[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>  Did any tapes of
> the Electric Ladyland sessions that Joni did before retooling the sessions to
> the album we know as Mingus ever surface?

No, they never have, presumably Joni has them safely locked away
somewhere (or maybe Reprise/Asylum since they probably put up
the money for the sessions).

> Am now interested in listening to
> Mingus' stuff.  Asked a jazz-knowledgeable person at a DC record shop.  He
> recommended Mingus Ah Um and Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus.  Anybody
> have any other suggestions?

A later work "Let My Children Hear Music", orchestral, far removed
from his earlier stuff.

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