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Glasgow Jazz Festival

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Mingus Big Band
Formed by Sue Mingus to play the compositions of her husband Charles, who died in 1979, the 14-piece Mingus Big Band is heard in a concert recorded in July at the Old Fruitmarket.
The line-up includes saxophonists
John Stubblefield and Steve
Slagle, trumpeter
Kenny Rampton , trombonist Robin Eubanks and pianist Kenny Drew Jr. During the interval, presenter Brian Morton talks to Sue Mingus about the band and her husband's compositions. Mingus So Long Eric;
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Producer Derek Drescher

Contributors

Unknown:
Sue Mingus
Unknown:
John Stubblefield
Unknown:
Kenny Rampton
Unknown:
Robin Eubanks
Pianist:
Kenny Drew Jr.
Talks:
Brian Morton
Unknown:
Sue Mingus
Producer:
Derek Drescher

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