry Bethlehem, 1959October 1, 1957
Shadows DOL, 2016November 1, 1958Movie Soundtrack. Partially re-used for Mingus in Wonderland (United Artists, 1959)
Blues & Roots Atlantic, 1960February 4, 1959
Mingus Ah Um Columbia, 1959May 12, 1959
Mingus Dynasty Columbia, 1960November 13, 1959Companion album to Mingus Ah Um (Columbia, 1959)
Pre-Bird Mercury, 1961May 25, 1960a.k.a.Mingus Revisited
Charles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus Candid, 1960October 20, 1960
Newport Rebels Candid, 1961November 11, 1960Jazz Artists Guild led by Charles Mingus and Max Roach
Mingus Candid, 1961November 11, 1960
Mysterious BluesCandid, 1990November 11, 1960
Reincarnation Of A Love Bird Candid, 1988November 11, 1960
Oh Yeah Atlantic, 1962November 6, 1961
Tonight at Noon Atlantic, 1964November 6, 1961
The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady Impulse!, 1963January 20, 1963Vinyl pressings reissued by Universal Music Group in collaboration with Chad Kassem's Analogue Productions [1]
Mingus Plays Piano Impulse!, 1964July 30, 1963
Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Impulse!, 1964September 20, 1963Vinyl pressings reissued by Universal Music Group in collaboration with Chad Kassem's Analogue Productions [1]
Blue Bird America, 1971October 31, 1970Included in Charles Mingus in Paris: The Complete America Session (Sunnyside, 2006)
Pithycanthropus Erectus America, 1971October 31, 1970Included in Charles Mingus in Paris: The Complete America Session (Sunnyside, 2006)
Charles Mingus with Orchestra Columbia, 1971January 14, 1971
Let My Children Hear Music Columbia, 1972November 18, 1971
Mingus Moves Atlantic, 1974October 31, 1973
Changes One Atlantic, 1975December 30, 1974
Changes Two Atlantic, 1975December 30, 1974
Cumbia & Jazz Fusion Atlantic, 1978March 10, 1977
Three or Four Shades of Blues Atlantic, 1977March 29, 1977
Lionel Hampton Presents Charles Mingus Who's Who in Jazz, 1977November 6, 1977a.k.a.His Final Work


Live albums

TitleLabel, Release YearDate

(last session)

Notes
Mingus at the Bohemia Debut, 1956December 23, 1955a.k.a.Chazz!
The Charles Mingus Quintet & Max Roach Fantasy, 1963December 23, 1955
Jazz Portraits: Mingus in Wonderland United Artists, 1959January 16, 1959
Mingus at Antibes Atlantic, 1976July 13, 1960a.k.a.Charles Mingus Live With Eric Dolphy
Town Hall Concert United Artists, 1962October 12, 1962Expanded in The Complete Town Hall Concert (Blue Note, 1994)
Cornell 1964 Blue Note, 2007March 18, 1964with Eric Dolphy
Town Hall Concert Jazz Workshop, 1964April 4, 1964Expanded in The Jazz Workshop Concerts 1964-65 (Mosaic, 2012)
Concertgebouw Amsterdam Vol. 1Ulysse Musique, 1985April 10, 1964Included in The Jazz Workshop Concerts 1964-65 (Mosaic, 2012) and In Amsterdam 1964 (DIW, 1989)
Concertgebouw Amsterdam Vol. 2Ulysse Musique, 1986April 10, 1964Included in The Jazz Workshop Concerts 1964-65 (Mosaic, 2012) and In Amsterdam 1964 (DIW, 1989)
Live In Oslo 1964 Polydor, 1990April 12, 1964
Revenge! The Legendary Paris Concerts Revenge, 1996April 17, 1964
The Great Concert of Charles Mingus America, 1971April 19, 1964
Mingus in Europe Volume I Enja, 1979April 26, 1964
Mingus in Europe Volume II Enja, 1981April 26, 1964
Right Now: Live at the Jazz Workshop Fantasy, 1966June 3, 1964
Mingus at Monterey Jazz Workshop, 1965September 20, 1964Included in The Jazz Workshop Concerts 1964-65 (Mosaic, 2012)
My Favorite Quintet Jazz Workshop, 1966May 13, 1965Expanded in The Jazz Workshop Concerts 1964-65 (Mosaic, 2012)
Music Written For Monterey 1965 Jazz Workshop, 1966September 25, 1965
In Paris 1970Ulysse Musique, 1988October 28, 1970
Charles Mingus and Friends in Concert Columbia, 1973February 4, 1972
The Lost Album From Ronnie Scott's Resonance, 2022August 15, 1972
Live In Chateauvallon, 1972 France's Concert, 1989August 22, 1972
Jazz In Detroit / Strata Concert Gallery / 46 Selden BBE, 2018February 13, 1973
Mingus at Carnegie Hall Atlantic, 1974January 19, 1974
@ Bremen 1964 & 1975 Sunnyside, 2020July 9, 1975
Live at Montreaux Eagle Rock, 2018July 20, 1975

