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Thollem's Astral Traveling Sessions: w/ Avreeayl Ra & Matt Lux / Sunken Cages [Used Item]

Label: Astral Spirits
Product Code: 32763
Catalog Code: AS153-10
Country: USA
 
Price: $7.95



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As part of Thollem McDonas' Astral Traveling Sessions concert series, the pianist met Chicago legendary drummer Avreeayl Ra and and highly active improvising bassist Matthew Lux for this exceptional concert of two extended improvisations, followed by 8 duo studio improvisations as "Sunken Cages" recorded in Philadelphia with electroacoustic drummer Ravish Momin.


Sun Ra & His Arkestra: Prophet [YELLOW VINYL]

Label: Modern Harmonic
Product Code: 32710
Catalog Code: LP-MH-8268
Country: USA / Canada
 
Price: $26.95



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Perhaps the only recordings on the Sequential Circuits "Prophet" analog synthesizer by Sun Ra, starting with an extended solo performance that bridges jazz tradition and future spacewaves, followed by full Arkestra performances on a set of concepts around "The Prophet", with both Marshall Allen and John Gilmore at the helm above a cosmically percussive heavy ensemble.


Sun Ra & His Arkestra: Prophet

Label: Modern Harmonic
Product Code: 32709
Catalog Code: CD-MH-268
Country: USA / Canada
 
Price: $16.95



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Perhaps the only recordings on the Sequential Circuits "Prophet" analog synthesizer by Sun Ra, starting with an extended solo performance that bridges jazz tradition and future spacewaves, followed by full Arkestra performances on a set of concepts around "The Prophet", with both Marshall Allen and John Gilmore at the helm above a cosmically percussive heavy ensemble.


Kim, Sunik: Raid on the White Tiger Regiment [CASSETTE + DOWNLOAD]

Label: Notice Recordings
Product Code: 32699
Catalog Code: NTR073
Country: USA
 
Price: $8.95



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Named after one of the eight core revolutionary operas produced during the Cultural Revolution in Korea, composer & performer Sunik Kim constructed this fascinatingly dense and constantly surprising set of compositions using Max MSP and SuperCollider, including a live version constructed from phone and Zoom recordings of performances at Cafe OTO and at Counterflows, in Glasgow, Scotland.


Sun Ra: Ra To The Rescue [TRANSLUCENT GREEN VINYL]

Label: Modern Harmonic
Product Code: 32162
Catalog Code: LP-MH-8222C
Country: USA
 
Price: $23.95



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A well-balanced early 80s album in it's first reissue from Sun Ra with a 16-piece Arkestra, recording at Squat Theater in New York City, 1982 for a mix of Ra original numbers and songs including "Children of the Sun" and "Cosmo-Party Blues", plus a wild Sun Ra solo synthesizer improv, blues and traditional jazz numbers, and a layered percussion jam.


Blaser, Samuel / Oscar Stranoy / Luciano Berio: Ensemble Songs & Sarah Maria Sun : Folk Songs

Label: Blaser Music
Product Code: 31758
Catalog Code: SONGS001CD
Country: Switzerland
 
Price: $18.95



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The project and ensemble "Songs" brings together Swiss trombonist & composer Samuel Blaser and pianist & composer Oscar Strasnoy, taking the instrumentation and concept of Lucio Berio's Folksongs and expanding it into Blaser's "Worksongs", a set of songs around Mississippi Delta blues, and Strasnoy's "Chanzuns Popularas Rumanchas" based on the traditional music of the Canton of Grisons.


Sun Ra Arkestra & Salah Ragab: Meets Salah Ragab in Egypt [VINYL]

Label: STRUT
Product Code: 31651
Catalog Code: LP-STRUT-266
Country: E.U.
 
Price: $26.95



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The last installment in Strut's Sun Ra reissue series is also the first time that Sun Ra Arkestra Meets Salah Ragab in Egypt album has been reissued, bringing to light these studio recordings between the Arkestra and Egyptian drummer Salah Ragab, recorded during Ra's 1983 Egyptian tour, and featuring two Ragab compostions from his Cairo Jazz Band.


