Three or Four Shades of Blues

Album by Charles Mingus

Three or Four Shades of Blues is an album by American jazz bassist and composer Charles Mingus, released in 1977. The music blends large-ensemble jazz arrangements with electric instruments and extended improvisation, illustrating Mingus's late-career interest in richer orchestral textures and fusion-influenced sonorities.
First released: 1977

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Better Git Hit in Your Soul
    4:39
  2. 2.
    Goodbye, Pork Pie Hat
    7:13
  3. 3.
    Noddin' Ya Head Blues
    10:35
  4. 4.
    Three or Four Shades of Blues
    12:12
  5. 5.
    Nobody Knows
    10:09

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