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and 'Part 2' consists of two long songs

stands as one of the most outstanding New Zealand albums from the 1980's that glows throughout with shimmering harmonies

the issuing record label turned out to be going out of business

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Charles Mingus - Mingus Ah Um (Vinyl) Format:Vinyl LP " which was also the"Mingus Ah Um", featuring an all star group including Jimmy Knepper, John Handy, Booker Ervin and Curtis Porter (aka Shafi Hadi), was Charles Mingus first LP for Columbia. The Penguin Guide to Jazz called this album an extended tribute to ancestors and awarded it one of their rare crowns. Reception was also good when "Mingus Ah Um" was first issued. Leonard Feather gave the album a five star rating in Down Beat, stating: First lets put your minds at