Sun Ra Arkestra & Salah Ragab: Meets Salah Ragab in Egypt

Label: STRUT
Product Code: 31650
Catalog Code: CD-STRUT-266
Country: USA
 
Price: $14.95



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The last installment in Strut's Sun Ra reissue series is also the first time that Sun Ra Arkestra Meets Salah Ragab in Egypt album has been reissued, bringing to light these studio recordings between the Arkestra and Egyptian drummer Salah Ragab, recorded during Ra's 1983 Egyptian tour, and featuring two Ragab compostions from his Cairo Jazz Band.


Sun Ra Arkestra: Nothing is ... Completed & Revisited

Label: ezz-thetics by Hat Hut Records Ltd
Product Code: 31591
Catalog Code: ezz-thetics 1127
Country: Switzerland
 
Price: $18.95



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Reissuing and remastering Sun Ra's 1966 Arkestra album Nothing Is, the complete live recording from St. Lawrence University in NY with a classic ensemble including saxophonists Marshall Allen, Pat Patrick & John Gilmore, bassist Ronnie Boykins, drummer Cliffor Jarvis, &c., an incredible concert with an exemplary set of Sun Ra compositions and performances.


Sun Ra Arkestra Under The Direction Of Marshall Allen: Live At Babylon [VINYL 2 LPs LTD AUDIOPHILE w/ M.A. Signature]

Label: In and Out
Product Code: 31449
Catalog Code: IOR771221
Country: Germany
 
Price: $38.95



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The Sun Ra Arkestra configured as the 14-piece Centennial Dream Arkestra under the direction of Marshall Allen are heard in an ecstatic live concert at Istanbul's Babylon music club in 2014, released as a double LP audiophile edition, with performances of Sun Ra classics including "Astro Black", "Saturn", "Discipline 27B", and "Satellites Are Spinning".


Thollem's Astral Traveling Sessions: w/ Avreeayl Ra & Matt Lux / Sunken Cages

Label: Astral Spirits
Product Code: 31276
Catalog Code: AS153-10
Country: USA
 
Price: $11.95



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As part of Thollem McDonas' Astral Traveling Sessions concert series, the pianist met Chicago legendary drummer Avreeayl Ra and and highly active improvising bassist Matthew Lux for this exceptional concert of two extended improvisations, followed by 8 duo studio improvisations as "Sunken Cages" recorded in Philadelphia with electroacoustic drummer Ravish Momin.


Taylor, Cecil / Sunny Murray: Corona

Label: Corbett vs. Dempsey
Product Code: 31063
Catalog Code: CVSD 077CD
Country: USA
 
Price: $14.95



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Beginning with an 8-member vocal incantation led by Taylor himself, this incredible reunion concert between pianist Cecil Taylor and drummer Sunny Murray was recorded by the FMP label in 1996 at the Total Music Meeting in Podewil, Berlin, an incredible display of pyrotechnical playing with an exultant excitement through three "sector" improvisations; extraordinary!


Sun Ra: Extensions Out, Plus: Four Poetry Books (1959/1972) [4 BOOKS]

Label: Corbett vs. Dempsey
Product Code: 30184
Catalog Code: SunRaCVD4
Country: USA
 
Price: $46.95



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Four books of poetry by Sun Ra: two pamphlets that accompanied early Sun Ra albums issued in the late 1950s — Jazz By Sun Ra (1957) and Jazz In Silhouette (1959) — and two published more than a decade later later by Infinity Inc./Saturn Research: The Immeasurable Equation and the very rare Extensions Out: The Immeasurable Equation Vol. II.


