Charles Mingus - Changes: The Complete 1970s Atlantic Studio Recordings - LP

8LP Box Set, Remastered

In 1973 Atlantic Records began its second period of recording with Charles Mingus, a collaboration that yielded seven studio albums and chronicled the final, fertile chapter of the great bassist and composer's career. This box gathers all of his 1970s Atlantic output, newly remastered, and adds an exclusive Outtakes LP featuring previously unreleased takes of "Big Alice," "The Call" and "Music For Todo Modo."

Features

• Number of Discs: 8
• Remastered by John Webber; includes a 24-page booklet
• Exclusive Outtakes LP not available in other formats
• Label: Atlantic / Rhino

Track Listing

Mingus Moves

Side One:

1. Canon
2. Opus 4
3. Moves
4. Wee

Side Two:

1. Flowers For A Lady
2. Newcomer
3. Opus 3

Changes One

Side Three:

1. Remember Rockefeller At Attica
2. Sue's Changes

Side Four:

1. Devil Blues
2. Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love

Changes Two

Side Five:

1. Free Cell Block F, 'Tis Nazi U.S.A.
2. Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Silk Blue

Side Six:

1. Black Bats And Poles
2. Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love
3. For Harry Carney

Three Or Four Shades Of Blues

Side Seven:

1. Better Git Hit In Your Soul
2. Goodbye, Porkpie Hat
3. Noddin Ya Head Blues

Side Eight:

1. Three Or Four Shades Of Blues
2. Nobody Knows

Cumbia & Jazz Fusion

Side Nine:

1. Cumbia & Jazz Fusion

Side Ten:

1. Music For "Todo Modo"

Me Myself An Eye

Side Eleven:

1. Three Worlds Of Drums

Side Twelve:

1. Devil Woman
2. Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting
3. Carolyn "Keki" Mingus

Something Like A Bird

Side Thirteen:

1. Something Like A Bird, Part 1

Side Fourteen:

1. Something Like A Bird, Part 2
2. Farewell Farewell

Outtakes

Side Fifteen:

1. Music For "Todo Modo" (Take 1)
2. Big Alice (Take 1)
3. Big Alice (Take 2)

Side Sixteen:

1. Big Alice (Take 3)
2. Big Alice (Take 4)
3. The Call (Take 1)
4. The Call (Take 2)