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The Mythical Life of Charles Mingus

by heroesofjazz.com | Sep 6, 2023 | Blog

Charles Mingus was no ordinary man. He was larger than life, not only as a great jazz bassist and band leader, but as classical composer Gunther Schuller claimed, was one of America’s greatest composers. Born in Arizon, raised in Los Angeles. Mingus was of Negro, Chinese and Indian…

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