Final works as composer

TitleLabelDate

(last session)

RecordingNotes
Me, Myself an EyeAtlantic, 1979January 23, 1978StudioSessions directed by Charles Mingus
Something Like a Bird Atlantic, 1980January 23, 1978StudioSessions directed by Charles Mingus
Mingus Asylum, 19791978Studio Joni Mitchell album co-written with Charles Mingus
Epitaph Columbia, 1989June 3, 1989StudioUnpublished work written between 1940 and 1962

Discography as sideman

TitleLabelDate

(last session)

RecordingBandleader
Penny's Worth Of Boogie / Look What You've Done To MeGlobe, 19451945Studio Russell Jacquet
Blues In B Flat / Deep MeditationModern Music, 1945May 1, 1945Studio Hadda Brooks, Howard McGhee
Rex Stewart Plays Duke Ellington/Illinois Jacquet And His All-Stars Play Uptown JazzGrand Award,  1955August 2, 1945Studio Rex Stewart, Illinois Jacquet
Jacquet Mood / Robbins' NestApollo, 1947August 2, 1945StudioIllinois Jacquet
You Go To My Head / Don't Let The Sun Catch You CryingGolden Guinea, 1945October 4, 1945Studio Ernie Andrews
Paradise Lost / I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A ChanceGolden Guinea, 1945October 4, 1945StudioErnie Andrews
Voot Rhythm / Baggin The BoogieBel Tone, 1945November 1, 1945Studio Bob Mosely
Stormy Mood / Bee Boogie BooBel Tone, 1945November 1, 1945StudioBob Mosely
Mellow Mama Delmark, 1992December 13, 1945Studio Dinah Washington
Dinah Washington Sings The BluesGrand Award, 1955December 13, 1945StudioDinah Washington
Hoggin' / Blues A La KingMelodisc, 19461946StudioHoward McGhee
Sweet Potato / Night MistMelodisc, 19461946StudioHoward McGhee
Riff G.M. / Is It A SinClear Tone, 19461946StudioGene Morris
G-Ing With Gene / Laughing At LifeClear Tone, 19461946StudioGene Morris
Hot PianoTops, 1946January 1, 1946Studio Wilbert Baranco
I Thought You Ought To Know / The Voot Is Here To StayBlack & White, 1946January 1, 1946Studio Ivie Anderson and her All Stars
I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good / On The Sunny Side Of The StreetBlack & White, 1946January 1, 1946StudioIvie Anderson and her All Stars
Lena and IvieJazztone, 1957January 1, 1946Studio Lena Horne, Ivie Anderson
Night And Day / Weeping WillieBlack & White, 1946January 1, 1946StudioWilbert Baranco
Every Time I Think Of You / Baranco BoogieBlack & White, 1946January 1, 1946StudioWilbert Baranco
After Hours / Pipe Dream4 Star, 1946April 26, 1946StudioLady Will Carr
Hamp's Golden FavoritesDecca, 1962November 10, 1947Studio Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton in ConcertCicala Jazz, 1948May 1, 1948StudioLionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra 1948Weka, 1948August 11, 1948StudioLionel Hampton
The Red Norvo TrioDiscovery, 1951May 3, 1950Studio Red Norvo, Tal Farlow
Move

