The Complete Debut Recordings

Album by Charles Mingus

JazzHard BopCool JazzAvant-Garde Jazz

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    What Is This Thing Called Love?
    3:05
  2. 2.
    Darn That Dream
    3:42
  3. 3.
    Yesterdays
    3:09
  4. 4.
    Body and Soul
    3:37
  5. 5.
    Blue Moon
    3:37
  6. 6.
    Blue Tide
    3:14
  7. 7.
    Darn That Dream (alternate take)
    3:41
  8. 8.
    Jeepers Creepers (take 1)
    3:41
  9. 9.
    Jeepers Creepers (take 2)
    3:07
  10. 10.
    Portrait (take 1) (alternate take)
    3:14
  11. 11.
    Portrait (take 2)
    3:14
  12. 12.
    I've Lost My Love (take 1)
    3:04
  13. 13.
    I've Lost My Love (take 2)
    3:05
  14. 14.
    Extrasensory Perception
    2:51
  15. 15.
    Extrasensory Perception (alternate take)
    2:46
  16. 16.
    Precognition
    2:47
  17. 17.
    Make Believe
    3:07
  18. 18.
    Paris in Blue
    3:16
  19. 19.
    Montage
    2:54
  20. 20.
    Day Dream (take 1)
    3:45
  21. 21.
    Day Dream (take 2)
    2:43
  22. 22.
    Theme From "Rhapsody in Blue" (take 1)
    3:28
  23. 23.
    Theme From "Rhapsody in Blue" (take 2)
    2:40

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Jet (take 1)
    2:48
  2. 3.
    Jet (take 2)
    2:38
  3. 4.
    Medley: You Go to My Head
    2:45
  4. 5.
    Can You Blame Me
    2:51
  5. 6.
    You and Me
    2:51
  6. 7.
    Bebopper
    2:43
  7. 8.
    Cupid
    2:50
  8. 9.
    Drum Conversation
    4:41
  9. 10.
    I've Got You Under My Skin
    3:01
  10. 11.
    Embraceable You
    4:23
  11. 12.
    Sure Thing
    2:11
  12. 13.
    Cherokee
    4:54
  13. 14.
    (Jubilee) Hallelujah
    3:58
  14. 15.
    Lullaby of Birdland
    2:32
  15. 16.
    Wee (Allen's Alley)
    6:47
  16. 17.
    Hot House
    9:10
  17. 18.
    A Night in Tunisia
    8:10

Disc 3

  1. 3.
    Perdido
    8:16
  2. 4.
    Salt Peanuts
    7:37
  3. 5.
    All the Things You Are
    7:13
  4. 6.
    52nd Street Theme
    0:44
  5. 7.
    Perdido
    7:43
  6. 8.
    Salt Peanuts
    7:40
  7. 9.
    All the Things You Are
    7:11
  8. 10.
    52nd Street Theme
    0:37
  9. 11.
    Wee (Allen's Alley)
    6:42
  10. 12.
    Hot House
    9:12
  11. 13.
    A Night in Tunisia
    7:35

Disc 4

  1. 4.
    Bass-ically Speaking (take 1)
    4:03
  2. 5.
    Bass-ically Speaking (take 2)
    3:53
  3. 6.
    Bass-ically Speaking (take 3)
    3:54
  4. 7.
    Bass-ically Speaking
    4:03
  5. 8.
    [untitled blues]
    2:38
  6. 9.
    Wee Dot (Blues for Some Bones)
    14:24
  7. 10.
    Stardust
    5:01
  8. 11.
    Move
    6:56
  9. 12.
    I'll Remember April
    11:12
  10. 13.
    Now's the Time
    14:27

Disc 5

  1. 5.
    Trombosphere
    3:27
  2. 6.
    Ow!
    15:19
  3. 7.
    Chazzanova (false start of Yesterdays)
    4:59
  4. 8.
    Yesterdays
    10:42
  5. 9.
    Kai's Day
    5:30
  6. 10.
    Pink Topsy
    3:07
  7. 11.
    Miss Blues
    3:06
  8. 12.
    Blue Tide
    3:12
  9. 13.
    Pink Topsy (alternate take)
    3:43
  10. 14.
    Eclipse (alternate take)
    3:01
  11. 15.
    Eclipse
    2:57
  12. 16.
    Opus One (alternate take)
    3:25
  13. 17.
    Opus One
    4:12
  14. 18.
    (Teapot) Walkin'
    4:30

Disc 6

  1. 6.
    Like Someone in Love
    4:08
  2. 7.
    I Can't Get Started
    3:41
  3. 8.
    Spontaneous Combustion
    4:19
  4. 9.
    The Theme
    3:43
  5. 10.
    Split Kick
    3:07
  6. 11.
    This Time the Dream's on Me
    3:10
  7. 12.
    Zootcase
    2:35
  8. 13.
    Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
    3:38
  9. 14.
    The Pendulum at Falcon's Lair
    4:44
  10. 15.
    Jack the Fieldstalker
    4:34
  11. 16.
    Stockholm Sweetnin'
    4:15
  12. 17.
    Low and Behold
    3:30
  13. 18.
    Bitty Ditty
    5:16
  14. 19.
    Chazzanova
    3:45
  15. 20.
    I'll Remember April
    3:51
  16. 21.
    Elusive (Illusive)
    4:54
  17. 22.
    Sombre Intrusion
    2:49
  18. 23.
    You Don't Know What Love Is
    3:30

