Released 1981 | Length 43:28 Release date 1981 | |
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Recorded August, 18, 1980Fonoprint Studio, Bologna, Italy Dannie Richmond Plays Charles Mingus(1980) The Last Mingus Band A.D.(1980) Similar Gentleman's Agreement, Hand to Hand, Ode to Mingus, "In" Jazz for the Culture Set, Plays Charles Mingus | ||
Dannie Richmond Plays Charles Mingus is an album by drummer Dannie Richmond and the Last Mingus Band which was recorded in Italy in 1980 and released on the Dutch Timeless label. The album features compositions by Charles Mingus performed by members of his final group.
Contents
Reception
Scott Yanow of Allmusic notes, "Everyone is in fine form and, although one misses Mingus, the music has its exciting moments".
Track listing
All compositions by Charles Mingus except as indicated
- "Fables of Faubus" - 13:21
- "Goodbye Pork Pie Hat" - 4:47
- "Nostalgia in Times Square" - 4:49
- "Noddin' Your Head Blues" - 5:10
- "Duke Ellington's Sound of Love" - 10:14
- "Wee" (Sy Johnson) - 5:07
Personnel
References
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