Sound · geboren 1922-04-22 · Arizona, USA

Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus Jr. (April 22, 1922 – January 5, 1979) was an American jazz double bassist, pianist, composer, and bandleader. A major proponent of collective improvisation, he is considered to be one of the greatest jazz musicians and composers in history, with a career spanning three decades and collaborations with other jazz musicians such as Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and Herbie Hancock.

Bekannt aus

• Schatten (1960) – Musician
• Die heiße Nacht (1962) – Himself - Bass
• Jazz (2001) – Self (archive footage)
• Billie - Legende des Jazz (2020) – self
• The Dick Cavett Show (1968) – Self - Guest
• Stations of the Elevated (1981) – Music
• Photographic Memory (2011) – Music
• Mingus: Charlie Mingus 1968 (1968) – Himself
• Charles Mingus: Live at Montreux 1975 (1975) – Himself
• Charles Mingus: Triumph of the Underdog (1997) – Self (archive footage)
• Mingus in Greenwich Village (2005) – Himself
• Charles Mingus Sextet (1964) – Self
• De laatste sessie (1991) – Self
• Weird Nightmare (1993) – Original Music Composer
• Charles Mingus: Epitaph (1990)
• Charles Mingus Quintet - Live in Berlin 1972 (2008)
• Jazz Legends: Charles Mingus & Eric Dolphy - 1964 (2022) – contrebasse
• Jazz Icons: Charles Mingus Live in '64 (2007) – himself
• You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You (1964)
• Mingus Erectus (2020) – Himself
• Jazz Club 2 (2022)
• The Clown (1998) – Music
• Regarde, on ne voit rien (2020) – Music
• Dos dies i l'eternitat (2023) – Songs
• Zoizeau Mingus – Sound