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' debut for Columbia, is a stunning summation of the bassist's talents and probably the best reference point for beginners. While there's also a strong case for as his best work overall, it lacks 's immediate accessibility and brilliantly sculpted individual tunes. ' compositions and arrangements were always extremely focused, assimilating individual spontaneity into a firm consistency of mood, and that approach reaches an ultra-tight zenith on. The band includes longtime stalwarts already well versed in his music, like saxophonists,, and; trombonists and; pianist; and drummer. Their razor-sharp performances tie together what may well be ' greatest, most emotionally varied set of compositions.

At least three became instant classics, starting with the irrepressible spiritual exuberance of signature tune 'Better Get It in Your Soul,' taken in a hard-charging 6/8 and punctuated by joyous gospel shouts. 'Goodbye Pork Pie Hat' is a slow, graceful elegy for, who died not long before the sessions. The sharply contrasting 'Fables of Faubus' is a savage mockery of segregationist Arkansas governor Orval Faubus, portrayed musically as a bumbling vaudeville clown (the scathing lyrics, censored by skittish executives, can be heard on ).

Drivers Behringer Bcd 3000 Windows 10. The underrated 'Boogie Stop Shuffle' is bursting with aggressive swing, and elsewhere there are tributes to ' most revered influences: 'Open Letter to Duke' is inspired by Duke Ellington and 'Jelly Roll' is an idiosyncratic yet affectionate nod to jazz's first great composer,. It simply isn't possible to single out one album as definitive, but comes the closest.

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'Better Git It In Your Soul' is inspired by gospel singing and preaching of the sort that Mingus would have heard as a child growing up in, while ' is a reference (by way of his favored headgear) to saxophonist (who had died shortly before the album was recorded). The origin and nature of 'Boogie Stop Shuffle' is self-explanatory: a with four themes and a bass backing that passes from to and back. 'Self-Portrait in Three Colors' was originally written for ' first film as director,, but was never used (for budgetary reasons). 'Open Letter to Duke' is a tribute to, and draws on three of Mingus's earlier pieces ('Nouroog', 'Duke's Choice', and 'Slippers').

'Jelly Roll' is a reference to jazz pioneer and pianist and features a quote of ' 'Sonnymoon for Two' during 's piano solo. 'Bird Calls', in Mingus's own words, was not a reference to bebop saxophonist: 'It wasn't supposed to sound like Charlie Parker. It was supposed to sound like birds – the first part.' ' is named after (1910–1994), the infamous for his 1957 of schools in defiance of rulings (forcing to send in the ). It is sometimes claimed that Columbia refused to allow the lyrics to be included on this album, though the liner notes to the 1998 reissue of the album state that the piece started life as an instrumental, and only gained the lyrics later (as can be heard on the 1960 release.) Reception [ ] Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Mingus Ah Um was one of fifty recordings chosen by the to be added to the in 2003. It is widely regarded as one of the greatest jazz albums. 50th Anniversary reissue [ ] In 2009, Sony's Legacy Recordings released a special 2-disc 50th Anniversary Edition of Mingus Ah Um.

In addition to the complete album, the Legacy Edition includes an alternative take of each of three tracks: 'Bird Calls' (4:54), 'Better Git It In Your Soul' (8:30), and 'Jelly Roll' (6:41). The Legacy Edition of Mingus Ah Um also includes, its companion album recorded later in 1959 (with unedited versions of five tracks shortened on the original LP release). Track listing [ ] All songs composed by, except 12, composed by Sunny Clapp. Original LP song lengths are given within parentheses. • 'Better Git It in Your Soul' – 7:23 • ' – 5:44 (4:46) • 'Boogie Stop Shuffle' – 5:02 (3:41) • 'Self-Portrait in Three Colors' – 3:10 • 'Open Letter to Duke' – 5:51 (4:56) • 'Bird Calls' – 6:17 (3:12) • ' – 8:13 • 'Pussy Cat Dues' – 9:14 (6:27) • 'Jelly Roll' – 6:17 (4:01) Bonus tracks on later reissues • 'Pedal Point Blues' – 6:30 • ' – 4:39 • 'Girl of My Dreams' – 4:08 Notes • When Columbia first issued the album in 1959, six of the album's nine songs (tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 8 and 9) were edited in order to fit them on the; certain songs were shortened by several minutes.