Charles Mingus Catalog - album index
1945 (age 23)
- Russell Jacquet - Penny's Worth Of Boogie / Look What You've Done To Me Globe 105
- Howard McGhee And His Orchestra 1945-1948 - McGhee Special Jazz Circle Basel (Swi) JCB-20 1981
- Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-49 Uptown UPCD 27.48
- The Complete Illinois Jacquet Sessions 1945-50 Mosaic MR6-165 1996
- Rex Stewart Plays Duke Ellington/Illinois Jacquet And His All-Stars Play Uptown Jazz Grand Award GA 33-315 1955
- Ernie Andrews - You Go To My Head / Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying Golden Guinea 1020
- Ernie Andrews - Paradise Lost / I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance Golden Guinea 1021
- Tenor Sax Of Lucky Thompson - The Beginning Years IAJRC CD 1001
- Dinah Washington Sings The Blues Grand Award GA 33-318 1955
- Dinah Washington - Mellow Mama Delmark DL-451 1992
1946
- V.A. - Party Favorites Tops L 1526 1957
- Wilbert Baranco - Night And Day / Weeping Willie Black & White 41 1946?
- Wilbert Baranco - Every Time I Think Of You / Baranco Boogie Black & White 42 1946?
- Wilbert Baranco And His Orchestra - Hot Piano Tops L 930
- The Songs Of Lena Horne And Ivie Anderson - Lena And Ivie Jazztone (US) J 1262 1950s
- Ivie Anderson - I Thought You Ought To Know / The Voot Is Here To Stay Black & White 772
- Charles Mingus - The Young Rebel Swingtime (E) ST 1010
- Baron Mingus - God's Portrait / unknown title Fentone 2001 not released
- V.A. - Modern Trumpet Leaders IAJRC 25
- Lady Will Carr - After Hours / Lady Will Carr, Baron Mingus - Pipe Dream 4 Star 1106
- Baron Mingus - Ashby De La Zouch / Love On A Greyhound Bus 4 Star 1105
- Gene Morris - Riff G.M. / Is It A Sin Clear Tone 501
- Gene Morris - G-Ing With Gene / Laughing At Life Clear Tone 502
1947
- Lionel Hampton 3 - Sweatin' With Hamp 1945.1950 MCA (F) 510.103
- Lionel Hampton - Hamp's Golden Favorites Decca DL 4296
- Lionel Hampton 5 - Swinging Sessions! 1945.1950 MCA (F) 510.117
- Lionel Hampton 7 - Hamp's Small Combos 1947-1950 MCA (F) 510.181
1948
- Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948 Weka (Swi) Jds 12-1
- Lionel Hampton In Concert Cicala Jazz Live (It) BLJ 8015
1950
- The Red Norvo Trio With Tal Farlow And Charles Mingus: The Savoy Sessions Savoy SJL 2212 1976
- The Red Norvo Trio - Move! Savoy MG 12088 1956
- George Shearing Quintet, Red Norvo Trio - Midnight On Cloud 69 Savoy MG 12093 1957
- Red Norvo Trio Standard Q 261
- The Red Norvo Trio Natural Organic 7001
- Red Norvo Trio Rond-Lette A 28
- Red Norvo Trio Standard Q 262
- Red Norvo Trio Standard Q 266
1951
- The Charles Mingus Duo & Trio - Debut Rarities Volume 2 Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1808-2 1992
- Miles Davis, 'Lockjaw' Davis, Art Blakey - Rare Broadcast Performances Ozone 7 1970s
- Billy Taylor - Jazz At Storyville Roost RLP 406
- Charlie Mingus - Vital Savage Horizons Alto AL 714 1970s
- Melvin Moore - While I'm Gone / I'll Be There King 4519 1952
- Melvin Moore - Possessed / Hold Me, Kiss Me, Squeeze Me King 4539 1952
1952 (age 30)
- The Rarest On Debut - Charles Mingus Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 001
- The Charles Mingus Groups - Debut Rarities Volume 4 Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1829-2 1994
- Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz Debut DEB-198 1956
- The George Wallington Trios Prestige PRST 7587 1969
- Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz Debut (J) DEB 198
- Charlie Parker - Ballads And Birdland Klacto (E) MG 101
