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1. Jan 29,  · Label: SABA - SB 15 • Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Remastered, Stereo • Country: Germany • Genre: Jazz • Style: Modal, Soul-Jazz, Gospel Mary Lou Williams - Black Christ Of The Andes (, Vinyl) | Discogs/5(31).

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2. At the time of its initial performance, "Black Christ of the Andes" (or "St. Martin de Porres") was called everything from "blues stripped of its accent" to a "hokey prayer," prompting Williams to cut it from her repertoire before the release of the LP in An unfortunate fate for a very enjoyable and, now, highly regarded piece of music.8/

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3. Apr 27,  · Williams converted to Catholicism in the mid '50s, and in she began work on Black Christ of the Andes, the centerpiece of which is a hymn dedicated to the 16th century Afro-Peruvian priest, St. Martin de Porres, featuring a chorus by the Ray Charles Singers. In many ways, this three-part work anticipates Ellington's Sacred Concerts/5(19).

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4. WILLIAMS, MARY LOU - Black Christ Of The Andes - kaforsumatmelut.isbronmatpaddnerlucatortelesinccons.co Music Skip to main content LP (12" album, 33 rpm) Mary Lou Williams Format: Vinyl. Mary Lou Williams Presents: Black Christ Of The Andes Mary Lou Williams. out of 5 stars Audio CD. $/5(6).

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5. Mary Lou Williams, the "First Lady of Jazz," was an extraordinary pianist, composer, arranger, and master of blues, boogie woogie, stride, swing, and be-bop. Williams’ complex harmonies and brilliant phrasing, rooted in spirituals and blues, border on the avant-garde. Black Christ is both a powerful secular statement and a call to the divine.

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6. Album. Black Christ of the Andes Mary Lou Williams. Released Black Christ of the Andes Tracklist. 1. St. Martin de Porres Lyrics. 2. It Ain't Necessarily So Lyrics. 3. The Devil.

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7. Aug 07,  · With Black Christ of the Andes, Williams — a parent of Kansas City Swing and bebop and no stranger to invention — once again created something unique: An avant-garde jazz mass, complete with her.

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8. Mar 01,  · Feature Album: Black Christ Of The Andes An unfortunate shortcoming of jazz culture is that throughout the music's + year history, the greats we all love and admire have often been men.

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