Demo · Charles Mingus
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Charles Mingus
- Bassist
- Composer
- Bandleader
- Double bass
- Piano
Bassist, composer, bandleader. The workshop, the fables, the whole big noise.
The Records
On the Bill
12NOVThursday
Jazz Workshop night
The Jazz GalleryNew York
Screening Room
Press Cuttings
Mainliner, July 1977
Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that is creativity.
Charles Mingus to Nat Hentoff, in California Rock, California Sound, 1979
In my music, I'm trying to play the truth of what I am. The reason it's difficult is because I'm changing all the time.
Charles Mingus Liner notes, Let My Children Hear Music, 1971
Let my children have music! Let them hear live music. Not noise.
Charles Mingus