sun ra

four classic albums plus bonus singles

2012 4cd uk real gone jazz rgjcd297

= "jazz by sun ra", "super-sonic jazz", "jazz in silhouette", "the futuristic sounds of sun ra" & various singles

[1]  "jazz by sun ra"
sun ra: piano * james scales: alto saxophone * john gilmore: tenor saxophone * art hoyle: trumpet * dave young: trumpet * julian priester: trombone * richard evans: bass * wilburn green: bass * robert barry: drums * jim herndon: tympani

[2]  "super-sonic jazz"
john gilmore: tenor sax * william cochran: drums * pat patrick: alto and baritone sax * victor sproles: bas * charles davis: baritone sax * art hoyle: trumpet * james scales: alto sax * julian priester: trombone * jim herndon: tympani and timbali * le sun ra: piano * robert barry: drums * wilburn green: electronic bass

[3]  "jazz in silhouette"
sun ra: piano, celeste * hobart dotson: trumpet, mouthpiece * bo bailey: tuba * james spaulding: alto saxophone, flute * marshall allen: alto saxophone, flute, alto sax-mouthpiece * john gilmore: tenor saxophone * pat patrick: baritone saxophone, flute * charles davis: baritone saxophone * ronnie boykins: bass, vocals * william cochran: drums

[4]  "the futuristic sounds of sun ra"
sun ra: piano * john gilmore: tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, bells * marshall allen: alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute bells * pat patrick: baritone saxophone, bells * bernard mckinney: euphonium, trombone, bells * ronald boykins: bass, bells * willie jones: drums, percussion * leah anada: conga  

[5]  singles

all compositions by sun ra, except where noted

disc one

  1. brainville   [1]

  2. call for all demons   [1]

  3. transition   [1]

  4. possession  (harry revel)  [1]

  5. street named hell   [1]

  6. lullaby for realville (richard evans)  [1]

  7. future   [1]

  8. swing a little taste  [1]

  9. new horizons   [1]

  10. fall off the log   [1]

  11. sun song   [1]

  12. india   [2]

  13. sunology   [2]

  14. advice to medics   [2]

  15. super blonde   [2]

  16. soft talk  (julian priester)   [2]

  17. sunology part II   [2]

disc two

  1. kingdom of not    [2]

  2. portrait of the living sky    [2]

  3. blues at midnight   [2]

  4. el is a sound of joy   [2]

  5. springtime in chicago    [2]

  6. medicine for a nightmare   [2]

  7. enlightenment (dotson-ra)   [3]

  8. saturn   [3]

  9. velvet   [3]

  10. ancient aeithopia   [3]

  11. hours after (e.j. turner)   [3]

  12. horoscope   [3]

  13. images   [3]

  14. blues at midnight   [3]

disc three

  1. bassism   [4]

  2. of sounds and something else   [4]

  3. what's that?   [4]

  4. where is tomorrow?   [4]

  5. the beginning   [4]

  6. china gates   [4]

  7. new day   [4]

  8. tapestry from an asteroid   [4]

  9. jet flight   [4]

  10. looking outward   [4]

  11. space jazz reverie   [4]

disc four

  1. daddy's gonna tell you no lie  [5]

  2. a foggy day in london town  [5]

  3. dreaming  [5]

  4. daddy's gonna tell you no lie  [5]

  5. bye bye  [5]

  6. somebody's in love  [5]

  7. happy new year to you  [5]

  8. it's christmastime  [5]

  9. medicine for a nightmare  [5]

  10. urnack  [5]

  11. great balls of fire  [5]

  12. hours after  [5]

  13. muck muck (matt matt)  [5]

  14. hot skillet mama  [5]

  15. the sun one  [5]

  16. message to earthman  [5]

  17. the blue set  [5]

  18. big city blues  [5]