Charles Mingus
Personal information
- Known for
- Звук
- Known credits
- 24
- Gender
- Мужской
- Born
- 22 апреля 1922 г.
- Died
- 5 января 1979 г.
- Place of birth
- Arizona, USA
- Also known as
- Charles Mingus Jr.
Biography
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.
This biography is only available in English.
