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Jazz Composers Workshop

Charles Mingus · 1956

45 min · 10 tracks · gospel · post-bop · free jazz

Jazz Composers Workshop is an album by Charles Mingus, released in 1956. Rooted in gospel · post-bop · free jazz. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Jazz Composers Workshop sound like?

Jazz Composers Workshop is a gospel, post-bop and free jazz album by Charles Mingus, released in 1956.

How many songs are on Jazz Composers Workshop?

Jazz Composers Workshop has 10 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·45:08

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Purple Heart 5:36
  • 2 Gregarian Chant 2:51
  • 3 Eulogy for Rudy William 6:22
  • 4 Tea for Two 6:19
  • 5 Smog L.A. 3:14
  • 6 Level Seven 4:17
  • 7 Transeason 4:23
  • 8 Rose Geranium 4:13
  • 9 Getting Together 4:41
  • 10 Body & Soul 3:07

Release Date

April 1, 1956

Genre

free jazz, post-bop

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

45 min 8 sec