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The Complete Debut Recordings

The Charles Mingus Duo, Charles Mingus (bass (vocal), upright bass, double bass, bass guitar, percussion), Spaulding Givens (piano), The Charles Mingus Group, Jackie Paris (vocals), Bob Benton (vocals), Lee Konitz (saxophone, alto saxophone), Phyllis Pinkerton (piano), George Koutzen (cello), Al...

The Complete Debut Recordings

The Complete Debut Recordings

The Charles Mingus Duo, Charles Mingus (bass (vocal), upright bass, double bass, bass guitar, percussion), Spaulding Givens (piano), The Charles Mingus Group, Jackie Paris (vocals), Bob Benton (vocals), Lee Konitz (saxophone, alto saxophone), Phyllis Pinkerton (piano), George Koutzen (cello), Al...

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  • Release date: 19th Mar 2021
  • Label: Debut Records
  • Catalogue number: DEB00004
  • Length: 14 hours 2 minutes

Contents and tracklist

Porter, C: What Is This Thing Called Love
Work length3:04
  • The Charles Mingus Duo, Charles Mingus (bass), Spaulding Givens (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Eddie de Lange, Jimmy van Heusen: Darn That Dream
Work length3:40
  • The Charles Mingus Duo, Charles Mingus (bass), Spaulding Givens (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Kern: Yesterdays (from Roberta)
Work length3:07
  • The Charles Mingus Duo, Charles Mingus (bass), Spaulding Givens (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Frank Eyton, John W. Green, John Greene: Body And Soul
Work length3:36
Rodgers, R: Blue Moon
Work length3:35
Spaulding Givens: Blue Tide
Work length3:12
  • The Charles Mingus Duo, Charles Mingus (bass), Spaulding Givens (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Eddie de Lange, Jimmy van Heusen: Darn That Dream
Work length3:39
  • The Charles Mingus Duo, Charles Mingus (bass), Spaulding Givens (piano)
  • Recorded: 1990
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Warren, H: Jeepers Creepers
Work length3:39
  • The Charles Mingus Duo, Charles Mingus (bass), Spaulding Givens (piano)
  • Recorded: 1990-05
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Warren, H: Jeepers Creepers
Work length3:06
  • The Charles Mingus Duo, Charles Mingus (bass), Spaulding Givens (piano)
  • Recorded: 1990
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Mingus: Portrait
Work length3:12
  • The Charles Mingus Group, Charles Mingus (bass), Jackie Paris (vocalist), Bob Benton (vocalist), Lee Konitz (saxophone), Phyllis Pinkerton (piano), George Koutzen (cello), Al Levitt (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1990
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Mingus: Portrait
Work length3:13
Mingus: I've Lost My Love
Work length3:03
  • The Charles Mingus Group, Charles Mingus (bass), Jackie Paris (vocalist), Bob Benton (vocalist), Lee Konitz (saxophone), Phyllis Pinkerton (piano), George Koutzen (cello), Al Levitt (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1990
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Mingus: I've Lost My Love
Work length3:03
  • The Charles Mingus Group, Charles Mingus (bass), Jackie Paris (vocalist), Bob Benton (vocalist), Lee Konitz (saxophone), Phyllis Pinkerton (piano), George Koutzen (cello), Al Levitt (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1990
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Mingus: Extrasensory Perception
Work length2:49
Mingus: Extrasensory Perception
Work length2:44
  • The Charles Mingus Group, Charles Mingus (bass), Jackie Paris (vocalist), Bob Benton (vocalist), Lee Konitz (saxophone), Phyllis Pinkerton (piano), George Koutzen (cello), Al Levitt (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1952-05
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Mingus: Precognition
Work length2:45
  • The Charles Mingus Group, Charles Mingus (bass), Jackie Paris (vocalist), Bob Benton (vocalist), Lee Konitz (saxophone), Phyllis Pinkerton (piano), George Koutzen (cello), Al Levitt (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1990-05
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Mingus: Make Believe
Work length3:05
  • The Charles Mingus Group, Charles Mingus (bass), Jackie Paris (vocalist), Paige Brook (flute), Paige Brook (saxophone), John Mehegan (piano), Jackson Wiley (cello), Max Roach (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1990
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Mingus: Paris In Blue
Work length3:14
Mingus: Montage
Work length2:52
