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Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus este cunoscut mai ales pentru Jazz și The Dick Cavett Show. Charles Mingus s-a născut pe 22 aprilie 1922. Charles Mingus a murit pe 5 ianuarie 1979, la vârsta de 56 ani.

Născut: 22 aprilie 1922
Locul nașterii: Arizona, USA
Decedat: 5 ianuarie 1979 (56 ani)

Biografie

Charles Mingus Jr. (April 22, 1922 – January 5, 1979) was an American jazz double bassist, pianist, composer, and bandleader. A major proponent of collective improvisation, he is considered to be one of the greatest jazz musicians and composers in history, with a career spanning three decades and collaborations with other jazz musicians such as Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and Herbie Hancock.