I Heard Mingus is an album by trumpeter Ted Curson which was recorded in 1980 and first released on the Interplay label.Ted Curson discography accessed February 27, 2015Fitzgerald, M., Ted Curson leader entry, accessed February 27, 2015Interplay Records discography accessed May 9, 2017
Track listing All compositions by Ted Curson except as indicated "I Heard Mingus" - 9:04 "Please, Please, Please Don't Put the Pigsfoot in the Kreplach Soup" - 9:15 "Lost Her" - 10:01 "Lin's Garden" (Ted Curson, Graham Collier) - 8:00
Personnel Ted Curson - trumpet, flugelhorn, piccolo trumpet, percussion Bill Saxton - tenor saxophone (tracks 2 & 4) Mike Morgenstern - baritone saxophone (tracks 2 & 4) Jim McNeely - piano (tracks 2–4) Ryo Kawasaki - guitar Mike Richmond - bass, electric bass Adam Nussbaum - drums Montego Joe - percussion (track 2 & 4)
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