Charles Mingus
Bassist

Charles Mingus Net Worth

Charles Mingus was a renowned jazz double bassist and composer born on April 22, 1922 in Nogales, AZ. He was highly influential in the development of jazz and was inducted into the Down Beat Jazz Hall of Fame in 1971 in recognition of his contributions to the genre.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day April 22, 1922
Birth Place Nogales, AZ
Age 98 YEARS OLD
Died On Jan 5, 1979 (age 56)
Birth Sign Taurus

💰 Net worth: $9 Million (2024)

About

Jazz double Bassist and Composer who was inducted into the Down Beat Jazz Hall of Fame in 1971 for his influence on and development of jazz.

Before Fame

His favorite instrument to play while he was growing up was the cello.

Trivia

He released over forty albums as a bandleader before his death, including Pithecanthropus Erectus in 1956.

Family Life

He married Sue Graham Ungaro.

Associated With

He considered Duke Ellington to be one of his greatest influences.

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