Original Sin (John Lewis album)

Original Sin (subtitled Music for Ballet Composed by John Lewis) is an album by third stream composer John Lewis recorded for the Atlantic label in 1961.[1]

Original Sin
Studio album by
John Lewis
Released1961
RecordedMarch 27, 28 & 31, 1961
NYC
GenreJazz
LabelAtlantic
SD 1370
ProducerNesuhi Ertegun
John Lewis chronology
Jazz Abstractions
(1960)		 Original Sin
(1961)		 European Encounter
(1962)

Reception
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Allmusic awarded the album 2 stars.[2]

Track listing

All compositions by John Lewis

  1. "Part One: Creation of the World & Creation of Adam" - 3:53
  2. "Part Two: Recognition of Animals"
    1. "Introduction" - 0:47
    2. "Variant I: Zebra, Lion, Camel" - 1:27
    3. "Variant II: Walrus, Ape" - 0:52
    4. "Variant III: Lamb, Leopard" - 1:48
    5. "Variant IV: Rabbit, Skunk, Fox" - 0:45
    6. "Variant V: Mountain Sheep, Deer" - 1:40
    7. "Finale" - 2:10
  3. "Part Three: Birth of Eve" - 3:48
  4. "Part Four: Adam & Eve Pas de Deux" - 2:36
  5. "Part Five: Teaching & Temptation" - 4:11
  6. "Part Six: Expulsion from the Garden of Eden" - 2:46

Personnel

References
  1. Atlantic Records Catalog: 1300 series accessed September 21, 2015
  2. Allmusic listing, accessed September 21, 2015
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