Charles Mingus :: Jazz in Detroit / Strata Concert Gallery / 46 Selden

In 1973, Charles Mingus’ career was on the upswing. After a few years out of music, some band squabbles, and even getting evicted while being filmed by a documentary crew, he was finally getting something approximating his due.

There were the lavish orchestrations of 1972’s  Let My Children . . .

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