Sun Ra and His Arkestra: I Struck a Match on the Moon / Dreamsville [7-inch VINYL]

Label: Corbett vs. Dempsey
Product Code: 30182
Catalog Code: CvsDS003
Country: USA
 
Price: $9.95



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Recorded during the The Futuristic Sounds of Sun Ra sessions in 1961 after moving the Arkestra to the Philadelphia/NY area from his original Chicago base, these two ballads are sung by Ricky Murray, "I Struck a Match..." written by Sun Ra and very much an Arkestra tune, while "Dreamsville" is a Livingston-Mancini-Evans tune that receives Ra's big band treatment.


Altschul's, Barry 3Dom Factor (feat. Jon Irabagon / Joe Fonda): Long Tall Sunshine

Label: Not Two
Product Code: 29997
Catalog Code: MW 1012
Country: Poland
 
Price: $15.95



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Drum and percussion improviser Barry Altschul leads his trio with Jon Irabagon on tenor, sopranillo saxophones & alto clarinet and Joe Fonda on bass in their fourth release since forming in 2013, here with five original compositions in free jazz form with strong melodic heads that manifest in tremendous soloing from his players and outstanding drum work.


Sun Ra Arkestra: Swirling [2 LPS]

Label: STRUT / Artyard
Product Code: 29991
Catalog Code: LP-STRUT-153
Country: UK & US
 
Price: $29.95



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The first new Sun Ra Arkestra album in twenty years, recorded in Philadelphia under the direction of saxophonist Marshall Allan, with long-standing Arkestra members including Danny Ray Thompson, Michael Ray, Vincent Chancey, Knoel Scott, Cecil Brooks, Atakatune, Elson Nascimento and Tyler Mitchel, with new material and new renderings of classic Ra compositions.


Sun Ra: Egypt 1971 [4 CDs]

Label: STRUT
Product Code: 29895
Catalog Code: CD-STRUT-209
Country: UK & US
 
Price: $24.95



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Originally released in 3 LPs as Live in Egypt on Thoth Intergalactic and then as the Saturn albums Dark Myth Equation Visitation, Nidhamu & Horizon, this set reissues and expands the 1971 Sun Ra tour recordings: The Mena House Hotel in Giza; a concert at Hartmut Geerken's in Heliopolis; a live Cairo TV channel broadcast; and a concert at Cairo's the Ballon Theatre.


Tapscott, Horace: Songs Of The Unsung [VINYL]

Label: Survival Research
Product Code: 29843
Catalog Code: SVVRCH 017LP
Country: Australia
 
Price: $23.95



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With the same title as his autobiography, this 1978 solo piano album, originally released in a small pressing and now properly reissued, shows both the intimate and the technical mastery of the West Coast pianist and leader of the Pan-Afrikan People's Orchestra, through original compositions and works by Billy Strayhorn, Elmo Hope, Cal Massey &c.


Sun Ra Quartet: The Sky Is A Sea of Darkness When There is No Sun To Light The Way/Somewhere in Space [7-inch VINYL]

Label: Art Yard
Product Code: 29842
Catalog Code: ARTYARD 45003EP
Country: UK
 
Price: $19.95



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A 7" single of two recordings from the Sun Ra Quartet, the first a 1978 recording featuring John Gilmore's "The Sky Is A Sea Of Darkness When There Is No Sun To Light The Way" performed with Michael Ray on trumpet, Luqman Ali on drums, and Gilmore on sax; the B-side presenting a 1958 version of "Somewhere in Space"; 70gm vinyl with picture sleeve.


Sun Ra And His Outer Space Arkestra: A Fire Side Chat With Lucifer [VINYL]

Label: Modern Harmonic
Product Code: 29820
Catalog Code: LP-MH-8217
Country: USA
 
Price: $24.95



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This 1983 Saturn Research LP presents two sides of the Sun Ra Arkestra, the first side with the 80's classics "Nuclear War" along with "Retrospect" and "Makeup"; the second side presenting the extended and more experimental "A Fireside Chat with Lucifer", a 20 minute well balanced, open framework that allows for both melodic soloing and extended free exchanges.


