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The tracks incorporate the jazz power of sun ra, carried into brutal excess by the legendary japanese artist, merzbow. Volume 1 features along came ra, a previously unissued live track recorded in paris in 1983. Notable sun ra albums from the 1950s include sun ra visits planet earth, interstellar low. A big band studio affair, sleeping beauty embodies all of the far out, space is the place jazz funkorama that we can expect from sun ra and his arkestra. But here are the titles listed on the famous at least to me online discography. Download a 14 hour retrospective of cosmic jazz legend sun ra. Born may 22, 1914 in birmingham, alabama, as herman poole sonny blount. Le sonyr ra born 5221914, died 5301993, known better under the name sun ra born herman poole blount, was an prolific american jazz composer, synthesizer and piano player. He called it a fine recording and a must for sun ra fans. Jazz by sun ra or sun song sound of joy fate in a pleasant mood angels and demons at play atlantis out there a minute space is the place soundtrack space is the place album lanquidity somewhere else. Sun ra and his arkestra featuring pharoah sanders and black harold sun ra and his arkestra 0. Sun ra jazz discography mp3 flac bittorent blogger. Sun ra discography ill fisrt start by uploading the discography of sun ra.

Not only is the electric keyboard dominantly featured, but also it presumably offered ra somewhat of a novelty as it had only been on the market for less than a year. Most of the stuff ill dump on this blog is hard to find, so maybe this blog will help people to discover new stuff. Beneath its compelling surface lie many layers of musical detail, and numerous hints as to where sun ra was coming. When the sun rose on sun ra in the mid20th century, his innovative style cast a shining light that spurred the development of modern jazz and other forms of popular music. American freejazz composer, pianist and band leader. Albums include lanquidity, space is the place, and jazz in silhouette. Saturns contribution to jazz, the unpeggably eclectic bandleader advanced the genre into the space age, planting the seeds for afrofuturism. Jul 01, 2014 sun ra would have turned 100 this year.

Sun ra was a lot of thingspianist, bluesman, bandleader, arranger, interstellar poet, multiverse travellerbut hes never been accused of being a singles artist. The first edition of my discography, the earthly recordings of sun ra, was published by cadence jazz books in 1994. Instead, he died in 1993 at the age of 79though it cant be said that the jazz icon didnt make good use of his time on earth. The first consists of shorter works ra presumably constructed for presentation on the hohner clavinet. Stevie chick of bbc described the albums title track as sun ra s ultimate anthem, espousing the fusion of science fiction and ancient myth with the panoply of jazz that would seduce sun ra fans on rocks innovative vanguard, the likes of the mc5, sonic youth and primal scream. I wanted to incorporate all the things that i was missing from the beginning like search capabilities, and also. He was born herman poole blount, but the many who appreciate his music and the otherworldly philosophy behind it know him only as sun ra. May 23, 2012 sun ra discography ill fisrt start by uploading the discography of sun ra, one of the leading figure in jazz music.

Shop for vinyl, cds and more from sun ra at the discogs marketplace. Dec 03, 2016 sun ra was a lot of thingspianist, bluesman, bandleader, arranger, interstellar poet, multiverse travellerbut hes never been accused of being a singles artist. Stephen cook of allmusic commented that space is the place provides an excellent introduction to sun ra s vast and freeform jazz catalog. Jazz keyboardist, bandleader and composer sun ra recorded dozens of singles and over one hundred fulllength albums, comprising well over songs, and making him one of the. Mar 30, 2012 the first sun ra discography the up to now last and most complete it can never be totally complete as the universe has endless possibilities attempt to write a discography of the recorded works of cosmomusic master sun ra, is still the earthly recordings of sun ra by robert l. Many of sun ra s recordings, especially those that were originally on his saturn label, were midfi by the standards of that time at best. Sun ra jazz discography mp3 flac bittorent freedom records jazz. On jupiter by sun ra and his intergalactic myth science solar arkestra, released 30 august 2017 1.

