Mingus Revisited

Mingus Revisited
Studio album by Charles Mingus
Released	1960
Recorded	1960
Genre	Jazz
Length	35:20
Label	Mercury Limelight Records
Producer	Leonard Feather
Charles Mingus chronology
Jazz Portraits: Mingus in Wonderland (1959) Mingus Revisited (1960) Mingus at Antibes (1960)

Mingus Revisited, originally released as Pre-Bird is an album by jazz bassist and composer Charles Mingus; it was recorded and released in 1960. It consists of music that was composed before the bebop era, hence the title, "Pre-Bird." The music is scored for various sized large jazz ensembles and features a number of notable soloists.

Track listing

1. "Take the "A" Train" (Billy Strayhorn)– 3:40
2. "Prayer For Passive Resistance" – 3:57
3. "Eclipse" – 4:01
4. "Mingus Fingus No. 2" – 3:39
5. "Weird Nightmare" - 3:42
6. "Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me" (Duke Ellington/Bob Russell) - 3:41
7. "Bemoanable Lady" - 4:30
8. "Half-Mast Inhibition" - 8:14

All compositions by Charles Mingus, except where indicated

Personnel

• Max Roach - Drums
• Gunther Schuller - conductor
• Marcus Belgrave - trumpet
• Ted Curson - trumpet
• Clark Terry - trumpet
• Hobart Dotson - trumpet
• Richard Gene Williams - trumpet
• Robert Didomenica - flute
• Eric Dolphy - alto saxophone, flute
• Yusuf Lateef - saxophone, flute
• John LaPorta - saxophone
• Danny Bank - saxophone
• Bill Barron - saxophone
• Joe Farrell - saxophone
• Eddie Bert - trombone
• Slide Hampton - trombone
• Jimmy Knepper - trombone
• Charles "Majeed" Greenlee - trombone
• Paul Bley - piano
• Roland Hanna - piano
• Charles Mingus – bass
• George Scott - drums
• Dannie Richmond - drums
• Sticks Evans - drums
• Lorraine Cusson - vocals

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