{"product_id":"23871-mingus-charles-mingus-at-monterey-signed-lp-i-m-told-you-are-a-mingus-fan","title":"Mingus, Charles. (1922–1979) \"Mingus at Monterey - Signed LP \"I'm told you are a Mingus fan...\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eSigned \u003cem\u003eMingus at Monterey\u003c\/em\u003e Double LP (Charles Mingus - JWS 001-2) with inscription to front of gatefold sleeve reading \"I'm told you are an old Mingus fan - So Thank [sic] for listening Michall Cookenham - Best in Life to you. \/ Charles Mingus.\" Jacket with moderate \u003cspan\u003eringwear and staining, some splitting to edges, else fine. LPs visually in apparently very fine condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMingus, a virtuoso bassist and composer, is regarded as one of the most innovative jazz musicians in history. In addition to his own albums and concerts, he worked as a sideman with Louis Armstrong, Lionel Hampton and Red Norvo. He was also a passionate campaigner for civil rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecorded September 20, 1964, at the Monterey Jazz Festival, Monterey, California, this \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eis a rare original private pressing available through Mingus's short-lived mail-order Jazz Workshop label. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSome parts of the inside lp surface are etched, as if corrected. They are as follows: Side 1B: the \"89\" of 5089; Side 2A : 5081 and the R; Side 2B : 5088. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: \"One of the highpoints of Charles Mingus's career was his appearance at the 1964 Monterey Jazz Festival... it showcases the bassist\/composer\/bandleader at the peak of his powers\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54371979264159,"sku":"23871","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Mingus_CharlesatMonterey-SignedLP23871a.jpg?v=1736451037","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/23871-mingus-charles-mingus-at-monterey-signed-lp-i-m-told-you-are-a-mingus-fan","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}