Charles Mingus – The Moods Of Mingus (Savoy MG 15050)

Savoy MG 15050 · 10-inch LP · 1955

MG 15050

The Moods Of Mingus

Charles Mingus

Released: 1955
Tracks: 6

5 more tracks from these dates went to Jazz Composers Workshop (No. 2)

Who's on it

Charles Mingus – bass
John LaPorta – alto sax
Teo Macero – tenor, baritone sax
George Barrow – baritone, tenor sax
Mal Waldron – piano
Rudy Nichols – drums

The tracks

Every track in the order it was recorded.

1Purple HeartOctober 31, 1954 · SCM6914
2Gregarian ChantOctober 31, 1954 · SCM6915
3Eulogy For Rudy WilliamsOctober 31, 1954 · SCM6916
4Tea For TwoOctober 31, 1954 · SCM6917
5Getting TogetherOctober 31, 1954 · SCM6918
6Body And SoulOctober 31, 1954 · SCM6919

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Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

The whole band 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	MG 12059	Jazz Composers Workshop (No. 2)	Charlie Mingus, Wally Cirillo, Teo Macero, John La Porta	1956	Charles Mingus, John LaPorta, Teo Macero, George Barrow, Mal Waldron, Rudy Nichols

4 of them 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	CL 842	What's New?	New Jazz From Teo Macero And Bob Prince	1956	John LaPorta, Teo Macero, George Barrow, Mal Waldron

3 of them 6 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	DEB-123	Mingus At The Bohemia	Charles Mingus	1956	Charles Mingus, George Barrow, Mal Waldron
	BCP-65	The Jazz Experiments Of Charlie Mingus	Charlie Mingus Sextet	1957	Charles Mingus, John LaPorta, Teo Macero
	BCP-85	Nothing Cheesy About This Jazz - Do You Dig It?	Various Artists	1959	Charles Mingus, John LaPorta, Teo Macero
	BCP-88	Jazz Music For People Who Don't Care About Money	Various Artists	1959	Charles Mingus, John LaPorta, Teo Macero
	BCP-90	A Handful Of Cool Jazz	Various Artists	1960	Charles Mingus, John LaPorta, Teo Macero
	BCP-6034	Smart.. Luscious.. Beautiful - Sounds Of The Trumpets	Various Artists	1960	Charles Mingus, John LaPorta, Teo Macero

2 of them 9 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	DLP-6	Explorations	Teo Macero	1954	Charles Mingus, Teo Macero
	DLP-15	Jazz Workshop Volume Three	Ada Moore	1955	Charles Mingus, John LaPorta
	MG 15055	Bobby Scott	Wally Cirillo	1955	Charles Mingus, Teo Macero
	DEB-198	Autobiography In Jazz	Jazz Workshop	1956	Charles Mingus, Teo Macero
	LP 1229	The Teddy Charles Tentet	The Teddy Charles Tentet	1956	George Barrow, Mal Waldron
	LP 1237	Pithecanthropus Erectus	The Charlie Mingus Jazz Workshop	1956	Charles Mingus, Mal Waldron
	MG 12027	Very Truly Yours	Jimmy Scott	1956	Charles Mingus, Rudy Nichols
	PRLP 7104	Teo	Teo Macero With The Prestige Jazz Quartet	1957	Teo Macero, Mal Waldron
	LP 1305	Blues & Roots	Charlie Mingus	1960	Charles Mingus, Mal Waldron

Also from these sessions

Charlie Mingus, Wally Cirillo, Teo Macero, John La Porta – Jazz Composers Workshop (No. 2) (Savoy MG 12059)

MG 12059 · 1956Jazz Composers Workshop (No. 2)Charlie Mingus, Wally Cirillo, Teo Macero, John La Porta

Sources

Jazz Discography Project (sessions, takes, personnel)

In the Ten-inch LPs

← MG 15049Kai Winding Sextet MG 15051 →The Kenny Clarke Sextet