Charles Mingus
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Charles Mingus Jr. (April 22, 1922 – January 5, 1979) was an American jazz double bassist, pianist, composer, and bandleader. A major proponent of collective improvisation, he is considered to be one of the greatest jazz musicians and composers in history, with a career spanning three decades and collaborations with other jazz musicians such as Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and Herbie Hancock.
TV Shows(2)
Movies(14)
Jazz Legends: Charles Mingus & Eric Dolphy - 1964
contrebasse
2022
Billie
self
2020
Mingus Erectus
Himself
2020
Charles Mingus Quintet - Live in Berlin 1972
2008
Jazz Icons: Charles Mingus Live in '64
himself
2007
Mingus in Greenwich Village
Himself
2005
Charles Mingus: Triumph of the Underdog
Self (archive footage)
1997
Last Date
Self
1991
Charles Mingus: Epitaph
1990
Charles Mingus: Live at Montreux 1975
Himself
1975
Mingus: Charlie Mingus 1968
Himself
1968
You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
1964
Charles Mingus Sextet
Self
1964
All Night Long
Himself - Bass
1962