Charles MingusMingus Ah Um

Label:

Columbia – CS 8171

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Bop

Tracklist

A1 Better Git It In Your Soul
A2 Goodbye Pork Pie Hat
A3 Boogie Stop Shuffle
A4 Self-Portrait In Three Colors
A5 Open Letter To Duke
B1 Bird Calls
B2 Fables Of Faubus
B3 Pussy Cat Dues
B4 Jelly Roll

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded AtColumbia 30th Street Studio

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone, ClarinetJohn Handy
  • Alto Saxophone, Tenor SaxophoneShafi Hadi
  • ArtworkS. Neil Fujita
  • Bass, Composed ByCharles Mingus
  • DrumsDannie Richmond
  • Liner NotesDiane Dorr-Dorynek
  • Photography ByHerb Snitzer
  • PianoHorace Parlan
  • ProducerTeo Macero
  • Tenor SaxophoneBooker Ervin
  • TromboneWillie Dennis (tracks: A2 to A5)

Notes

First pressing from 1959 with tracks listed below the spindle hole

Features Deep Groove label

Rear cover features a bold 3 in the bottom right corner of the jacket.

Deep groove ridge can be seen and felt running the perimeter of the red inner label and the black outer ring.

Recorded at 30th Street Studio, NYC.
May 5, 1959 (A1, B1-B4) / May 12, 1959 (A2-A5).

Identical cover to Mingus Ah Um except for 3 code.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Other (Printer code, back cover): 3
  • Matrix / Runout (Label A): XSM 47458
  • Matrix / Runout (Label B): XSM 47459
  • Matrix / Runout (A runout stamped, except "11" etched, variant 1): XSM47458-1D TD11
  • Matrix / Runout (B runout stamped, except "111" etched, variant 1): XSM47459-1J TA111
  • Matrix / Runout (A runout stamped, except "111111111" etched, variant 2): XSM47458-1D T TA111111111
  • Matrix / Runout (B runout stamped, except final "1" etched, variant 2): XSM47459-1K TC1 T
  • Matrix / Runout (A runout stamped, except final "1" etched, variant 3): XSM47458-1D TC1
  • Matrix / Runout (B runout stamped, except "1111" etched, variant 3): XSM47459-1J TA1111
  • Matrix / Runout (A runout, variant 5): XSM-47458-1AG T I.II
  • Matrix / Runout (B runout, variant 5): XSM47459-1K TCI

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