- aka The Charlie Mingus Trio With Tal Farlow, Red Norvo

Savoy, 1951April 13, 1951StudioRed Norvo
Midnight on Cloud 69 Savoy, 1956April 13, 1951StudioVarious Artists
Birdland 1951 Blue Note, 2004September 29, 1951Live Miles Davis
Jazz At StoryvilleRoost, 1952November 6, 1951Studio Billy Taylor
While I'm Gone / I'll Be ThereKing, 1952December 18, 1951StudioMelvin Moore
Possessed / Hold Me, Kiss Me, Squeeze MeKing, 1952December 18, 1951StudioMelvin Moore
From Barrelhouse To BopPerspective, 19531952Studio John Mehegan
Big Band Clef, 1954March 25, 1952Studio Charlie Parker
The George Wallington TriosPrestige, 1952September 4, 1952Studio George Wallington
The Happy "Bird"Charlie Parker, 1961December 12, 1952StudioCharlie Parker
1953 Spring Sessions: Broadcast Performances

- aka In March with Mingus

ESP-Disk', 1953March 21, 1953Studio Bud Powell
Spring Broadcasts 1953ESP, 1977March 21, 1953LiveBud Powell
Inner FiresElectra/Musician, 1953April 5, 1953StudioBud Powell
Dance Of The InfidelsS.C.A.M., 1953May 1, 1953LiveCharlie Parker
Jazz At Massey Hall

- aka The Greatest Jazz Concert Ever

Debut, 1956May 15, 1953LiveThe Quintet
Blue Moods - aka Miles Davis QuartetPrestige, 1954May 19, 1953Studio Miles Davis
The Magnificent Charlie ParkerClef, 1955May 25, 1953StudioCharlie Parker
Jazz Perennial: The Genius Of Charlie Parker #7Verve, 1959May 25, 1953StudioCharlie Parker
1953 Summer Sessions: Broadcast PerformancesESP-Disk', 1953May 30, 1953StudioBud Powell
Jazz Workshop, Volume One: Trombone RapportDebut, 1953September 18, 1953StudioVarious Artists
Jazz Workshop, Volume TwoDebut, 1955September 18, 1953StudioVarious Artists
Four TrombonesDebut, 1957September 18, 1953StudioVarious Artists
Introducing Paul Bley Debut, 1954November 30, 1953Studio Paul Bley
ExplorationsDebut, 1953December 12, 1953Studio Teo Macero
The New Oscar Pettiford Sextet

- aka My Little Cello

Debut, 1953December 29, 1953Studio Oscar Pettiford
Jazz Workshop Volume ThreeDebut, 1955June 27, 1954StudioAda Moore
Mad BebopSavoy, 1978August 26, 1954Studio Jay Jay Johnson
Jay & KaiSavoy, 1955August 26, 1954StudioJay Jay Johnson, Kai Winding
The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 1 Blue Note, 1955September 24, 1954StudioJay Jay Johnson
The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 2 Blue Note, 1955September 24, 1954StudioJay Jay Johnson
Organ...Sweet N' SwingRegent, 1956November 9, 1954StudioVin Strong
Heart Strings / Swingin' The MamboSavoy, 1955November 9, 1954StudioVin Strong
The John Mehegan Trio/QuartetSavoy, 1955January 3, 1955StudioJohn Mehegan
Evolution Prestige, 1955January 6, 1955StudioTeddy Charles
Relaxed Piano MoodsDebut, 1955January 21, 1955StudioHazel Scott
Very Truly YoursSavoy, 1955February 5, 1955StudioJimmy Scott
New Piano ExpressionsDebut, 1955March 1, 1955StudioJohn Dennis
The Fabulous Thad Jones

