Three Or Four Shades Of Blues is a Jazz album by Charles Mingus, originally released in 1977. On Gatefold: 26 pressings tracked, owned by 4 collectors.
Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Post-Bop & Modal
- warm
- meditative
- bohemian
About
Three or Four Shades of Blues is a studio album by the American jazz bassist and bandleader Charles Mingus. It was recorded in sessions held on March 9 and 11, 1977, at New York City's Atlantic Studios, and on March 29 at the Record Plant in Los Angeles. The album features two new versions of Mingus's "standards" and three new compositions performed by large ensembles featuring saxophonists Ricky Ford, George Coleman, and Sonny Fortune, pianist Jimmy Rowles, guitarists Larry Coryell, Philip Catherine and John Scofield, bassists Ron Carter and George Mraz, trumpeter Jack Walrath, and drummer Dannie Richmond. In a .
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1Better Git Hit In Your Soul4:35
- A2Goodbye, Porkpie Hat7:00
- A3Noddin Ya Head Blues10:29
Side B
- B1Three Or Four Shades Of Blues12:03
- B2Nobody Knows10:06
Credits
Performers
- Sonny FortuneALTO SAXOPHONE
- George ColemanALTO SAXOPHONE TENOR SAXOPHONE
- George MrazBASS
- Ron CarterBASS
- Charles MingusBASS
- Dannie RichmondDRUMS
- John ScofieldGUITAR
- Larry CoryellGUITAR
- Philip CatherineGUITAR
- Bob NelomsPIANO
- Jimmy RowlesPIANO
- Ricky FordTENOR SAXOPHONE
- Jack WalrathTRUMPET
4 collectors on Gatefold own this · 26 pressings tracked on Gatefold