The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady
Charles Mingus
Avant-Garde JazzJazzJazz InstrumentPiano JazzPost-BopProgressive Jazz
1963 | DSF DSD64 | 4 tracks · 39:28
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The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady is a studio album by Charles Mingus, released on Impulse! Records in 1963. The album consists of a single continuous composition—partially written as a ballet—divided into four tracks and six movements.

Charles Mingus

1Solo Dancer: Stop! Look! And Listen, Sinner Jim Whitney!6:37Charles Mingus
2Duet Solo Dancers: Hearts’ Beat and Shades in Physical Embraces6:44Charles Mingus
3Group Dancers: (Soul Fusion) Freewoman and Oh, This Freedom’s Slave Cries7:23Charles Mingus
4Trio And Group Dancers: Stop! Look! And Sing Songs of Revolutions!/Single Solos And Group Dance: Saint and Sinner Join in Merriment on Battle Front/Group And Solo Dance: Of Love, Pain, and Passioned Revolt, then Farewell, My Beloved, ‘Till It’s Freedom Day18:46Charles Mingus

Credits

Alto Saxophone — Charlie Mariano Arranged By — Bob Hammer Bass — Charles Mingus Piano — Charles Mingus, Jaki Byard Written-By — Charles Mingus Drums — Dannie Richmond Guitar — Jay Berliner Producer — Bob Thiele Recorded By — Bob Simpson Reissue Producer — Michael Cuscuna Soprano Saxophone — Jerome Richardson Baritone Saxophone — Jerome Richardson Flute — Jerome Richardson, Dick Hafer Tenor Saxophone — Dick Hafer Trombone — Quentin Jackson Trumpet — Richard Williams, Rolf Ericson Tuba — Don Butterfield

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