Charlie Mingus - Pre-Bird (1961) - Mint- LP Record 1970s Mercury Holland Netherlands Vinyl - Jazz / Bop / Avantgarde

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Charlie Mingus – Pre-Bird

Label:	Mercury – 6336 321
Series:	jazz master
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Country:	Netherlands
Released:	1970s
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Post Bop, Avantgarde

Tracklist

A1	Take The "A" Train (Interpolation: Exactly Like You) Written-By – Billy Strayhorn Written-By [Interpolation] – J. McHugh / D. Fields*	3:34
A2	Prayer For Passive Resistance	3:49
A3	Eclipse	3:45
A4	Mingus Fingus No. 2	3:22
A5	Weird Nightmare	3:35
B1	Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me (Interpolation: I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart) Written-By – Bob Russell, Duke Ellington Written-By [Interpolation] – Duke Ellington, Henry Nemo, Irving Mills, John Redmond (2)	3:33
B2	Bemoanable Lady	4:32
B3	Half-Mast Inhibition Conductor – Gunther Schuller	8:12

Credits

Cello – Charles McCracken (tracks: A4, B2, B3)
Composed By – Charles Mingus (tracks: A2 to A5, B2, B3)
Design – Helmut Schiefer
Double Bass – Charles Mingus
Drums – Dannie Richmond
Flute – Eric Dolphy (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, B1), Robert DiDomenica (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Yusef Lateef (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, B1)
Liner Notes – Leonard Feather
Oboe – Harry Shulman (tracks: A4, B2, B3)
Percussion – George Scott (3) (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Sticks Evans (tracks: A4, B2, B3)
Piano – Paul Bley (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, B1), Sir Roland Hanna*
Producer, Other [Recording Director] – Leonard Feather
Saxophone – William Barron Jr.* (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Booker Ervin (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, B1), Danny Bank (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Eric Dolphy (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Joe Farrell, John LaPorta (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Yusef Lateef (tracks: A4, B2, B3)
Trombone – Charles Greenlee (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Eddie Bert (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Jimmy Knepper, Slide Hampton (tracks: A4, B2, B3)
Trumpet – Clark Terry (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Hobart Dotson (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Marcus Belgrave (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Richard Williams (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Ted Curson
Tuba – Don Butterfield (tracks: A4, B2, B3)
Vocals – Lorraine Cusson* (tracks: A3, A5)

Notes

Tracks A4, B2, B3 recorded May 24, 1960; tracks A1 to A3, A5, B1 recorded May 25, 1960.

The original LP was issued on Mercury MG 20627 (1961), according to Brian Priestly, Mingus: A Critical Biography. London.

The present release is a Dutch pressing most pobably from early 70s.
The label has a (p) 1961 date, which is also printed in the runout grooves.

Runouts are stamped

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Rights Society (Boxed): STEMRA
Matrix / Runout (A-side runout): AA 6336 321 1Y 1 Ⓟ1961 670 11 6 04
Matrix / Runout (B-side runout): AA 6336 321 2Y 1 Ⓟ1961 670 11 5 04

Tags: Avantgarde, Bop, Charles mingus, Charlie mingus, Hard bop, Holland import, Jazz, Mercury records, Netherlands import, Post bop, Pre-bird