Something Like a Bird

Something Like a Bird
Studio album by Charles Mingus
Released 1981
Genre Jazz
Label Atlantic
Producer Ilhan Mimaroglu, Raymond Silva
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]

Something Like a Bird is an album by Charles Mingus, released on the Atlantic label in 1981.[3] The album reached a peak position of number 37 on the Billboard's Jazz Albums chart.[4] Mingus is featured as composer and director but does not actually play on this album.

Reception

The Allmusic review states: "It's not essential but certainly colorful.".[1]

Track listing

  1. "Something Like a Bird Part 1" (Mingus) -19:12
  2. "Something Like a Bird Part 2" (Mingus) -12:14
  3. "Farewell, Farwell" (Mingus) - 5:57

References

  1. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Something Like a Bird4 – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 17, 2015.
  2. Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 141. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  3. Yanow, Scott. "Something Like a Bird - Charles Mingus : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-07-25.
  4. "Something Like a Bird - Charles Mingus : Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-07-25.


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