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Mary Lou Williams, the InchFirst Lady of JazzInch was an extraordinary pianist, composer arranger and master of blues boogie woogie, stride, swing and bebop. Her complex harmonies and brilliant phrasing rooted on the avant-garde. BLACK CHRIST OF THE ANDES is both a powerful secular statement and a call to the divine. Originally issued in 1964, this CD contains extensive liner and 4 bonus tracks not included in the original. Album Tracks 1. St. Martin de Porres 2. It Ain't Necessarily So 3. The Devil 4. Miss D.D 5. Anima Christi 6. A Grand Night for Swingers 7. My Blue Heaven 8. Dirge Blues 9. A Fungus a Mungus 10. Koolbonga 11. Forty-Five Degree Angle 12. Nicole 13. Chunka Lunka 14. Praise the Lord