Charles Mingus The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady 1963 U.S. Mono Avant-Garde Jazz (American Vinyl) VERT RARE !
Impulse! A-35 | Vinyl U.S. Mono Release
A landmark in orchestral jazz, The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady is Charles Minguss most ambitious work. This original U.S. mono pressing on Impulse! features six interconnected movements blending ballet, flamenco, and free jazz.
Side A builds from solo introspection to ensemble catharsis, while Side B erupts in revolutionary fervor and emotional release. The albums liner notes include psychological analysis by Minguss therapist, underscoring its raw intensity.
The sleeve design is iconic: bold typography, brick-wall photography, and the Impulse! New Wave of Jazz banner. Essential for collectors of avant-garde jazz and original Impulse! mono editions.
Label: |
Impulse! A-35 |
|---|---|
Format: |
Vinyl,LP, Album, Mono |
Country: |
US |
Released: |
1963 |
Genre: |
Jazz |
Style: |
| A1 | Solo Dancer (Stop! And Listen, Sinner Jim Whitney!) | 6:20 | |
| A2 | Duet Solo Dancers (Heart’s Beat And Shades In Physical Embraces) | 6:25 | |
| A3 | Group Dancers ({Soul Fusion} Freewoman And Oh This Freedom’s Slave Cries) | 7:00 | |
| B1 | Trio And Group Dancers (Stop! Look! And Sing Songs Of Revolutions!) | ||
| B2 | Single Solos And Group Dance (Saint And Sinner Join In Merriment On Battle Front) | ||
| B3 | Group And Solo Dance (Of Love, Pain, And Passioned Revolt, Then Farewell, My Beloved, ’til It’s Freedom Day) |
Recorded January 20, 1963.
Released in a gatefold cover
Total duration B-side: 17:52
Label catalog number A-35.
Repress with label suffix -A/-B can be found here:The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady
Condition 10 of 10
Jacket 8 – ight creasing at teh corner
Vinyl 9 – hairline marks , barely noticeable – An amazing copy for a 1963 release!
Labels 10
Listing # R73
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