Charles Mingus, the “angry man of jazz,” bassist and legendary composer. Lester Young, a fellow jazz artist and Mingus’ friend, was known for wearing a pork pie hat — think Heisenberg’s hat in Breaking Bad. This is his elegy.
Charles Mingus, the “angry man of jazz,” bassist and legendary composer. Lester Young, a fellow jazz artist and Mingus’ friend, was known for wearing a pork pie hat — think Heisenberg’s hat in Breaking Bad. This is his elegy.
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