Join us at WKCR for a 24-hour celebration of Mingus’ 103rd birthday, featuring his extraordinary music, both live and from the archives. Follow WKCR on Instagram (@wkcr) and Twitter (@WKCRFM) for further updates. Online listening is available 24/7 at wkcr.org (http://wkcr.org/).
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Green credited his brief tenure with Charles Mingus’ Jazz Workshop in the mid-1950s as having exerted a deep impact on his artistry and musical conception.
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Charles Mingus and Roberta Flack were labelmates at Atlantic Records for much of the 1970s
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