Charles Mingus
Let My Children Hear Music
© 1992 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Columbia Legacy 471247 2
Compact Disc
Tracks
1. The Shoes Of The Fisherman's Wife Are Some Jive Ass Slippers (9:34)
Transcribed, arranged, orchestrated and conducted by Sy Johnson.
2. Adagio Ma Non Troppo (8:22)
Transcribed by Hug Miller. Orchestrated and conducted by Alan Raph.
3. Don't Be Afraid, The Clown's Afraid Too (9:26)
Conducted by Teo Macero. Transcribed, arranged and orchestrated by Sy Johnson.
4. Taurus In The Arena Of Life (4:17)
Arranged, orchestrated and conducted by Sy Johnson.
5. Hobo Ho (10:07)
Arranged by Charles Mingus and dictated to Bobby Jones. Conducted by Sy Johnson.
6. The Chill Of Death (7:38)
Orchestrated by Charles Mingus. Conducted by Alan Raph. Recitation by Charles Mingus.
7. The I Of Hurricane Sue (10:09)
Scored by Charles Mingus, especially for this date, for small jazz orchestra with ten piece traditional orchestral accompaniment. Large band arrangement by Sy Johnson.
All compositions by Charles Mingus
Personnel
* Lonnie Hillyer - trumpet
* Joe Wilder - trumpet
* Snooky Young - trumpet
* Jimmy Nottingham - trumpet
* Julius Watkins - French horn
* Bobby Jones - tenor sax
* James Moody - tenor sax
* Charles McCracken - cello
* Charles McPherson - alto sax
* Jerry Dodgion - alto sax
* Sir Roland Hanna - piano
* Jaki Byard - piano
* Jimmy Knepper - trombone
* Charles Mingus - bass
* Ron Carter - bass
* Richard Davis - bass
* Milt Hinton - bass
* Dannie Richmond - drums
* etc.
