The Great Concert of Charles Mingus
| The Great Concert of Charles Mingus | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 1971 | |||
| Recorded | April 19, 1964 | |||
| Venue | Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Paris | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 129:25 (vinyl) 127:11 (CD) | |||
| Label | America | |||
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| AllMusic | |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | |
| DownBeat | |
The Great Concert of Charles Mingus is a live album by the jazz bassist and composer Charles Mingus, recorded at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Paris, France, on April 19, 1964. It was originally released as a triple album in 1971 on the French America label. The album was recorded just two days after the live sessions that produced Revenge!, which was also recorded live in Paris.