Blues & Roots Numbero Chris White's bass

Chris White's bass

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Blues & Roots Numbero Chris White's bassA defining moment in Charles Mingus's discography, this mid period masterpiece merges jazz sophistication with soulful gospel undertones. The all star tentetanchored by Jackie McLean, Booker Ervin, John Handy, Pepper Adams, Jimmy Knepper, Willie Dennis, and Horace Parlandelivers six original compositions that showcase Mingus's evolving vision. Moving beyond the politically charged work of the late 1950s, this session opened his artistry to a broader