Released January/February 1972 Artist Charles Mingus Producer Teo Macero | Length 59:33 Release date 1972 Label Columbia Records | |
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Recorded September 23 – November 18, 1971 Let My Children Hear Music
(1972) Charles Mingus and Friends in Concert
(1972) Genres Jazz, Avant-garde jazz, Third stream Similar Charles Mingus albums, Jazz albums | ||
Charles mingus let my children hear music full album hd 720p
Let My Children Hear Music is an album released by Columbia Records in 1972 of music by composer Charles Mingus, produced by Teo Macero. The music is scored for large jazz orchestra and Mingus worked with several arrangers, orchestrators and conductors, most notably Sy Johnson and Alan Raph, to realize some of his most ambitious compositions. In the original liner notes, Mingus described it as "the best album I have ever made".
Contents
- Charles mingus let my children hear music full album hd 720p
- Track listing
- Personnel Soloists only
- Songs
- References
Mingus was nominated for the 1973 Grammy Award for Best Album Notes (Non-Classical) for the album, losing to Tom T. Hall for Tom T. Hall's Greatest Hits.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Charles Mingus.
- "The Shoes of the Fisherman's Wife Are Some Jiveass Slippers" – 9:34
- "Adagio ma Non Troppo" – 8:22
- "Don't Be Afraid, the Clown's Afraid Too" – 9:26
- "Taurus in the Arena of Life" – 4:17 (on CD reissue)
- "Hobo Ho" – 10:07
- "The Chill of Death" – 7:38
- "The I of Hurricane Sue" – 10:09
Personnel (Soloists only)
Songs
1The Shoes of the Fisherman's Wife Are Some Jive Ass Slippers9:34
2Adagio ma non troppo8:27
3Don't Be Afraid - the Clown's Afraid Too9:26