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Charles Mingus • Cumbia & Jazz Fusion

 



Review by Scott Yanow
As Charles Mingus' career (and life) moved into its final phase, his recordings exclusively featured large (and often potentially unruly) ensembles. This CD, which contains two rather long performances originally recorded as soundtracks for films, is better than most of what followed. "c" has a large percussion section and quite a few woodwinds along with trumpeter Jack Walrath, tenor saxophonist Ricky Ford, and trombonist Jimmy Knepper while "Music for 'Todo Modo'" adds five horns to Mingus' quintet. The music is episodic but generally holds its own away from the film.
https://www.allmusic.com/album/cumbia-jazz-fusion-mw0000121191

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Reseña de Scott Yanow
A medida que la carrera (y la vida) de Charles Mingus entraba en su fase final, sus grabaciones incluían exclusivamente grandes (y a menudo potencialmente revoltosos) conjuntos. Este CD, que contiene dos interpretaciones bastante largas grabadas originalmente como bandas sonoras para películas, es mejor que la mayoría de lo que vino después. "c" tiene una gran sección de percusión y bastantes maderas junto con el trompetista Jack Walrath, el saxofonista tenor Ricky Ford y el trombonista Jimmy Knepper, mientras que "Music for 'Todo Modo'" añade cinco trompas al quinteto de Mingus. La música es episódica, pero en general se mantiene fuera de la película.
https://www.allmusic.com/album/cumbia-jazz-fusion-mw0000121191


 


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Tracks:
1 - Cumbia & Jazz Fusion
Bass, Contrabass Clarinet – Gary Anderson
Bassoon – Gene Scholtes
Congas – Alfredo Ramirez (5), Candido Camero*, Daniel Gonzalez, Ray Mantilla
Drums – Dannie Richmond
Engineer [Recording & Remix] – Bobby Warner
Flute, Piccolo Flute, Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – Mauricio Smith
Oboe, Tenor Saxophone – Paul Jeffrey
Percussion [Latin] – Bradley Cunnigham
Piano – Bob Neloms
Producer – Ilhan Mimaroglu
Tenor Saxophone, Percussion [Latin] – Ricky Ford
Trombone, Bass Trombone – Jimmy Knepper
Trumpet, Percussion [Latin] – Jack Walrath
Written-By, Double Bass, Vocals, Percussion [Latin] – Charles Mingus - 27:58
2 - Music For "Todo Modo"
Alto Saxophone – Quarto Maltoni
Bass Clarinet – Roberto Laneri
Bassoon – Pasquele Sabatelli
Directed By [Recording Director] – Fillip Bianchi
Drums – Dannie Richmond
Engineer [Recording & Remix] – Aurelio Rossitto
Engineer [Sound Processing] – Bobby Warner
Oboe, English Horn – Anastasio Del Bono
Piano, Organ – Danny Mixon
Producer – Daniele Senatore
Technician [Musical Assistant] – Nino Dei
Tenor Saxophone, Alto Flute – George Adams
Trombone – Dino Piana
Trumpet – Jack Walrath
Written-By, Double Bass – Charles Mingus - 22:18
Bonus Selections:    
3 - Wedding March / Slow Waltz [Take 9]
Arranged By, Piano [Solo] – Charles Mingus
Engineer [Recording] – Carmine Rubino
Written-By – Trad* - 1:55
4 - Wedding March / Slow Waltz [Take 12]
Arranged By, Piano [Solo] – Charles Mingus
Engineer [Recording] – Carmine Rubino
Written-By – Trad* - 2:14

Label:    Rhino Records (2) – 8122-71785-2
Series:    Atlantic Jazz Gallery
Genre:    Jazz
Style:    Avant-garde Jazz, Post Bop, Latin Jazz
Year:    1978
https://www.discogs.com/master/176884-Charles-Mingus-Cumbia-Jazz-Fusion





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