Charles Mingus Mingus Ah Um
2009 2x CD Legacy Edition
Hard Bop

Main image
Columbia, Legacy
a&r [legacy a&r] Steve Berkowitz
tracks 1-1 to 1-13, 2-1 to 2-3, 2-4, 2-5. 2-7 2-10 to 2-12 alto saxophone John Handy
tracks 1-1 to 1-13, 2-1, 2-2 alto saxophone Shafi Hadi
art direction Howard Fritzson
tracks 2-4, 2-5, 2-8, 2-9, 2-12 baritone saxophone Jerome Richardson
bass Charles Mingus
tracks 1-1 to 1-13, 2-1, 2-2 clarinet John Handy
tracks 2-7 composed by Barney Bigard
tracks 1-1 to 1-11, 1-13, 2-1 to 2-6, 2-8 to 2-12 composed by Charles Mingus
tracks 2-7 composed by Mercer Ellington
tracks 1-12 composed by Sunny Clapp
design Randall Martin
tracks 1-1 to 1-13, 2-1 to 2-5, 2-7 to 2-12 drums Dannie Richmond
engineer [recording engineer] Fred Plaut
tracks 2-4, 2-5, 2-8, 2-9, 2-12 flute Jerome Richardson
photography by Bob Parent
photography by Don Hunstein
tracks 1-10 piano Charles Mingus
tracks 1-1 to 1-13, 2-1 to 2-3, 2-7, 2-10, 2-11 piano Horace Parlan
tracks 2-12 piano Nino Bunick
tracks 2-4, 2-5, 2-8, 2-9 piano Roland Hanna
producer [original sessions] Teo Macero
product manager [packaging manager] Jeremy Holiday
production manager [project director] Nell Mulderry
reissue producer, liner notes Michael Cuscuna
remix, mastered by Mark Wilder
tracks 2-4, 2-5, 2-8, 2-9, 2-12 tenor saxophone Benny Golson
tracks 1-1 to 1-13, 2-1 to 2-5, 2-7 to 2-12 tenor saxophone Booker Ervin
tracks 1-1 to 1-13, 2-1, 2-2 tenor saxophone John Handy
tracks 1-1 to 1-13, 2-1, 2-2 tenor saxophone Shafi Hadi
tracks 1-1 to 1-13, 2-1 to 2-5, 2-8 to 2-12 trombone Jimmy Knepper
tracks 2-3, 2-7, 2-10, 2-11 trumpet Don Ellis
tracks 2-4, 2-5, 2-8, 2-9, 2-12 trumpet Richard Williams
tracks 2-4, 2-5, 2-8, 2-9, 2-12 vibraphone Teddy Charles
tracks 2-12 vocals Honey Gordon
Copyright (c) Sony Music Entertainment
Phonographic Copyright (p) Sony Music Entertainment
Manufactured By Columbia Records
Distributed By Columbia Records
Recorded At Columbia 30th Street Studio
Remixed At Sony Music Studios, New York City
Mastered At Sony Music Studios, New York City
Glass Mastered At Arvato Digital Services Bertelsmann, USA
Pressed By Arvato Digital Services Bertelsmann, USA
Mixed from the original three-track tapes on an original Presto tube tape recorder.

Original LP versions were edited:
1-2, 1-3, 1-5, 1-6, 2-3, 2-5 to 2-8

Disc 1, tracks 1 to 9 originally issued as Mingus Ah Um (Columbia CS 8171).
Disc 1, tracks 10 to 12 and Disc 2, track 12 originally issued on Nostalgia In Times Square (Columbia JG 35717).
Disc 1, track 13 and Dis
c 2, tracks 1 & 2 originally issued on The Complete Charles Mingus CBS Sessions (Mosaic MQ4-143).
Disc 2, tracks 3 to 11 originally issued as Mingus Dynasty (Columbia CS 8236).

Includes bonus PDF digital booklet with rare photos and previously unpublished documents shedding light on how these recordings were made.).
Barcode: 886974801023
Matrix / Runout: 88697480102RD1 [Arvato Digital Services Bertelsmann Logo] I721601 (Disc 1)
Matrix / Runout: 88697480102RD2 [Arvato Digital Services Bertelsmann Logo] I701701 (Disc 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L028 (Discs 1 & 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 10K2 (Disc 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 10J1 (Disc 2)



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