
Charles Mingus
Acting
Male
Born: April 22, 1922
Arizona, USA
Biography
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.
Known For

All Night Long
February 06, 1962

Jazz
January 09, 2001

Billie
September 30, 2020

The Dick Cavett Show
June 06, 1968

Mingus: Charlie Mingus 1968
April 02, 1968

Charles Mingus: Live at Montreux 1975
July 24, 1975

Mingus in Greenwich Village
March 24, 2005

Charles Mingus: Triumph of the Underdog
January 01, 1997

Charles Mingus: Epitaph
April 28, 2009

Charles Mingus Quintet - Live in Berlin 1972
January 01, 2008

Jazz Legends: Charles Mingus & Eric Dolphy - 1964
March 02, 2022

Jazz Icons: Charles Mingus Live in '64
September 01, 2007
