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Charles Mingus Sextet with Eric Dolphy Cornell 1964

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Released
  
2007

Release date
  
2007

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
March 18, 1964

Label
  
Blue Note Records

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Charles Mingus Sextet with Eric Dolphy Cornell 1964 (1964)
  
Town Hall Concert (1964)

Artists
  
Charles Mingus, Eric Dolphy

Producers
  
Michael Cuscuna, Sue Mingus

Similar
  
Charles Mingus albums, Jazz albums

Cornell 1964 is a live concert recording of the Charles Mingus Sextet featuring Eric Dolphy recorded at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York on March 18, 1964. The music, as a 2-CD set, was first issued in 2007.

Contents

Track listing

CD1

  1. "Opening" – :16
  2. "Atfw You" (Byard) – 4:26
  3. "Sophisticated Lady" (Ellington, Mills, Parish) – 4:23
  4. "Fables of Faubus" – 29:41
  5. "Orange Was the Colour of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk" - 15:05
  6. "Take the 'A' Train" (Strayhorn) - 17:26

CD2

  1. "Meditations" - 31:23
  2. "So Long Eric" - 15:33
  3. "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" (Chauncey Olcott, George Graff Jr., Ernest Ball) - 6:06
  4. "Jitterbug Waltz" (Waller) - 9:58

All pieces composed by Charles Mingus except as noted.

Personnel

  • Charles Mingus – double bass
  • Eric Dolphy – alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute
  • Johnny Coles – trumpet
  • Clifford Jordan – tenor saxophone
  • Jaki Byard – piano
  • Dannie Richmond – drums

    • Songs

    1Opening0:17
    2AT FW You4:26
    3Sophisticated Lady4:23

    References

    Charles Mingus Sextet with Eric Dolphy Cornell 1964 Wikipedia
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