In June 1962, “RCA” label released “Tijuana Moods”, the eleventh Charles Mingus album. It was recorded July – August 1957, at “RCA Studios” in New York, and was produced by Bob Rolontz.
Personnel:
- Charles Mingus – leader, bass
- Shafi Hadi – alto and tenor saxophone
- Clarence Shaw – trumpet
- Jimmy Knepper – trombone
- Bill Triglia – piano
- Dannie Richmond – drums
- Ysabel Morel – castanets, vocals
- Frankie Dunlop – percussion
- Lonne Elder – vocals
- Bob Simpson – recording
Track listing:
All tracks by Charles Mingus except where noted.
- Dizzy Moods
- Ysabel’s Table Dance
- Tijuana Gift Shop
- Los Mariachis (The Street Musicians)
- Flamingo – Ted Grouya