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Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus

Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus is a compilation album of sorts. Mingus, probably the most famous jazz bassist of all time, compiled an album of retakes on some of his most classic tracks like "Haitian Fight Song" and gave the tracks new titles and slightly new vibes. So this album is a greatest hits album for people who hate the sterility of greatest hits. Every song has a little extra life and verve in it as a result of the newer recording session. At the very least, it's a good place to start with Mingus because of the variety and musicianship. Tracklist: 01. II B.S. 02. I X Love 03. Celia 04. Mood Indigo 05. Better Get Hit In Yo' Soul 06. Theme For Lester Young 07. Hora Decubitus 08. Freedom ...