Steve Hoffman Black Saint Mingus Vinyl

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Steve hoffman black saint mingus vinyl. The black saint and the sinner lady charles mingus mingus mingus mingus mingus mingus charlie. The mystery of being. The horo recordings 1978 horo klimt 3lp. In january of 1963 bassist and composer charles mingus recorded a very personal and socially conscious work he titled the black saint the sinner lady.

Hell of a score licensing the former for sure seems on the face of it to suggest that universal don t have much interest in having a decent run at impulse reissues. I think the mark wilder mastered cds and for ah um sacd sound quite good but the vinyl ups the ante all the detail but no crispiness on top and. Steve hoffman music forums. Superior viaduct are reissuing the black saint and sinner lady and mingus plays piano both stated to be from the original tapes.

The black saint and the sinner lady is among the most acclaimed jazz records of the 20th century richard cook and brian morton writers of the penguin guide to jazz awarded the album a crown token the publication s highest accolade in addition to the highest four star rating. Steve huey of allmusic awards the black saint and the sinner lady five stars out of five and describes the album. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1995 digipak cd release of the black saint and the sinner lady on discogs. Home forums discussions music corner.

The black saint and the sinner lady consists of a single continuous composition partially written as a ballet divided into four tracks and six movements. Each composition from the opening solo dancer to the closing group and solo dance was a musical expression of mingus philosophy of life love and the world around him. It needed a quick clean but i find that with 90 of new vinyl. Sun ra quartet.

The only mingus i have on vinyl is in the form of two lp mosaic sets both all analog mastering. I do hope we get a continuation of good pressings for jazz albums blue note 75 pressings were horrible. With over 766 000 discussions 23 500 000 posts and 95 000 members we invite you to join us today. Keep up to date with the latest on the grateful dead the grateful thread the un grateful thread the beach boys the beatles rolling stones classical music and jazz thread the newest music reissues and much more.