Charles Mingus
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Biography
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.
As actor 17
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
Jazz
2001
Charles Mingus Sextet
1964
Mingus: Charlie Mingus 1968
1968
Billie
2020
Jazz Legends: Charles Mingus & Eric Dolphy - 1964
2022
All Night Long
1962
Charles Mingus: Triumph of the Underdog
1997
You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
1964
Mingus Erectus
2020
Jazz Club 2
2022
Charles Mingus: Epitaph
1990
Mingus in Greenwich Village
2005
Charles Mingus: Live at Montreux 1975
1975
Charles Mingus Quintet - Live in Berlin 1972
2008
Last Date
1991
Jazz Icons: Charles Mingus Live in '64
2007
