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Mingus Plays Piano is a 1964 solo jazz album by Charles Mingus. The album is notable for Mingus's departure from his usual role as composer and double-bassist in ensemble recordings, instead playing piano without any additional musicians.




Track listing


"Myself When I Am Real" – 7:38
"I Can't Get Started" (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin) – 3:43
"Body and Soul" (Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) – 4:35
"Roland Kirk's Message" – 2:43
"Memories of You" (Eubie Blake, Andy Razaf) – 4:37
"She's Just Miss Popular Hybrid" – 3:11
"Orange Was the Color of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk" – 4:18
"Meditations for Moses" – 3:38
"Old Portrait" – 3:49
"I'm Getting Sentimental Over You" (George Bassman, Ned Washington) – 3:46
Compositional Theme Story: "Medleys, Anthems and Folklore" – 8:35
All music composed by Charles Mingus unless otherwise noted.




Personnel


Charles Mingus - piano, vocals




Production


Bob Thiele - producer, photography
Michael Cuscuna - reissue producer
Bob Simpson - engineer
Erick Labson - digital remastering
Nat Hentoff - liner notes
Victor Kalin - cover painting
Hollis King - art direction, design
Joe Lebow - liner design
Lee Tanner - photography




References

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