1922 - 1979
Charles Mingus Swedish Bassist
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Details
| First Name |
Charles
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| Last Name |
Mingus
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| Birthday |
22nd April, 1922
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| Birthplace |
US Army Base in Nogales, Arizona
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| Died |
5th January, 1979
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| Place of Death |
Cuernavaca, Mexico
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| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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| Nationality |
Swedish
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| Occupation Text |
Musician, composer, bandleader
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| Occupation |
Bassist
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Jazz, hard bop, bebop, avant-garde jazz, post-bop, Third Stream, orchestral jazz, free jazz
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| Year(s) Active |
1943–1979
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| Instrument (text) |
Double bass, piano, cello, trombone
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| Record Label |
Atlantic, Candid, Columbia, Debut, Impulse!, Mercury, United Artists
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| Associated Acts |
Pepper Adams, Jaki Byard, Miles Davis, Eric Dolphy, Duke Ellington, Jimmy Knepper, Charlie Parker, Don Pullen, Dannie Richmond, Max Roach, Jack Walrath, Joni Mitchell
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| Official Websites |
http://www.mingusmingusmingus.com/
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Charles Mingus Jr. (April 22, 1922 – January 5, 1979) was an American jazz double bassist, pianist, composer and bandleader. A major proponent of collective improvisation, he is considered to be one of the greatest jazz musicians and composers in history, with a career spanning three decades and collaborations with other jazz legends such as Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Dannie Richmond, and Herbie Hancock.
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