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  1. Albums
  2. tijuana moods - charles mingus

Charles Mingus - Tijuana Moods (LP)

Charles MingusCharles Mingus
  • LP
  • 1 piece(s)
  • 1962
  • 22 tracks
  • 2 uur, 36 min
  • jazz
Tijuana Moods - Charles Mingus
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Tijuana Moods - Charles Mingus
Tijuana Moods - Charles Mingus

Product description

Charles Mingus' "Tijuana Moods" is a captivating journey into the heart of jazz, blending the vibrant energy of hard bop, bebop, cool jazz, and even hints of free jazz. Recorded in 1957 but released in 1962, this album showcases Mingus at the peak of his creative prowess, just as he was gaining recognition for his innovative compositions and powerful bass playing. The album features a stellar lineup of musicians, including Dizzy Gillespie, who adds his distinctive trumpet sound to several tracks.

"Tijuana Moods" is inspired by Mingus' visit to Tijuana, Mexico, and reflects the lively atmosphere and cultural influences of the region. The album opens with "Dizzy Moods," a lively and upbeat track that sets the tone for the rest of the record. Other standout tracks include "Ysabel's Table Dance," a sultry and rhythmic piece, and "Flamingo," a beautiful ballad that showcases Mingus' compositional skills. The album also features several alternate takes and unreleased tracks, providing a fascinating glimpse into Mingus' creative process.

The expanded editions of "Tijuana Moods" include additional alternate takes and unreleased tracks, offering a deeper dive into Mingus' creative process. Whether you're a longtime fan of Charles Mingus or a newcomer to his music, "Tijuana Moods" is a essential addition to any jazz collection. The album's rich history, innovative compositions, and exceptional performances make it a timeless classic that continues to inspire and captivate audiences.

This 2023 Limited Edition Numbered Reissue LP is pressed on Clear vinyl.

Tracks

  1. Dizzy Moods - 1957/62 Master TakesCharles Mingus
    5:49
  2. Ysabel's Table Dance - 1957/62 Master TakesCharles Mingus
    10:28
  3. Tijuana Gift Shop - 1957/62 Master TakesCharles Mingus
    3:52
  4. Los Mariachis - 1957/62 Master TakesCharles Mingus
    10:19
  5. Flamingo - 1957/62 Master TakesCharles Mingus
    5:35
  6. Dizzy Moods - 1986 Composite (partial) Alternative TakesCharles Mingus
    8:30
  7. Ysabel's Table Dance - 1986 Composite (partial) Alternative TakesCharles Mingus
    13:10
  8. Los Mariachis - 1986 Composite (partial) Alternative TakesCharles Mingus
    12:32
  9. Flamingo - 1986 Composite (partial) Alternative TakesCharles Mingus
    6:46
  10. Tijuana Gift Shop - 1986 Composite (partial) Alternative TakesCharles Mingus
    4:43
  11. A Colloquial DreamCharles Mingus
    10:58
  12. Flamingo - Composite Partial Alternate TakeCharles Mingus
    7:08
  13. Ysabel's Table Dance - Composite Incomplete TakeCharles Mingus
    12:56
  14. Dizzy Moods - Junkyard Take 8Charles Mingus
    1:44
  15. Dizzy Moods - Bass Solos Take 14Charles Mingus
    0:47
  16. Tijuana Gift Shop - Takes 1-4Charles Mingus
    7:10
  17. Tijuana Gift Shop - Take 6Charles Mingus
    1:26
  18. Los Mariachis - Takes 1-3Charles Mingus
    4:33
  19. Los Mariachis - Takes 5-10Charles Mingus
    9:05
  20. Los Mariachis - Takes 15-23Charles Mingus
    14:59
  21. A Colloquial Dream - Take 6Charles Mingus
    0:36
  22. A Colloquial Dream - Take 8Charles Mingus
    3:37
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Tijuana Moods
Artist
Charles Mingus
LP release year
2023
Album release date
1 januari 1962
Label
Destination Moon
EAN
090266384020
Available
Yes

Product information

Format
LP
Quantity
1 piece(s)
Type
Reissue
Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
2 uur, 36 min
Tracks
22 tracks
Color
Clear

EAN

EAN
090266384020

Other

Limited Edition
Yes
Country
Europe
Genre
Jazz
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
Yes

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  • WaxTime Album Sounds?

    4 out of 5 stars
    tyiwotauhNovember 23, 2025United States🇺🇸

    Could anyone describe how this album sounds? I ain't got nothin' by WaxTime

  • Decent Pressing, Lacking Punch

    4 out of 5 stars
    Eigi_Dexir_SuzuifSeptember 20, 2025United States🇺🇸

    This pressing isn't terrible. It's got a nice, round bass and decent dynamics. But it's missing some punch, soundstage, and separation when compared to my late '60s version. The vinyl here feels a bit light, around 90 grams I'd say, and it's that dynaflex type.

  • Hot Pressing, Wide Soundstage

    5 out of 5 stars
    Aiso_Tacir_WaguogSeptember 20, 2025United States🇺🇸

    In my opinion, this is fantastic! A truly lively and 'hot' pressing. It offers a wide soundstage with superb separation. The bass is tight and full, the mids are natural, and the highs are clear. The vinyl is quite heavy (~170 g), but the labels don't have deep grooves.

  • Great Sound, Who Cares?

    5 out of 5 stars
    tawxuwenJuly 22, 2025United States🇺🇸

    Wow, it sounds great! Maybe not as crisp and lively as my Speaker’s Corner reissue, but who cares about that anyway??

  • Impressive Album Despite Flaws

    4 out of 5 stars
    FitcPeqryeMarch 3, 2025United States🇺🇸

    This ain't a flawless pressing — the loudness shifts at random moments and a few songs have some tiny pops — but it's REALLY impressive. Honestly, a fantastic album. I reckon I shelled out $16 nearby, brand new, and I've got zero regrets. I'm certain there are more polished versions out there, but I'd struggle to notice on my system. I couldn't care less about the color, but it's pretty neat.

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About Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus was a titan of 20th-century American music, renowned for his virtuosity on the upright bass, innovative compositions, and powerful bandleading. Born in 1922, Mingus's career spanned over three decades, during which he collaborated with jazz legends like Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, and Max Roach. His music defied easy categorization, encompassing bebop, hard bop, free jazz, and cool jazz, and often addressed themes of race, gender, and social justice. Mingus's discography is vast and varied, with 51 albums released under his own name and numerous appearances as a sideman. His seminal works, such as "Pithecanthropus Erectus," "Mingus Ah Um," and "The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady," showcase his unique voice and enduring influence. Beyond music, Mingus was also a passionate civil rights activist, author, and poet, leaving behind a rich legacy that continues to inspire and challenge audiences today.

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Price History

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