east coasting

180g vinyl"

Originally released in 1957 on Bethlehem, this is one of Mingus' best works of the period. 6 tracks of hard bop and modernist playing with the help of some top notch players: Jimmy Knepper (trombone), Shafi Hadi (sax), Clarence Shaw (trumpet), Dannie Richmond (drums) and Bill Evans (piano). "

Track listing - Side A: 1. Memories Of You 2. East Coasting 3. West Coast Ghost Side B: 1. Celia 2. Conversation 3. Fifty-First Street Blues "