Charles Mingus- More Than A Fake Book

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Author: Charles Mingus

ISBN-10: 0793509009

ISBN-13: 9780793509003

Category: Jazz

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Charles Mingus was a pioneer figure in modern jazz. Besides a virtuoso bass player who played with the top jazz musicians for four decades, he was also an accomplished pianist, bandleader and composer who recorded more than 100 albums and wrote more than 300 original and innovative scores. this incredible collection explores Mingus' background and prestigious career as well as 55 of his pieces. The stories behind each song are given and accompanied by notes on how Mingus played the piece. Mingus photos, anecdotes, quotes and extensive discography fill this volume that collectors will treasure. A truly personal work that celebrates the genius within this jazz legend. Melody line/Lyrics

Better Get Hit In Your Soul Blue Cee Boogie Stop Shuffle Canon (Pachelbel J) Celia Devil Woman (Mingus) Diane (Alice's Wonderland) Dizzy Moods Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love Duke's Choice E's Flat, Ah's Flat Too East Coasting Ecclusiastics Eclipse Fables Of Faubus Farewell Farwell Free Cell Block F, 'tis Nazi Usa Goodbye Pork Pie Hat Haitian Fight Song Hora Decubitus I Of Hurricane Sue, The Jelly Roll Jump Monk Man Who Never Sleeps Moanin' Monk, Bunk And Vice Versa My Jelly Roll Soul Nobody Knows(The Bradley I Know) Noddin' Ya Head Blues Nostalgia In Times Square Nouroog O.P. (Oscar Pettiford) Oh Lord, Don't-Atomic Bomb On Me Open Letter To Duke Open Letter To The Avant Garde Opus Four Opus Three Orange Was Color Dress,Blue Silk Peggy's Blue Skylight Pithecanthropus Erectus Portrait Pussy Cat Dues Reincarnation Of A Lovebird Remember Rockefeller At Attica Scenes In The City Self Portrait In Three Colors Slippers Slop So Long Eric Sue's Changes Tonight At Noon Us Is Two Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting Weird Nightmare What Love Work Song