This album recorded on January 20, 1963 in New York with personal and socially relevant content entitled 'The Black Saint and The Sinner Lady'. All the songs in the session, from the opening 'Solo Dancer' to the album-closing 'Group and Solo Dance', express Mingus' philosophy. 'Group and Solo Dance' which closes the album, express Mingus' philosophy of life and his views on love and the world.

Track Listing

• Solo Dancer (Stop! Look! And Listen, Sinner Jim Whitney!)
• Duet Solo Dancers (Heart's Beat And Shades In Physical Embraces)
• Group Dancers (Soul Fusion) Freewoman And Oh, This Freedom's Slave Cries)
• Trio 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, 'Til It's Freedom Day)

Additional Details

Label: Ermitage

Genre: Jazz

Run Time: 39 mins

Region: 0

Release Date: 12/15/23

UPC: 3770024956580