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sun ra and his solar arkestra

secrets of the sun

2008 cd usa atavistic alp 266cd

re-release of the 1964 album, with one bonus track

[1]  the 1964 "secrets of the sun" album, a saturn release
[2]  = b-side of unreleased saturn 547

sun ra: piano, harp, gong
marshall allen: morrow, flute, percussion
john gilmore: tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, space drums, percussion, voice
al evans: flugelhorn
calvin newborn: guitar
pat patrick: baritone saxophone, spacedrums, bongo
ronnie boykins: bass
jimmy johnson: percussion
tommy hunter: percussion, reverb
c. scoby stroman: drums

all compositions by sun ra 

  1. friendly galaxy 4:56   [1]

  2. solar differentials 6:27   [1]

  3. space aura 5:25   [1]

  4. love in outer space 4:40   [1]

  5. reflects motion 9:12   [1]

  6. solar symbols 2:48   [1]

  7. flight to mars 17:36   [2]