Charlie Mingus - Blues & Roots

Tracklist

A1	Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting	5:39
A2	Cryin' Blues	4:58
A3	Moanin'	7:57
B1	Tensions	6:27
B2	My Jelly Roll Soul	6:47
B3	E's Flat Ah's Flat Too	6:37

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Jackie McLean, John Handy
• Baritone Saxophone – Pepper Adams
• Bass, Liner Notes – Charles Mingus
• Drums – Dannie Richmond
• Engineer [Recording] – Tom Dowd
• Photography By – Lee Friedlander
• Piano – Horace Parlan, Mal Waldron
• Supervised By – Nesuhi Ertegun
• Tenor Saxophone – Booker Ervin
• Trombone – Jimmy Knepper, Willie Dennis
• Written-By – Charles Mingus

Notes

Red/Purple bullseye label design with white Atlantic logo in the middle. Complete (as told to Diane Dorr-Dorynek) story on the back of the cover.Top right corner says---Full dynamic frequency Spectrum 1305 and the Atlantic logo and fan

Recorded Feb. 4, 1959

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A): 11641
• Matrix / Runout (Side B): 11642

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SD 1305	Charlie Mingus*	Blues & Roots ‎(LP, Album)	Atlantic	SD 1305	US	1960
HATS 421-215	Charles Mingus	Blues & Roots ‎(LP, Album)	Atlantic	HATS 421-215	Spain	1977
R2 75205, 8122-75205-2	Charles Mingus	Blues & Roots ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, Dig)	Rhino Records , Atlantic	R2 75205, 8122-75205-2	US	1998
DOL701HG	Charlie Mingus*	Blues & Roots ‎(LP, Album, RE, 180)	DOL	DOL701HG	Europe	2017
9861	Charles Mingus	Blues & Roots, That's Jazz ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial)	747	9861	Saudi Arabia	Unknown

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