CHARLES MINGUS / LOST RONNIE SCOTT'S JAM (3CDR)

Charles Mingus - Bass
Jon Faddis - Trumpet
Charles McPherson - Alto Saxophone
Bobby Jones - Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet
John Foster - Piano
Roy Brooks - Drums, Musical Saw

Disc 1
01. Orange Was the Color of Her Dress
02. Orange Was the Color of Her Dress (Alt. Ending)
03. Blues in F

Disc 2
01. Mindreaders Convention in Milano / Koko (Theme)
02. Pops
03. The Man Who Never Sleeps
04. Air Mail Special (Theme)

Disc 3
01. Fables of Faubus

The "Necromancer" series—a collection of budget-friendly, official reissues—now features rare titles from the BMM label, a label once highly cherished by fans for its focus on jazz and blues—genres that, at the time, had very few collector’s items available.

This release offers a chance to fully enjoy a heavyweight jam session led by the legendary Charles Mingus. It captures sessions held in London on August 14th and 15th, 1972, with exceptional sound quality. It appears this material was once slated for an official release, and the band’s energy is at its absolute peak. The set is packed with extended jams—including a blistering, 35-minute rendition of the classic "Fables of Faubus"! As the weather turns increasingly cold, why not curl up under a cozy blanket at home and lose yourself in this substantial, jam-filled performance?