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Sun Ra
Calling Planet Earth

Album 1998 on Freedom label
Jazz (Free Jazz, Space-Age)

"Outer Spaceways Incorporated" originally released as Pictures Of Infinity, Black Lion Records (Black Lion 30103). Recorded in New York City 1968. "Spaceways" originally released as The Outerspaceways Inc. (A Tonal View Of Times Tomorrow, Vol.3), El Saturn 530. Tracks 2-1, 2-2, 2-4: poss. Lex Humphries (d). Track 2-3: unidentified (b); poss. Clifford Jarvis (d); poss. Lex Humphries or Robert Barry (d); prob. Pat Patrick (voc, bgo); other Arkestrans may have been present. Track 2-5: poss. Lex Humphries (d); other Arkestrans may have been present. Tracks 2-1, 2-2, 2-4 recorded 1966, probably in New York City, track 2-3 recorded in early 1968, probably in New York City, track 2-5 recorded in 1966 at a different concert, probably in New York City. Uncredited liner notes. "Calling Planet Earth": a previously unissued Arkestra concert recorded at Tivoli Hall, Copenhagen, Denmark, December 5, 1971. Tracks 3-1 to 3-9: probably Cheryl Banks and Wisteria el Moondew (Judith Holton) dance. Personnel for this date, courtesy Robert Campbell, from the forthcoming 2nd edition of the Sun Ra discography, "The Earthly Recordings of Sun Ra". Design: Gamma Design, Aachen - Germany A release of: DA Music Deutsche Austrophon GmbH, 49356 Diepholz-Germany da music, Inc. USA, P.O. Box 3, Little Silver - NJ 07739. www.damusic.com damusic@damusic.com CD1 to CD3 released with individual Freedom catalog numbers (CD741085 / CD741047 / CD741071). UPC and EAN barcodes printed on inserts. No SID code etching on CD1.

Musicians

	Sun Ra p, 1914-1993 US album by, piano, keyboards, clavioline, piano, gong, keyboards, clavioline, piano, organ, synthesizer, mini moog
	Victor Schonfield , liner notes, outer spaceways incorporated
	Danny Davis as, fl, US alto saxophone, flute, alto saxophone, flute, percussion, vocals, vocals, percussion
	Marshall Allen as, fl, *1924 US alto saxophone, flute, oboe, drums, alto saxophone, oboe, flute, piccolo flute, percussion, vocals, vocals, percussion, alto saxophone, flute, oboe, percussion
	Pat Patrick bs, fl, 1929-1991 US baritone saxophone, flute, drums, baritone saxophone, flute, bongos, vocals, percussion, baritone saxophone, electric bass
	Ronnie Boykins b, 1935-1980 US bass, bass, vocals
	Robert Cummings bcl, bass clarinet, bass clarinet, percussion, vocals, percussion
	Nimrod Hunt dr, US drums
	James Jacson dr, bsn, 1932-1997 US drums, flute, flute, drums, log drums, vocals, drums, log drums
	Clifford Jarvis dr, perc, 1941-1999 US percussion, drums
	John Gilmore ts, 1931-1995 US tenor saxophone, drums, tenor saxophone, percussion, vocals, vocals, percussion, tenor saxophone, percussion, drums
	Bernard Pettaway tb, trombone
	Ali Hassan tb, US trombone, drums
	Teddy Nance tb, dr, trombone, drums
	Akh Tal Ebah tr, US trumpet, drums
	Kwame Hadi tr, trumpet, drums, trumpet, congas
	Carl Nimrod perc, drums, hand drums, vocals, drums, hand drums
	June Tyson voc, 1936-1992 US vocals, vocals, performer, dance
	Larry Northington as, cng, perc, alto saxophone, congas
	Hakim Rahim as, fl, voc, alto saxophone, flute
	Danny Ray Thompson fl, bs, *1947 baritone saxophone, flute
	Eloe Omoe bcl, 1949-1989 US bass clarinet, flute
	Lex Humphries dr, perc, 1936-1994 US drums
	Tommy Hunter dr, perc, US drums
	Richard Wilkinson str, eb, GB other, lightshow

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