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Charles Mingus (* 22. April 1922 in Nogales, Arizona; † 5. Januar 1979 in Cuernavaca, Mexiko) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz - Kontrabassist sowie Bandleader. Mingus gehört zu den bedeutendsten Bassisten und Komponisten des modernen Jazz.
Charles Mingus Jr. (April 22, 1922 – January 5, 1979) was an American jazz upright bassist, composer, bandleader, pianist, and author. A major proponent of collective improvisation, he is considered to be one of the greatest jazz musicians and composers in history, [1] with a career spanning three decades and collaborations with ...
- Music Division, Library of Congress
- Charles Mingus Collection
One of the most important figures in twentieth century American music, Charles Mingus was a virtuoso bass player, accomplished pianist, bandleader and composer. Born on a military base in Nogales, Arizona in 1922 and raised in Watts, California, his earliest musical influences came from the church-- choir and group singing-- and from "hearing ...
21. Apr. 2022 · Ein Porträt von Charles Mingus, dem ungewöhnlichen Jazz-Riese, der seine Mitmenschen brachial vor den Kopf stieß und seine Kompositionen und Aufnahmen hinterließ, die afroamerikanische Identität wie nur wenige andere widerspiegelten. Erfahren Sie mehr über seine Werke, sein Leben und seine Rolle in der afroamerikanischen Kultur.
Learn about the life and legacy of Charles Mingus, one of America's greatest jazz composers and bassists. Find out about his latest Grammy nomination, upcoming concerts, and archival materials.
18. Apr. 2024 · Awards And Honors: Grammy Award. Charles Mingus (born April 22, 1922, Nogales, Arizona, U.S.—died January 5, 1979, Cuernavaca, Mexico) was an American jazz composer, bassist, bandleader, and pianist whose work, integrating loosely composed passages with improvised solos, both shaped and transcended jazz trends of the 1950s, ’60s ...
22. Apr. 2024 · Explore the life and music of Charles Mingus, one of jazz’s greatest composers and bassists, who blended blues, gospel, bebop, and classical influences. Discover his masterpieces, from Pithecanthropus Erectus to Mingus Ah Um, and his innovative techniques and styles.