- V.A. - Operation Jazz Roost OJ 1
- From Barrelhouse To Bop - A History Of Jazz Piano - Narrated And Played By John Mehegan With Charles Mingus, Bassist Perspective PR 1 1952
- Charlie Parker - The Happy "Bird" Charlie Parker PLP 404
1953
- The Complete Roost Sonny Stitt Studio Sessions Mosaic MD9-208 2001
- Bud Powell - 1953 Spring Sessions: Broadcast Performances ESP-Disk' (J) SFX-10027 1978
- Hooray For Bud Powell Trio Session Disc 109 1970s
- Bud Powell - Inner Fires Elektra Musician E1-60030
- Earl Bud Powell Vol. 2 - Burning In U.S.A., 53-55 Mythic Sound MS 6002-1
- Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings Debut 12DCD-4402-2 1990
- The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall Vol. 1 Debut DLP-2 1953
- The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall Debut DEB-124 1956
- The Bud Powell Trio Fantasy LP 6006 1962
- Miles Davis - Blue Haze Prestige PRLP 7054 1956
- The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve - Bird Verve (J) J00J 29001/10 1988
- The Magnificent Charlie Parker Clef MGC-646 1955
- Charlie Parker - Jazz Perennial: The Genius Of Charlie Parker #7 Verve MGV-8009 1956+
- Bud Powell - 1953 Summer Sessions: Broadcast Performances ESP-Disk' (J) SFX-10028 1978
- Charlie Parker - The Bird You Never Heard Stash ST-CD-10
- Charlie Parker - Dance Of The Infidels S.C.A.M. JPG 1
- Bud Powell Trio - Jazz At Massey Hall Vol. 2 Original Jazz Classics OJC-111
- Bud Powell Trio - Jazz At Massey Hall Vol. 2 Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-111-2
- Jazz Workshop - Trombone Rapport / Trombone Workshop Debut (D) DEB 130 1960
- Four Trombones Debut DEB-126 1957
- The Charles Mingus Octet/The Jimmy Knepper Quintet - Debut Rarities Volume 1 Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1807-2 1992
- Charles Mingus Octet Debut DEP-450 1954
- Introducing Paul Bley Original Jazz Classics OJC-201
- Introducing Paul Bley Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-201-2
- Teo Macero - Explorations Debut DLP-6 1954
- Oscar Pettiford And His Jazz Groups - My Little Cello Fantasy LP 6010 1964
1954
- Ada Moore - Jazz Workshop Volume Three Original Jazz Classics OJC-1701 1985
- Ada Moore - Jazz Workshop Volume Three Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1701-2 1992
- Thad Jones Debut DEB-127 1958
- Thad Jones Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-625-2 1991
- Jay & Kai Savoy MG 12010 1955
- The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 1 Blue Note BLP 1505 1956
- The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 2 Blue Note BLP 1506 1956
- Charlie Mingus, Wally Cirillo, Teo Macero, John La Porta - Jazz Composers Workshop (No. 2) Savoy MG-12059 1956
- Charles Mingus - The Moods Of Mingus Savoy MG 15050 1955
- Milt Buckner, Bobby Banks, Vin Strong - Organ...Sweet N' Swing Regent MG 6004 1956
- Vin Strong - Heart Strings / Swingin' The Mambo Savoy 1145
- The Jazz Experiments Of Charlie Mingus Bethlehem BCP-65 1957
- Charles Mingus, John LaPorta - Jazzical Moods Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1857-2 1995
1955
- Teddy Charles, Shorty Rogers, Jimmy Giuffre, Charlie Mingus, Shelly Manne - Evolution Prestige LP 7078 1957
- Hazel Scott - Relaxed Piano Moods Original Jazz Classics OJC-1702 1985
- Hazel Scott - Relaxed Piano Moods Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1702-2 1992
- V.A. - I Just Love Jazz Piano! Savoy MG 12100 1957
- The John Mehegan Trio/Quartet Savoy MG 15054 1955
- Jimmy Scott - Very Truly Yours Savoy MG 12027 1956