  • The Charles Mingus Group, Charles Mingus (bass), Jackie Paris (vocalist), Paige Brook (flute), Paige Brook (saxophone), John Mehegan (piano), Jackson Wiley (cello), Max Roach (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1990
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Ellington: Day Dream
Work length3:43
Ellington: Day Dream
Work length2:41
Gershwin: Theme from Rhapsody In Blue
Work length3:26
Gershwin: Theme from Rhapsody In Blue
Work length2:40
George David Weiss, Harry Revel, Bennie Benjamin: Jet
Work length2:46
George David Weiss, Harry Revel, Bennie Benjamin: Jet
Work length2:36
Haven Gillespie, J. Fred Coots: You Go To My Head
Work length2:44
George Gordon, Sonnie Leonard: Can You Blame Me?
Work length2:49
George Gordon, Sonnie Leonard: You And Me
Work length2:49
George Gordon, Sonnie Leonard: Bebopper
Work length2:42
George Gordon, Sonnie Leonard: Cupid
Work length2:48
Max Roach: Drum Conversation
Work length4:39
Porter, C: I've Got You Under My Skin
Work length2:59
Gershwin: Embraceable You
Work length4:23
Powell, B: Sure Thing
Work length2:09
Noble, Ray: Cherokee
Work length4:53
Leo Robin, Clifford Grey, Vincent Youmans: (Jubilee) Hallelujah
Work length3:57
George Shearing, George David Weiss: Lullaby Of Birdland
Work length2:31
Wee (A.K.A. Allen's Alley)
Work length6:45
Dameron: Hot House
Work length9:08
Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli: A Night In Tunisia
Work length8:10
Ervin Drake, Hans Lengsfelder, Juan Tizol: Perdido
Work length8:14
Dizzy Gillespie, Kenny Clarke: Salt Peanuts
Work length7:35
Kern: All the things you are (from Very Warm for May)
Work length7:13
Monk, T: 52nd Street Theme
Work length0:42
Juan Tizol, Hans Lengsfelder, Ervin Drake: Perdido
Work length7:43
Dizzy Gillespie, Kenny Clarke: Salt Peanuts
Work length7:38
Kern: All the things you are (from Very Warm for May)
Work length7:11
Monk, T: 52nd Street Theme
Work length0:35
Gillespie, D: Wee
Work length6:40
Dameron: Hot House
Work length9:10
Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli: A Night In Tunisia
Work length7:35
Mingus: Bass-ically Speaking
Work length4:01
  • Billy Taylor Trio, Billy Taylor (piano), Charles Mingus (bass), Unknown (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1990
  • Recording Venue: New York
Mingus: Bass-ically Speaking
Work length3:52
  • Billy Taylor Trio, Billy Taylor (piano), Charles Mingus (bass), Unknown (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1990
  • Recording Venue: New York
Mingus: Bass-ically Speaking
Work length3:52
  • Billy Taylor Trio, Billy Taylor (piano), Charles Mingus (bass), Unknown (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1990
  • Recording Venue: New York
Mingus: Bass-ically Speaking
Work length4:01
Mingus: Untitled Blues
Work length2:36
  • Billy Taylor Trio, Billy Taylor (piano), Charles Mingus (bass), Unknown (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1990
  • Recording Venue: New York
J.J. Johnson: Wee Dot (Blues For Some Bones)
Work length14:24
Stardust
Work length4:59
Denzil Best: Move
Work length6:54
Gene DePaul, Patricia Johnston: I'll Remember April
Work length11:10
Parker, Charlie: Now's the Time
Work length14:27
Spaulding Givens: Trombosphere
Work length3:26
Gillespie, D: Ow!
Work length15:18
Mingus: Chazzanova
Work length4:57
Otto Harbach, Jerome Kern: Yesterdays
Work length10:40
Kai Winding: Kai's Kid (A.K.A. Kai's Day)
Work length5:28
Mingus: Pink Topsy
Work length3:05
Mingus: Miss Bliss
Work length3:05
Mingus: Blue Tide
Work length3:10
Mingus: Pink Topsy
Work length3:41
Mingus: Eclipse
Work length2:59
Mingus: Eclipse
Work length2:56
Paul Bley: Opus 1
Work length3:24
Paul Bley: Opus 1
Work length4:10
Richard Carpenter: (Teapot) Walkin'
Work length4:30
James Van Heusen, Johnny Burke: Like Someone In Love
Work length4:06
Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin: I Can't Get Started
Work length3:39
Paul Bley: Spontaneous Combustion
Work length4:17
Davis, M: The Theme
Work length3:41
Silver, H: Split Kick
Work length3:06
Arlen: This Time the Dream's on Me
Work length3:09
Zootcase
Work length2:34
Haven Gillespie, J. Fred Coots: Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Work length3:36
Oscar Pettiford: Pendulum At Falcon's Lair
Work length4:42
Oscar Pettiford: Jack, The Fieldstalker
Work length4:33
Jones, Q: Stockholm Sweetnin'
Work length4:13
Oscar Pettiford: Low And Behold
Work length3:28
Jones, T: Bitty Ditty
Work length4:52
Mingus: Chazzanova
Work length3:43
Gene de Paul, Patricia Johnston, Don Raye: I'll Remember April
Work length3:49
Jones, T: Elusive
Work length5:14
Jones, T: Sombre Intrusion
Work length2:47
Gene de Paul, Don Raye: You Don't Know What Love Is
Work length3:30
