Tijuana Moods Vinyl

The name charlie mingus appears on the cover of the original album.

Tijuana moods vinyl.

There is also an expanded album that was issued in 2000 comprised of two cds and containing a number of alternate takes ideal for the mingus completest. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2013 180 gram vinyl release of tijuana moods on discogs. Description charles mingus tijuana moods on 180g import lp from speakers corner when this lp was released in 1962 it was honored with the maximum number of stars that downbeat the most famous of all jazz magazines could award. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1962 vinyl release of tijuana moods on discogs.

It was reissued in 1986 on cd as new tijuana moods with four additional alternate takes. Limited 180gm vinyl lp repressing of this classic jazz release including digital download. 2 cd expanded versions with further alternate takes were issued by rca in 2000 and by columbia in 2010. Tijuana moods is an album by charles mingus originally recorded in 1957 but not released until june 1962.

All songs were composed by mingus except flamingo. Recorded in new york in 1957 though not released until 1962 tijuana moods was according to mingus himself the best album i ever made the music is a vigorous stew of mexican rhythms and sophisticated post ellington arrangements further invigorated by the soloing of trumpeter clarence shaw trombonist jimmy knepper and particularly saxophonist shafi hadi. Charles mingus bass vocals clarence shaw trumpet jimmy knepper trombone shafi hadi alto and tenor saxophones bill triglia piano dannie richmond drums with frankie dunlop on other percussion ysabel morel castanets vocals and lonnie elder voices. This can be found by clicking this link tijuana moods this album was actually recorded in 1957 but was not released until 1962.

Charles mingus tijuana moods. Mingus hated all nicknames derived from charles. The original tijuana moods is identical to this album with the exception that this one contains an additional track. The original album is currently going under this name.

And nota bene the recordings were already five years old. Tijuana moods comes after two great charles mingus hits like pithecanthropus erectus and the clown although it wasn t released until a few years after being recorded.