Sun Ra And His Outer Space Arkestra: A Fire Side Chat With Lucifer

Label: Modern Harmonic
Product Code: 29819
Catalog Code: CD-MH-217
Country: USA
 
Price: $14.95



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This reissue of the 1983 Saturn Research LP presents two aspects of the Sun Ra Arkestra, the first side with the 80's classics "Nuclear War" along with "Retrospect" and "Makeup"; the second side presenting the extended and more experimental "A Fireside Chat with Lucifer", a 20 minute well balanced, open framework that allows for both melodic soloing and extended free exchanges.


Sun Ra Arkestra: Swirling

Label: STRUT / Artyard
Product Code: 29818
Catalog Code: CD-STRUT-153
Country: UK & US
 
Price: $13.95



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The first new Sun Ra Arkestra album in twenty years, recorded in Philadelphia under the direction of saxophonist Marshall Allan, with long-standing Arkestra members including Danny Ray Thompson, Michael Ray, Vincent Chancey, Knoel Scott, Cecil Brooks, Atakatune, Elson Nascimento and Tyler Mitchel, with new material and new renderings of classic Ra compositions.


Sanhedrin (Haino / Yoshida / Nasuno): Change The Density So That You Can Crawl Up From The Sea Of Duty

Label: Trailights Record
Product Code: 29731
Catalog Code: TRLT-0016
Country: Japan
 
Price: $19.95



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Formed in the mid-2000s in the wake of the band Knead, the first new Sanhedrin album in six years sees the return of Keiji Haino on guitar, Mitsuru Nasuno on bass guitar and Tatsuya Yoshida on drums, performing live at Akihabara Club Goodman in Japan for four extended rock improvisations, dense, soulful avant-prog with feedback drenched resonance.


Sun Ra Arkestra: Heliocentric Worlds 1 and 2

Label: ezz-thetics by Hat Hut Records Ltd
Product Code: 28568
Catalog Code: ezz-thetics 1103
Country: Switzerland
 
Price: $18.95



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The two volumes of "Heliocentric Worlds", recorded 7 months apart in 1965, represent perhaps one of greatest chapters in Sun Ra's legacy, bringing together his immense orchestration skills with future-leaning free jazz, allowing his players expanse inside disciplined compositions that reflect on both space and the then-new freedom explored by jazz soloists.


Sunwatchers / Eugene Chadbourne: 3 Characters [VINYL 2 LPs]

Label: Amish Records
Product Code: 28564
Catalog Code: AMI050
Country: USA
 
Price: $25.95



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Eugene Chadbourne brings his guitars and voice to join the Sunwatchers band of Peter Kerlin, Jim McHugh, Jason Robira, and Jeff Tobias, as they perform the music of great American rock band Minutemen, with Minuteman Mike Watt joining on "spiel & labor leader", alongside original pieces by Sunwatchers, and experimental rock band Henry Flynt & The Insurrections.


Denyer, Frank: The Fish That Became The Sun (Songs Of The Dispossessed)

Label: Another Timbre
Product Code: 28335
Catalog Code: at149
Country: UK
 
Price: $15.95



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A uniquely epic work in 14 parts by composer Frank Denyer, with a large ensemble of 40 musicians, many playing specially built instruments made from discarded materials, with other instrumentation including sitar, mandolin and hammered dulcimer, 4 male vocalists, 4 female vocalists, 4 players of adapted organ pipes, crumhorns, bowed wine glasses, 3 double basses, a contrabassoon, &c. &c.


Murray, Sunny / Bob Dickey / Robert Andreano: Homework [VINYL]

Label: NoBusiness
Product Code: 27804
Catalog Code: NBLP 124
Country: Poland
 
Price: $23.95



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Returning home to Philadelphia in 1994 for some "Homework" with Bob Dickie on bass and Robert Andreano on guitar, recording at Robert Andreano's studio, legendary free jazz drummer Sunny Murray leads this trio through six collective improvisations, from Hendrix meets Ayler fury to introspective and hypnotic passage, a much needed reissue of a superb and previously obscure album.


