Changes One is an album by the jazz composer and bassist Charles Mingus, released in 1975.
Song notes
"Remember Rockefeller at Attica"
This track is dedicated to the Attica Prison Riots of 1971 and the Governor of New York State at that time, Nelson Rockefeller.
"Devil Blues"
The lyrics are by Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown, but the melody is newly composed by vocalist and saxophonist George Adams. Mingus also has composing credits, possibly for the horn lines that follow the singing.
Track listing All compositions by Charles Mingus except where noted.
"Remember Rockefeller at Attica" – 5:56 "Sue's Changes" – 17:04 "Devil Blues" (George Adams, Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, Mingus) – 9:24 "Duke Ellington's Sound of Love" – 12:04
Personnel
Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York City, on December 27, 28 & 30, 1974.
Jack Walrath – trumpet George Adams – tenor saxophone, vocals Don Pullen – piano Charles Mingus – acoustic bass viol Dannie Richmond – drums İlhan Mimaroğlu – production Nesuhi Ertegün – production Gene Paul – engineer Paula Scher – designer
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