Ecclusiastics

Charles Mingus · 1962 · Composition de Mingus, gospel-jazz

Context

Composition by Mingus of nearly seven minutes, spelled this way on the page. The Mingus Big Band has covered it under the title Ecclesiastics.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Hard bop. Among the origins and influences of Hard bop: Blues, spirituals, work songs, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).

By the same artist

• Hog Callin' Blues (1962)
• Devil Woman (1962)
• Wham Bam Thank You Ma'am (1962)
• Oh Lord Don't Let Them Drop That Atomic Bomb on Me (1962)
• Eat That Chicken (1962)
• Solo Dancer (Stop! Look! And Listen, Sinner Jim Whitney!) (1963)

Sources

• EN: Oh Yeah (Charles Mingus album)

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