The Complete Candid Recordings of Charles Mingus

~ Release by Charles Mingus (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Notes

This is the reference edition for the Candid sessions.
Originally issued as a 4 LP set in 1985 (Mosaic MR4-111).

Notes

This is the reference edition for the Candid sessions.
Originally issued as a 4 LP set in 1985 (Mosaic MR4-111).

Notes

This is the reference edition for the Candid sessions.
Originally issued as a 4 LP set in 1985 (Mosaic MR4-111).

Annotation last modified on 2011-08-22 12:02 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
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1Folk Forms No. 1
recording engineer:
Bob d’Orleans (on 1960-10-20)
producer:
Nat Hentoff (task: supervision)
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-10-20)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1960-10-20)
drums (drum set):
Dannie Richmond (drummer) (on 1960-10-20)
trumpet:
Ted Curson (on 1960-10-20)
instruments arranger:
Charles Mingus
recorded at:
Nola Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-10-20)
recording of:
Folk Forms No. 1 (on 1960-10-20)
composer:
Charles Mingus
13:05
2Original Faubus Fables
recording engineer:
Bob d’Orleans
producer:
Nat Hentoff
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-10-20)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1960-10-20)
drums (drum set):
Dannie Richmond (drummer) (on 1960-10-20)
trumpet:
Ted Curson (on 1960-10-20)
vocals:
Charles Mingus (on 1960-10-20) and Dannie Richmond (drummer) (on 1960-10-20)
recorded at:
Nola Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-10-20)
recording of:
Original Faubus Fables (Fables of Faubus with lyrics) (on 1960-10-20)
lyricist and composer:
Charles Mingus
version of:
Fables of Faubus (instrumental version)
9:07
3What Love
recording engineer:
Bob d’Orleans
producer:
Nat Hentoff (task: supervision)
bass clarinet:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-10-20)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1960-10-20)
drums (drum set):
Dannie Richmond (drummer) (on 1960-10-20)
trumpet:
Ted Curson (on 1960-10-20)
instruments arranger:
Charles Mingus
recorded at:
Nola Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-10-20)
recording of:
What Love (on 1960-10-20)
composer:
Charles Mingus
15:24
4All the Things You Could Be by Now If Sigmund Freud’s Wife Was Your Mother
recording engineer:
Bob d’Orleans
producer:
Nat Hentoff (task: supervision)
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-10-20)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1960-10-20)
drums (drum set):
Dannie Richmond (drummer) (on 1960-10-20)
trumpet:
Ted Curson (on 1960-10-20)
instruments arranger:
Charles Mingus
recorded at:
Nola Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-10-20)
recording of:
All the Things You Could Be by Now If Sigmund Freud’s Wife Was Your Mother (on 1960-10-20)
composer:
Charles Mingus
8:37
5Stormy Weather
recording engineer:
Bob d’Orleans
producer:
Nat Hentoff (task: supervision)
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-10-20)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1960-10-20)
drums (drum set):
Dannie Richmond (drummer) (on 1960-10-20)
trumpet:
Ted Curson (on 1960-10-20)
recorded at:
Nola Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-10-20)
instrumental recording of:
Stormy Weather (on 1960-10-20)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1933)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1933)
publisher:
Arko Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp., Mills Music, Inc., S.A. Music Co., Ted Koehler Music Co. and The Songwriters Guild
13:27
6Melody From the Drums
recording engineer:
Bob d’Orleans
producer:
Nat Hentoff (task: supervision)
drums (drum set):
Dannie Richmond (drummer) (on 1960-10-20)
recorded at:
Nola Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-10-20)
recording of:
Melody From the Drums (on 1960-10-20)
composer:
Dannie Richmond (drummer)
9:18
▼ CD 2
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1Reincarnation of a Lovebird No. 1
recording engineer:
Bob d’Orleans (on 1960-10-20)
producer:
Nat Hentoff (task: supervision)
alto saxophone:
Charles McPherson (on 1960-10-20)
bass clarinet and flute:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-10-20)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1960-10-20)
drums (drum set):
Dannie Richmond (drummer) (on 1960-10-20)
piano:
Nico Bunick (on 1960-10-20)
trumpet:
Ted Curson (on 1960-10-20) and Lonnie Hillyer (trumpet) (on 1960-10-20)
recorded at:
Nola Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-10-20)
recording of:
Reincarnation of a Lovebird (on 1960-10-20)
composer:
Charles Mingus
publisher:
Jazz Workshop, Inc.
9:18
2Vasserlean
recording engineer:
Bob d’Orleans (on 1960-10-20)
producer:
Nat Hentoff (task: supervision)
alto saxophone:
Charles McPherson (on 1960-10-20)
bass clarinet:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-10-20)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1960-10-20)
drums (drum set):
Dannie Richmond (drummer) (on 1960-10-20)
piano:
Nico Bunick (on 1960-10-20)
tenor saxophone:
Booker Ervin (tenor saxophonist) (on 1960-10-20)
trumpet:
Ted Curson (on 1960-10-20) and Lonnie Hillyer (trumpet) (on 1960-10-20)
recorded at:
Nola Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-10-20)
recording of:
Vasserlean (aka "Weird Nightmare") (on 1960-10-20)
composer:
Charles Mingus
6:40
3MDM
recording engineer:
Bob d’Orleans (on 1960-10-20)
producer:
Nat Hentoff
alto saxophone:
Charlie McPherson (on 1960-10-20) and Eric Dolphy (on 1960-10-20)
bass clarinet and flute:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-10-20)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1960-10-20)
drums (drum set):
Dannie Richmond (drummer) (on 1960-10-20)
piano:
Nico Bunick (on 1960-10-20)
tenor saxophone:
Booker Ervin (tenor saxophonist) (on 1960-10-20)
trombone:
Jimmy Knepper (Trombonist) (on 1960-10-20) and Britt Woodman (on 1960-10-20)
trumpet:
Ted Curson (on 1960-10-20) and Lonnie Hillyer (trumpet) (on 1960-10-20)
recorded at:
Nola Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-10-20)
edit of:
MDM (studio, Candid, Nola Penthouse Sound Studio, NYC, October 20, 1960, with spoken introduction) by Charles Mingus
19:11
4Bugs
recording engineer:
Bob d’Orleans (on 1960-11-11)
producer:
Nat Hentoff
alto saxophone:
Charles McPherson (on 1960-11-11)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1960-11-11)
drums (drum set):
Dannie Richmond (drummer) (on 1960-11-11)
piano:
