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Performer: Charles Mingus Genre: Jazz Instrument Sub Genre: Bass Titles on Disc 1 1.: Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting 2.: Cryin' Blues 3.: Moanin' 4.: Tensions 5.: My Jelly Roll Soul 6.: E's Flat Ah's Flat Too 7.: Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting (alt. take/bonus track) 8.: Tensions (alt. take/bonus track) 9.: My Jelly Roll Soul (alt. take/bonus track) 10.: E's Flat Ah's Flat Too (alt. take/bonus track)
As bassist, pianist, bandleader, composer, arranger, and modern jazz mahatma, Charles Mingus had plenary control of all the expressive devices needed to manifest blues cries from the soul. The gospel blues 'Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting" and five more numbers on this famous 1959 release have his ten musicians' spontaneous phrases in perfect balance with his ingenious compositional turns