Charles Mingus - Ah Um (180gm Colored Vinyl)

Charles Mingus - Ah Um (180gm Colored Vinyl)Charles Mingus bestrode the world of jazz like a colossus during a lifetime spent unleashing a torrent of artistic creativity. A turbulent and passionate personality composer, pianist and exponent of the double bass Mingus understood the linear heritage of his music, while rejoicing in the freedom to embrace new ideas and concepts. As a composer his influences included his personal idol Duke Ellington which can often be heard on Mingus Ah Um, which is

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