The Complete Debut Recordings

Compilation by Charles Mingus

Released 14 September 1990
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Tracklist

  • 1
    What Is This Thing Called Love
    3:04
  • 2
    Darn That Dream
    3:40
  • 3
    Yesterdays - Piano solo
    3:07
  • 4
    Body And Soul
    3:36
  • 5
    Blue Moon
    3:35
  • 6
    Blue Tide
    3:12
  • 7
    Darn That Dream - Alternate Take
    3:39
  • 8
    Jeepers Creepers - Take 1
    3:39
  • 9
    Jeepers Creepers - Take 2
    3:06
  • 10
    Portrait - Take 1
    3:12
  • 11
    Portrait - Take 2
    3:13
  • 12
    I've Lost My Love - Take 1
    3:03
  • 13
    I've Lost My Love - Take 2
    3:03
  • 14
    Extrasensory Perception
    2:49
  • 15
    Extrasensory Perception - Alternate Take
    2:44
  • 16
    Precognition
    2:45
  • 17
    Make Believe
    3:05
  • 18
    Paris In Blue
    3:14
  • 19
    Montage
    2:52
  • 20
    Day Dream - Take 1
    3:43
  • 21
    Day Dream - Take 2
    2:41
  • 22
    Theme from Rhapsody In Blue - Take 1
    3:26
  • 23
    Theme from Rhapsody In Blue - Take 2
    2:40
  • 24
    Jet - Take 1
    2:46
  • 25
    Jet - Take 2
    2:36
  • 26
    You Go To My Head - Medley
    2:44
  • 27
    Can You Blame Me?
    2:49
  • 28
    You And Me
    Hank Jones Trio & The Gordons
    2:49
  • 29
    Bebopper
    Hank Jones Trio & The Gordons
    2:42
  • 30
    Cupid
    2:48
  • 31
    Drum Conversation - Live
    Bud Powell Trio
    4:39
  • 32
    I've Got You Under My Skin - live
    Bud Powell Trio
    2:59
  • 33
    Embraceable You - Live
    Bud Powell Trio
    4:23
  • 34
    Sure Thing - live
    Bud Powell Trio
    2:09
  • 35
    Cherokee - Live At Massey Hall, Toronto, Canada / May 15, 1953
    Bud Powell Trio
    4:53
  • 36
    (Jubilee) Hallelujah - live
    Bud Powell Trio
    3:57
  • 37
    Lullaby Of Birdland - Live
    Bud Powell Trio
    2:31
  • 38
    Wee (A.K.A. Allen's Alley) - Undubbed - Live / Massey Hall / Toronto, Canada / May 15, 1953
    Bud Powell Trio, Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie
    6:45
  • 39
    Hot House - Undubbed - Live / Massey Hall / Toronto, Canada / May 15, 1953
    Bud Powell Trio, Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie
    9:08
  • 40
    A Night In Tunisia - Undubbed - Live / Massey Hall / Toronto, Canada / May 15, 1953
    Bud Powell Trio, Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie
    8:10
  • 41
    Perdido - Undubbed - Live / Massey Hall / Toronto, Canada / May 15, 1953
    Bud Powell Trio, Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie
    8:14
  • 42
    Salt Peanuts - Undubbed - Live / Massey Hall / Toronto, Canada / May 15, 1953
    Bud Powell Trio, Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie
    7:35
  • 43
    All The Things You Are - Undubbed - Live / Massey Hall / Toronto, Canada / May 15, 1953
    Bud Powell Trio, Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie
    7:13
  • 44
    52nd Street Theme - Undubbed - Live / Massey Hall / Toronto, Canada / May 15, 1953
    Bud Powell Trio, Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie
    0:42
  • 45
    Perdido - Live
    Bud Powell Trio, Dizzy Gillespie & Charlie Parker
    7:43
  • 46
    Salt Peanuts - Live
    Bud Powell Trio, Dizzy Gillespie & Charlie Parker
    7:38
  • 47
    All The Things You Are - Live / Massey Hall / Toronto, Canada / May 15, 1953
    Bud Powell, Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie
    7:11
  • 48
    52nd Street Theme - Live / Massey Hall / Toronto, Canada / May 15, 1953
    Bud Powell, Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie
    0:35
  • 49
    Wee - Live
    Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, Max Roach & Charles Mingus
    6:40
  • 50
    Hot House - Live
    Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, Max Roach & Charles Mingus
    9:10
  • 51
    A Night In Tunisia - Live
    Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie & Bud Powell Trio
