I Heard Mingus Explained

I Heard Mingus
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Ted Curson
Cover:	I Heard Mingus.jpg
Released:	1980
Recorded:	January 5, 1980
Studio:	Sound Ideas Studio, New York City
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	36:20
Label:	Interplay IP 7729
Producer:	Toshiya Taenaka
Chronology:	Ted Curson
Prev Title:	The Trio
Prev Year:	1979
Next Title:	Snake Johnson
Next Year:	1980

I Heard Mingus is an album by trumpeter Ted Curson which was recorded in 1980 and first released on the Interplay label.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Track listing

All compositions by Ted Curson except as indicated

1. "I Heard Mingus" - 9:04
2. "Please, Please, Please Don't Put the Pigsfoot in the Kreplach Soup" - 9:15
3. "Lost Her" - 10:01
4. "Lin's Garden" (Ted Curson, Graham Collier) - 8:00

Personnel

• Ted Curson - trumpet, flugelhorn, piccolo trumpet, percussion
• Bill Saxton - tenor saxophone (tracks 2 & 4)
• Mike Morgenstern - baritone saxophone (tracks 2 & 4)
• Jim McNeely - piano (tracks 2-4)
• Ryo Kawasaki - guitar
• Mike Richmond - bass, electric bass
• Adam Nussbaum - drums
• Montego Joe - percussion (track 2 & 4)

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/ted-curson/catalog/#interplay-ip-7729 Ted Curson discography
2. Fitzgerald, M., Ted Curson leader entry, accessed February 27, 2015
3. http://www.jazzdiscography.com/Labels/intrplay.htm Interplay Records discography