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Weary Blues (album)

Weary Blues
Weary Blues MGM.jpg
Studio album by Langston Hughes with Charles Mingus and Leonard Feather
Released 1958
Recorded March 18, 1958
New York City
Genre Jazz
Label MGM E 3697
Producer Leonard Feather
Charles Mingus chronology
A Modern Jazz Symposium of Music and Poetry
(1957)
Weary Blues
(1958)
Jazz Portraits: Mingus in Wonderland
(1959)
CD Reissue
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars

Weary Blues (also referred to as The Weary Blues) is an album by American poet Langston Hughes reciting over jazz composed and arranged by Charles Mingus and Leonard Feather. The album was recorded in 1958 and first released on the MGM label.

The Allmusic review by Michael Katz called it "Interesting, but not essential".


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