Atlantic session · in the studio
March 12, 1957
The Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop
- This day's music is on 3 records: Tonight At Noon, The Clown, The Blues In Modern Jazz
In the room
Charles Mingus – bass
Jimmy Knepper – trombone- Curtis Porter – alto, tenor sax
- Wade Legge – piano
Dannie Richmond – drums
The takes
What the numbers mean
Atlantic numbered its masters by the tune; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 2454 | Passions Of A Woman Loved | LP 1416 |
| 2455 | Blue Cee | LP 1260 |
| 2456 | Tonight At Noon | LP 1416 |
| 2457 | Reincarnation Of A Love Bird | LP 1260 |
| 2458 | Haitian Fight Song | LP 1260, LP 1337 |
All 5 takes found on Spotify
Where it ended up
LP 1416 · 1965Tonight At NoonCharlie Mingus
LP 1260 · 1957The ClownCharles Mingus
LP 1337 · 1961The Blues In Modern JazzVarious ArtistsTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
4 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CL 1370 | Mingus Ah Um | Charles Mingus | 1959 | Charles Mingus, Jimmy Knepper, Curtis Porter, Dannie Richmond |
3 of them 9 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BCP-6019 | East Coasting By Charlie Mingus | Charlie Mingus Sextet | 1957 | Charles Mingus, Jimmy Knepper, Curtis Porter |
 | BCP-6026 | A Modern Jazz Symposium Of Music And Poetry With Charlie Mingus | Charlie Mingus Orchestra | 1958 | Charles Mingus, Jimmy Knepper, Curtis Porter |
 | LP 1305 | Blues & Roots | Charlie Mingus | 1960 | Charles Mingus, Jimmy Knepper, Dannie Richmond |
 | CL 1440 | Mingus Dynasty | Charles Mingus And His Jazz Groups | 1960 | Charles Mingus, Jimmy Knepper, Dannie Richmond |
 | CJM 8019 | The Jazz Life! | Various Artists | 1961 | Charles Mingus, Jimmy Knepper, Dannie Richmond |
 | CJM 8021 | Mingus | Charles Mingus Quartet | 1961 | Charles Mingus, Jimmy Knepper, Dannie Richmond |
 | LP 1377 | Oh Yeah | Charlie Mingus | 1962 | Charles Mingus, Jimmy Knepper, Dannie Richmond |
 | BCP-6065 | Golden Jazz Instrumentals | Various Artists | 1962 | Charles Mingus, Jimmy Knepper, Curtis Porter |
 | BCP-6068 | Award Album - Jazz Vocals | Various Artists | 1962 | Charles Mingus, Jimmy Knepper, Curtis Porter |
2 of them 4 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CJM 8005 | Charles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus | Charles Mingus Quartet | 1960 | Charles Mingus, Dannie Richmond |
 | CJM 8022 | Newport Rebels | Jazz Artists Guild | 1961 | Charles Mingus, Jimmy Knepper |
 | A-35 | The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady | Mingus | 1963 | Charles Mingus, Dannie Richmond |
 | A-54 | Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus | Charlie Mingus Orchestra | 1964 | Charles Mingus, Dannie Richmond |