Murray, Sunny / Bob Dickey / Robert Andreano: Homework

Label: NoBusiness
Product Code: 27799
Catalog Code: NBCD 116
Country: Poland
 
Price: $15.95



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Returning home to Philadelphia in 1994 for some "Homework" with Bob Dickie on bass and Robert Andreano on guitar, recording at Robert Andreano's studio, legendary free jazz drummer Sunny Murray leads this trio through six collective improvisations, from Hendrix meets Ayler fury to introspective and hypnotic passage, a much needed reissue of a superb and previously obscure album.


Rasmussen, Mette / Chris Corsano: A View Of The Moon (From The Sun)

Label: Clean Feed
Product Code: 26502
Catalog Code: CF493
Country: Portugal
 
Price: $12.95



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Following their Relative Pitch album "All the Ghosts at Once", the free improvising duo of alto saxophonist Mette Rasmussen and drummer Chris Corsano, also on slide clarinet, release their 2nd album, a live concert at Cankarjev dom, in Ljubljana, Slovenia in 2015, pushing the limits on both instruments through radical technique and inventive approaches to their playing.


Fish-Scale Sunrise (Ab Baars / Kaja Draksler / Joe Williamson: No Queen Rises

Label: Relative Pitch
Product Code: 26233
Catalog Code: RPR1075
Country: USA
 
Price: $13.95



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Their name taken from a poem by Wallace Stevens, the Netherlands-based trio of Ab Baars on sax and clarinet, Kaja Draksler on piano, and Joe Williamson on bass represent the spirit of the poem in seven compositions from Ab Baars plus two collective improvs, a great mix of serious and playful performance that diverts from detailed interaction to spacious reflectiveness.


Rogers, Paul / Olaf Rupp / Frank Paul Schubert: Three Stories About Rain, Sunlight And The Hidden Soil

Label: Relative Pitch
Product Code: 26231
Catalog Code: RPR1074
Country: USA
 
Price: $13.95



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A unique merging of free improvisation and chamber jazz, the trio of UK bassist Paul Rogers with German guitarist Olaf Rupp and soprano saxophonist Frank Paul Schubert using stunning technique in sensible ways as they present three extended works, energetic yet never frenetic, stretching their concepts through tight and enthralling dialog, a great achievement.


Bae, Choi Sun / Junji Hirose / Motoharu Yoshizawa / Kim Dae Hwan: Arirang Fantasy [VINYL]

Label: NoBusiness
Product Code: 26161
Catalog Code: NBLP 117
Country: Lithuania
 
Price: $23.95



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A 1995 live concert at Romanisches Cafe in Tokyo from the South Korean and Japanese free improvising quartet of Choi Sun Bae on trumpet, Junji Hirose on tenor & soprano saxophones, Motoharu Yoshizawa on electric vertical five strings bass, and Kim Dae Hwan on percussion, in five collective improvisations including an homage to Charlie Parker.


Bae, Choi Sun / Junji Hirose / Motoharu Yoshizawa / Kim Dae Hwan: Arirang Fantasy

Label: NoBusiness
Product Code: 26158
Catalog Code: NBCD 108
Country: Lithuania
 
Price: $15.95



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A 1995 live concert at Romanisches Cafe in Tokyo from the South Korean and Japanese free improvising quartet of Choi Sun Bae on trumpet, Junji Hirose on tenor & soprano saxophones, Motoharu Yoshizawa on electric vertical five strings bass, and Kim Dae Hwan on percussion, in five collective improvisations including an homage to Charlie Parker.


Sun Ra and His Intergalactic Myth Science Solar Arkestra: Sleeping Beauty [VINYL]

Label: Art Yard
Product Code: 25335
Catalog Code: ARTYARD 333LP
Country: USA
 
Price: $23.95



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An extremely soulful electric album from Sun Ran and the Intergalactic Myth Science Solar Arkestra, a groove driven and funky swirling masterpiece from the late 70's, with Sun Ra on piano, electric piano and organ, the Arkestra propelled by the drumming of Luqman Ali over a full band with Craig Harris, Michael Ray, Marshall Allen, John Gilmore, Danny Ray Thompson, &c &c.


