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Charles Mingus

(22 Apr 1922 - 5 Jan 1979)

American jazz musician who was a bass virtuoso, composer, leader of a sextet active in the 1960s. Earlier, he played in the band with Louis Armstrong (1941-43) and was associated with other jazz greats.

Science Quotes by Charles Mingus (1)

Anybody can make the simple complicated. Creativity is making the complicated simple.

— Charles Mingus

In David Pressman. Patent it Yourself (2008), 37.

See also: | Complicated (6) | Creativity (21) | Simple (7)

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