Charles Mingus – Something Like A Bird
Tracklist
A | Something Like A Bird, Part 1 | 19:10 |
B1 | Something Like A Bird, Part 2 | 12:14 |
B2 | Farewell Farwell | 6:57 |
Companies, etc.
- Copyright (c) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
- Recorded At – Atlantic Studios
- Mixed At – Atlantic Studios
- Mastered At – Atlantic Studios
- Manufactured By – Specialty Records Corporation
Credits
- Alto Saxophone – Akira Ohmori, Charles McPherson (tracks: A1, B1), Lee Konitz
- Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Ken Hitchcock, Yoshi Malta* (tracks: B2)
- Arranged By – Charles Mingus, Jack Walrath (tracks: A1, B1), Paul Jeffrey (tracks: B2)
- Baritone Saxophone – Craig Purpura, Pepper Adams, Ronnie Cuber
- Bass – Eddie Gomez, George Mraz (tracks: A1, B1)
- Composed By – Charles Mingus
- Conductor – Paul Jeffrey
- Design – Lynn Dreese Breslin
- Drums – Dannie Richmond, Joe Chambers
- Electric Piano – Kenny Werner (tracks: A1, B1)
- Engineer [mastering] – George Piros
- Engineer [recording & mixing] – Bobby Warner
- Guitar – Danny Toan, Jack Wilkins, Larry Coryell, Ted Dunbar
- Percussion – Ray Mantilla
- Photography – David Gahr
- Piano – Bob Neloms
- Producer – Ilhan Mimaroglu, Raymond Silva
- Tenor Saxophone – Daniel Block, John Tank (tracks: B2), Michael Brecker (tracks: A1, B1), Ricky Ford
- Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – George Coleman (tracks: A1, B1)
- Trombone – Jimmy Knepper, Keith O’Quinn (tracks: B2), Slide Hampton (tracks: A1, B1)
- Trumpet – Jack Walrath, Mike Davis (3), Randy Brecker (tracks: A1, B1)
Notes
“Farewell Farwell” was recorded on January 23, 1978.
Other recordings made at this sessions are released as “Me, Myself An Eye” Atlantic SD 8803
A1 is faded out and continue as B1.
A second “descriptive” title is: MINGUS HIS LAST RECORDING SESSIONS