Central Avenue Sounds: Jazz In Los Angeles (1921-1956)

Various Artists
Central Avenue Sounds:
Jazz In Los Angeles (1921-1956)

© 1960 Rhino
Rhino R2 75872

4 Compact Discs

Tracks

Disc 2:
1. Bedspread (3:00) (Buddy Collette)
2. Pipe Dream (3:12)
Disc 3:
1. Mingus Fingers (2:56)
2. These Foolish Things (3:15) (Strachey-Link)
All compositions by Charles Mingus unless otherwise noted

Personnel

Karl George - trumpet (Disc 2 only)
John Anderson - trumpet (Disc 2 only)
Britt Woodman - trombone (Disc 2 only)
Buddy Collette - clarinet, alto sax
William Woodman, Jr. - tenor sax (Disc 2 only)
Lady Will Carr - piano (Disc 2 only)
Charles Mingus - bass
Eugene Porter - bass (Disc 2 only)
Lee Young or Oscar Bradley - drums (Disc 2 only)
unknown piano and drums (Disc 3 only)

Information

Date and location

Bedspread, Pipe Dream: June 5, 1946, Los Angeles
Mingus Fingers, These Foolish Things: spring 1949, Los Angeles

Original issue

Bedspread: 4 Star 1107
Pipe Dream: 4 Star 1106
Mingus Fingers, These Foolish Things: Dolphin's Of Hollywood 200

Comments

This boxset includes tracks from such artists as Kid Ory, Jelly Roll Morton, Dexter Gordon, Buddy Collette, Wardell Gray etc.

See also

Central Avenue Sounds page on Rhino's website.