The Jazz Show – Episode April 4, 2022
This month The Jazz Show will be presenting a Charles Mingus Jazz Feature on the four Mondays in April. This is to honor the 100th Anniversary of the birth of Charles Mingus Jr who was born in Nogales, Arizona on April 22,1922. Tonights recording is an early mature statement by The Charles Mingus Jazz Composers Workshop which later became the Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop. Mingus music here reflected a more formal stance with a lot music written out and scored coupled with improvisation. Mingus l...
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