Paul Bley (on 1960-11-11)
tenor saxophone:
Booker Ervin (tenor saxophonist) (on 1960-11-11)
trumpet:
Lonnie Hillyer (trumpet) (on 1960-11-11)
recorded at:
Nola Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-11-11)
recording of:
Bugs (on 1960-11-11)
composer:
Charles Mingus
8:29
5Reincarnation of a Lovebird No. 2
recording engineer:
Bob d’Orleans (on 1960-11-11)
producer:
Nat Hentoff
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-11-11) and Charles McPherson (on 1960-11-11)
bass clarinet:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-11-11)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1960-11-11)
drums (drum set):
Dannie Richmond (drummer) (on 1960-11-11)
piano:
Paul Bley (on 1960-11-11)
tenor saxophone:
Booker Ervin (tenor saxophonist) (on 1960-11-11)
trumpet:
Ted Curson (on 1960-11-11) and Lonnie Hillyer (trumpet) (on 1960-11-11)
recorded at:
Nola Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-11-11)
recording of:
Reincarnation of a Lovebird (on 1960-11-11)
composer:
Charles Mingus
publisher:
Jazz Workshop, Inc.
6:58
6Lock ’em Up
recording engineer:
Bob d’Orleans (on 1960-11-11)
producer:
Nat Hentoff
alto saxophone:
Charlie McPherson (on 1960-11-11)
alto saxophone and bass clarinet:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-11-11)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1960-11-11)
drums (drum set):
Dannie Richmond (drummer) (on 1960-11-11)
piano:
Paul Bley (on 1960-11-11)
tenor saxophone:
Booker Ervin (tenor saxophonist) (on 1960-11-11)
trumpet:
Ted Curson (on 1960-11-11) and Lonnie Hillyer (trumpet) (on 1960-11-11)
recorded at:
Nola Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-11-11)
recording of:
Lock ’em Up (on 1960-11-11)
composer:
Charles Mingus
6:43
▼ CD 3
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1Mysterious Blues
recording engineer:
Bob d’Orleans (on 1960-11-11)
producer:
Nat Hentoff (task: supervision) and Nat Hentoff
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-11-11)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1960-11-11)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1960-11-11)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1960-11-11)
trombone:
Jimmy Knepper (Trombonist) (on 1960-11-11)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1960-11-11)
recorded at:
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-11-11)
recording of:
Mysterious Blues (on 1960-11-11)
composer:
Charles Mingus
8:39
2Body and Soul
recording engineer:
Bob d’Orleans
producer:
Nat Hentoff
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-11-11)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1960-11-11)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1960-11-11)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1960-11-11)
trombone:
Jimmy Knepper (Trombonist) (on 1960-11-11)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1960-11-11)
recorded at:
Nola Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-11-11)
instrumental recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1960-11-11)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
13:49
3Body and Soul (alternate take)
recording engineer:
Bob d’Orleans
producer:
Nat Hentoff (task: supervision)
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-11-11)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1960-11-11)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1960-11-11)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1960-11-11)
trombone:
Jimmy Knepper (Trombonist) (on 1960-11-11)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1960-11-11)
recorded at:
Nola Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-11-11)
instrumental recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1960-11-11)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
10:48
4R & R
recording engineer:
Bob d’Orleans
producer:
Nat Hentoff
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-11-11)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1960-11-11)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1960-11-11)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1960-11-11)
trombone:
Jimmy Knepper (Trombonist) (on 1960-11-11)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1960-11-11)
recorded at:
Nola Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-11-11)
recording of:
R & R (Roy Eldrige & Ray Brown) (on 1960-11-11)
composer:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) and Roy Eldridge
11:52
5Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams
recording engineer:
Bob d’Orleans
producer:
Nat Hentoff and Nat Hentoff (task: supervision)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1960-11-11)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1960-11-11)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1960-11-11)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1960-11-11)
recorded at:
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-11-11)
instrumental recording of:
Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams (on 1960-11-11)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1931) and Billy Moll (in 1931)
composer:
Harry Barris (in 1931)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Ted Koehler Music Co.
3:52
6Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams (alternate take)
recording engineer:
Bob d’Orleans
producer:
Nat Hentoff
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1960-11-11)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1960-11-11)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1960-11-11)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1960-11-11)
recorded at:
Nola Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-11-11)
recording of:
Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams (on 1960-11-11)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1931) and Billy Moll (in 1931)
composer:
Harry Barris (in 1931)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Ted Koehler Music Co.
3:54
7Me and You
recording engineer:
Bob d’Orleans (on 1960-11-11)
producer:
Nat Hentoff (task: supervision)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1960-11-11)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1960-11-11)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1960-11-11)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1960-11-11)
recorded at:
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-11-11)
recording of:
Me and You (on 1960-11-11)
composer:
Roy Eldridge, Tommy Flanagan, Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) and Charles Mingus
9:52