- aka Jazz Collaborations, Vol. I

Debut, 1955March 10, 1955StudioThad Jones
Easy JazzLondon, 1955May 27, 1955Studio Ralph Sharon
Blue Moods Debut, 1955July 9, 1955StudioMiles Davis
Blame It On My YouthEpic, 19561956Studio Don Heller
Metronome All-Stars 1956 Clef, 1956June 18, 1956StudioVarious Artists
This Is How I Feel About Jazz ABC, 1957September 19, 1956Studio Quincy Jones
Word from Bird Atlantic, 1956November 12, 1956StudioTeddy Charles
Modern Jazz Concert

- aka Brandeis Jazz Festival

Columbia, 1958June 18, 1957LiveSix compositions commissioned by the 1957 Brandeis University Festival of the Arts
New FacesDebut, 1957July 10, 1957Studio Jimmy Knepper
The Weary Blues With Langston Hughes MGM, 1959March 18, 1958StudioLangston Hughes
The Jazz Life!Candid, 1960January 13, 1961StudioVarious Artists
All Night LongFontana, 1962July 1, 1961StudioPhilip Green
Summit SessionsColumbia, 1970July 3, 1961Studio Dave Brubeck
Money Jungle Blue Note, 1962September 17, 1962Studio Duke Ellington
Newport In New York '72 - The Jam Sessions Vols. 1 & 2Cobblestone, 1972July 6, 1972StudioVarious Artists
After Hours - The Great Pescara Jam SessionsPort's Song, 1975July 30, 1972StudioVarious Artists

Compilations

TitleLabelContents
Mingus Featuring: Eric Dolphy - The Candid RecordingsBarnaby, 1972
The Greatest Jazz Concert EverPrestige, 1973
Reevaluation: The Impulse YearsImpulse!, 1973
The Art Of Charles Mingus (The Atlantic Years)Atlantic, 1973
Nostalgia In Times SquareColumbia, 1979New edits and unreleased takes of Mingus Ah Um, Mingus Dynasty
Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic RecordingsAtlantic, 1979
The Complete Candid Recordings Of Charles MingusMosaic, 1985
The Young RebelSwingtime, 1986
The Rarest On Debut - Charles Mingus SidemanDebut, 1987
The Rarest On Debut - Mingus Newly DiscoveredDebut, 1987
The Rarest On DebutDebut, 1987
In Amsterdam 1964DIW, 1989Concertgebouw Amsterdam Vol. 1 (Ulysse Musique, 1985), Concertgebouw Amsterdam Vol. 2 (Ulysse Musique, 1986)
The Complete Debut RecordingsDebut, 1990
Debut Rarities, Volume 1Original Jazz Classics, 1992
Debut Rarities, Volume 2Original Jazz Classics, 1992
Original Faubus FablesAll That's Jazz, 1992
Debut Rarities, Volume 3Original Jazz Classics, 1993
The Complete 1959 CBS Charles Mingus SessionsMosaic, 1993
Thirteen Pictures: The Charles Mingus AnthologyRhino, 1993
Debut Rarities, Volume 4Original Jazz Classics, 1994
Fables Of FaubusGiants Of Jazz, 1996
Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961Rhino Records, 1997Pithecanthropus Erectus (Atlantic, 1956), Word From Bird (Atlantic, 1958), The Clown (Atlantic, 1957), Tonight At Noon (Atlantic, 1964), Blues & Roots (Atlantic, 1960), Mingus At Antibes (Atlantic, 1976), Oh Yeah (Atlantic, 1962)
Alternate TakesColumbia, 1998
West Coast 1945-49Uptown, 2000
Ken Burns JazzColumbia, 2000
Charles Mingus Trilogy (The Complete Bethlehem Jazz Collection)Avenue Jazz, 2001The Jazz Experiments Of Charlie Mingus (Bethlehem, 1955), A Modern Jazz Symposium Of Music And Poetry (Bethlehem, 1959), East Coasting (Bethlehem, 1957)
80th Birthday CelebrationDebut, 2002
The Young RebelProper, 2004
Minor IntrusionQuadromania, 2005
Charles Mingus & Booker Ervin - The Savoy RecordingsBrilliant Jazz, 2006
Charles Mingus in Paris: The Complete America Session Sunnyside, 2006Blue Bird (America, 1971), Pithycanthropus Erectus (America, 1971) plus extra takes
Take The 'A' TrainBack Up, 2006
Jazz Workshop 1957-1958Fresh Sound Records, 2009
The Clown / Intrusion / Pithecanthropus ErectusDelta, 2009
Charles Mingus And The Newport RebelsCandid, 2010
The Complete Columbia & RCA Albums CollectionSony Music, 2012
The Jazz Workshop Concerts 1964-65Mosaic, 2012Town Hall Concert (Jazz Workshop, 1964), Concertgebouw Amsterdam Vol. 1 (Ulysse Musique, 1985), Concertgebouw Amsterdam Vol. 2 (Ulysse Musique, 1986), Mingus at Monterey (Jazz Workshop, 1965), My Favorite Quintet (Jazz Workshop, 1966)
Leader On DebutDebut, 2013
The Quintessence New-York - Los Angeles 1947 - 1960Frémeaux & Associés, 2013
Mingus MoodsProper Box, 2014
Mingus The Impulse AlbumsImpulse!, 2014
Live In Europe 1975Salvo, 2015
Complete Live At The BohemiaEssential Jazz Classics, 2017
Milestones Of A LegendDocuments, 2017
The Eldridge SessionDoxy, 2017
Candid Recordings ·Part OneDoxy, 2018
Candid Recordings ·Part TwoDoxy, 2018
Newport RebelsJazz Images, 2018
The Rare Albums CollectionEnlightenment, 2019

