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| Jazz at Massey Hall/The Greatest Jazz Concert Ever | 1953 | 1 | 18 | 622 | 
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| Pithecanthropus Erectus | 1956 | 9 | 33 | 850 |
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| Mingus Ah Um | 1959 | 4 | 11 | 410 |
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| Blues and Roots | 1960 | 6 | 138 | 885 |
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| Mingus at Antibes | 1960 | 13 | 239 | 1647 |
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| Charles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus | 1960 | 7 | 146 | 947 |
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| Tijuana Moods/New Tijuana Moods | 1962 | 5 | 160 | 1011 |
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| Oh Yeah | 1962 | 25 | 397 | 2585 |
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| Money Jungle | 1962 | 6 | 175 | 1123 |
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| The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady | 1963 | 4 | 83 | 418 |
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| Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus | 1964 | 20 | 268 | 1843 |
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| Town Hall Concert | 1964 | 23 | 313 | 2093 |
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| The Great Concert of Charles Mingus | 1970 | 64 | 538 | 2205 |
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| Let My Children Hear Music | 1972 | 63 | 585 | 2412 |
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| The Clown | 1957 |
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| Mingus at Monterey | 1964 |
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| Changes One | 1975 |
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| Mingus Dynasty | 1976 |
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Track C - Group Dancers |
1963 | 45 | 571 | 2779 | Listen | |
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