Charles Mingus: Epitaph

Conductor Gunther Schuller leads 30 renowned musicians in this spectacular world-premiere performance of Charles Mingus's epic composition, "Epitaph," filmed at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall on June 3, 1989. Clocking

Charles Mingus Sextet

Live in Norway at University Hall, University Of Oslo, April 12, 1964

Charles Mingus: Triumph of the Underdog

Don McGlynn's uncompromising and soulful documentary look at the tumultuous life of musician and rebel Charles Mingus is fascinating stuff. Mingus said of himself "I am half black man, half yellow man, but I claim to be

Charles Mingus: Live at Montreux 1975

Charles Mingus was one of the greatest jazz bassists of all time, but most of all he was an innovative composer and a leader with a clear vision of what he wanted and where his music had to go. In 1975 he made his first

Jazz Legends: Charles Mingus & Eric Dolphy - 1964

Charles Mingus Quintet - Live in Berlin 1972

Joe Gardner, trumpet; Hamiet Bluiett, baritone sax & clarinet; John Foster, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Roy Brooks, drums. Cat Anderson, trumpet, guest star on "Perdido". Philarmonie, Berlie, Germany, November 5, 1972.

Jazz Icons: Charles Mingus Live in '64

Charles Mingus showcases three exceptional concerts performed in April 1964 featuring his most celebrated lineup--Jaki Byard (piano), Dannie Richmond (drums), Johnny Coles (trumpet), Clifford Jordan (tenor sax) and the g

Mingus in Greenwich Village