Charlie Mingus Pre-Bird Mercury MG 20627
Eric Dolphy - Alto Saxophone
John Laporta - Alto Saxophone
Danny Bank - Baritone Saxophone
Charles Mingus - Bass
Charles McCracken  - Cello
Dannie Richmond - Drums
Robert DiDomenica - Flute
Harry Schulman - Oboe
George Scott - Percussion
Sticks Evans - Percussion
Paul Bley - Piano
Sir Roland Hanna - Piano
Bill Barron - Tenor Saxophone
Booker Ervin - Tenor Saxophone
Joe Farrell - Tenor Saxophone
Yusef Lateef - Tenor Saxophone
Charles Greenlee - Trombone
Eddie Bert - Trombone
Jimmy Knepper - Trombone
Slide Hampton - Trombone
Clark Terry - Trumpet
Hobart Dotson - Trumpet
Marcus Belgrave - Trumpet
Richard Williams - Trumpet
Don Butterfield - Tuba
Lorraine Cusson - Vocals

Recorded At New York City On May 24 & 25, 1960

1 Take The "A" Train - 3:34
2 Prayer For Passive Resistance - 3:49
3 Eclipse - 3:45
4 Mingus Fingus No. 2 - 3:22
5 Weird Nightmare - 3:35
6 Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me - 3:33
7 Bemoanable Lady - 4:22
8 Half-Mast Inhibition - 8:12