James Van Heusen, Johnny Burke: Like Someone In Love
Work length3:49
Hazel Scott: Peace Of Mind
Work length4:04
J.J. Johnson: Lament
Work length4:45
Johnny Hodges, Duke Ellington: The Jeep Is Jumpin'
Work length3:58
Hazel Scott: Git Up From There
Work length4:28
Gershwin: A Foggy Day (In London Town)
Work length6:06
Rodgers, R: Garrick Gaieties: Mountain Greenery
Work length4:46
Hazel Scott: Git Up From There
Work length3:58
J.J. Johnson: Lament
Work length5:00
Jones, T: One More
Work length7:31
Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin: I Can't Get Started
Work length6:08
Jones, T: More Of The Same
Work length5:14
Porter, C: Get Out of Town
Work length8:46
Jones, T: One More
Work length4:01
Porter, C: Get Out of Town
Work length7:32
John Dennis: Ensenada
Work length5:28
John Dennis, Max Roach, Charles Mingus: Machajo
Work length4:04
  • John Dennis
  • Recorded: 1955
Noble, Ray: Cherokee
Work length4:19
  • John Dennis
  • Recorded: 1955
John Dennis: Seven Moons
Work length4:05
  • John Dennis
  • Recorded: 1955
John Dennis: Seven Moons
Work length4:20
  • John Dennis
  • Recorded: 1990
Kern: All the things you are (from Very Warm for May)
Work length5:29
Kern: All the things you are (from Very Warm for May)
Work length4:14
  • John Dennis
  • Recorded: 1990
Noble, Ray: Cherokee
Work length5:13
  • John Dennis
  • Recorded: 1990
Eden Ahbez: Nature Boy
Work length6:14
Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz: Alone Together
Work length7:16
Tom Adair, Hal Hopper: There's No You
Work length8:05
Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin: Easy Living
Work length5:03
Mingus: The Edge Of Love
Work length2:49
Donaldson, Wa: Makin' Whoopee!
Work length2:40
Rome: Fanny
Work length3:03
Mingus: Portrait
Work length2:48
Mingus: Jump Monk
Work length6:51
Warren, H: Serenade in Blue
Work length6:03
Max Roach: Percussion Discussion
Work length8:37
Mingus: Work Song
Work length6:26
Harry Warren, Al Dubin: Septemberly
Work length7:03
Kern: All The Things You Can C#
Work length6:55
Patricia Johnston, Gene de Paul, Don Raye: I'll Remember April
Work length13:14
Mingus: Love Chant
Work length7:33
  • The Charles Mingus Quintet, Eddie Bert (trombone), George Barrow (saxophone), Mal Waldron (piano), Charles Mingus (bass), Willie Jones (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1957-01
  • Recording Venue: Cafe Bohemia, New York, NY
Gershwin: A Foggy Day (In London Town)
Work length5:31
Charles Mingus, Max Roach: Drums
Work length5:32
Mingus: Haitian Fight Song
Work length5:22
  • The Charles Mingus Quintet, Charles Mingus (bass), Eddie Bert (trombone), George Barrow (saxophone), Willie Jones (drumkit), Mal Waldron (piano)
  • Recorded: 1955-12-23
  • Recording Venue: Cafe Bohemia - NYC
Dameron: Lady Bird
Work length5:58
  • The Charles Mingus Quintet, Eddie Bert (trombone), George Barrow (saxophone), Mal Waldron (piano), Charles Mingus (bass), Willie Jones (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1956-12
  • Recording Venue: Cafe Bohemia, New York, NY
Mingus: Jump Monk
Work length11:50
Kern: All The Things You Can C#
Work length10:44
Drums
Work length6:33
Drums
Work length5:40
Gene DePaul, Patricia Johnston: I'll Remember April
Work length13:55
Gershwin: A Foggy Day (In London Town)
Work length5:36
Mal Waldron: A Portrait Of Bud Powell
Work length4:19
Mingus: Haitian Fight Song
Work length5:23
Love Chant
Work length8:17
Dameron: Lady Bird
Work length5:55
Porter, C: What Is This Thing Called Love
Work length2:32
Jimmy Knepper: Latter Day Saint
Work length4:02
Jimmy Knepper: Cunningbird
Work length4:48
Gordon, Dex: The Jumpin' Blues
Work length4:56
Jimmy Knepper: The Masher
Work length3:35
Jimmy Knepper: Latter Day Saint
Work length5:24
Jimmy Knepper: Latter Day Saint
Work length3:47
Jimmy Knepper: Latter Day Saint
Work length4:17
Jimmy Knepper: Latter Day Saint
Work length3:52
Shafi Hadi: Untitled Original Blues
Work length3:57
Victor Young, Ned Washington: Stella By Starlight
Work length3:59
Victor Young, Ned Washington: Stella By Starlight
Work length3:55
Shafi Hadi: Untitled Original Composition
Work length5:20
Shafi Hadi: Untitled Original Composition
Work length4:36
Duke, V: Autumn in New York
Work length5:32
Duke, V: Autumn in New York
Work length5:07
Kern: Long ago and far away
Work length3:26
Kern: Long ago and far away
Work length3:13
Kern: Long ago and far away
Work length3:19
Shafi Hadi: Untitled Original Blues
Work length4:02
Shafi Hadi: Joldi
Work length5:24
Shafi Hadi: Joldi
Work length5:11
Mingus: Untitled Percussion Composition
Work length7:21
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