Blues & Roots

Tracklist

A1	Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting	5:39
A2	Cryin' Blues	4:58
A3	Moanin'	7:57
B1	Tensions	6:27
B2	My Jelly Roll Soul	6:47
B3	E's Flat Ah's Flat Too	6:37
B4	We Got Blue	3:50

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Jackie McLean, John Handy
• Baritone Saxophone – Pepper Adams
• Bass – Charles Mingus
• Drums – Dannie Richmond
• Engineer [Recording] – Tom Dowd
• Piano – Horace Parlan (tracks: A1 to B2), Mal Waldron (tracks: B3)
• Tenor Saxophone – Booker Ervin (tracks: A1 to B3), Shafi Hadi (tracks: B4)
• Trombone – Jimmy Knepper (tracks: A1 to B3), Willie Dennis (tracks: A1 to B3)
• Trumpet – Clarence Shaw (tracks: B4)

Notes

Recorded Feb. 4, 1959
*Bonus track (B4): New York, September 1957.
Piano on B4: Wade Legge or Wynton Kelly

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 8 436028 698875

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SD 1305	Charlie Mingus*	Blues & Roots ‎(LP, Album)	Atlantic	SD 1305	US	1960
1305, 11642	Charlie Mingus*	Blues & Roots ‎(LP, Album, Mono, M/Print, RP)	Atlantic, Atlantic	1305, 11642	US	Unknown
R2 75205, 8122-75205-2	Charles Mingus	Blues & Roots ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, Dig)	Rhino Records , Atlantic	R2 75205, 8122-75205-2	US	1998
DOL701HG	Charlie Mingus*	Blues & Roots ‎(LP, Album, RE, 180)	DOL	DOL701HG	Europe	2017
DOL701H	Charlie Mingus*	Blues & Roots ‎(LP, Album, RE, 180)	DOL	DOL701H	Europe	2015

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