The Charles Mingus Sextet (Johnny Coles, trumpet ; Eric Dolphy, alto sax, flute, bass clarinet ; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax ; Jaki Byard, piano ; Charles Mingus, bass ; Dannie Richmond, drums). Recorded live, Mar. 18, 1964 at Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y.
Contents:
disc 1. Opening (:17) -- Atfw you (4:26) -- Sophisticated lady (4:23) -- Fables of Faubus (29:42) -- Orange was the colour of her dress, then blue silk (15:05) -- Take the "A" train (17:26) -- Disc 2. Meditations (31:23) -- So long Eric (15:33) -- When Irish eyes are smiling (6:07) -- Jitterbug waltz (9:59).
Summary:
Charles Mingus and his sextet are joined by flute and clarinet star Eric Dolphy. This also stands as one of Dolphy's final sessions.
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