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Mingus Dynasty is a jazz album by Charles Mingus, recorded in 1959 and released on Columbia Records in May 1960. It is a companion album to his 1959 record Mingus Ah Um, and was inducted in the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999. The title alludes to Mingus's ancestry, which was partially Chinese.
- November 1 and 13, 1959
- Jazz
- May 1960
- Teo Macero
Apr 22, 2022 · Since his death in 1979, Mingus' spirit and legacy have been cherished in concert, most notably by the Mingus Big Band and Mingus Dynasty ensembles that regularly feature a who's-who of New...
Mingus Dynasty was the first band Sue Mingus organized after Charles Mingus’ death in 1979, collaborating with his own sidemen to honor his life and work. Although Mingus was a iconic and trailblazing bassist, he always said he was first and foremost a composer, and left behind over 300 compositions that deserved to be played, so a band ...
LP, Album, Stereo. Explore the tracklist, credits, statistics, and more for Mingus Dynasty by Charles Mingus And His Jazz Groups. Compare versions and buy on Discogs.
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Mingus Dynasty was an American jazz ensemble formed in 1979, just after the death of Charles Mingus, which featured many musicians Mingus recorded or played with. The group was named after the 1959 album Mingus Dynasty. In 1988, the group expanded to a big band format, and the Mingus Big Band has held weekly residency in New York City since ...
MINGUS DYNASTY. The original nimble ensemble, 7-piece Mingus Dynasty brings the great legacy of Mingus composition and individual creativity to audiences around the world.
Mingus Dynasty by Charles Mingus released in 1960. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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