Passions of a Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings (1956–1961)

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Pithecanthropus Erectus
  10:37
• 2
  A Foggy Day
  7:52
• 3
  Love Chant
  14:59
• 4
  Profile of Jackie
  3:14
• 5
  Laura
  5:06
• 6
  When Your Lover Has Gone
  2:30
• 7
  Just One of Those Things
  6:10
• 8
  Blue Greens
  11:40
• CD 2
• 1
  The Clown
  12:19
• 2
  Passions of a Woman Loved
  9:49
• 3
  Blue Cee
  7:56
• 4
  Tonight at Noon
  6:01
  2.5 ★
• 5
  Reincarnation of a Lovebird
  8:35
• 6
  Haitian Fight Song
  11:59
  4.0 ★
• CD 3
• 1
  E's Flat Ah's Flat Too
  6:48
• 2
  My Jelly Roll Soul
  6:51
• 3
  Tensions
  6:32
• 4
  Moanin'
  8:03
• 5
  Cryin' Blues
  5:04
• 6
  Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting
  5:47
• 7
  E's Flat Ah's Flat Too (alternate take)
  6:54
• 8
  My Jelly Roll Soul (alternate take)
  11:27
• 9
  Tensions (alternate take)
  5:19
• 10
  Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting (alternate take)
  6:55
• CD 4
• 1
  Prayer for Passive Resistance
  8:24
• 2
  Better Git Hit in Your Soul
  11:36
• 3
  Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting
  12:06
• 4
  Folk Forms I
  11:36
• 5
  What Love?
  14:04
• 6
  I'll Remember April
  14:07
• CD 5
• 1
  Devil Woman
  9:46
• 2
  Ecclusiastics
  7:01
• 3
  "Old" Blues for Walt's Torin
  7:59
• 4
  Peggy's Blue Skylight
  9:48
• 5
  Hog Callin' Blues
  7:31
• 6
  Oh Lord Don't Let Them Drop That Atomic Bomb on Me
  5:46
  4.0 ★
• 7
  Passions of a Man
  4:59
• 8
  Wham Bam Thank You Ma'am
  4:46
• 9
  Invisible Lady
  4:55
• 10
  Eat That Chicken
  4:38
• CD 6
• 1
  [Charles Mingus interviewed by Nesuhi Ertegun]
  76:24

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Release credits

• Booker Ervin
  tenor saxophone [5.1-10, 3.1-10, 4.1-4, 4.6]
• Bud Powell
  piano [6]
• Charles Mingus
  double bass [1.1-8, 5.4, 5.8, 2.1-6, 3.1-4, 3.4-10, 4.1, 4.1-6], piano [5.1-10, 4.2-3]
• Curtis Porter
  alto saxophone [1, 3, 5-6], tenor saxophone [1]
• Dannie Richmond
  drums (drum set) [4.1-6, 2.1-6, 5.1-10, 3.1-10]
• Doug Watkins
  double bass [1-10]
• Ed Shaughnessy
  drums (drum set) [5-8]
• Eric Dolphy
  alto saxophone [1-6], bass clarinet [5]
• Hal Lustig
  recording [1-4]
• Hall Overton
  piano [5-8]
• Horace Parlan
  piano [2-6, 8-10]
• J. R. Monterose
  tenor saxophone [1-4]
• Jackie McLean
  alto saxophone [3.1-10, 1.1-4]
• Jean Shepherd
  spoken vocals [1]
• Jimmy Knepper
  trombone [2.1-6, 5.1-10, 3.1-10]
• John Handy
  alto saxophone [1-10]
• Mal Waldron
  piano [3.1, 3.7, 1.1-4]
• Nesuhi Ertegun
  producer [3.1-10, 1.1-4]
• Pepper Adams
  baritone saxophone [1-10]
• Rahsaan Roland Kirk
  woodwind [1-10]
• Shafi Hadi
  alto saxophone [2-6], tenor saxophone [1]
• Ted Curson
  trumpet [1-6]
• Teddy Charles
  vibraphone [5-8]
• Tom Dowd
  recording [3.1-10, 1.1-4]
• Wade Legge
  piano [1-6]
• Willie Dennis
  trombone [1-10]
• Willie Jones
  drums (drum set) [1-4]
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Issues

• 

  P
  Passions of a Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings (1956–1961)

  6x CD
  28 October 1997
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  P
  Passions of a Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961

  6x CD (2013 reissue)
  2013