Among the many recordings by Charles Mingus released recently in celebration of his centenary, Mingus Three stands out. Remastered and reissued by Rhino/Parlophone on multiple formats, the album (also known as Trio) was originally recorded on July 9, 1957 and features bassist Mingus, pianist Hampton Hawes and drummer Dannie Richmond. If you've long want…
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