Mingus Bands

TitleLabelDate

(last session)

RecordingBand
Chair In The Sky Elektra, 1979July 10,1979Studio Mingus Dynasty
Live At MontreuxAtlantic, 1981July 18, 1980LiveMingus Dynasty
Mingus' Sounds Of Love Soul Note, 1988September 30, 1987StudioMingus Dynasty
Live At The Village Vanguard Storyville, 1989May 27, 1984LiveMingus Dynasty
Live At The Theatre Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris Vol. 1 Soul Note, 1989June 8, 1988LiveMingus Dynasty
Next Generation Performs Charles Mingus Brand New CompositionsColumbia, 1991StudioMingus Dynasty
Weird Nightmare (Meditations On Mingus)Columbia, 1992StudioVarious Artists
Live At The Theatre Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris Vol. 2 Soul Note, 1993June 8, 1988LiveMingus Dynasty
Nostalgia In Times SquareDreyfus Jazz, 1993March 2, 1993Live Mingus Big Band
At the Bottom Line West Wind, 1995December 1, 1979LiveMingus Dynasty
ReincarnationSoul Note, 1997April 1, 1982StudioMingus Dynasty
Gunslinging BirdsDreyfus Jazz, 19951995StudioMingus Big Band
Live In TimeDreyfus Jazz, 19961996StudioMingus Big Band
¡Que Viva Mingus!Dreyfus Jazz, 19971997StudioMingus Big Band
Blues & PoliticsDreyfus Jazz, 1999January 26, 1999StudioMingus Big Band
Tonight At Noon... Three Or Four Shades Of LoveDreyfus Jazz, 2002December 7, 2001StudioMingus Big Band
I Am ThreeSunnyside, 2005November 7, 2004StudioMingus Big Band
Live In TokyoSunnyside, 2006December 31, 2005LiveMingus Big Band
Live At Jazz Standard Jazz Workshop, 2010December 31, 2009LiveMingus Big Band
Mingus SingsSunnyside, 20152015StudioMingus Big Band

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