CHARLES MINGUS — A Modern Jazz Symposium of Music and Poetry With Charles Mingus (aka Duke's Choice aka Scenes In The City)

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Album · 1957

Filed under Hard Bop
By CHARLES MINGUS

Tracklist

A1 Scenes In The City
A2 Nouroog
B1 New York Sketchbook
B2 Duke's Choice
B2 Slippers

Line-up/Musicians

– Charles Mingus / bass
– Jimmy Knepper / trombone
– Shafi Hadi / tenor and alto saxophone
– Bill Hardman / trumpet (on "Nouroog")
– Clarence Shaw / trumpet (except on "Nouroog")
– Dannie Richmond / drums
– Horace Parlan / piano (on "Nouroog", "Duke's Choice", "Slippers"; left hand during final solo on "New York Sketchbook")
– Bob Hammer / piano (on remaining tracks)
– Melvin Stewart / voice (narration on "Scenes in the City")

About this release

Bethlehem Records – BCP 6026

Recorded : October 1957, New York City

Released in UK as "Duke's Choice" (1960, Polydor 545111),"Scenes In The City"(Affinity ‎– AFF 105,1983)

Thanks to dreadpirateroberts, snobb, js for the updates

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