Sun Ra & His Astro-Ihnfinity Arkestra: Sun Embassy [VINYL WITH DOWNLOAD]

Label: Roaratorio
Product Code: 25331
Catalog Code: ROAR 045LP
Country: USA
 
Price: $24.95



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Recordings from Sun Studios made between 1968-1969 with Astro-Ihnfinity Arkestra including Marshall Allen, John Gilmore, Daddy Davis, Ray Thompson, Danny Davis, &c. in nine tracks, six of which have never been heard before in any form, plus remasters on 1950s classics "Sunology" and "Ancient Aiethiopia", plus an early rendition of "Why Go To The Moon".


FCT Trio meets Carlos Atti (Atti / Graziano / Evangelista / Cusa): From Sun Ra to Donald Trump

Label: Clean Feed
Product Code: 25204
Catalog Code: CF449
Country: Portugal
 
Price: $12.95



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With humorous titles referencing everything from Sun Ra to Donald Trump, Italian drummer Francesco Cusa's quartet with Carlo Atti (sax), Simone Graziano (piano) and Gabriele Evangelista (bass), reimagine the concepts of traditional jazz standards and formats into contemporatry approaches of composition and playing, in a serious and lyrical album of modern creative jazz.


Sun Ra: Discipline 27-II [2017 REMASTER]

Label: Corbett vs. Dempsey
Product Code: 25134
Catalog Code: CvsDCD0039
Country: USA
 
Price: $13.95



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The 2nd volume in Sun Ra's "Discipline" series was recorded during the same sessions as 1972's Impulse release "Space Is the Place", with Sun Ra on electronic keyboards and Moog, and a large band including Marshall Allen, John Gilmore, Danny Davis, Akh Tal Ebah, June Tyson, &c.


Sun Ra & His Myth Science Solar Arkestra: The Lost Arkestra Series Vol 1 & 2 [2 10-INCH VINYL RECORDS]

Label: Art Yard
Product Code: 24787
Catalog Code: ARTYARD 102EP
Country: UK
 
Price: $23.95



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A double 10" featuring unreleased and rare Sun Ra recordings, including a live track from Paris in 1983, two unreleased cuts from the "Disco 3000" concert tapes, a quartet session with Sun Ra on the Crumar Mainman synth, and three selections from the Sub-Underground series of Saturn LPs, including a ballad and new material from "Live at Temple" and "What's New".


Sun Ra: Discipline 27-II [VINYL]

Label: STRUT / Artyard
Product Code: 24051
Catalog Code: LP-STRUT-146
Country: USA
 
Price: $23.95



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The 2nd volume in Sun Ra's "Discipline" series was recorded during the same sessions as 1972's Impulse release "Space Is the Place", with Sun Ra on electronic keyboards and Moog, and a large band including Marshall Allen, John Gilmore, Danny Davis, Akh Tal Ebah, June Tyson, &c.


Shiroishi's, Patrick Black Sun Sutra: Anfinsen's Landmark

Label: Creative Sources
Product Code: 23871
Catalog Code: cs363
Country: Portugal
 
Price: $15.95



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Sun Ra / Merzbow: Strange City [VINYL]

Label: Cold Spring Records
Product Code: 23059
Catalog Code: CSR 229LP
Country: UK
 
Price: $21.95



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Blurring the lines between Sun Ra's avant jazz and Merzbow's approach to noise, these pieces are based on rare and unreleased tracks authorized by the Sun Ra archive, worked into compositions that morph and micro-inspect each track into something unique and outer-worldly.


Eloping with the Sun (William Parker / Morris / Drake): Counteract This Turmoil Like Trees and Birds

Label: RogueArt
Product Code: 22341
Catalog Code: Rog-0069
Country: France
 
Price: $15.95



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An almost ceremonial release in percussive approaches to improvisation from the trio of William Parker on double bass, shakuhachi, thumb piano & more, Hamid Drake on drums, cymbals and gongs, and Joe Morris on guitar, banjo, bass, pocket trumpet, fiddle & whistles.