- The Fabulous Thad Jones Fantasy LP 6004 1962
- John Dennis - New Piano Expressions Debut DEB-121 1956
- John Dennis - New Piano Expressions - Debut Rarities Volume 5 Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1843-2
- Ralph Sharon - Easy Jazz London (US) LL 1488
- Miles Davis - Blue Moods Debut DEB-120 1956
- The Rarest On Debut - Charles Mingus Sideman Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 002
- Charles Mingus - Mingus At The Bohemia Debut DEB-123 1956
- Charles Mingus - Mingus At The Bohemia Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-045-2
- Charles Mingus - Chazz! Debut (D) DEB 139 1963
- The Charles Mingus Quintet + Max Roach Fantasy LP 6009 1964
1956
- The Charlie Mingus Jazz Workshop - Pithecanthropus Erectus Atlantic LP 1237 1956
- Metronome All-Stars 1956 Clef MGC-743 1956
- Quincy Jones - This Is How I Feel About Jazz ABC-Paramount ABC-149 1957
- Teddy Charles - Word From Bird Atlantic LP 1274 1957
- Don Heller - Blame It On My Youth Epic LN 3220
1957
- Charles Mingus - The Clown Atlantic LP 1260 1957
- Charlie Mingus - Tonight At Noon Atlantic LP 1416 1965
- Orchestra Conducted By Gunther Schuller And George Russell - Modern Jazz Concert Columbia WL 127 1958
- Charles Mingus, Hampton Hawes, Danny Richmond - Mingus Three Jubilee JLP 1054 1957
- Charles Mingus - New Tijuana Moods RCA Bluebird 5635-1-RB
- Charles Mingus - Tijuana Moods Bluebird 09026-63840-2 2001
- Charles Mingus - Tijuana Moods RCA Victor LPM-2533
- V.A. - RCA Victor 80th Anniversary - The First Label In Jazz (bonus disc) RCA Victor RCMJ-68969-2
- East Coasting By Charlie Mingus Bethlehem BCP-6019 1957
- East Coasting By Charlie Mingus Bethlehem 20-30022 1993
- The Charles Mingus Group - Debut Rarities Volume 3 Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1821-2 1993?
- Charles Mingus - The Rarest On Debut - Mingus Newly Discovered Mythic Sound (It) MSLP 003
- A Modern Jazz Symposium Of Music And Poetry With Charlie Mingus Bethlehem BCP-6026 1958
1958
- The Weary Blues With Langston Hughes MGM E-3697 1958
1959
- Charles Mingus - Jazz Portraits United Artists UAL 4036 1959
- Charlie Mingus - Blues & Roots Atlantic LP 1305 1960
- Charles Mingus - Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting Parts 1 & 2 Atlantic 45-5006
- Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961 Rhino R2 72871 1997
- Charles Mingus - Mingus Ah Um Columbia CL 1370 1959
- Charles Mingus - Newport 1959 & More Cool Jazz (J) Cool Jazz-2123
- Charles Mingus And His Jazz Groups - Mingus Dynasty Columbia CL 1440 1960
1960
- Charles Mingus - Pre-Bird Mercury MG-20627 1961
- Charles Mingus - Mingus At Antibes Atlantic SD 2-3001 1980
- Charles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus Candid CJM 8005 1960
- Mingus Candid CJM 8021 1961
- The Complete Candid Recordings Of Charles Mingus Mosaic MR4-111 1985
- V.A. - The Jazz Life! Candid CJM 8019 1961
- Eric Dolphy - Candid Dolphy Candid (Eu) CS 9033 1989
- Charles Mingus - Mysterious Blues Candid (Eu) CS 9042 1990
- Jazz Artists Guild - Newport Rebels Candid CJM 8022 1961
- Charles Mingus - Reincarnation Of A Love Bird Candid (Eu) CS 9026 1988
1961
- V.A. - Music From The Soundtrack 'All Night Long' Fontana (E) TFL 5179 1962
- Dave Brubeck - Summit Sessions Columbia C 30522 1971
- Charles Mingus & The Jazz Workshop All Stars - The Complete 1961-1962 Birdland Broadcasts Rare Live Recordings (Eu) RLR 88661 2010
- Charlie Mingus - Oh Yeah Atlantic LP 1377 1962
1962 (age 40)
- Hooray For Charlie Mingus Session Disc 118 1970s
