Charles Mingus – The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady

There’s nothing else in jazz quite like this collection recorded – astonishingly – in just one session on January 20, 1963. The album uses ornate ensemble orchestration to produce a sound somewhere between jazz and folk.

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