Abrahams, Chris / Burkhard Beins: Instead Of The Sun

Label: Herbal International
Product Code: 22148
Catalog Code: 1602
Country: Malaysia
 
Price: $14.95



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The duo of Chris Abrahams (The Necks) and Burkhard Beins (Polweschel, The Sealed Knot) in an album of obscured percussion and keys, insinuating melody in shadowy and beautiful ways, a journey in unexpected sound and dynamics.


Sun Ra & His Astro Infinity Arkestra: The Intergalactic Thing [VINYL 2 LPS + DOWNLOAD CODE]

Label: Roaratorio
Product Code: 21947
Catalog Code: ROAR 040LP
Country: USA
 
Price: $36.95



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Unreleased material from Sun Ra & His Astro Infinity Arkestra recorded in the rehearsal space of Sun Ra's Philadelphia home in 1969, with a dozen never-before-heard pieces from Ra's songbook, plus reworkings of some classics; invaluable music for the Sun Ra collector.


Geerken, Hartmut And Chris Trent: Omniverse Sun Ra [BOOK]

Label: Art Yard
Product Code: 21553
Catalog Code: ARTYARD 001BK
Country: USA
 
Price: $79.95



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Originally published in 1994, Hartmut Geerken and Chris Trent's comprehensive reference of Sun Ra includes a pictorial and annotated discography, essays and photo documents, photographs; this 2nd edition adds new photographs, photo documents, and essays.


Sun Ra: Joyful Noise [BLU-RAY]

Label: MVD
Product Code: 21548
Catalog Code: MVD 7502BR
Country: USA
 
Price: $19.95



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A one-hour documentary, restored from the original 16mm film, by Robert Mugge who spent two years shooting Sun Ra and the Arkestra in performance in Baltimore and Philadelpha, including interviews with band members, a rehearsal, and a solo keyboard performance.


Sun Ra and His Intergalactic Research Arkestra: Planets of Life or Death: Amiens '73

Label: Strut
Product Code: 20749
Catalog Code: STRUT123CD
Country: USA
 
Price: $14.95



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Originally released on LP for Record Store Day 2015, this is an unissued Sun Ra concert from Amiens, France in 1973 with a 19-piece Arkestra performing live at Maison de la Culture, a good quality capture of this intense, ritualistic and visceral concert from the band's prime.


Shiroishi, Patrick: White Sun Sutra

Label: Confront
Product Code: 19778
Catalog Code: ccs 32
Country: Great Britain
 
Price: $13.95



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Upsilon Acrux/Corima/Nakata saxophonist Patrick Shiroishi in an emotional album of solo saxophone recorded as a tribute to his grandfather, alone and overdubbed, pushing the limits of his mind and body through haunting, beautiful, and intense compositions and playing.


Sun Ra Arkestra: Live In Ulm 1992 [2 CDs]

Label: Leo Records
Product Code: 19613
Catalog Code: LEOR3031.2
Country: UK
 
Price: $29.95



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Leo Records joins the celebration of Herman Blount, aka Sun Ra's, 100th birthday with this double CD, 100 minutes in 17 compositions of an 11-piece Arkestra performing live in Ulm, Germany in 1992, a great mix of classic Sun Ra pieces in a nearly continuous set.


Sun Ra Arkestra, The: Live in Nickelsdorf 1984 [3 CDs]

Label: Trost Records
Product Code: 19132
Catalog Code: TROST 118CD
Country: Austria
 
Price: $30.95



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A triple CD documenting Sun Ra's 1984 European Tour, here performing live in Nickelsdorf, Austria at Jazzgalerie for an ebullient set of Sun Ra originals and standards with the Arkestra including John Gilmore, Marshall Allen, Danny Ray Thompson, Eloe Taylor, James Jackson, &c &c.



 






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