- Charles Mingus - Tempo Di Jazz Tempo Di Jazz (It) CDTJ 704 1990
- Duke Ellington, Charlie Mingus, Max Roach - Money Jungle United Artists UAJ 14017 1962
- Duke Ellington, Charlie Mingus, Max Roach - Money Jungle Blue Note BT 85129 1986
- Duke Ellington, Charlie Mingus, Max Roach - Money Jungle Blue Note CDP 7 46398 2 1987
- Charlie Mingus - Town Hall Concert United Artists UAJ 14024 1962
- Charles Mingus - The Complete Town Hall Concert Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28353 2 5 1994
- Charlie Mingus-Cecil Taylor - Rare Broadcast Performances Ozone 19 1970s
- John Coltrane, Charlie Mingus Group - A Night In Birdland Live Vol. 2 Yadeon 501 1980s
1963
- Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Impulse! A-54 1964
- Mingus - The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady Impulse! A-35 1963
- Mingus Plays Piano Impulse! A-60 1964
- V.A. - The Definitive Jazz Scene Volume 1 Impulse! A-99 1964
1964
- Charles Mingus Sextet With Eric Dolphy - Cornell 1964 Blue Note 0946 3 92210 2 8 2007
- Charles Mingus - Town Hall Concert, 1964 Vol. 1 Charles Mingus JWS 005-S 1964
- Charles Mingus - Concertgebouw Amsterdam Vol. 1 Ulysse Musique (F) AROC 50506/07
- Charles Mingus - Concertgebouw Amsterdam Vol. 2 Ulysse Musique (F) AROC 50608
- Charles Mingus Sextet - Live In Oslo 1964-Vol. I Landscape (F) LS2-913 1992
- Charles Mingus - Live In Oslo 1964 Featuring Eric Dolphy Jazz Up (It) JU-307 1989
- Charles Mingus Sextet - Live In Oslo 1964-Vol. II Landscape (F) LS2-919 1992
- Charles Mingus Sextet - Oslo 1964 Royal Jazz (D) RJD 518 1991
- Charlie Mingus Sextet - Live In Copenhagen 1964 Landscape (F) LS2-905 1991
- Charles Mingus - Astral Weeks Moon (It) MLP 016-1 1990
- Charles Mingus Orchestra, With Eric Dolphy - 1964, "Hope So Eric" Vol. 1 Ingo (It) Ingo-Ten 1970s
- Mingus Sextet Live In Europe! Unique Jazz (Israeli) UJ 23 1979
- Charles Mingus Orchestra, With Eric Dolphy - 1964, "Fables Of Faubus" Vol. 2 Ingo (It) Ingo-Thirteen 1970s
- Charles Mingus Orchestra, With Eric Dolphy - 1964, "Parkeriana" Vol. 3 Ingo (It) Ingo-Fifteen 1970s
- The Great Concert Of Charles Mingus America (F) 30 AM 003-005 1971
- Charlie Mingus - Meditation France's Concert (F) FC 102 1987
- Charles Mingus - Live In Paris 1964 Vol. 2 France's Concert (F) FC 110 1988
- Charles Mingus - Mingus In Europe Vol. I Enja (G) 3049 1981?
- Charles Mingus - Mingus In Europe Vol. I Enja (G) CD 3049-2
- Charles Mingus - Mingus In Europe Vol. II Enja (G) 3077
- Charles Mingus - Mingus In Europe Vol. II Enja (G) CD 3077-2
- Mingus In Stuttgart April 28 1964 Concert Unique Jazz (Israeli) UJ 007-8 late 1970s
- Mingus In Stuttgart April 28 1964 Concert Unique Jazz (Israeli) UJ 009 late 1970s
- Charles Mingus - Right Now: Live At The Jazz Workshop Fantasy LP 6017
- Mingus At Monterey Charles Mingus JWS 001/002 1965
1965
- Charles Mingus - My Favorite Quintet Vol. 1, Tyrone Guthrie Theater Charles Mingus JWS 009 1965
- Charles Mingus - Music Written For Monterey 1965. Not Heard... Played In Its Entirety At UCLA Vols. 1 & 2 Charles Mingus JWS 013/014
1970
- Charly Mingus - Dizzy Atmosphere: Slugs' Vol. 1 Jazz Birdie's Of Paradise (G) J-Bop 043 1994
- Charly Mingus - Fables Of Faubus: Slugs' Vol. 2 Jazz Birdie's Of Paradise (G) J-Bop 044 1994
- Charlie Mingus - Statements Joker (J) UPS-2072-KR 1977
- Charles Mingus - Paris TNP Ulysse Musique (F)
- Charles Mingus - In Paris 1970 DIW (J) DIW-326
- Charles Mingus In Paris - The Complete America Session Sunnyside SSC 3065
