Artist: Charles Mingus

Title: The Complete Columbia & RCA Albums Collection

Year Of Release: 2012

Label: Sony Music / RCA / Columbia

Genre: Jazz

Quality: MP3 320kbps stereo

Total Time: 11:01:30

Total Size: 1.45 GB 

FLAC version HERE 

The ten-disc 2012 Charles Mingus anthology The Complete Columbia & RCA Albums Collection brings together all of the legendary bassist's albums recorded for Columbia and RCA from the '50s to the '70s. Included here are 1959's Mingus Dynasty, 1959's Mingus Ah Um, 1962's Tijuana Moods, 1972's Let My Children Hear Music, and 1972's Charles Mingus and Friends in Concert. Also featured is Gunther Schuller's 1989 recording of the lengthy, 130-minute Mingus composition released in 1990 as Epitaph. There are also three discs of alternate takes from the various releases.

Tijuana Moods (Disc 1) 
01 Dizzy Moods

02 Ysabel's Table Dance

03 Tijuana Gift Shop

04 Los Mariachis

05 Flamingo

06 Dizzy Moods (Composite Partial Alternate Take)

07 Ysabel's Table Dance (Composite Partial Alternate Take)

08 Los Mariachis (Composite Partial Alternate Take)

09 Flamingo (Partial Alternate Take)

Tijuana Moods (Disc 2) 
01 Tijuana Gift Shop (Alternate Take)

02 A Colloquial Dream (Aka Scenes In The City)

03 Flamingo (Composite Partial Alternate Take)

04 Ysabel's Table Dance (Composite Partial Alternate Take)

05 Dizzy's Moods (Breakdowns)

06 Dizzy's Moods (Bass Solos)

07 Tijuana Gift Shop (Breakdowns)

08 Tijuana Gift Shop (Solos Edited Out Of Master Take)

09 Los Mariachis (False Start, Breakdowns)

10 Los Mariachis (Breakdowns, False Start)

11 Los Mariachis (Breakdowns, False Starts, Rehearsal)

12 A Colloquial Dream (Breakdown)

13 A Colloquial Dream (Breakdown)

Mingus Ah Um 
01 Better Git It In Your Soul

02 Goodbye Pork Pie Hat

03 Boogie Stop Shuffle

04 Self-Portrait In Three Colors

05 Open Letter To Duke

06 Bird Calls

07 Fables Of Faubus

08 Pussy Cat Dues

09 Jelly Roll

10 Pedal Point Blues

11 GG Train

12 Girl Of My Dreams

Mingus Dinasty 
01 Slop

02 Diane

03 Song With Orange

04 Gunslinging Bird

05 Things Ain't What They Used To Be

06 Far Wells, Mill Valley

07 New Now Know How

08 Mood Indigo

09 Put Me In That Dungeon

10 Strollin'

Alternate Takes 
01 Better Git It In Your Soul (Alternate)

02 Bird Calls (Alternate)

03 Jelly Roll (Alternate)

04 Song With Orange (Alternate)

05 Diane (Alternate)

06 New Now Know How (Alternate)

07 Revelations (First Movement)

08 Non-Sectarian Blues

Let My Children Hear Music 
01 The Shoes Of The Fisherman's Wife Are Some Jive Ass Slippers

02 Adagio Ma Non Troppo

03 Don't Be Afraid, The Clown's Afraid Too

04 Taurus In The Arena Of Life

05 Hobo Ho

06 The Chill Of Death

07 The I Of Hurricane Sue

Charles Mingus And Friends In Concert (Disc 1) 
01 Introduction By Bill Cosby

02 Jump Monk

03 E.S.P.

04 Ecclusiastics

05 Eclipse

06 Us Is Two

07 Taurus In The Arena Of Life (Aka Number One Grandson)

08 Mingus Blues

09 Introduction To Little Royal Suite

10 Little Royal Suite

Charles Mingus And Friends In Concert (Disc 2) 
01 Introduction To Strollin'

02 Strollin'

03 The I Of Hurricane Sue

04 E's Flat, Ah's Flat Too (Aka Hora Decubitus)

05 Ool-Ya-Koo

06 Portrait

07 Don't Be Afraid, The Clown's Afraid Too

Mingus Epitaph (Disc 1) 
01 Main Score Part 1

02 Percussion Discussion

03 Main Score Part 2

04 Started Melody

05 Better Get It In Your Soul

06 The Soul

07 Moods In Mambo

08 Self Portrait (Chill Of Death)

09 O.P. (Oscar Pettiford)

10 Please Don't Come Back From The Moon

Mingus Epitaph (Disc 2) 
01 Monk, Bunk & Vice Versa (Osmotin')

02 Peggy's Blue Skylight

03 Wolverine Blues

04 The Children's Hour Of Dream

05 Ballad (In Other Words, I Am Three)

06 Freedom

07 Interlude (The Underdog Rising)

08 Noon Night

09 Main Score Reprise