• Pithecanthropus Erectus is a studio album by jazz composer and bassist Charles Mingus. It was released in August 1956 through Atlantic Records. Mingus...
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  • Erectus, a drummer of GWAR Pithecanthropus Erectus (album), a 1956 album by jazz composer and bassist Charles Mingus Rattus Erectus 1976-1982, a Mickey Ratt...
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    re-assigned to Pithecanthropus, originally coined to refer to a theoretical "missing link". Pithecanthropus is now classed as Homo erectus, thus a junior...
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  • Originally released on Blue Bird "Pithecanthropus Erectus" - 16:41 Originally released on Pithycanthropus Erectus Also released as Reincarnation of Lovebird...
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  • musical giant." All compositions by Paul Motian except as indicated "Pithecanthropus Erectus" (Charles Mingus) – 7:06 "Goodbye Pork Pie Hat" (Mingus) – 4:56...
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    ensembles, to pioneering the post-bop style on seminal recordings like Pithecanthropus Erectus (1956) and Mingus Ah Um (1959), and progressive big band experiments...
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  • AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars. All compositions by Joe McPhee "Age" – 10:47 "Blues for Chicago" – 5:34 "Pithecanthropus Erectus" (Charles Mingus) –...
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  • The Clown is a studio album by the jazz bassist and composer Charles Mingus. It was released in September 1957 through Atlantic Records. The recording...
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  • studio album by Canadian musician Joni Mitchell. It was released on June 13, 1979, and was her last studio album for Asylum Records. The album is a collaboration...
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  • Mingus Moves (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    on Mingus. "Opus 3" is based on the Mingus's 1957 composition "Pithecanthropus Erectus", in which certain sections are played without key or meter restrictions...
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  • Tonight at Noon is an album of music by the jazz bassist and composer Charles Mingus. It was released through Atlantic Records in July 1964. It compiles...
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  • Charles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    Charles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus is an album by the jazz double bassist and composer Charles Mingus, recorded in October 1960 and released in December...
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  • Mingus Dynasty (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    Dynasty is a jazz album by Charles Mingus, recorded in 1959 and released on Columbia Records in May 1960. It is a companion album to his 1959 record...
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  • Changes One is an album by the jazz composer and bassist Charles Mingus, released in 1975. This track is dedicated to the Attica Prison Riots of 1971...
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  • Let My Children Hear Music (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    Let My Children Hear Music is an album released by Columbia Records in 1972 of music by composer Charles Mingus, produced by Teo Macero. The music is...
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  • Mingus Ah Um (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    is a studio album by American jazz musician Charles Mingus which was released in October 1959 by Columbia Records. It was his first album recorded for...
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  • Tijuana Moods (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    Tijuana Moods is an album by Charles Mingus, recorded in 1957 but not released until June 1962. It was reissued in 1986 on CD as New Tijuana Moods with...
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  • Mingus is an album by the jazz bassist and composer Charles Mingus. The album was recorded in October and November 1960 in New York and released in late...
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  • Charles Mingus released 51 albums between 1949 and 1977; as a sideman, Mingus appeared on a total of 34 albums. Four albums of his music were released...
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  • It's Time! is an album recorded by a group led by American saxophonist Jackie McLean recorded in 1964 and released on the Blue Note label. It features...
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  • Weary Blues (also referred to as The Weary Blues) is an album by the American poet Langston Hughes, who recites several of his poems over jazz accompaniment...
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    Davis' Dig album, when he was 20 years old. As a young man he also recorded with Gene Ammons, Charles Mingus (for Pithecanthropus Erectus), George Wallington...
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  • Coltrane is an album by the American jazz musician John Coltrane which was released in October 1957 by Prestige Records. The recordings took place at...
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  • The Jazz Experiments of Charlie Mingus (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    Experiments of Charlie Mingus is an album by jazz bassist and composer Charles Mingus released on the Bethlehem label. The album contains tracks originally released...
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  • A Modern Jazz Symposium of Music and Poetry (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    an album by the jazz bassist, composer, and band leader Charles Mingus, released by Bethlehem Records in mid-1959. In spite of the title, the album does...
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  • Monterose (East Coast Jake) who played on Charles Mingus's album Pithecanthropus Erectus. He died in Las Vegas. Arranged by Montrose (Pacific Jazz, 1954)...
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  • Mingus Plays Piano (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    Mingus Plays Piano is a 1964 solo jazz album by Charles Mingus. The album is notable for Mingus's departure from his usual role as composer and double-bassist...
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  • Oh Yeah is a studio album by the American jazz bassist and composer Charles Mingus, released in April 1962 by Atlantic Records. It was recorded in 1961...
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  • Workshop, and was the drummer in the bassist's band that recorded Pithecanthropus Erectus, which helped develop a freer form of group improvisation.: 1001 ...
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  • Blues & Roots (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    Blues & Roots is an album by Charles Mingus, recorded in 1959 and released on the Atlantic label in 1960. It has been reissued on CD by both Atlantic...
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