Eric Mingus
click on left and right sides of image to skip to the next oneBio:Composer/vocalist/poet/bassistEric Mingus is an acclaimed composer, performer, recording artist and poet, who has performed with U2, Gavin Friday, Elliott Sharp, Hubert Sumlin, Carla Bley, Todd Rundgren, Elvis Costello, Nick Cave, Karen Mantler, Steven Bernstein, Catherine Sikora, Levon Helm and many more, including being a featured performer in many of Hal Willner's projects. Erics' compositions range from blues and rock songs to haunting instrumental melodies and jazz inspired arrangements, and this extraordinarily broad range of styles is always clearly defined by his unique aesthetic sensibility. He has written scores for three documentaries, and has composed almost all of the music for his albums and contributed songs to many more projects. Eric is currently writing music for his next solo album, and for the next Clockwork Mercury album.
Eric Mingus will be a featured performer at this year's, 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics in Canada for two (2) back to back dates.
Discography & Credits:Clockwork Mercury (Clockwork Mercury Press) Healin' Howl (Intuition Records) Um...Er..Uh (Some Records) Too Many Bullets...Not Enough Soul (Some Records) This Isn't Sex (Independent)
Film/television scores: Shadow Boxing: the Journey of the African American Fighter (ESPN Classic) Fighting The Mob: The Carmen Basilio Story (ESPN Classic) Sweet Science, a boxing documentary. (Independent)
Press:Eric Mingus: A Musical Heir Charts His Own Course
Eric Mingus Featured In Pens Eye View Magazine: October 2009
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