Debut session · in the studio
April, 1951
Charles Mingus - Spaulding Givens Duo
In the room
- Spaulding Givens – piano
Charles Mingus – bass, piano
The takes
3 of these 9 takes stayed in the vault at the time: alternates and tunes that weren't issued. Switch to hear only the ones that came out on the records.
What the numbers mean
Debut numbered its masters by the tune; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | What Is This Thing Called Love | DLP-1 |
| – | Darn That Dream | DLP-1 |
| – | Yesterdays | DLP-1 |
| – | Body And Soul | DLP-1 |
| – | Blue Moon | DLP-1 |
| – | Blue Tide | DLP-1 |
| – | Darn That Dream (alternate take) | Not issued at the time · later on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1808-2 |
| – | Jeepers Creepers (take 1) | Not issued at the time · later on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1808-2 |
| – | Jeepers Creepers (take 2) | Not issued at the time · later on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1808-2 |
9 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
Together elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
The whole band 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DEB-198 | Autobiography In Jazz | Jazz Workshop | 1956 | Spaulding Givens, Charles Mingus |