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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, the legendary bassist, composer, and bandleader, invites you into his vibrant and complex world with "Tijuana Moods," originally released on January 1, 1962, under the RCA Bluebird label. This expansive album spans a staggering 2 hours and 36 minutes, offering a deep dive into the genius of Mingus and his explorations across jazz subgenres like hard bop, bebop, free jazz, and cool jazz.

"Tijuana Moods" is a testament to Mingus' innovative spirit, featuring both master takes from 1957/62 and alternative, composite, and even incomplete takes from 1986, providing a unique glimpse into his creative process. The album opens with the lively "Dizzy Moods" and takes you through a diverse range of tracks like the rhythmic "Ysabel's Table Dance," the vibrant "Tijuana Gift Shop," and the iconic "Flamingo." Each piece showcases Mingus' exceptional composition skills and his ability to blend various jazz styles seamlessly.

The album also includes intriguing takes like "A Colloquial Dream," offering a more experimental side of Mingus' work. With a mix of partial, incomplete, and alternative takes, "Tijuana Moods" is not just a collection of songs but a journey through Mingus' musical evolution. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this album is a captivating exploration of one of jazz's most influential figures.

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
Colour
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
    tyiwotauh23 November 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_Suzuif20 September 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_Waguog20 September 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
    tawxuwen22 July 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
    FitcPeqrye3 March 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, a titan of jazz, was an American double bassist, composer, and bandleader whose innovative spirit and emotional depth left an indelible mark on the genre. Born in 1922, Mingus was a force of nature, blending hard bop, bebop, cool jazz, and even free jazz into his unique sound. His music was a raw, passionate expression of his experiences and emotions, making each piece a profound journey. As a bandleader, he brought together some of the most talented musicians of his time, creating ensembles that were as dynamic and unpredictable as Mingus himself. His compositions, known for their complexity and emotional resonance, continue to inspire and challenge musicians and fans alike. Mingus' legacy endures not just in his recordings, but in the very fabric of jazz itself.

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Price History

DateLowest priceAverage price
30 Apr 2025£11.99€12.82
31 May 2025£12.99€12.99
28 Jun 2025£15.49€15.49
30 Aug 2025£13.49€14.76
30 Sept 2025£13.49€14.65
31 Oct 2025£14.49€15.15
30 Nov 2025£14.49€15.15
30 Dec 2025£13.49€14.65
31 Jan 2026£13.49€14.65
28 Feb 2026£13.49€18.10
9 Mar 2026£13.49€18.10

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