Booker Ervin

Mingus At Antibes
Charles Mingus

The fleet group that Charles Mingus brought to the Antibes jazz
festival in 1960 was likely the most powerful group, pound-for-pound,
that the bassist ever led. The front line was comprised of trumpeter
Ted Curson, alto saxophonist Eric Dolphy, and, for this stint, tenor
saxophonist Booker Ervin. Without a piano for most of this Antibes

Editora: 
Atlantic
€10.90

Mingus Ah Um
Charles Mingus

The first track says it all: "Better get it into Your Soul." This is soul-stirring, head-thumping, body-shaking stuff. Insistent, penetrating, simply inspired. Hard to compare it to anything, really, although it has elements of bebop, blues, gospel, and that crazy no-holds-barred spirit of funk. One of my top ten jazz cuts.

Editora: 
Columbia
€10.90
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