Charles Mingus Jr. (April 22, 1922 – January 5, 1979) was an American jazz musician and composer who played the double bass and piano. He was a key proponent of collective improvisation and is regarded as one of the greatest jazz musicians and composers, with a career spanning over three decades. Mingus collaborated with jazz legends such as Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Dannie Richmond, and Herbie Hancock. His compositions continue to be performed by various contemporary groups, and he is celebrated for his significant impact on the jazz genre.
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Meaning of the name - Charles
free man, manly
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Place of Birth: Nogales
Place of Death: Cuernavaca
Cause of Death: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Educated At: Jordan High School
Occupation: jazz musician | bandleader | musician | bassist | pianist | conductor | composer
Spouses: Sue Mingus | Celia Germanis
Children: Eric Mingus | Charles Mingus III
Employers: University at Buffalo
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship | Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award | Grammy Hall of Fame
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 22, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 22, 2024 |
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| Sun | 1 Taurus 51 | 3 Taurus 8 | 9 Leo 40 |
| Moon | 12 Pisces 51 | 19 Libra 48 | 12 Sagittarius 24 |
| Mercury | 29 Aries 38 | 16 Aries 18 | 4 Leo 39 |
| Venus | 19 Taurus 52 | 21 Aries 46 | 21 Virgo 26 |
| Mars | 23 Sagittarius 53 | 23 Pisces 56 | 12 Sagittarius 59 |
| Jupiter | 11 Libra 26 | 22 Taurus 12 | 13 Libra 14 |
| Saturn | 2 Libra 56 | 15 Pisces 49 | 4 Libra 18 |
| Uranus | 12 Pisces 20 | 21 Taurus 57 | 12 Pisces 49 |
| Neptune | 13 Leo 9 | 28 Pisces 40 | 15 Leo 27 |
| Pluto | 8 Cancer 7 | 2 Aquarius 4 | 10 Cancer 19 |
| Rahu | 7 Libra 45 | 14 Aries 54 | 2 Libra 20 |
| Ketu | 7 Aries 45 | 14 Libra 54 | 2 Aries 20 |
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