Pepper Adams ?– Plays The Compositions Of Charlie Mingus [LP, 1964] Rare, Jazz

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[Vinyl looks NM- (near mint minus) Sleeve looks VG+ - promo corner]
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     Pepper Adams ?– Plays The Compositions Of Charlie Mingus

Label:
 Workshop Jazz ?– 219
Format:
 Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, 12", 33rpm
Country:
 US
Released:
 1964
Genre:
 Jazz
Style:
 Hard Bop

Tracklist

A1     Fable Of Faubus     4:30
A2     Black Light     3:45
A3     Song With Orange     2:35
A4     Carolyn     5:10
A5     Better GIt In Your Soul     4:05

B1     Incarnation     5:45
B2     Portrait     2:55
B3     Haitian Fight Song     7:55
B4     Strollin' Honies     5:50

Credits

    Alto Saxophone – Charles McPherson (tracks: A5, B2, B3)
    Baritone Saxophone – Pepper Adams
    Bass – Bob Cranshaw (tracks: A5, B2, B3), Paul Chambers (3) (tracks: A1 to A4, B1, B4)
    Composed By [All Compositions] – Charlie Mingus*
    Drums – Danny Richman*
    Liner Notes – Alston Anderson
    Photography By [Cover Photo], Design – Bernard Yeszin, Wallace Mead
    Piano – Hank Jones
    Tenor Saxophone – Zoot Sims (tracks: A5, B2, B3)
    Trombone – Bennie Powell* (tracks: A5, B2, B3)
    Trumpet – Thad Jones

Notes

Workshop: A division of Motown Record Corp.

Pepper Adams Plays the Compositions of Charlie Mingus, is an album by baritone saxophonist Pepper Adams featuring Quintet and Octet performances of Charles Mingus' compositions which was recorded in 1963 and originally released on the Motown subsidiary label, Workshop Jazz.

- Park Frederick "Pepper" Adams III (October 8, 1930 – September 10, 1986[1]) was an American jazz baritone saxophonist and composer. He composed 43 pieces, was the leader on eighteen albums spanning 28 years, and participated in 600 sessions as a sideman. He worked with an array of musicians, and had especially fruitful collaborations with trumpeter Donald Byrd and as a member of the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Big Band.

- Charles Mingus
Real Name:
Charles Mingus Jr.
Profile:
American jazz musician, composer, bandleader and civil rights activist, born April 22, 1922 in Nogales, Arizona, USA and died January 5, 1979 in Cuernavaca, Mexico of Lou Gehrig's disease. A forerunner in double bass technique, he also pioneered in overdubbing and in cutting up and reassembling tapes of different takes in the studio to achieve the best possible version to put on record. He also authored an autobiographical novel called "Beneath The Underdog".