Sun Ra - Blue Delight

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Sun Ra
Blue Delight

Album US 1989 on A&M Records label
Jazz (Post-Bop, Avant-garde Jazz)

Recorded (multi-track analog) on December 5, 1988 at Variety Recording Studios, New York City. Mixed (two-track digital) on December 15, 1988 at Variety Recording Studios, New York City. Digitally Mastered on January 23, 1989 at RCA Recording Studios, New York City.

Musicians

	Sun Ra p, 1914-1993 US piano, synthesizer, written by, album by
	Marshall Allen as, fl, *1924 US alto saxophone, flute, oboe, clarinet, a-flat clarinet
	Noel Scott as, US alto saxophone, percussion
	Danny Ray Thompson fl, bs, *1947 baritone saxophone, flute, bongos
	John Ore b, 1933-2014 US bass
	Eloe Omoe bcl, 1949-1989 US bass clarinet, alto saxophone, contra-alto clarinet, percussion
	James Jacson dr, bsn, 1932-1997 US bassoon, flute, percussion
	Earl "Buster" Smith dr, 1932-2003 US drums, on left
	Billy Higgins dr, 1936-2001 US drums, on right
	Al Evans tr, fh, US flugelhorn, french horn
	Bruce Edwards g, eg, guitar
	Carl LeBlanc g, eg, bj, *1955 US guitar, solos
	Elson Nascimento perc, US percussion
	John Gilmore ts, 1931-1995 US tenor saxophone, clarinet, percussion
	Julian Priester tb, *1935 US trombone, written by
	Tyrone Hill tb, 1948-2007 US trombone
	Ahmed Abdullah tr, *1947 US trumpet
	Fred Adams tr, voc, trumpet
	Tommy Turrentine tr, 1928-1997 US trumpet

Producers

Chuck Beeson art direction

Ph.D art direction, design

David Lescoe engineer, mixed by

Steve Ralbovsky executive-producer

Joe Lopes mastered by

Judy Sneed photography by

Carol Friedman photography by, cover

John Snyder producer

Alejandro Colinas technician

Carlos Cervantes technician

Joe Cyr technician

Composers

Sun Ra

Edward Heyman

Johnny Green

Allie Wrubel

Herbert Magidson

Julian Priester

Henry Mancini

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer	Duration
1	Blue Delight	Sun Ra		11:10
2	Out Of Nowhere	Sun Ra	Edward Heyman, Johnny Green	5:26
3	Sunrise	Sun Ra		11:48
4	They Dwell On Other Planes	Sun Ra		14:41
5	Gone With The Wind	Sun Ra	Allie Wrubel, Herbert Magidson	5:51
6	Your Guest Is As Good As Mine	Sun Ra		5:53
7	Nashira	Sun Ra	Julian Priester	4:09
8	Days Of Wine And Roses	Sun Ra	Henry Mancini	6:58

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