Mary Lou Williams
Mary Lou Williams · 1964
52 min · 14 tracks · classical music
A vibrant fusion of jazz, gospel, and classical elements, showcasing Williams' virtuosity and innovative compositional style.
Top tracks — play these first
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St. Martin de Porres — This opening track sets the spiritual tone for the album with its complex harmonies and dynamic rhythms, reflecting Williams’ deep connection to spirituality through music.
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Anima Christi — This piece showcases Williams' ability to fuse classical elements with jazz improvisation, creating an ethereal sound that embodies her faith and creativity.
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Praise the Lord — An uplifting finale that encapsulates the gospel influences throughout the album, blending rich melodies with intricate piano work that celebrates Williams' musical roots.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 St. Martin de Porres 6:36
- 2 It Ain't Necessarily So 4:45
- 3 The Devil 4:04
- 4 Miss D. D. 2:32
- 5 Anima Christi 2:50
- 6 A Grand Night for Swinging 2:52
- 7 My Blue Heaven 3:10
- 8 Dirge Blues 3:26
- 9 A Fungus a Mungus 3:01
- 10 Koolbonga 3:25
- 11 Forty-Five Degree Angle 2:55
- 12 Nicole 3:41
- 13 Chunka Lunka 3:11
- 14 Praise the Lord 5:54
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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