Mingus Ah Um Vinyl Review

For the music for the performance and for this absolutely perfect reissue mingus ah um is a must have album in any collection and a definitive vinyl gourmet audiophile top 100 record.

Mingus ah um vinyl review.

Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. As far as mingus you either like him or don t. It is 180 gram contrary to what another reviewer wrote. Clearly one of the best recordings of all time.

This package adds two more lp s worth of music on the second disc. Vinyl is beautiful and plays well. The big surprise was the red columbia label with the 6 eyes. A much better value in my opinion unless you need the classic cover art on the front of your cd.

He s all over the place on this album. Mingus hard pull of the strings on fables of faubus is also abrasive and detracts from horace parlan s piano solo. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. Pussy cat dues also teeters off in the last minute of the song and leaves something to be desired.

Vinyl is beautiful and plays well. It is 180 gram contrary to what another reviewer wrote. As far as mingus you either like him or don t. It s a mix of be bop soft bop hard bop and a little bit of old 30 s chicago jazz.

The big surprise was the red columbia label with the 6 eyes. I m sure i m not versed enough in jazz to assess what it is that makes mingus mingus but listening to ah um again an album i plucked from my dad s collection at age 15 i remember sitting in. These flaws keep mingus ah um from being perfect though the album does come quite close to achieving just that. It s a mix of be bop soft bop hard bop and a little bit of old 30 s chicago jazz.

He s all over the place on this album. A true audiophile delight this is the type of vinyl release to answer all questions that makes it all worth while. The music of mingus ah um needs no more reviews.