Charles Mingus Three Or Four Shades Of Blues © 1989 Atlantic Recording Corporation Atlantic Jazz 7567-81403-2 Compact Disc

Tracks

1. Better Git Hit In Your Soul (4:35)
2. Goodbye, Porkpie Hat (7:00)
3. Noddin' Ya Head Blues (10:29)
4. Three Or Four Shades Of Blues (12:03)
5. Nodoby Knows (10:06)

   All compositions by Charles Mingus. 'Three Or Four Shades Of Blues' arranged by Charles Mingus, others arranged by Paul Jeffrey.

Personnel

• Jack Walrath - trumpet
• Ricky Ford - tenor sax
• Bob Neloms - piano
• Charles Mingus - bass
• Dannie Richmond - drums
• George Coleman - alto sax, tenor sax except on 5
• Sonny Fortune - alto sax on 5
• Jimmy Rowles - piano on 4
• Philip Catherine - guitar except on 4
• Larry Coryell - guitar except on 5
• John Scofield - guitar on 4, 5
• Ron Carter - bass on 5
• George Mraz - bass except 4, 5

Information

Date and location

• 1-3: March 9, 1977, New York City
• 5: March 11, 1977, New York City
• 4: March 29, 1977, New York City

Total time

44:50

Original issue (year)

Atlantic SD 1700 (1977)