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Charles Mingus Blues & Roots (Rhino Reserve) (Start Your Ear Off Right 2026) Indie Exclusive 180g LP (Mono)

Charles Mingus

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SKU:
RHILP80647
UPC:
081227806477

Preorder Expected on 01-09-2026

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Coming January 9, 2026 pre-order your copy today!

Brick & Mortar/Indie Retail Exclusive! Can only ship to USA address!

Rhino Start Your Ear Off Right 2026 Exclusive!
Part of Audiophile Vinyl Series Rhino Reserve!
Lacquers Cut from Original Analog Mono Master Tapes by Matthew Lutthans!
Pressed on 180g Premium-Quality Vinyl at Fidelity Record Pressing!

Rooted firmly in gospel, blues and the old time Dixieland jazz of New Orleans, this essential jazz album drops just in time to kick off Black History Month 2026. Newly repackaged as part of Rhino's premium audiophile line, Rhino Reserves, Charles Mingus' Blues & Roots features audio cut from the original Mono tapes by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab and lacquers pressed locally on 180 gram premium-quality vinyl at Fidelity Record Pressing's Southern California plant.

Features

  • Rhino Start Your Ear Off Right 2026 Indie Exclusive
  • Limited Edition
  • Rhino Reserve Audiophile Series
  • 180g Premium-Quality Vinyl LP
  • Mono
  • Lacquers Cut from the Original Analog Mono Master Tapes by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab
  • Pressed in Oxnard, California at Fidelity Record Pressing

Musicians

Charles Mingus bass
Jackie McLean alto sax
John Handy alto sax
Booker Ervin tenor sax
Pepper Adams baritone sax
Jimmy Knepper trombone
Willie Dennis trombone
Horace Parlan piano
Mal Waldron piano
Dannie Richmond drums

Selections

Side One:

  1. Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting
  2. Cryin' Blues
  3. Moanin'

Side Two:

  1. Tensions
  2. My Jelly Roll Soul
  3. E's Flat Ah's Flat Too