    7:35
  • 52
    Bass-ically Speaking - Alternate take 1
    Billy Taylor Trio
    4:01
  • 53
    Bass-ically Speaking - Alternate take 2
    Billy Taylor Trio
    3:52
  • 54
    Bass-ically Speaking - Alternate take 3
    Billy Taylor Trio
    3:52
  • 55
    Bass-ically Speaking
    Billy Taylor & Charles Mingus
    4:01
  • 56
    Untitled Blues
    Billy Taylor Trio
    2:36
  • 57
    Wee Dot (Blues For Some Bones) - Live At Putnam Central Club / New York, NY / 18 Sept 1953
    J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, Bennie Green & Willie Dennis
    14:24
  • 58
    Stardust - Live At Putnam Central Club / New York, NY / 18 Sept 1953
    J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, Bennie Green & Willie Dennis
    4:59
  • 59
    Move - Live
    J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, Bennie Green & Willie Dennis
    6:54
  • 60
    I'll Remember April - Live
    J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, Bennie Green & Willie Dennis
    11:10
  • 61
    Now's The Time - Live At Putnam Central Club / New York, NY / 18 Sept 1953
    J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, Bennie Green & Willie Dennis
    14:27
  • 62
    Trombosphere - Live At Putnam Central Club / New York, NY / 18 Sept 1953
    J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, Bennie Green & Willie Dennis
    3:26
  • 63
    Ow! - Live At Putnam Central Club / New York, NY / 18 Sept 1953
    J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, Bennie Green & Willie Dennis
    15:18
  • 64
    Chazzanova
    J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, Bennie Green & Willie Dennis
    4:57
  • 65
    Yesterdays - Live At Putnam Central Club / New York, NY / 18 Sept 1953
    Bennie Green, J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding & Willie Dennis
    10:40
  • 66
    Kai's Kid (A.K.A. Kai's Day) - Live
    J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, Bennie Green & Willie Dennis
    5:28
  • 67
    Pink Topsy
    3:05
  • 68
    Miss Bliss
    3:05
  • 69
    Blue Tide
    3:10
  • 70
    Pink Topsy - Alternate Take
    3:41
  • 71
    Eclipse - Alternate Take
    2:59
  • 72
    Eclipse
    2:56
  • 73
    Opus 1 - Alternate Take
    Paul Bley Trio
    3:24
  • 74
    Opus 1
    Paul Bley Trio
    4:10
  • 75
    (Teapot) Walkin'
    Paul Bley Trio
    4:30
  • 76
    Like Someone In Love
    Paul Bley
    4:06
  • 77
    I Can't Get Started
    Paul Bley Trio
    3:39
  • 78
    Spontaneous Combustion
    Paul Bley Trio
    4:17
  • 79
    The Theme
    Paul Bley Trio
    3:41
  • 80
    Split Kick
    Paul Bley Trio
    3:06
  • 81
    This Time The Dream's On Me
    Paul Bley Trio
    3:09
  • 82
    Zootcase
    Paul Bley Trio
    2:34
  • 83
    Santa Claus Is Coming To Town - Paul Bley Trio Cover
    Paul Bley Trio
    3:36
  • 84
    Pendulum At Falcon's Lair
    Oscar Pettiford Sextet
    4:42
  • 85
    Jack, The Fieldstalker
    Oscar Pettiford Sextet
    4:33
  • 86
    Stockholm Sweetnin'
    Oscar Pettiford Sextet
    4:13
  • 87
    Low And Behold
    Oscar Pettiford Sextet
    3:28
  • 88
    Bitty Ditty
    Thad Jones Quintet
    4:52
  • 89
    Chazzanova
    Thad Jones
    3:43
  • 90
    I'll Remember April
    Thad Jones
    3:49
  • 91
    Elusive
    Thad Jones
    5:14
  • 92
    Sombre Intrusion
    Thad Jones
    2:47
  • 93
    You Don't Know What Love Is
    Thad Jones Quintet
    3:30
  • 94
    Like Someone In Love
    Hazel Scott
    3:49
  • 95
    Peace Of Mind
    Hazel Scott
    4:04
  • 96
    Lament
    Hazel Scott
    4:45
  • 97
    The Jeep Is Jumpin'
    Hazel Scott
    3:58
  • 98
    Git Up From There
    Hazel Scott
    4:28
  • 99
    A Foggy Day
    Hazel Scott
    6:06
  • 100
    Mountain Greenery - Bonus
    Hazel Scott
    4:46
  • 101
    Git Up From There - Alternate
    Hazel Scott
    3:58
  • 102
    Lament - Alternate
    Hazel Scott
    5:00
  • 103
    One More
    Thad Jones
