Charles Mingus [SEP] residence
repertory bands Mingus Big Band, Mingus Dynasty, and Mingus Orchestra, to the high school students who play the charts and compete in the Charles Mingus High School Competition. In 1993, the Library of Congress acquired Mingus's collected papers—including scores, sound recordings, correspondence and photos—in what they described as "the most important acquisition of a manuscript collection relating to jazz in the Library's history".
Biography.
Biography Early life and career.
Charles Mingus was born in Nogales, Arizona. His father
Ginsberg, Charles Mingus, Helen Merrill and Ivy League academics. Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters visited in their bus Further. Nina Graboi described Millbrook as "a cross between a country club, a madhouse, a research institute, a monastery, and a Fellini movie set. When you entered you were greeted by a sign that asked you to 'kindly check your esteemed ego at the door.'" 
During Leary's residence at the mansion (1963–1968) the culture and ambiance there evolved from scholarly research into psychedelics