Pithecanthropus Erectus (album)
1956 studio album by Charles Mingus / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pithecanthropus Erectus is a studio album by jazz composer and bassist Charles Mingus. It was released in August 1956 through Atlantic Records.[1][2] Mingus noted that this was the first album where he taught arrangements to his musicians by ear instead of putting the chords and arrangements in writing.[3]
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Pithecanthropus Erectus | ||||
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Released | August 1956 (1956-08)[1][2] | |||
Recorded | January 30, 1956 | |||
Studio | Audio-Video Studios New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz, post-bop | |||
Length | 36:36 | |||
Label | Atlantic | |||
Producer | Nesuhi Ertegun | |||
Charles Mingus chronology | ||||
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