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Charles Mingus
Apr 22, 1922 (died Jan 5, 1979, aged 56) Arizona, USA
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.
Filmography
Dos dies i l'eternitat
2023 · Songs
Jazz Legends: Charles Mingus & Eric Dolphy - 1964
2022 · contrebasse
Jazz Club 2
2022
6.9
Billie
2020 · self
5.8
Photographic Memory
2011 · Music
Charles Mingus Quintet - Live in Berlin 1972
2008
Jazz Icons: Charles Mingus Live in '64
2007 · himself
5.5
Mingus in Greenwich Village
2005 · Himself
7.4
Jazz
2001 · Self (archive footage)
The Clown
1998 · Music
7.5
Charles Mingus: Triumph of the Underdog
1997 · Self (archive footage)
8.0
Weird Nightmare
1993 · Original Music Composer
10.0
Last Date
1991 · Self
Charles Mingus: Epitaph
1990 · Music
7.5
Stations of the Elevated
1981 · Music
4.2
Charles Mingus: Live at Montreux 1975
1975 · Himself
7.2
Mingus: Charlie Mingus 1968
1968 · Himself
7.0
Charles Mingus Sextet
1964 · Self
You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
1964
6.8
All Night Long
1962 · Himself - Bass
6.9
Shadows
1960 · Musician, Original Music Composer