- Charles Mingus - Blue Bird America (F) 30 AM 6110 1971
- Charles Mingus - Pithecanthropus Erectus America (F) 30 AM 6109 1971
- Charles Mingus Sextet - In Berlin Beppo (E) BEP 508 1980s
1971
- Charles Mingus With Orchestra Nippon Columbia (J) NCB-7008 1987
- Charles Mingus - Newport 1971 Cool Jazz (J) Cool Jazz-798
- Charles Mingus - Let My Children Hear Music Columbia KC 31039 1972
- Charles Mingus - Let My Children Hear Music Legacy CK 48910 1992
1972 (age 50)
- Charles Mingus And Friends In Concert Columbia KG 31614 1973
- Charles Mingus And Friends In Concert Legacy C2K 64975
- V.A. - Newport In New York '72 - The Jam Sessions Vols. 1 & 2 Cobblestone CST 9025-2
- Charles Mingus - Nice Mood Heart Note (Swd) HN-005 1988
- Charles Mingus Band Featuring Dizzy Gillespie - When The Saints Go Marchin' In Heart Note (Swd) HN-009 1988
- Charles Mingus - Niece Jazz Festival 1972 Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-025 2006
- V.A. - After Hours - The Great Pescara Jam Sessions Port's Song (It) CD L1003
- Charles Mingus - Live In Holland 1972 Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-041/042 2006
- Charles Mingus - Lost Ronnie Scott's Jam Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-047/048/049
- Charles Mingus - Rare Live Broadcasts 1972 & 1973 Cool Jazz (J) Cool Jazz-2156
- Charles Mingus - Stormy And Funky Blues Moon (It) MCD064-2 1995
- Charles Mingus - Live In Chateauvallon, 1972 France's Concert (F) FCD 134 1989
- Charles Mingus Quintet Featuring Dexter Gordon White Label
- Charles Mingus - Blue Skylark Original Revival Collection 8256
- V.A. - Jazz Jamboree '72 Polskie Nagrania Muza (Polish) XL 0929 1972
- Charles Mingus - Stockholm 1964 And Berlin 1972 Tribal Blast (J) DVD-007
1973
- Charles Mingus - Jazz Workshop 1973 Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-032
- Charles Mingus - Mingus Moves Atlantic SD 1653 1974
- Charles Mingus - Mingus Moves Rhino R2 71454 1993
1974
- Charles Mingus - Mingus At Carnegie Hall Atlantic SD 1667 1974
- Charles Mingus - Midnight Jam Cool Jazz (J) Cool Jazz-2187
- Charles Mingus - Umbria Jazz Festival 1974 Deep Thought (J) DTVD-0006
- Charles Mingus - Changes One Atlantic SD 1677 1975
- Charles Mingus - Changes Two Atlantic SD 1678 1975
1975
- Charles Mingus - Village Vanguard 1975 Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-017/018 2006
- Charles Mingus - Bremen 1975 Cool Jazz (J) Cool Jazz-346/347
- Charles Mingus - Live At Montreux Eagle Vision EREVDV449
- Charles Mingus - Berliner Jazztage 1975 Cool Jazz (J) Cool Jazz-2250
- Charles Mingus - Jazz Jamboree And More Cool Jazz (J) Cool Jazz-966
- Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic Recordings Atlantic SD 3-600 1978
1976
- Charles Mingus - Keystone Korner Jazz Door (G) JD 1219
- Charles Mingus - Live At Sankei Hall 1976 Couriers Of Jazz (J) COJ-006
1977
- Charles Mingus - Three Or Four Shades Of Blues Atlantic SD 1700 1977
- Charles Mingus - Cumbia & Jazz Fusion Atlantic SD 8801 1978
- Charles Mingus - Cumbia & Jazz Fusion Rhino R2 71785 1994
- Charles Mingus - Changes Live Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-053 2007
- Charles Mingus - Spain '77 Excelsior ELP 100
- Lionel Hampton Presents: The Music Of Charles Mingus Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21005 1977
- Charles Mingus, Earl Fatha Hines, Lionel Hampton - Giants Of Jazz Volume Two Who's Who In Jazz WWLP 21014 1977
1978
- Charles Mingus - Something Like A Bird Atlantic SD 8805 1980
- Charles Mingus - Me, Myself An Eye Atlantic SD 8803 1979