Fables of Faubus (studio, Columbia, NYC, May 5, 1959)
~ Recording by Charles Mingus
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track Artist | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Group Type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:14 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um (original stereo release) | Charles Mingus | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CS 8171 |
| 1.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:14 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um (Original mono release) | Charles Mingus | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CL 1370 |
| 1.2 | Fables of Faubus | 8:18 | Charles Mingus | The Best of Charles Mingus | Charles Mingus | Album + Compilation |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | YS-756-C |
| 1.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:14 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um (I ♥ Jazz vinyl reissue with alternative cover) | Charles Mingus | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 21071 |
| 1.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:14 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um (First cd issue) | Charles Mingus | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 40648 |
| 1.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:12 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um | Charles Mingus | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CJ 40648 |
| 1.4 | Fables of Faubus | 8:12 | Charles Mingus | The Complete 1959 CBS Charles Mingus Sessions | Charles Mingus | Album + Compilation |
| Mosaic Records (US jazz reissues) | MQ4-143 |
| 1.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:14 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um (Quiex 200g vinyl remastered reissue) | Charles Mingus | Album |
| Classic Records (audiophile reissues) | CS 8171 |
| 1.3 | Fables of Faubus | 8:15 | Charles Mingus | This Is Jazz 6 | Charles Mingus | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 64624 |
| 1.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:14 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um | Charles Mingus | Album |
| Sony Records (Japanese imprint) | SRCS 9201 |
| 1.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:14 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um | Charles Mingus | Album |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | C3K 065145 |
| 1.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:13 | Charles Mingus | The Complete 1959 Columbia Recordings | Charles Mingus | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | C3K 65145 |
| 1.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:13 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um | Charles Mingus | Album |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | CS 65512 |
| 1.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:14 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um (20 bit remaster (?) with 3 bonus tracks and 3 unedited tracks) | Charles Mingus | Album |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | CK 65512 |
| 1.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:14 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um | Charles Mingus | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 65512 |
| 1.3 | Fables of Faubus | 8:15 | Charles Mingus | Portrait: Charles Mingus | Charles Mingus | Album + Compilation |
| 497874 | |
| 1.3 | Fables of Faubus | 8:15 | Charles Mingus | 1959 | Charles Mingus | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music Media | SMM5096252 |
| 1.3 | Fables of Faubus | 8:15 | Charles Mingus | 1959 | Charles Mingus | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 91755 |
| 1.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:14 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um (Late Columbia vinyl reissue) | Charles Mingus | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 88697335681 |
| 1.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:17 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um | Charles Mingus | Album |
| Not Now Music | NOT2CD336 |
| 1.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:14 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um | Charles Mingus | Album |
| Poll Winners Records | 27217 |
| 6.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:14 | Charles Mingus | Perfect Jazz Collection II (European version) | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008) | |
| 6.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:14 | Charles Mingus | Perfect Jazz Collection II (There is a Europe version with a few discs replaced by different artists presumably for copyright reasons) | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music UK (~2002-2006) | |
| 3.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:14 | Charles Mingus | The Complete Columbia & RCA Albums Collection | Charles Mingus | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 88697979592 |
| 2.2 | Fables of Faubus | 8:16 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um (2 disc set, 45 RPM, 180 gram audiophile vinyl edition) | Charles Mingus | Album |
| Original Recordings Group | ORG 130 |
| 1.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:14 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um | Charles Mingus | Album |
| Music on Vinyl (imprint of Music on Vinyl B.V. Do not use for manufacturing/distribution relationships!) | MOVLP065 |
| 2.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:13 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um | Charles Mingus | Album |
| Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | UDSACD 2208 |
| 1.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:20 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um | Charles Mingus | Album |
| Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | UDSACD 2208 |
| 2.2 | Fables of Faubus | 8:20 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um (remastered on 180g "SuperVinyl" at 45 rpm) | Charles Mingus | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Music Commercial Music Group, Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | 88985439221, UD1S 2-010 |
| 1.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:14 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um | Charles Mingus | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 450436 2 |
| 1.7 | Fables of Faubus | 8:14 | Charles Mingus | Mingus Ah Um (bonus track version) | Charles Mingus | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | |
| 1.3 | Fables of Faubus | 8:15 | Charles Mingus | This Is Jazz 6: Charles Mingus | Charles Mingus | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | 715.019/2-064624 |
Relationships
| recorded in: | New York, New York, United States (on 1959-05-05) |
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| producer: | Teo Macero |
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| alto saxophone: | John Handy (US jazz alto saxophonist, born 1933) (on 1959-05-05) |
| double bass: | Charles Mingus (on 1959-05-05) |
| drums (drum set): | Dannie Richmond (drummer) (on 1959-05-05) |
| piano: | Horace Parlan (on 1959-05-05) |
| tenor saxophone: | Curtis Porter (on 1959-05-05) Booker Ervin (on 1959-05-05) |
| trombone: | Jimmy Knepper (Trombonist) (on 1959-05-05) |
| recording of: | Fables of Faubus (instrumental version) Fables of Faubus (instrumental version) (on 1959-05-05: instrumental) |
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Related works
Fables of Faubus (instrumental version)
| composer: | Charles Mingus |
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| publisher: | Jazz Workshop, Inc. |
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| later versions: | Original Faubus Fables (Fables of Faubus with lyrics) |
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