text: Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus is a studio album by the American jazz composer and bassist Charles Mingus which was released on January 9, 1964.
  Background
  Mingus collaborated with arranger/orchestrator Bob Hammer to score the music for a large ensemble of brass and saxophones.
  Most of the compositions on this album had been previously recorded or have since been rerecorded, some under different titles, on other albums:
  "II B.S." as "Haitian Fight Song" on Plus Max Roach and The Clown
  "I X Love" as "Duke's Choice" on A Modern Jazz Symposium of Music and Poetry.
  "Celia" on East Coasting
  "Mood Indigo" (Barney Bigard, Duke Ellington) on Mingus Dynasty
  "Better Get Hit in Yo' Soul" as "Better Git It in Your Soul" on Mingus Ah Um (also "Better Git Hit in Your Soul" on Mingus at Antibes)
  "Theme for Lester Young" as "Goodbye Pork Pie Hat" on Mingus Ah Um