Shoes Of The Fisherman's Wife

Charles Mingus
Shoes Of The Fisherman's Wife

(P) 1988 CBS Records, Inc.
CBS Jazz Masterpieces 460822 2 (Europe)
Columbia CK44050 (USA)

Compact Disc

Tracks

Slop (6:12)
Song With Orange (6:37)
Gunslinging Bird (5:03)
Things Ain't What They Used To Be (7:36)
The Shoes Of The Fisherman's Wife Are Some Jive Ass Slippers (9:30)
Far Wells, Mill Valley (6:11)
Mood Indigo (8:13) Ellington/Bigard
All compositions by Charles Mingus unless otherwise noted

Personnel

1, 4, 7:
- Don Ellis - trumpet
- Jimmy Knepper - trombone
- Booker Ervin - tenor sax
- John Handy - alto sax
- Roland Hanna - piano
- Charles Mingus - bass
- Dannie Richmond - drums
- Maurice Brown - cello
- Seymour Barab - cello
2, 3, 6:
- Richard Williams - trumpet
- Jimmy Knepper - trombone
- Booker Ervin - tenor sax
- Benny Golson - tenor sax
- John Handy - alto sax
- Jerome Richardson - baritone sax, flute
- Roland Hanna - piano
- Teddy Charles - vibes
- Charles Mingus - bass
- Dannie Richmond - drums
5:
- Snookie Young - trumpet
- Jimmy Nottingham - trumpet
- Eddie Bert - trombone
- Urbie Green - trombone
- Julius Watkins - French horn
- Danny Banks - reeds
- Jerry Dodgion - reeds
- Charles McPherson - reeds
- Bobby Jones - reeds
- Roland Hanna - piano
- John Foster - piano
- Charles Mingus - bass
- Richard Davis - bass
- Homer Dench - bass
- Ron Carter - bass
- Milt Hinton - bass
- Dannie Richmond - drums

Information

Date and location

1, 4, 7: November 13, 1959, New York City
2, 3, 6: November 1, 1959, New York City
5: September 23, 1971, New York City

Total time

49:22

Comments

This CD contains unedited versions from Mingus Dynasty sessions.

See also