Sun ra discography project gutenberg selfpublishing. Le sonyr ra born herman poole blount, may 22, 1914 may 30, 1993, better known as sun ra, was an american jazz composer, bandleader, piano and synthesizer player, and poet known for his experimental music, cosmic philosophy, prolific output, and theatrical performances. The second edition coauthored with british ra expert chris trent came out in 2000. Sun ra the cosmic jazz master would have celebrated his 100th earth year in 2014 but his catalogue of over 150 albums, his unique philosophy and his legendary live performances live on for a new generation. Download sun ra discography torrent or any other torrent from audio music direct download via magnet link. Sun god ra ep by sun god ra, released 19 may 2017 1. Visions vinyl 1978 jazz sun ra download jazz music. Download marshall allen presents sun ra and his arkestra.

Mar 30, 2017 when the sun rose on sun ra in the mid20th century, his innovative style cast a shining light that spurred the development of modern jazz and other forms of popular music. We specialise in finding the highest quality products regardless of format or genre. Find sun ra discography, albums and singles on allmusic. My responsibilities discipline include transferring the master tapes, compiling an extensive discography, music productions, documentaries, media corresponding and continually networking to promote the sun ra legacy to our fans. View all albums and help us complete sun ra arkestra discography. Born in alabama, sun ra born herman poole blount, though he publicly shunned his birth name made perhaps his most pronounced. As i was getting into jazz, i found that sun ra live at montreux was on a bunch of best jazz albums lists, so i got that not being prepared for completely outside playing i completely hated it and avoided sun ra for a long time i should note that a few of the things at the end that were more melodic did intrigue me, but they also seemed really weird. Some progrock, zeuhl, jazz and other musics to download. It has a magical mix of colours from sun ra s varied palette. Dec 01, 2000 the decidedly bluesy cymbals was one of the best bets of the entire lot. Yes, for a permanent collection, 320 or flac is the way to go. Holiday for strings and honeysuckle rose were on a rehearsal tape that ra brought to wkcrfm. Of all the jazz musicians, sun ra was probably the most controversial, critic scott yanow said, and he was probably right.

The most notable graduate of the sun ra arkestra was john gilmore. Church organ 1948, 510 supersonic jazz supersonic sounds 1956, 610. For much of his career, ra led the arkestra, an ensemble with an everchanging name and flexible lineup. Bleep we sell the best music from the best record labels and artists in the world. The sun ra discography is one of the largest discographies in music history. Sun ra and clifford jarvis in a 1968 photo by lee santa.

Electronic, techno, electro, house, experimental, grime, dubstep, hip hop, alternative, indie, and many more. This release is available in two distinct editions. Seductive fantasy on jupiter is near ideal as an introduction to the musical worlds of sun ra. In the second edition of this discography, sun ra s instrument was incorrectly identified as an electric piano and. The other worlds of sun ra features writer and activist amiri baraka, who collaborated with ra in the new york underground of the 1960s.

Stevie chick of bbc described the albums title track as sun ra s ultimate anthem, espousing the fusion of science fiction and ancient myth with the panoply of jazz that would seduce sun ra fans. A onehundredth birthday tribute to the late jazz artist explores his observations about humanitys discriminatory and violent behaviors as well as his efforts to forge world peace through music with the sun ra arkestra includes discography accelerated reader 5. Released 24 november 2017 on modern harmonic catalog no. Can there be another person like sun ra dead or alive, ever. You will get 2 track for free after confirming your account. Sometimes the universe speaks ra flute duet and vocal pleiades ra flute duet third heavenwhen there is no sun ra declamation and vocal side b. Over 14 cds drawn from the sun ra music archive to cover 19141959, curator michael anderson recounts ra s story, splattered with gems such as his first recording session on april 14, 1946, playing piano on two tracks by blues belter wynonie harris, singles for bullet records dig this boogie and lightnin struck the poorhouse. Released prolifically during the 1950s and more sporadically thereafter, primarily on the saturn label, the 45s offer oneoff meteorites from ras prolific cosmic journey, tracing the development of his forwardthinking spacebop and his unique take on jazz and blues.

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