Media Condition:  Very Good (VG)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)
Country:    US  
Released:  Jun 1979
Genre:       Jazz, Rock
Style:         Jazz-Rock, Soul-Jazz, Post Bop

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In Memory Of Charles Mingus 1922-1979

Specialty pressing variant, issued on Asylum cloud labels with side indicators (as Side One, Side Two) at left above label matrix #, "Stereo" at right.

"SP" suffix in label matrix and SRC logo stamped in runouts denote Specialty Records Corporation pressing.

Issued in gatefold jacket with attached cardstock page, featuring artwork, lyrics and credits.

Recorded at A&M Studios in Hollywood by Henry Lewy and Steve Katz
Additional recordings at Electric Lady Studios in New York by Henry Lewy and Jerry Solomon

On jacket:
℗ & © 1979 Elektra/Asylum Records
A division of Warner Communications Inc.

On labels:
℗ 1979 Asylum Records

Tracks A1, A3, B1, B3: ©1978 Jazz Workshop, Inc. (BMI)
Tracks A2, A5: ©1979 by Crazy Crow Music (BMI)
Tracks A4, B2, B4: ©1978 by Crazy Crow Music and Jazz Workshop, Inc. (BMI)
Track B5: Jazz Workshop, Inc. (BMI)
Track B6: ©1979 by Crazy Crow Music and Jazz Workshop, Inc. (BMI)

Wayne Shorter appears courtesy of ARC Records
Herbie Hancock appears courtesy of Columbia Records

A1. Happy Birthday 1975 (Rap) 0:57
A2. God Must Be A Boogie Man 4:33
A3. Funeral (Rap) 1:07
A4. A Chair In The Sky 6:40
A5. The Wolf That Lives In Lindsey 6:33
B1. I's A Muggin' (Rap) 0:07
B2. Sweet Sucker Dance 8:06
B3. Coin In The Pocket (Rap) 0:11
B4. The Dry Cleaner From Des Moines 3:22
B5. Lucky (Rap) 0:03
B6. Goodbye Pork Pie Hat 5:41

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Matrix / Runout 5E-505-A SP
Matrix / Runout 5E-505-B SP
Matrix / Runout 5E-505 A SP I - I
Matrix / Runout 5E-505 B SP I - I
Matrix / Runout 5E-505 A SP I - 2
Matrix / Runout 5E-505 B SP I - 2
Matrix / Runout 5E-505 A SP I - 2
Matrix / Runout 5E-505 B SP I - 3
Matrix / Runout 5E-505 A SP 1-2
Matrix / Runout 5E-505 B-6 SP 1-1 [SRC logo]
Matrix / Runout 5E-505 A SP 1-1
Matrix / Runout 5E-505 B SP 1- 2
Pressing Plant ID SP
Rights Society BMI

Record Company Warner Communications
Manufactured By Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) Elektra/Asylum Records
Copyright (c) Elektra/Asylum Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) Asylum Records
Recorded At A&M Studios
Recorded At Electric Lady Studios
Pressed By Specialty Records Corporation
Published By Jazz Workshop, Inc.
Published By Crazy Crow Music