
In September 1957, “Atlantic” label released “The Clown”, the ninth Charles Mingus album. It was recorded February – March 1957, at “Atlantic Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Nesuhi Ertegün.
Personnel:
- Charles Mingus – bass
- Wade Legge – piano
- Shafi Hadi – alto and tenor saxophone
- Jimmy Knepper – trombone
- Dannie Richmond – drums
- Jean Shepherd – narration
Track listing:
All tracks written by Charles Mingus.
- Haitian Fight Song
- Blue Cee
- Reincarnation of a Lovebird
- The Clown