Let My Children Hear Music

Let My Children Hear Music is a 1972 album scored for large jazz orchestra by composer Charles Mingus. In the original liner notes, Mingus described it as "the best album I have ever made".

Track listing

All tracks composed by Charles Mingus.

1. "The Shoes of the Fisherman's Wife Are Some Jiveass Slippers" – 9:34
2. "Adagio ma Non Troppo" – 8:22
3. "Don't Be Afraid, the Clown's Afraid Too" – 9:26
4. "Taurus in the Arena of Life" – 4:17
5. "Hobo Ho" – 10:07
6. "The Chill of Death" – 7:38
7. "The I of Hurricane Sue" – 10:09

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