Disc 7

  1. 7.
    Like Someone in Love
    3:51
  2. 8.
    Peace of Mind
    4:06
  3. 9.
    Lament
    4:47
  4. 10.
    The Jeep Is Jumpin'
    4:00
  5. 11.
    Git Up From There
    4:30
  6. 12.
    A Foggy Day
    6:08
  7. 13.
    Mountain Greenery
    4:48
  8. 14.
    Git Up From There (alternate take)
    4:00
  9. 15.
    Lament (alternate take)
    5:02
  10. 16.
    One More
    7:33
  11. 17.
    I Can't Get Started
    6:10
  12. 18.
    More of the Same
    5:16
  13. 19.
    Get Out of Town
    8:48
  14. 20.
    One More (alternate take)
    4:01

Disc 8

  1. 8.
    Get Out of Town (alternate take)
    7:34
  2. 9.
    Ensenada
    5:30
  3. 10.
    Machajo
    4:06
  4. 11.
    Cherokee
    4:21
  5. 12.
    Seven Moons
    4:07
  6. 13.
    Seven Moons (alternate take)
    4:22
  7. 14.
    All the Things You Are (take 1)
    5:31
  8. 15.
    All the Things You Are (take 2)
    4:16
  9. 16.
    Cherokee (alternate take)
    5:15
  10. 17.
    Nature Boy
    6:16
  11. 18.
    Alone Together
    7:18
  12. 19.
    There's No You
    8:07
  13. 20.
    Easy Living
    5:03

Disc 9

  1. 9.
    The Edge of Love
    2:51
  2. 10.
    Makin' Whoopee
    2:42
  3. 11.
    Fanny
    3:05
  4. 12.
    Portrait
    2:50
  5. 13.
    Jump Monk
    6:53
  6. 14.
    Serenade in Blue
    6:05
  7. 15.
    Percussion Discussion
    8:39
  8. 16.
    Work Song
    6:28
  9. 17.
    Septemberly
    7:05
  10. 18.
    All the Things You C#
    6:57
  11. 19.
    I'll Remember April
    13:14

Disc 10

  1. 10.
    Love Chant
    7:35
  2. 11.
    A Foggy Day
    5:33
  3. 12.
    Drums
    5:34
  4. 13.
    Haitian Fight Song
    5:24
  5. 14.
    Lady Bird
    6:00
  6. 15.
    Jump Monk [spoken introduction and false start of "All the Things"]
    12:12
  7. 16.
    All the Things You Do [spoken introduction and false start of "Drums"]
    10:51
  8. 17.
    Drums (take 1)
    6:35
  9. 18.
    Drums (take 2)
    5:40

Disc 11

  1. 11.
    I'll Remember April (alternate take)
    13:57
  2. 12.
    A Foggy Day (alternate take)
    5:38
  3. 13.
    A Portrait of Bud Powell
    4:30
  4. 14.
    Haitian Fight Song (alternate take)
    5:25
  5. 15.
    Love Chant (alternate take)
    8:19
  6. 16.
    Lady Bird (alternate take)
    5:56
  7. 17.
    What Is This Thing Called Love? (fragment)
    2:34
  8. 18.
    Latter Day Saint
    4:04
  9. 19.
    Cunningbird
    4:50
  10. 20.
    The Jumpin' Blues (Jump the Blues Away)
    4:57
  11. 21.
    The Masher
    3:37
  12. 22.
    Latter Day Saint (take 1)
    5:26
  13. 23.
    Latter Day Saint (take 2)
    3:47

Disc 12

  1. 12.
    The Masher (alternate take)
    4:19
  2. 13.
    Latter Day Saint
    3:55
  3. 14.
    [untitled original blues] (take 1)
    3:59
  4. 15.
    Stella by Starlight (take 4)
    4:01
  5. 16.
    Stella by Starlight (take 5)
    3:56
  6. 17.
    [untitled original composition] (take 3)
    5:22
  7. 18.
    [untitled original composition] (take 5)
    4:38
  8. 19.
    Autumn in New York (take 1)
    5:33
  9. 20.
    Autumn in New York (take 2)
    5:09
  10. 21.
    Long Ago (and Far Away) (take 2)
    3:28
  11. 22.
    Long Ago (and Far Away) (take 4)
    3:15
  12. 23.
    Long Ago (and Far Away) (take 5)
    3:21
  13. 24.
    [untitled original blues] (take 2)
    4:04
  14. 25.
    Joldi (take 4)
    5:28
  15. 26.
    Joldi (take 5)
    5:13
  16. 27.
    [untitled percussion composition]
    7:21

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