LINER NOTES with David Bixler featuring Ethan Philion

Chicago based bassist and band leader Ethan
Philion pays tribute to the iconic Charles
Mingus with his new recording Meditations on
Mingus on Sunnyside Records. In this
episode of LINER NOTES Ethan discusses the care
with which he approached the musical canon of the iconic Mingus
while simultaneously endeavoring to highlight the social justice
themes of the music which are as relevant today as they were
fifty years ago when the music was composed.