CHARLES MINGUS - PRE-BIRD (ACOUSTIC SOUNDS)

Format: LP
Catalogue No.: 5509298
Barcode: 602455092984
Release Date: 29 Sep 2023
Genre: Jazz

For this 1961 release, Mingus chose music composed before he heard the revolutionary playing of Charlie Parker. The album features large ensembles and includes two swing-era contrapuntal mash-ups, with one song playing out of the left channel and another from the right.