Mingus Big Band

The Mingus Big Band is a 14-piece ensemble, based in New York City, that specializes in the compositions of Charles Mingus. It was managed by his widow, Sue Mingus, along with the Mingus Orchestra and Mingus Dynasty. In addition to its weekly Monday night appearance at DROM NYC in New York City, the Mingus Big Band tours frequently, giving performances and clinics in America, Europe, and other parts of the world. The band has received seven Grammy Award nominations and won a Grammy in 2011 for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album for Mingus Big Band Live at Jazz Standard.

The Charles Mingus Centennial Sessions - 2022-10-07T00:00:00.000000Z

Mingus Sings - 2015-06-23T00:00:00.000000Z

Mingus Big Band Live at Jazz Standard - 2010-04-22T00:00:00.000000Z

Live In Tokyo At The Blue Note - 2006-09-26T00:00:00.000000Z

I Am Three - 2005-06-07T00:00:00.000000Z

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