Cornell 1964
2007 live album by Charles Mingus Sextet, with Eric Dolphy
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Cornell 1964 is a live album by jazz bassist and composer Charles Mingus, featuring multi-instrumentalist Eric Dolphy. It was recorded at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, on March 18, 1964.[4]
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| Released | 2007 | |||
| Recorded | March 18, 1964 | |||
| Venue | Cornell University, Ithaca, NY | |||
| Genre | Jazz, Post-bop | |||
| Label | Blue Note | |||
| Producer | Michael Cuscuna, Sue Mingus | |||
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The recordings of this concert were thought to be lost for many years, until they were re-discovered by Mingus' widow Sue,[3] and were subsequently released for the first time in 2007 on the Blue Note label, initially as a 2-CD set.
Track listing
All pieces composed by Charles Mingus, except where noted.
CD 1
- "Opening" – 0:16
- "ATFW You" (Byard) – 4:26
- "Sophisticated Lady" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish) – 4:23
- "Fables of Faubus" – 29:41
- "Orange Was the Colour of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk" – 15:05
- "Take the 'A' Train" (Billy Strayhorn) – 17:26
CD 2
- "Meditations" – 31:23
- "So Long Eric" – 15:33
- "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" (Chauncey Olcott, George Graff Jr., Ernest Ball) – 6:06
- "Jitterbug Waltz" (Fats Waller) – 9:58