    7:31
  • 104
    I Can't Get Started
    Thad Jones Quintet
    6:08
  • 105
    More Of The Same
    Thad Jones
    5:14
  • 106
    Get Out Of Town
    Thad Jones
    8:46
  • 107
    One More - Alternate Take
    Thad Jones
    4:01
  • 108
    Get Out Of Town - Alternate Take
    Thad Jones Quintet
    7:32
  • 109
    Ensenada
    John Dennis Trio
    5:28
  • 110
    Machajo - Instrumental
    John Dennis
    4:04
  • 111
    Cherokee - Instrumental
    John Dennis
    4:19
  • 112
    Seven Moons - Instrumental
    John Dennis
    4:05
  • 113
    Seven Moons - Alternate Take
    John Dennis
    4:20
  • 114
    All The Things You Are - Take 1
    The John LaPorta Quartet
    5:29
  • 115
    All The Things You Are - Take 2
    John Dennis
    4:14
  • 116
    Cherokee - Alternate Take
    John Dennis
    5:13
  • 117
    Nature Boy
    Miles Davis Quintet
    6:14
  • 118
    Alone Together
    Miles Davis Quintet
    7:16
  • 119
    There's No You
    Miles Davis
    8:05
  • 120
    Easy Living
    Miles Davis Quintet
    5:03
  • 121
    The Edge Of Love
    Thad Jones & Charles Mingus and His Orchestra
    2:49
  • 122
    Makin' Whoopee
    Thad Jones & Charles Mingus and His Orchestra
    2:40
  • 123
    Fanny
    Thad Jones & Charles Mingus and His Orchestra
    3:03
  • 124
    Portrait
    Thad Jones & Charles Mingus and His Orchestra
    2:48
  • 125
    Jump Monk
    6:51
  • 126
    Serenade In Blue
    6:03
  • 127
    Percussion Discussion
    8:37
  • 128
    Work Song - Live
    6:26
  • 129
    Septemberly
    7:03
  • 130
    All The Things You Can C#
    6:55
  • 131
    I'll Remember April - Live
    Charles Mingus & Max Roach
    13:14
  • 132
    Love Chant - Live
    7:33
  • 133
    A Foggy Day - Live
    5:31
  • 134
    Drums - Live
    Charles Mingus & Max Roach
    5:32
  • 135
    Haitian Fight Song - Live
    5:22
  • 136
    Lady Bird - Live
    5:58
  • 137
    Jump Monk - Alternate Take - Live
    11:50
  • 138
    All The Things You Can C# - Alternate Take
    10:44
  • 139
    Drums - Live - Take 1
    6:33
  • 140
    Drums - Live - Take 2
    5:40
  • 141
    I'll Remember April - Live - Alternate Take
    13:55
  • 142
    A Foggy Day - Live - Alternate Take
    5:36
  • 143
    A Portrait Of Bud Powell - Live / Cafe Bohemia / New York City, NY / December 23, 1955
    Mal Waldron
    4:19
  • 144
    Haitian Fight Song - Live - Alternate Take
    5:23
  • 145
    Love Chant - Live - Alternate Take
    8:17
  • 146
    Lady Bird - Live - Alternate Take
    5:55
  • 147
    What Is This Thing Called Love
    2:32
  • 148
    Latter Day Saint
    Jimmy Knepper Quintet
    4:02
  • 149
    Cunningbird
    Jimmy Knepper Quintet
    4:48
  • 150
    The Jumpin' Blues
    Jimmy Knepper Quintet
    4:56
  • 151
    The Masher
    Jimmy Knepper Quintet
    3:35
  • 152
    Latter Day Saint - Alternate Take 1
    Jimmy Knepper Quintet
    5:24
  • 153
    Latter Day Saint - Alternate Take 2
    Jimmy Knepper Quintet
    3:47
  • 154
    Latter Day Saint - Alternate Take
    Jimmy Knepper Quintet
    4:17
  • 155
    Latter Day Saint - Alternate Take #?
    Jimmy Knepper Quintet
    3:52
  • 156
    Untitled Original Blues - Take 1
    3:57
  • 157
    Stella By Starlight - Take 4
    3:59
  • 158
    Stella By Starlight - Take 5
    3:55
  • 159
    Untitled Original Composition - Take 3
    5:20
  • 160
    Untitled Original Composition - Take 5
    4:36
  • 161
    Autumn In New York - Take 1
    Shafi Hadi
    5:32
  • 162
    Autumn In New York - Take 2
    5:07
  • 163
    Long Ago And Far Away - Take 2
    3:26
  • 164
    Long Ago And Far Away - Take 4
    3:13
  • 165
    Long Ago And Far Away - Take 5
    3:19
  • 166
    Untitled Original Blues - Take 2
    4:02
  • 167
    Joldi - Take 4
    Shafi Hadi
    5:24
  • 168
    Joldi - Take 5
    5:11
  • 169
    Untitled Percussion Composition
    Charles Mingus & Dannie Richmond
    7:21

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