Charles Mingus Pithecanthropus Erectus © 1981 Atlantic Recording Corporation Atlantic Jazz 7567-81456-2 Compact Disc

Tracks

1. Pithecanthropus Erectus (10:33)
2. A Foggy Day (7:47) (Gershwin)
3. Profile Of Jackie (3:07)
4. Love Chant (14:56)

   All compositions by Charles Mingus unless otherwise noted

Personnel

• Jackie McLean - alto sax
• J.R. Monterose - tenor sax
• Mal Waldron - piano
• Charles Mingus - bass
• Willie Jones - drums

Information

Date and location

January 30, 1956, New York City

Total time

36:35

Original issue (year)

Atlantic #1237 (1956)

Reissue (year, format)

• Atlantic SD 8809 - Jazzlore 2 (1981, LP)
• Atlantic AMCY-1036 [Japan] (2001?, CD)

Comments

Two different versions of this CD exist: US edition and Japanese edition, which has the original cover. There is no difference in the contents.